Date Filed:
09/19/2006
Settlement Amount:
$8,700,000
A settlement has been reached in a whistleblower class action lawsuit brought against DynCorp International LLC and The Sandi Group (TSG). They are accused of submitting false claims to the Department of State.
According to the settlement, DynCorp has agreed to pay the United States $7.7 million and TSG agreed to pay $1.01 million. The whistleblowers will will share a total of up to $481,710 of the government’s recovery.
Originally filed in September 2006, the United States alleged that DynCorp submitted inflated claims for the construction of container camps at various locations in Iraq and that TSG sought reimbursement for danger pay that it falsely claimed to have paid its U.S. expatriate employees working in Iraq.
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