Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog

Learn about the new initiatives – and tech – that can keep you and your loved ones protected Elder fraud is in the news a lot, but something is finally being done to help combat this growing problem. Many banks and brokerage firms are now beginning to take measures to…

What they’re doing to fight this ‘silent epidemic’ One in 10. That’s an estimate of how many people 65 and older suffer some form of abuse, be it physical, financial, or otherwise. And it is likely that the numbers are much worse than that, as only about one in 24…

Failure to respond to regulatory agency requests ends the securities industry career of this New Jersey-based broker According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), David Aaron Seigerman failed to respond to the agency’s requests for information concerning his compliance with arbitration awards or settlement agreements with his customers. In…

The New York-based broker is under investigation for alleged unsuitability, negligence, and financial fraud, among numerous other charges. During the course of a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) investigation into his potential misconduct as a securities broker, Peyton Nelson Jackson reportedly failed to provide information to the regulatory agency. The…

Sonya Camarco (CRD #2427529), a longtime Colorado Springs resident and former Broker with LPL Financial LLC (CRD #6413) is the target of a SEC asset freeze request. The SEC complaint alleges Camarco, over the past 13 years, systematically stolen money from her client’s investment accounts. The SEC alleges that Sonya…

The Spring Lake broker has been involved in numerous customer disputes and could receive sanctions from both FINRA and the SEC Richard Grant Cody has been a broker for 18 years, during which time 16 customer disputes have been levied against him. As a result of the most recent claims,…

The Clearwater, FL broker reportedly failed to disclose his Power of Attorney over an elderly customer For a decade, John Patrick Wheeler reportedly acted as Power of Attorney for an elderly client. In that time, he is reported to have received over $7,000 for his services, obtained via checks he…

Former Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC broker is barred by FINRA Following a 16-year career in the financial advisory and securities industry, former Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC broker James Schaedler, Jr has now been barred by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) from acting as a broker or otherwise…

Silver Law Group and The Law Firm of David Chase are reviewing potential claims of fraudulent inducement of federal employees into purchasing high fee paying variable annuity products by LPL Financial LLC (CRD#6413) affiliated brokers Brandon Long (CRD# 5975459) , Christopher S Laws (CRD#4479529) , Johnathan Dax Cooke (CRD#5365691) and…

Silver Law Group has filed a complaint on behalf of a family group of investors against Morgan Stanley (CRD# 149777) and financial advisor Angel E. Aquino-Velez (CRD# 2687333) for unsuitable recommendations and concentration of client accounts in Puerto Rico municipal bonds. The allegations against Morgan Stanley and Aquino include unsuitable…