Oregon False Claims Act Law

<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Karen V. Kayne </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of maintaining a dangerous dog, ORS 609.098. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Under ORS 609.098(2), “[a] person commits the crime of maintaining a dangerous dog if the person is the keeper of a dog an... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jaswinder Singh, a.k.a. Balwinder Singh </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with illegally procured his citizenship by lying about his identity and immigration history. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Jaswinder Singh, a.k.a. Balwinder Singh, 54, applied for an immigration benefit in August 1990... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kayla Hartley </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violating the Clean Water Act . Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Kayla Hartley, 36, of Portland, Oregon, discharged 500,000 gallons of industrial wastewater contaminated with hydrofluoric acid and toxic metals to t... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Lametrius Tardrell Davis </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with disorderly conduct in the second degree, ORS 166.025. The facts underlying the incident are largely undisputed. Portland Police responded to a call at about 2:00 a.m. to the Holocene night club in Portland. The record does not contain testimony about the contents of the call, nor why the police were originally disp... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jahangeer Ali </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with health care fraud. From June 2025 through January 2026, Oregon Clinical Laboratory submitted more than $46 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare Advantage plans. However, no providers actually ordered testing services and none of the Medicare Advantage beneficiaries on the claims actually received testing servi... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Michael Malekzadeh

Eugene, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged or his role in a vast fraud conspiracy that cost customers more than $65 million in unfulfilled orders and defrauded financial institutions out of more than $15 million. Michael Malekzadeh, 42, a Eugene was found guilt. “This million-dollar fraud was fueled by the defendant’s insatiable greed and wreaked havoc on ... More...

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Zoe Hollis v. R& R Restaurants, Inc., et al.

Portland, Oregon employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> Zoe Hollis, a dancer at a Portland strip club called Sassy's, sued the club's owners and managers under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("the FLSA” or "the Act”) for misclassifying its dancers as independent contractors and violating corresponding wage and hou... More...

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Ryan Corbridge v. Encompass Indemnity Company

Portland, Oregon, insurance lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on bad faith breach of contract theory.<br> <br> AI Overview<br> <br> Oregon bad faith insurance law has significantly evolved, particularly with the 2023 Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union decision, which allows policyholders to sue insurers for certain unfair claims handling practices under a common law negligence claim. T... More...

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Betsey Richards v. Social Security Administration

Eugene, Oregon, social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS.<br> <br> Google A.I.<br> <br> "SSID Tit. XVI" refers to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, which is a federal assistance program authorized under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. It provides income to aged, bli... More...

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Sherry H. Detwiler v. Mid-Columbia Medical Center, et al.

Portland, Oregon, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an employment discrimination theory.<br> <br> Sherry M. Detwiler worked as a Privacy Officer and the Director of Health Information for Defendant-Appellee<br> Mid-Columbia Medical Center ("MCMC”), a hospital in The Dalles, Oregon, from September 14, 2020, through<br> December 20, 2021. In her own words, Detwiler is a practici... More...

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Terrial Jackson v. KA-3 Associates, LLC, et al.

Portland, Oregon personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory under the Oregon Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (ORLTA), seeking damages for injuries he suffered when the plastic cover of a light fixture fell onto his head. The light fixture was mounted on the ceiling of a shared, exterior hallway outside tenant's apartment. Tenant's theory was that landlord... More...

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Pharmacychecker.com, LLC v. Legitscript, LLC

Portland, Oregon civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in an anti-trust violation theory.<br> <br> Two wrongs don't make a right. Nor do they necessarily<br> cancel each other out. In this case, PharmacyChecker.com<br> LLC ("PharmacyChecker”) sued its competitor LegitScript<br> LLC ("LegitScript”) for engaging in a group boycott in<br> violation of antitrust laws. LegitScrip... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Horseshoe Grove, LLC; Chamness Dirt Works Inc. </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Asbestos Violations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Construction and Property Management Companies and Company Owners Plead Guilty to Asbestos Violations</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> -A construction company operatin... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. David Katz </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Payroll Tax Scheme </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Oregon Check Casher Sentenced to Federal Prison for Payroll Tax Scheme Involving $177 Million</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> David Katz, 48, from Tualatin, Oregon, was... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Samantha Miller </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire Fraud Conspiracy and Illegally Dispensing Animal Drugs </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Columbia County Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Wire Fraud Conspiracy and Illegally Dispensing Animal Drugs</h2></center></b></b> <... More...

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Martin Lynch, et al. v. Mutnomah County

Portland, Oregon real property lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on wrongful taking and excessive fines theories.<br> <br> Plaintiffs have ALLEGED viable takings and excessive fines claims under federal law and viable takings claims under Oregon law, and these claims are not barred by collateral estoppel or res judicata. As to the timeliness of these claims, this Court holds... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Michael David Anastasia </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Identity Theft and Evading Tax Debt Payments </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Redmond Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Identity Theft and Evading Tax Debt Payments</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Redmond, Oregon man... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Steven Shirley </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Manufacturing Marijuana and Falsifying Tax Returns </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Josephine County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Manufacturing Marijuana and Falsifying Tax Returns</h2></center></b></b> </h2></c... More...

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M.S. v. Nour Eddine Mouktabis

<h2><br> Oregon City, Oregon family law lawyers represented the parties in a Family Abuse Protection Act (FAPA) restraining order action.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Petitioner obtained a Family Abuse Protection Act (FAPA) restraining order against respondent, her then-husband, in 2018. The restraining order came up for renewal a year later, the trial court dismissed it, a stay was issued pending appe... More...

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In the Matter of the Mariage of Jason James Gist and Jodie Anne Gist

<h2><br> Grants Pass, Oregon family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce.<br> </h2><br> <br> In this domestic relations proceeding, father appeals from a judgment awarding mother sole legal custody of their two minor children arising out of his motion to modify a previous custody judgment. Advancing seven assignments of error, father argues the trial court erred by (1) isolating one fa... More...

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A.N.A. v. Justin Travis Alexander

<h2><br> Oregon City, Oregon family law lawyers represented the parties in a Family Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA), action.<br> <br> <br> Petitioner sought a restraining order against respondent under ORS 107.700 to ORS 107.735. After an ex parte hearing, the trial court issued a temporary restraining order. See ORS 107.718 (describing ex parte procedure). On respondent's objection, however, the tria... More...

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Mark Snyder v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

<h2><br> Portland, Oregon bad faith breach of insurance contract law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> On July 17, 2002 Plaintiff Mark Synder ("Snyder") was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a motor vehicle driven by Chris Knight ("Knight"). Knight was at fault in causing this accident. As a result of this accident, Snyder suffered very serious spinal injuries which left h... More...

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Mark Neubauer v. Equifax Information Services, L.L.C.

<h2><br> Portland, Oregon Fair Credit Reporting Act violation consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Count One of the Amended Complaint alleged:<br> <br> • Equifax violated 15 U.S.C. § 1681e(b) by failing to establish or to follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy in the preparation of the consumer reports it furnished regarding th... More...

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Casey W. Atwater, et al. v. Amica Mutual Insurance Company

<h2><br> Portland, Oregon bad faith breach insurance contract law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Oregon law prohibits insurance companies from engaging in unfair claim settlement practices, such as: <br> <br> Unreasonably delaying or refusing to pay a claim <br> <br> Undervaluing a claim <br> <br> Failing to acknowledge a claim notification promptly <br> <br> Failing to affir... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Amigos Mexican Cuisine & Cantina LLC </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Southern Oregon Restaurant Sentenced in Federal Court for Stealing Covid Relief Program Funds</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On a 13-month period beginning in April 2020, Amigos Mexica... More...

$0 (08-16-2024 - OR)
Kandi McCauley v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

<h2><br> Portland, Oregon insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> It is the improper denial of claims, the undervaluation of claims, or other actions by insurance companies (or those companies working with them) that are prohibited by the Unfair Claims Practices Act (ORS 746.230).<br> <br> ... More...

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Conner Slevin v.Tae Hong Choi Trust, et al.

<h2><br> Portland, Oregon civil rights lawyer represented the PLaintiff who sued on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications and access to state and local government' program... More...

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United States of America v. Abraham Ruiz-Corona

<font color="red"><h2><br> Boise, Idaho criminal defense attorney represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry of an alien.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> <br> <br> After the amendments made by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA), subsection 1326(a) now makes it an offense for any alien who has been denied admission, excluded, deported, or r... More...

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Justin Burley-Beavers v. Tran Phong Hong, et al.

<font color="red"><h2><br> Portland, Oregon civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications and acces... More...

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Patricia Rew v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.

<font color="red"><h2><br> Eugene Oregon consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation.<br> </font </color="red"></h2><br> <br> The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus, medical information companies and tenant screening services. Information in ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Yuriy Viktorovich Vasilchuk </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Fentanyl and Stealing Covid Relief Program Funds </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl and Stealing Covid Relief Program Funds </h2></center></b></b> </h2></c... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Albert Wayne Johnson </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexually Abusing Two Minors He Met Online </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> <b>Eastern Oregon Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Abusing Two Minors He Met Online </b> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></cen... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Albert Wayne Johnson </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexually Abusing Two Minors </font </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Eastern Oregon Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Abusing Two Minors He Met Online </h2></center><br> <br> A La Grande, Oregon man was sentenced... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. John Rocha </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Medford, Oregon criminal defense lawyer <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/atty.asp?f=Nicholas&l=Granath&i=146744&z=97801" target="_new">Nicholas Paul Granath</a> represented the Defendant charged with COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program Fraud </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Calaveras County Man Sentenced for C... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Johnell Lee Cleveland </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Transporting a Victim Across State Lines for Illegal Sexual Activity </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Tigard Repeat Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transporting a Victim Across State Lines for Illegal Sexual Activity and Launderi... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Richard Dunham </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center><i> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Schemes to Defraud Simplot.</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> Former Grass Seed Company Employee Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Schemes to Defraud Simplot</h2></center></i></font color="red"><br> <br> <br> An Idaho man who formerly supe... More...

$0 (03-21-2024 - OR)
Steven A.W. De Jaray, et al. v. Lattice Semiconductor Corporation

Portland, Oregon intellectual property lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant on a trademark infringement theory under the Landham Act.<br> <br> "The Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 et seq., was enacted by Congress in 1946. The Act provides for a national system of trademark registration and protects the owner of a federally registered mark against the use of similar marks i... More...

$0 (02-16-2024 - OR)
Preston Berman v. Christine Kotek

Eugene, Oregon civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a civilrights violation theory.<br> <br> The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Michael James DeFrees </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraudulently Obtaining Covid-Relief Funds, Laundering Proceeds.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> </h3></center></i><br> <br> A real estate developer and part-time resident of Vancouver, Washington, was sentenced to federal prison for fraudulen... More...

$0 (02-11-2024 - OR)
Melanie Loveland v. Baljinder Singh and Northwest Freightway Inc.

Portland, Oregon personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court, 22CV25585, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.<br> <br> Oregon Auto Negligence Law Overview:<br> <br> Oregon law refer... More...

$1 (12-05-2023 - OR)