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June 20, 2025
Life can throw unexpected curveballs, and sometimes, those curveballs manifest in the form of investment fraud by individuals you deeply trusted with your financial future. Imagine dedicating years to building a nest egg, only to discover that your stockbroker, who was supposed to offer sound financial guidance, engaged in actions that were not in your […]
June 19, 2025
For many, the dream of a comfortable retirement, secured by a lifetime of diligent saving and prudent investing, has been shattered by the harsh reality of stock market losses. While market fluctuations are an inherent part of investing, significant financial devastation can often be traced back to a more preventable source: stockbroker negligence. At Bakhtiari […]
June 18, 2025
Understanding the Unique World of Securities Law At Bakhtiari & Harrison, we frequently encounter individuals and firms facing complex challenges within the financial services industry. A question that often arises, and one that underscores the specialized nature of our practice, is: “What is a FINRA attorney?” This position extends beyond a simple legal designation; it […]
June 17, 2025
For investors who have suffered stock market losses after purchasing alternative investments recommended by their stockbroker, the path to financial recovery can feel shrouded in fog. You placed your trust in a professional, only to see your hard-earned money disappear into complex, opaque products you may not have fully understood. This is a story we […]
June 16, 2025
For stockbrokers, few phrases can generate as much immediate anxiety as “FINRA Rule 8210 request.” This isn’t just a casual inquiry; it’s the financial industry’s self-regulatory authority, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), exercising its broad power to demand information, documents, and testimony. It signals the beginning of a formal investigation, and how you respond […]