KL Prevails in Appeal: State Qui Tam Fraud Claim Not Subject to Contractual Arbitration
By: Lance Martin KL’s Curtis Leavitt and Lance Martin recently prevailed in an appeal before the California Court of Appeals, Second Appellate District, in which the Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of a healthcare provider’s motion to compel arbitration of a qui tam claim. The Appellate Court determined that Insurance Fraud Prevention Act (“IFPA”) claims qualify as qui tam actions and are not subject to contractual arbitration provisions because they are brought on behal
