Litigation
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April 30, 2024
New Arraignment Set for LPL Network Firm Worker Charged in Double SlayingThe arraignment, scheduled for May 24, follows a preliminary hearing last August for Ramy Hany Mounir Fahim.
April 26, 2024
Carson Group Turmoil Raises Big QuestionsExperts speak out on how the firm seems to have fallen short and what should be done in response.
April 25, 2024
Chamber of Commerce Sues to Block FTC's Non-Compete BanThe move follows the FTC's vote on Tuesday to issue a final rule banning non-competes provisions in nearly all cases.
April 24, 2024
Ex-CMO Sues Carson Group Over Handling of Sexual Assault: A TimelineThe lawsuit is tied to a complex set of circumstances and conversations dating back to at least mid-2021.
April 23, 2024
FTC Bans Worker Non-Compete RulesExisting non-competes for executives earning over $151,164 a year in a "policy making position" can stay in place.
April 23, 2024
Ex-Carson CMO Sues Firm Over Handling of Sexual AssaultMary Kate Gulick says the firm retaliated after she voiced concerns that the alleged assailant wasn't fired.
April 17, 2024
Supreme Court Case Could Upend a Key Succession StrategyThe case involves a life insurance strategy intended to keep remaining shareholders in control after a key shareholder's death.
April 17, 2024
The Problem Is Not the Life Insurance Products, or the IllustrationsA veteran actuary has ideas about how to make sure clients understand what they bought.
April 16, 2024
New York Couple Sues Over Life Premium Finance Collateral CallsThe Aronsons thought $1.5 million in collateral would be enough. Then conditions changed.
April 16, 2024
Pretrial Date Nears for Ex-Broker Accused of Murdering BofA-Merrill ExecAnthony Duwayne Turner faces murder, rape and burglary charges in the 2021 killing of Michelle Avan.