Aug 24, 2021 | Resource Articles
A whistleblower is defined as an individual who informs the authorities about a person or an organization that is performing actions that are illegal, improper, or harmful to public safety or health. The whistleblower laws put in place by the US Occupational Safety...
Aug 20, 2021 | Resource Articles
A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Become a Whistleblower If you have discovered someone’s wrongdoing that defrauds the government or endangers the public, you know you need to speak up. But we understand that it’s not always the easiest choice, especially if you or...
Aug 20, 2021 | Resource Articles
What is the Dodd-Frank Act Whistleblower Program? You may have heard of Dodd-Frank, but are you aware of the whistleblower provisions built into it? The Dodd-Frank Act is best known for helping bring stability to the U.S. financial system. Its goal is to prevent a...
Aug 20, 2021 | Resource Articles
SEC and CFTC Whistleblowing: Know Your Rights Against Workplace Retaliation Since the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act over a decade ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
Aug 20, 2021 | Resource Articles
What Is a Qui Tam Lawsuit? One of the many legal terms you will need to be comfortable, qui tam lawsuits are an important part of whistleblowing. From time to time, the term “qui tam” comes up in law, causing confusion. The concept is actually incredibly simple. But...
Aug 20, 2021 | Resource Articles
How to Find a Whistleblower Attorney Being a whistleblower and exposing unlawful activities in your workplace takes serious courage. It isn’t a quick or easy process. According to data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA), of the 3,199...
