UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. NEARY et al

  1. August 03, 2022

    NJ Firms Pay $8M To Settle Vet-Owned Contract Fraud Claims

    A group of Monmouth County, New Jersey, government contractors will pay nearly $8 million to settle the government's claims that they misrepresented themselves as eligible for contracts intended for small businesses owned and operated by disabled veterans, federal prosecutors said.

  2. July 21, 2022

    NJ Apparel Co. To Pay $7.6M To Settle FCA Claims

    A New Jersey apparel business has agreed to pay $7.6 million to settle a False Claims Act suit alleging it duped the government out of more than $16 million in federal contracts for aprons and coveralls by misrepresenting its status as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, according to a motion filed Thursday.

  3. October 09, 2020

    NJ Apparel Co. Hit With FCA Suit Over False Veteran Claims

    The U.S. government on Friday slammed a New Jersey apparel business with a False Claims Act suit alleging it secured more than $16 million in clothing contracts from federal agencies based on misrepresentations that the company was owned and controlled by a service-disabled veteran.