Crawford and Company, the Atlanta-based claims management firm, has agreed to pay $1,363,204 to settle charges a subsidiary falsely inflated bills on government contracts, the Justice Department announced yesterday.
The company said the civil agreement involved an issue that it dealt with three years ago in a criminal settlement.
According to the Justice Department, the alleged violations of the False Claims Act took place between 1992 and 2002, when the firm was providing workers' compensation-related services to the government.
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