There are a lot of questions that still need to be addressed. I assume that not SIPC insured. Correct? Also, has a claim been timely made with...

Much more information is needed. You are in North Dakota. Were you in North Dakota at the time of the investment? Also, was the investment...

LIfe settlements/investments

Yes, there are. We do and I am sure many others do, also. Fraud and negligence in life settlements is fairly common. The most common offense is...

I invested in a CDO and want to sue the person who sold me the deal.

The attorney you choose depends on who sold the CDO to you. If the seller was an investment advisor or a stockbroker you should hire an attorney...

I paid $50.00 into the Michael Ira Asen scam. should I stop or pay the remaining $150.00?

Never voluntarily pay anything that is a scam.

Fraudster took our money - is USURY a total defense or can we still sue him to recover our principal investment?

A lot more information is needed, but a key issue is a determination of which state's law applies. Many states do not allow a usury defense to...

Do we need a securities lawyer?

There are more facts that should be known in addressing this issue, such as whether or not this type of high risk investment was consistent with...

What is the financial difference and how do you start using an arbitration rather then a lawyer etc.

Most arbitration lawyers will represent you on a contingency basis. This means their fee comes out of the final payment. You will likely get a...

Is it a real estate investment fraud if a person cons me $20,000 online and never return my ROI?

You should start by contacting the authorities. You should also contact an attorney. Being able to collect might depend on who the individual...

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

This all depends upon who the perpetrator was. If he was the agent or broker for a company or firm you might be able to seek recovery from it. ...