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Was the broker working or just helping themselves?

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Jul 6, 2026 | Securities Litigation

Imagine you worked hard for decades to build a savings "nest egg" for your retirement. You planned every detail carefully so you could enjoy your future. However, you suddenly notice constant activity in your investment account. Even though your broker trades stocks...

Broker misconduct in Kentucky: How to spot it and act

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Apr 29, 2026 | Securities Litigation

When a financial advisor breaks the rules, the damage can be severe and long-lasting. Kentucky investors face unique risks, including schemes that exploit regional trust to push unsuitable investments. Common signs of broker misconduct Broker misconduct does not...

How to prove investment fraud after losing money

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Mar 27, 2026 | Securities Litigation

A sharp loss can cause more than financial damage. It may also lead to confusion and a need for clear answers. In some situations, the loss may point to investment fraud rather than market risk. Investment fraud involves deceptive conduct tied to an investment, such...

3 ways Louisville investors accidentally waive their right to sue

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Dec 29, 2025 | Securities Litigation

Losing a portion of your retirement savings is a heavy burden. In Louisville, many investors instinctively call their advisor after a loss. However, actions taken in the following days can permanently impact your ability to recover funds. Brokerages often use complex...

What is “material misrepresentation” in securities sales?

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Dec 12, 2025 | Securities Litigation

When you consider an investment, you rely on accurate information. Kentucky law sets standards that protect you from false statements or hidden facts that can influence your decision. Understanding how the law defines material misrepresentation helps you spot risks...

How can you avoid insider trading accusations?

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Sep 19, 2025 | Securities Litigation

Insider trading occurs when someone buys or sells stocks based on information that isn’t public. Even accidental misuse of confidential information can trigger serious accusations. Understanding how to avoid these situations helps protect personal and professional...

Can I sue my broker for bad investment advice?

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Sep 2, 2025 | Securities Litigation

Yes, you can sue your broker for bad investment advice if their actions went beyond normal market losses and crossed into misconduct. That means your broker ignored your financial goals, pushed investments that didn’t fit your needs or acted in ways that served them...

Can decentralized governance trigger securities claims?

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Aug 26, 2025 | Securities Litigation

Decentralized governance, often called “DeFi governance,” is becoming more common as blockchain projects grow. In these systems, token holders get a say in how the project runs by voting on proposals and future plans. While this may seem like a way to cut out...

What is considered insider trading in Kentucky?

On Behalf of Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan, PLLC | Apr 28, 2025 | Securities Litigation

Insider trading sounds like a term from Wall Street thrillers, but it's a real issue that affects investors and markets in Kentucky. It happens when someone trades stocks or securities using information that the public can't access. This type of trading gives an...

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