Judge Denies CEO Dismissal Bid In FCA Suit Against Lab Alleging Illegal Kickbacks

( June 4, 2025, 11:47 AM EDT) -- SHERMAN, Texas — A Texas federal judge denied a dismissal motion filed by the CEO of a former laboratory accused, along with other individuals and entities, of violating the federal False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) through payment of illegal kickbacks to doctors and medical practices and fraud against government insurers by billing them for medically unnecessary tests, finding that “dismissal is not warranted.”...