On Nov. 19, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act using the budget reconciliation process. Reconciliation rules would allow the Senate to follow suit with a simple majority, which would require every Democrat to say yes to create a...
Securities Fraud
What should investors know about REITs?
A real estate investment trust (REIT) is an investment option that closely resembles a mutual fund. However, rather than compiling shares of securities, these funds invest in real estate properties. How does a REIT work? While in a mutual fund, the success of the...
COVID-19 inspires new twists on securities fraud schemes
Unfortunately, financial greed drives some people to commit illegal fraud in the offering, registration or sale of securities. At our law firm, we advocate for investors with financial losses who have purchased securities tainted by untruthful information that falsely...
Investigating Kentucky Broker Christopher Lee Hibbard
We are investigating claims by investors against former Louisville, Kentucky-based broker Christopher Lee Hibbard, who was fired by Merrill Lynch in February 2018 in the midst of an ongoing investigation over allegations of fraud, theft, and unauthorized trading...
Have you been victimized by fired Merrill Lynch-Louisville broker Christopher Lee Hibbard?
We are investigating claims by investors against former Louisville, KY-based broker Christopher Lee Hibbard, who was fired by Merrill Lynch in February 2018 in the midst of an ongoing investigation over allegations of fraud, theft, and unauthorized trading relating to...


