Verdicts & Settlements

$1.65 million Settlement for False Claims Act lawsuit

Tree of Life Behavioral Services Inc. and related entities agree to pay $1.65 million to settle a False Claims Act lawsuit claiming it fraudulently billed Medicaid for services patients never received and wrongfully paid for client referrals. The settlement calls for Tree of Life to pay the government $1.65 million, of which $330,000 will go to Erika Desjardins, a former Tree of Life employee who launched the suit in 2014 and is represented by Sidney L. Gold.

$50 M

Settlement in Nationwide Class Action Discrimination Suit against Abercrombie & Fitch

$38 M

Settlement in Purolite Case: Theft of Trade Secrets

$9.5 M

Class Action Against Owens Illinois.

$5.3 M

Whistleblower Medicare Fraud Case Against AdaptHealth

$2.4 M

Settlement in Wrongful Termination Suit: Harrisburg School District Superintendent

$1.65 M

Tree of Life Behavioral Services Inc.: Qui Tam Whistleblower

$1.2 M

Settlement in age discrimination suit against City of Philadelphia.

$662,000

Settlement in a Qui Tam Whistleblower case against Easton Hospital.

$652,000

Attorneys Will Rieser, Esq. and Brian C. Farrell, Esq. of The Gold Law Firm P.C. recently secured a $625,000.01 verdict against Boulevard Autogroup, LLC on behalf of their client, Michael Burgo.

$550,000

False Claims Act lawsuit against the Marshfield Medical, Inc.

$462,000

Won a unanimous jury verdict in federal court on behalf of Brittany Ivins in a sexual harassment case.

$250,000

Won a unanimous jury verdict in federal court on behalf of Jana Ratzenbek in a pregnancy discrimination case.

$250,000

Verdict: Pregnancy Discrimination Case

$150,000

Represented the plaintiffs to settle race discrimination claims against Bangor Area School District.