Cutter Law PC Announces $12.95 Million Settlement in Whistleblower Case Against Biotronik Alleging Kickbacks to Doctors
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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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Cutter Law PC announces that the international medical device company, Biotronik, Inc., has agreed to pay more than $12.95 million to the United States and various States to resolve claims that Biotronik unlawfully paid kickbacks to physicians.
Key Points:
- Cutter Law PC announces that the international medical device company, Biotronik, Inc., has agreed to pay more than $12.95 million to the United States and various States to resolve claims that Biotronik unlawfully paid kickbacks to physicians.
- 18-cv-01391, was brought by two former Biotronik employees and whistleblowers who are clients of Cutter Law PC.
- A settlement has subsequently been negotiated to resolve the claims of the United States and several states in exchange for a $12.95 million payment by Biotronik.
- The whistleblowers were represented in the False Claims Act suit by John R. Parker, Jr. and his partner Brooks Cutter , founding member of Cutter Law PC.