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Inland American Share RePurchase Program--Investors May Wish to Consider FINRA Arbitration

Inland American offers limited share repurchase program. Investors may want to consider filing for arbitration with FInancial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).

RSL Investigates Ash Flat, Arkansas, Broker Jason Todd Miller

Rex Securities Law is investigating Jason Todd Miller, who formerly worked for Investment Professionals in Ash Flat, Arkansas.

Sagepoint Financial Ordered to Pay $700,000 by Securities Regulators

Missouri Securities Regulators fine Sagepoint Financial $700,000 for failure to supervise.

Lawsuit Filed Against Former Southwest Securities Broker Wade Lawrence

Suits filed in Lubbock County against Lawrence Wade

If My Friends Property is listed as Stolen, Can I Be Held Responsible for pawning it?

Over the past several years, second-hand stores and pawn shops have gained in popularity. Many people are finding out that there is value - sometimes a lot - in things they no longer need or use.

Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act

Summary of FDUTPA, its application, remedies, what and who it protects

Ten Things Debt Collectors CANNOT Do

Ten Things Debt Collectors Cannot Do

Are Pre-Injury Waivers and Releases for Our Children Enforceable in Florida?

Whether a pre-injury waiver or release signed by a parent and enforeceable against a child depends on (1) if the injury results from an inherent risk in the activity or (2) if the injury results from negligence on the part of the commercial activity provider of the inherently risky activity.

Eleventh Circuit Questions Legality of Phone Messages Left by Debt Collectors.

Synopsis of Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals sase considering whether phone messages left for consumers by debt collectors violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

Twelve (12) Common Violations of the FDCPA.

An article identifying twelve (12) of the most common violations of the FDCPA by debt collection agencies which have impacted consumers in the State of Alabama and across the country.

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