The U.S. Department of Justice reports that Bollinger Shipyards LLC has agreed to pay $1,025,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly billing the U.S. Coast Guard for labor provided by workers who were not eligible to work in the United States.
The United States alleged that, from 2015-2020, Bollinger knowingly billed the Coast Guard for labor prohibited under its Fast Response Cutter contracts. Specifically, the United States alleged that Bollinger was...
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Logistics firm Freight Essentials filed a federal lawsuit against WWEX Group and its affiliates, alleging that the company is engaging in fraudulent business practices with hidden fees.
The suit was filed Thursday in the Northern District of Texas. It alleges the companies that make up WWEX, including Worldwide Express, GlobalTranz and Unishippers, defrauded consumers and small-business owners by charging hidden fees related to fuel costs and cargo insurance.
GlobalTranz is accused of...
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UK Club’s Matthew Johnston, Senior Claims Executive, Jennifer Porter, Senior Claims Director (Commercial Manager Americas) and William Wilson, Claims Director, have written on the thorny issue of international events occasionally finding their way into US courts, which by common knowledge are the...
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