My wife & I and other investors were victims of a stock fraud. The perpetrator died a year ago. Who do we contact?

You should find counsel through the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA). PIABA is a national bar association with more than 400...

Actually, documents produced by non-attorneys CAN also be protected work product. The work product doctrine applies to documents or other tangible...

The simple answer is that a financial advisor can under some circumstances be liable for advising someone to sell a position. But a financial...

Can my husband do anything about losing out on $300,000?

I can imagine some bizarre and highly unlikely scenarios in which recovery might still be possible. For instance, if the "personal matter" he was...

You can't sue in the sense of filing a lawsuit in court because brokerage agreements generally contain binding arbitration provisions. You can,...

DO I HAVE A CASE AGAINST BANK OF AMERICA?

BofA Merrill Lynch was one of the top five underwriters of Puerto Rico muni bonds and has a substantial number of arbitration proceedings pending...

Mandatory arbitration clauses usually are found only in brokerage firm customer agreements. You say the person directing the trading is a...

Do I need a fraud attorney? Or a different one.

While it's true that not all promissory notes are securities, I'm going to guess that yours is. I say that simply because you refer to having...

"Guaranteed min 10% ROI" can use in ads??

I have no idea what Canadian law might require, nor do I know what problems you might encounter under the law of other countries . But I'll respond...

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How does the discovery rule work ohio for identity fraud?

The discovery rule in Ohio (and elsewhere) is not actually a time period. It's a way of determining when a cause of action accrues so that a time...