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Successful Dismissal of $94 Million False Claims Act Allegations Against Texas-Based Healthcare Provider

GableGotwals secured a dismissal of a lawsuit against Fort Worth-based company Creative Solutions in Healthcare, the largest skilled nursing provider in Texas after years of hard-fought litigation. The dismissal resolves with finality the False Claims Act allegations levied by Austin-based data analytics company Integra Med Analytics and vindicates the good character and law-abiding business practices of Creative Solutions in Healthcare.

By ggms|2023-12-15T14:06:06-06:00July 11th, 2023|Comments Off

The Journal Record – Gavel to Gavel: Drones will make Oklahoma businesses fly by Trent Shores and Bailey Barnes

Drones are revolutionizing an array of industries worldwide. With their versatile use-applications and advanced air mobility, opportunities associated with drones are sky-high.

By ggms|2023-08-03T13:38:24-05:00June 29th, 2023|Comments Off

GableGotwals Secures Dismissal of $94 Million False Claims Act Allegations Against Texas-Based Healthcare Provider

Today, United States District Judge Xavier Rodriguez dismissed a lawsuit against Fort Worth-based company Creative Solutions in Healthcare, the largest skilled nursing provider in Texas. The district court’s order ends years of litigation during which Creative Solutions’ CEO Gary Blake consistently maintained that his company had done no wrong while providing high-quality care at its healthcare facilities.

By ggms|2023-12-15T14:06:25-06:00June 22nd, 2023|Comments Off

Win for Cherokee Nation, Tossing Fugitive’s Lawsuit

GableGotwals successfully represented the Cherokee Nation in a civil lawsuit brought against it by Kimberlie Gilliland, an international fugitive from justice. From 2016 through 2019, the Cherokee Nation Attorney General charged Gilliland, a former executive director of the Cherokee Nation Foundation, with 15 total counts of embezzlement. While facing tribal criminal charges, Gilliland fled to Poland and filed a habeas petition in 2022 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma, seeking to have a warrant for her arrest voided and tribal embezzlement charges dismissed. GableGotwals sought to dismiss Gilliland’s petition and, in doing so, defended tribal sovereignty and protected the integrity of the Cherokee Nation’s justice system.

By Melissa Pasha|2024-08-23T15:37:05-05:00April 28th, 2023|Comments Off

GableGotwals Secures Win for Cherokee Nation

Shareholders Trent Shores and Adam C. Doverspike successfully represented the Cherokee Nation in a civil lawsuit brought against it by Kimberlie Gilliland, an international fugitive from justice.

By Melissa Pasha|2024-09-20T16:01:46-05:00April 28th, 2023|Comments Off

Tulsa World – Tribes Defend Sovereignty in Supreme Court McGirt Filing

Trent Shores co-drafted a U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta on whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country. “It is blackletter law that states have no jurisdictions over crimes committed by Indians or against Indians in Indian Country, the former federal prosecutors state in their brief,” authored by Shores and former U.S. Attorneys.

By ggms|2022-08-22T11:39:21-05:00May 11th, 2022|Comments Off

Cybersecurity Alert – New Cyber Law, Pending Details: Critical Infrastructure Must Report Cyber Breaches, Ransom Payments
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Cybersecurity Alert – New Cyber Law, Pending Details: Critical Infrastructure Must Report Cyber Breaches, Ransom Payments

Cybersecurity Alert – New Cyber Law, Pending Details: Critical Infrastructure Must Report Cyber Breaches, Ransom Payments

President Biden’s recent signature of a new cyber incident reporting law made headlines.

By ggms|2024-06-18T16:11:22-05:00March 21st, 2022|Comments Off

Dean Luthey and Trent Shores Discuss the “Aftermath of the McGirt Decision” at IEL’s Energy Law Conference

GableGotwals’s Trent Shores, a former United States Attorney, and Dean Luthey, chair of the Firm’s Native American Law section and a senior trial lawyer, discuss the impact of the Supreme Court’s McGirt decision on criminal and civil jurisdiction in Eastern Oklahoma. From unique considerations for the energy industry to working with tribal governments, the McGirt decision presents both opportunities and questions for oil and gas entities.

By Melissa Pasha|2022-03-28T11:14:12-05:00February 28th, 2022|Comments Off