Author: Jeff Erez
Erez Law is currently investigating Texas broker Stephen Hoshimi (CRD# 1977772) regarding engaging in outside business activities, which is also known as selling away. Since 2009, Hoshimi has received 37 customer complaints that were settled for a total of more … Continue reading
Erez Law is interested in speaking with investors who may have suffered losses due to investments with former Financial West Group broker Daniel Maughan (CRD# 2561363). Maughan was registered with Financial West Group in Los Angeles, California from 2010 to … Continue reading
Erez Law is currently investigating brokers at brokerage firms across the country who recommended their clients invest in Steepeners. Steepeners are a type of structured product. Structured products are complex securities derived from or based on a single security or … Continue reading
Erez Law recently filed a statement of claim against Morgan Stanley. The customer alleges that Jaime Sahlstrom (CRD #4722007), a former broker at Morgan Stanley, recommended a speculative and unsuitable investment strategy of investing the client’s accounts in high risk … Continue reading
Were you the victim of Worden Capital Management LLC broker Michael Stanton (CRD# 1448072)? Stanton has been registered with Worden Capital Management LLC in New York, New York since December 2016. He was previously registered with Legend Securities, Inc. in … Continue reading
In July 2019, a former client of UBS Financial Services, Inc. and UBS Financial Services Incorporated of Puerto Rico won an award in a FINRA arbitration for compensatory damages for $4,813,161 plus $67,969.40 in costs and a $750 non-refundable portion … Continue reading
In May 2020, FINRA censured Western International Securities and fined the firm $325,000 related to its compliance procedures. Western International Securities also agreed to hire an independent consultant to review its compliance efforts and recommend changes that the broker-dealer should … Continue reading
There are options for customers of former Laidlaw & Company broker Kevin Wilson (CRD# 3262701) who suffered investment losses. Wilson has been registered with Worden Capital Management LLC in New York, New York since November 2019. Previously, Wilson was registered … Continue reading
In April 2019, a former client of LPL Financial LLC won an award in a FINRA arbitration for compensatory damages for $250,000 plus interest and $10,000 in attorney’s fees for investment losses. The investors were clients of broker Thomas Borruso … Continue reading
Erez Law recently filed a lawsuit against Jay Jackler, a registered certified public accountant (CPA), who is alleged to recommend his former client invest in the Castleberry Silver Alternative Investment Fund. The allegations in the complaint filed in Palm Beach … Continue reading