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Investigator Jim Ross Describes his Whistleblower Case Philosophy

October 12, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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James Hoyer Investigator Jim Ross made his name as an award winning investigative reporter who uncovered corruption and fraud. The Florida Attorney General’s office then benefited from Jim’s intense commitment and drive, as he continued his investigative work in the state’s Economic Crimes unit. Today, Jim uses his unmatched skills in interviewing witnesses and computer […]

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“Managed Repair” of Home Insurance Claims Wreaking Havoc for Homeowners

October 05, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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Botched repairs, improper mold remediation, additional damage to your home, and extensive delays in getting repairs done.  Those are just some of the problems becoming more and more common for homeowners subjected to “managed repair” by their home insurance companies. Media Coverage The James Hoyer Firm, along with attorneys from the Stockham Law Firm in […]

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James Hoyer Partner Interviewed about Mandatory Arbitration Pitfalls for Consumers

September 16, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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James Hoyer Partner Jesse Hoyer is a strong advocate for consumers and taxpayers. She’s seen how mandatory arbitration agreements can hurt consumers and shared her concerns with ABC Action News I-team reporter Adam Walser. Walser recently took an eye-opening look into the arbitration clauses that many home builders put into their agreements with homeowners. He […]

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James Hoyer Partner Interviewed about For-Profit ITT Tech’s Closing

September 07, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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James Hoyer partner Jesse Hoyer provided insight on the closing of for-profit college ITT Tech, during an interview with ABC Action News in Tampa.  Hoyer has extensive experience investigating and bringing suit against for-profit colleges for questionable practices. ITT suddenly closed its doors Tuesday impacting 35,000 students and 8,000 employees. The school blamed the shutdown […]

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Truth in Media Investigates Big Pharma

July 07, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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The online news website Truth in Media just finished a series of reports on Big Pharma. It’s a fascinating look at how the pharmaceutical industry has manipulated the system to increase sales and profits. Part 4 of the series highlights the case of Endo pharmaceuticals and its orphan drug Lidoderm.  The James Hoyer Law Firm […]

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James Hoyer Partner Interviewed on For-Profit College Problems

May 26, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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James Hoyer partner Jesse Hoyer interviewed by ABC Action News James Hoyer partner Jesse Hoyer is an expert on for-profit college whistleblower cases having handled several over the past several years, including False Claims Act cases against EDMC, Corinthian Colleges, and Ed4Mil. ABC Action News in Tampa talked with Hoyer for a follow-up report on the […]

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Federal Government Joins Prime Healthcare Whistleblower Suit

May 26, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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Prime Healthcare Whistleblower Karin Berntsen The federal government is joining the whistleblower case of James Hoyer client Karin Berntsen against Prime Healthcare Services, its founder Dr. Prem Reddy, and more than a dozen of its hospitals.  Prime is a fast growing company that owns more than 40 hospitals nationwide. The whistleblower suit, which was unsealed in […]

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Criminal Charges Filed in Ed4Mil Military Education Whistleblower Case

April 27, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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The Department of Justice filed criminal charges in a military education whistleblower case first exposed by whistleblower and James Hoyer client Adam Boyce. Boyce came forward to the government after concerns that Army National Guard members were being subjected to a bait and switch for online certificate courses, that were marked up in cost by […]

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Judge Rules IU Health Whistleblower Case Should Move Forward

April 06, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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Dr. Judith Robinson The James Hoyer whistleblower case against HealthNet and IU Health, the largest health system in Indiana, will move forward.  The suit, brought by Dr. Judith Robinson, an ob/gyn and former director at both entities, alleges HealthNet and IU Health provided substandard care to low income pregnant women and fraudulently billed for their […]

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$2.4 Billion Returned to Taxpayers in Healthcare Fraud Recoveries

March 09, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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The federal government recovered $2.4 billion from healthcare fraud judgments in 2015, according to the Department of Justice.  A portion of the money recovered came as the result of work by the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control program, which coordinates federal, state and local law enforcement to fight healthcare fraud. In addition, DOJ obtained […]

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James Hoyer Supports Hillsborough County Bar’s Pro Bono Run

March 07, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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James Hoyer paralegal Jan Brown and attorneys Jesse Hoyer and Sean Estes at the event It was a great day to support pro bono work in Hillsborough County Saturday at the Hillsborough County Bar Association’s 5K Pro Bono River Run and Judicial Pig Roast. James Hoyer Law Firm attorneys Jesse Hoyer and Sean Estes, along […]

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Olympus Med Equip Co. to Pay $646 Million Over Kickbacks & Bribes

March 01, 2016 | Posted By: Hoyer Law Group, PLLC

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The  largest distributor of endoscopes and related equipment in the United States, Olympus Corporation, will pay $623.2 million to resolve criminal charges and civil claims relating to a scheme to pay kickbacks to doctors and hospitals, the Department of Justice announced today.  The Justice Department’s Criminal Division also announced that a subsidiary of the distributor […]

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