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A Guide to DOJ Civil Investigative Demands

Key Statistics on Federal Enforcement Department of Justice 2024 data shows a record-high 1,504 civil investigative demands (CIDs) were issued under the False Claims Act. This represents a significant increase in federal scrutiny, marking CIDs as the primary evidence-gathering tool for federal authorities today. What is a Civil Investigative Demand? A Civil Investigative Demand (CID) [...]

A Guide to DEA Warrants

The Controlled Substances Act gives the DEA broad authority to request access to a healthcare business’s data. Because refusing to comply with a legal request to disclose information to the government can lead to additional penalties beyond those related to the initial inquiry, healthcare business operators should carefully review their legal obligations and rights under [...]

What Is a “Target Letter”? Steps To Take When Facing Prosecution

Have you recently received a target letter informing you that you're the suspect in a federal investigation?

Federal defense attorneys, Lowther | Walker have helped clients across the United States respond to target letters and resolve complex federal cases while mitigating penalties.

Put decades of federal defense experience behind you and learn the [...]

How Is Mail Fraud Proven?

Learn how mail fraud is proven in 2026 and the steps prosecutors take to bring mail fraud to federal court. Federal mail fraud attorneys Lowther | Walker explain mail fraud evidence. [...]

What to Expect During a Medicaid Fraud Investigation

Data from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) shows Medicaid fraud investigators returned $3.46 for every $1 spent on Medicaid fraud prosecutions in 2024. As a healthcare professional, receiving notice of a Medicaid investigation can be one of the most alarming experiences of your career. Whether you’re a physician, nurse [...]

Penalties for Healthcare Fraud

This guide to healthcare fraud penalties explains what medical providers need to know about the the factors that determine their healthcare fraud sentence. Explore how the law handles healthcare fraud sentencing with Lowther | Walker's healthcare fraud defense team. [...]