False Claims Lawyer Henrico County — What Are Your Rights Under the False Claims Act?
A False Claims Act violation in Henrico County carries penalties of $13,946 to $27,894 per claim plus treble damages under 31 U.S.C. § 3729. Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has 4,739+ firm-wide case results. A False Claims lawyer Henrico County can help you understand your options.
Last verified: April 2026 | Henrico County General District Court | Virginia General Assembly
The False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733) prohibits knowingly submitting false claims for payment to the federal government. In Henrico County, these cases are prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA). A False Claims lawyer Henrico County from SRIS, P.C. can guide you through the process.
For more information, review the Virginia Code (official Virginia General Assembly) and the Henrico County General District Court website.
- Preserve all relevant documents and communications.
- Do not discuss the case with colleagues without counsel present.
- Contact a False Claims lawyer Henrico County immediately.
- Prepare for a potential government investigation or subpoena.
- Evaluate whether to self-disclose or negotiate a settlement.
- Respond to any civil investigative demand (CID) with legal guidance.
In Henrico County, a False Claims Act violation carries penalties of $13,946 to $27,894 per claim plus treble damages.
| Offense | Classification | Penalty | Additional Consequences |
|---|---|---|---|
| False Claims Act violation | Civil violation | $13,946 – $27,894 per claim + treble damages | Exclusion from federal programs, reputational harm |
Results may vary. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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Firm-wide, Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has 4,739+ documented case results with a 93%+ favorable outcome rate. These results span VA, MD, NJ, NY, and DC. A False Claims lawyer Henrico County can discuss how this experience applies to your situation.
Results may vary. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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Yes, the False Claims Act allows private individuals to file qui tam lawsuits on behalf of the government.
No, the government can intervene and take over the case, or decline and allow the relator to proceed.
It depends. The statute of limitations is 6 years from the violation, or 3 years from when the government knew or should have known, up to 10 years total.
Yes, a qui tam relator can receive 15-30% of the recovered amount if the government intervenes, or 25-30% if it does not.
No, the False Claims Act covers fraud against any federal program, including healthcare (Medicare/Medicaid), defense contracts, and grants.
Last verified: April 2026. Information current as of February 2026. Laws change — contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. at (888) 437-7747 for current guidance.