by Mike | Sep 19, 2019 | Latest News
By Sandra Chapman of WTHR 13 in Indianapolis A Carmel, Indiana family is taking on one of the largest e-cigarette manufacturers in the country. In a federal lawsuit filed in Indiana, Tom McCullogh said high levels of nicotine and youth-centered marketing caused his...
by Mike | Aug 26, 2019 | Latest News
NOTE: Andrew Miller is a partner at Starr Austen & Miller LLP. Mr. Miller’s client received a $225,000 settlement paid by the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana to resolve her claims of sexual assault and harassment by Fr. David Hasser, a Diocesan priest and its...
by Mike | Dec 7, 2018 | Latest News, Securities Fraud
Written by Scott L. Starr December 3, 2018 The securities industry is designed so that the first line of defense against fraud is the requirement that a brokerage firm must police its own brokers. A principal rule in the securities industry is that brokerage firms are...
by Mike | Aug 20, 2018 | Latest News
by ConsumerAffairs.com As hand-wringing over dwindling pension trust funds and economic security continues to grow, many people are looking for ways to pump up their nest eggs. One investment angle that many consumers are working are self-directed Individual...
by Mike | May 17, 2018 | Latest News
By Bloomberg News Marjorie Jones trusted the man who called to tell her she’d won a sweepstakes prize, saying she could collect the winnings once she paid the taxes and fees. After she wired the first payment, he and other callers kept adding conditions to...
by Mike | May 11, 2018 | Latest News
by Scott Starr Annuities are some of the highest commission products available for an insurance agent or a stockbroker to sell. Many times, annuities are more beneficial for the salesman than they are for the client. That is because in addition to the hefty...
