Circuit Defines FRCP 9(b) Pleading Standard for Fraud under the False Claims Act: Third Circuit | Practical Law
In Foglia v. Renal Ventures Management, LLC, a case of first impression for the court, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit clarified what a plaintiff must show at the pleading stage to satisfy the "particularity" requirement of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (FRCP) 9(b) for a claim under the False Claims Act (FCA).