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Cornerstone Research: Combined Federal and State Securities Suit Filings at Highest-Ever Levels in 2018

The number of federal court securities class action lawsuit filings remained “near record levels” during 2018, according to the latest report published by  Cornerstone Research in conjunction with the Stanford Law School Securities Class Action Clearinghouse. State court securities lawsuit … Continue reading

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Excessive Levels of Radon Gas Raise Legal, Insurance Questions for Florida Condo Association

A recent news report about excessive levels of radon gas in a Florida condominium raises some interesting questions about the proper response from a condominium association and its insurance carriers on this issue. The report, which appeared in late November … Continue reading

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Unequal Tax Treatment Is Contributing to Rising Debt Levels for Entrepreneurs

A recent paper by Mohsen Mohaghegh of Ohio State University discusses two main trends related to U.S. entrepreneurs: the decrease in the number of entrepreneurs and the increase in their borrowing. Entrepreneurs have increased their debt holdings relative to their … Continue reading

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Federal Prosecution Levels Remain at Historic Highs

According to TRAC's latest, the latest available data from the Justice Department show that during October 2018 the government reported 18,135 new prosecutions, an increase of 6.7 percent over the previous month, and 57.3 percent over this period last year[1]…. … Continue reading

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JPMorgan Levels Lawsuit at $14B Merrill Team for ‘Bad-Mouthing’

When financial advisors transition from one bank to another, there is always a litigation risk. This risk can be minimized and greatly reduced by seeking proper counsel and gaining a full understanding of the restrictive covenants and duties of loyalty … Continue reading

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