February 06, 2017
A New York federal judge ruled Friday that a whistleblower's voluntary dismissal of his False Claims Act suit against an L-3 Communications unit, accusing it of selling faulty gun sights to the government, meant he could not claim a share of a $25.6 million settlement later reached with the company.
May 13, 2016
A fugitive turned False Claims Act relator blasted government arguments in New York federal court Thursday seeking to deny him a share of the government's $25.6 million settlement with L-3 over faulty gun sights, arguing the law requires he be paid.
May 06, 2016
A fugitive-turned-False Claims Act relator doesn’t deserve a cut of the government's $25.6 million settlement with L-3 over faulty gun sights because the whistleblower dropped his suit before the government stepped in, prosecutors told a New York federal judge Thursday.
April 15, 2016
A fugitive turned False Claims Act relator asked a New York federal court Thursday for at least 15 percent of the government's $25.6 million settlement with L-3 over faulty gun sights, saying the government built its FCA case on the one he filed first.
November 24, 2015
L-3 said Tuesday it would pay $25.6 million to settle the government's False Claims Act suit over EOTech weapons sights sold to the military and law enforcement that the defense contractor allegedly knew were thrown off by extreme temperatures.