If you bought Lime Energy (NASDAQ: LIME) between May 13, 2010 and July 17, 2012 you may be able to participate in a potential class action lawsuit. Contact Soreide Law Group at 888-760-6552 for more information.

If you bought Bridgepoint Educations (NYSE: BPI) between May 3, 2011-July 12, 2012 you may be able to participate in a potential class action lawsuit. Contact Soreide Law Group at 888-760-6552 for more information.

ICON Income Fund Ten, LLC, is in the process of liquidation, states Businessweek in a recent article. ICON engages in purchasing and leasing equipment to third parties; provides equipment financing; and acquires ownership rights to leased equipment at lease expiration in the United States and the United Kingdom. This company’s portfolio of equipment comprises container […]

On July 25th., 2012, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Baton Rouge, La.,  charged Timothy R. Schlatre with mail fraud, money laundering and asset forfeiture for his alleged role in a life insurance scam. Schlarte was an agent for New York Life Insurance Co. and Lincoln National Corp. He allegedly made hundreds of thousands of dollars in commissions by selling […]

It was recently reported that Michael Todd Crosswhite, 42, of Forest, Virginia,  a financial adviser, admitted that he stole more than $1 million from his clients. They stated that Michael Todd Crosswhite pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering during a hearing in U.S. District Court in Lynchburg. The prosecutors in this case said that Crosswhite […]

In a recent SEC complaint, there were allegations made against The Nutmeg Group, LLC, and others, that Nutmeg has invested fund assets almost entirely in private investments in public equity ("PIPE") transactions. Nutmeg was an investment adviser of 15 funds.  The SEC alleges in it's complaint that Nutmeg improperly commingled investor and fund assets, and misappropriated over $4 million in fund assets, failed to maintain […]

JHS Capital Advisors Inc. and a former broker, Enver R. Alijaj, were fined $1.9 million in a Finra arbitration last week stemming from allegations that the broker traded in a client's account excessively to generate commissions. The broker was also forced to pay $500,000 to settle a previous charge of churning. Churning is illegal and unethical. On the […]

Thomas Edward Kelly (CRD #1386403, Registered Principal, Johnson City, New York) was barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity. Without admitting or denying the findings, Kelly consented to the described sanction and to the entry of findings that he engaged in a scheme to defraud investors, including firm customers, of funds totaling […]

  Kyle Timothy Holland (CRD #2308543, Registered Principal, Austin, Texas)  was barred from association with any FINRA member in any capacity. Without admitting or denying the allegations, Holland consented to the described sanction and to the entry of findings that, acting in the capacity of his member firm’s managing director, he engaged in activities requiring […]