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Suarez et al v. Abbvie, Inc.
Case Number:
1:15-cv-08928
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375(Other Statutes: False Claims Act)
Judge:
Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer
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March 21, 2023
AbbVie Inks $2.7M Deal To End Humira FCA Kickback Battle
AbbVie Inc. has agreed to pay $2.7 million to settle a whistleblower False Claims Act lawsuit accusing it of using unlawful kickbacks to encourage medical providers to prescribe its blockbuster drug Humira, according to a Tuesday filing in Illinois federal court.
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March 18, 2021
AbbVie Loses Judge-Switch Bid In Humira Kickback Battles
AbbVie Inc. lost a bid on Thursday to have a single judge handle a pair of closely watched fraud cases over allegations that the company illegally marketed its drug Humira, with an Illinois federal judge ruling that reassignment would significantly delay a whistleblower's False Claims Act case before her.
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March 16, 2021
AbbVie Denies Judge-Shopping In Humira Kickback Cases
AbbVie Inc. insisted Tuesday that its push for one judge to handle a pair of closely watched fraud cases has nothing to do with that judge rejecting kickback theories that another judge deemed viable, saying it merely desires consistency.
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November 30, 2020
AbbVie Gets Humira Kickbacks FCA Suit Limited To Florida
AbbVie Inc. on Monday partially beat a suit over an alleged kickback scheme to boost prescriptions of its blockbuster immunosuppressant drug Humira when an Illinois federal judge limited the case to only Florida-related allegations.
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November 01, 2018
AbbVie Looks To Ditch FCA Suit Alleging Humira Kickbacks
AbbVie Inc. has urged an Illinois federal judge to let it escape a False Claims Act suit over an alleged kickback scheme to boost prescriptions of its blockbuster immunosuppressant drug Humira through the use of a network of nurse "ambassadors."