Pharmaceutical Fraud

This Service Is For

• People charged with prescription fraud (e.g., presenting a forged prescription, altering a legitimate prescription, or using someone else’s prescription).
• Accused doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers.
• Owners of healthcare businesses or practices targeted by federal agencies.
• Pharmaceutical companies are facing allegations of fraudulent marketing practices, kickbacks, or off-label promotion of drugs.
• Medical device manufacturers are accused of fraud related to the marketing and sale of medical devices.
• Healthcare providers or owners facing false allegations of being involved in the illegal sale or distribution of prescription medications.
• Patients accused of obtaining prescription drugs through using false information or multiple doctors.
• Pharmaceutical sales reps facing charges related to bribery, kickbacks, or fraudulent sales practices.
• Research and development personnel are accused of falsifying data or engaging in other fraudulent activities.

Challenges You Might Face After Being Charged With Pharmaceutical Fraud

• Violations of federal laws like the False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) can lead to hefty fines, imprisonment, and exclusion from federal healthcare programs.
• Each false claim could result in penalties up to three times the government’s loss and thousands of dollars per claim.
• You may face both criminal charges and civil lawsuits simultaneously.
• Whistleblowers can file lawsuits on behalf of the government, leading to substantial financial penalties and reputational damage.
• In large-scale fraud cases, authorities may seize personal and business assets, disrupting operations and risking financial stability.
• Facing lengthy investigations and stricter sentencing guidelines if federal agencies like the Office of Inspector General (OIG) or the Department of Justice investigate these cases.
• Charges can jeopardize professional licenses, including pharmacy or medical licenses, potentially resulting in suspension or revocation.
• Public and professional reputational damage.

How Milwaukee Legal Experts Help You Overcome Pharmaceutical Fraud Charges

• We carefully review allegations under the False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) to reduce penalties and dismiss charges when possible.
• We work to reduce claims and minimize fines by challenging each accusation and seeking favorable settlements.
• Our team handles both criminal and civil cases, reducing risks from whistleblower lawsuits and limiting financial damage.
• We act fast to prevent asset seizure and protect your financial stability during large-scale investigations.
• Our experienced team works to navigate federal investigations efficiently, negotiating to reduce sentence lengths or dismiss charges.
• We fight to protect your medical or pharmacy license to avoid suspensions or revocations.
• We help protect your professional image through effective legal defense and public relations support, keeping your career intact.

Contact us for a free consultation to get the right support based on your unique situation. We are committed to guiding you through the legal process and helping you move forward with your life.