Types of Litigation

Medicare, Medicaid & Tricare Fraud
The Government Accountability Office estimated that in 2010 at least 10 percent of all Medicare payments were fraudulent.

Defense & Homeland Security Contract Fraud
Waters & Kraus works with whistleblowers to protect taxpayers by exposing violations of the False Claims Act among defense and homeland security contractors.

Education & Research Fraud
The False Claims Act has recovered millions of dollars from educational programs for recruiting unqualified students.

Procurement Fraud
The False Claims Act is an important weapon against government contractor and procurement fraud.

SEC & CFTC Fraud
The Dodd-Frank Act created whistleblower programs in the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that reward whistleblowers for info on violations of the law.

Tax Fraud
The IRS Whistleblower Office provides compensation to individuals who provide info leading to the recovery of unpaid taxes due to tax fraud.