Common law

New Financial Website Puts Clients First: Vector Wealth Management Relaunches A User-Friendly Website

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Economy, Finance, Money, Investment management, Common law, Equity, Fiduciary, Vector, Wealth management

Vector Wealth Management started business in 1993 with the mission of putting their clients first.

Key Points: 
  • Vector Wealth Management started business in 1993 with the mission of putting their clients first.
  • "Vector Wealth Management began under the fiduciary model 25 years ago, and we intend to stay that way," says Tom Fee, the Principal and Managing Partner of Vector Wealth Management.
  • Vector Wealth Management ( www.vectorwealth.com ) was founded in 1993 as a fiduciary wealth management firm.
  • As a fiduciary, Vector Wealth Management embraces the mission of acting only and solely in the best interests of its clients.

MDM&C Expands Cross-Border Capabilities to Address Needs of Chinese Investors and Entrepreneurs

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Law, Common law, Equity, Inheritance, Trust law, Estate tax in the United States, Tax, Lawyer, Human behavior, Economy

They will also provide legal representation for executors, trustees, and other fiduciaries of Chinese clients.

Key Points: 
  • They will also provide legal representation for executors, trustees, and other fiduciaries of Chinese clients.
  • MDM&C's expanded practice group will provide tax planning services for Chinese Green Card holders who could be unknowingly subject to U.S. estate taxation or U.S. tax reporting requirements.
  • Mr. Hou, who speaks both Mandarin and English, practices in the areas of corporate law, commercial real estate, and commercial immigration.
  • MDM&C has approximately 300 lawyers in fourteen offices in nine states and offers a full range of legal services.

Lloyd Bell Achieves Board Certification as Medical Malpractice Specialist

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Monday, October 1, 2018
Tort law, Medical malpractice, American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, Law, Malpractice, Common law

ATLANTA, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lloyd Bell of Bell Law Firm , Georgia's preeminent law firm for victims of medical malpractice, is now certified as a medical malpractice specialist by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABPLA).

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lloyd Bell of Bell Law Firm , Georgia's preeminent law firm for victims of medical malpractice, is now certified as a medical malpractice specialist by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABPLA).
  • The certification provides an additional level of credibility, for which I am honored," notes Bell.
  • Bell Law Firm is Georgia's preeminent firm for victims of medical malpractice.
  • Founded in 1999 by Lloyd Bell, the firm has recovered more than $100 million for patients and families of people injured or killed due to medical negligence.

WeissLaw LLP Investigates Integrated Device Technology, Inc. Acquisition

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Thursday, September 27, 2018
Law, Finance, Economy, Corporate law, Corporate finance, Common law, Equity, Fiduciary, Derivative suit, Stock

WeissLaw is investigating whether IDTI's Board acted to maximize shareholder value prior to entering into the agreement.

Key Points: 
  • WeissLaw is investigating whether IDTI's Board acted to maximize shareholder value prior to entering into the agreement.
  • Notably, the acquisition is a strategic transaction which, according to the announcement, will accelerate RNECY's growth strategy.
  • The transaction will grant RNECY access to the Company's vast and robust portfolio of analog mixed-signal systems.
  • WeissLaw LLP has litigated hundreds of stockholder class and derivative actions for violations of corporate and fiduciary duties.

WeissLaw LLP Investigates MPM Holdings, Inc. Acquisition

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Thursday, September 20, 2018
Economy, Finance, Stock market, Money, Corporate finance, Equity securities, Corporate law, Common law, Fiduciary, Stock, Shareholder, Derivative suit

WeissLaw is investigating whether MPMQ's Board acted to maximize shareholder value prior to entering into the agreement.

Key Points: 
  • WeissLaw is investigating whether MPMQ's Board acted to maximize shareholder value prior to entering into the agreement.
  • Notably, the Company's shares traded for $42.00 per MPMQ share, or $9.50 above the offer price,the day before the acquisition announcement.
  • Additionally, the acquisition is a strategic transaction from which the Investors will benefit greatly.
  • WeissLaw LLP has litigated hundreds of stockholder class and derivative actions for violations of corporate and fiduciary duties.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP Is Investigating Hub Group, Inc. for Potential Breaches Of Fiduciary Duty By Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Equity, Common law, Fiduciary, Limited liability partnership, Law

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP, a class action law firm dedicated to representing shareholders nationwide, is investigating a potential breach of fiduciary duty claim involving the board of directors of Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP, a class action law firm dedicated to representing shareholders nationwide, is investigating a potential breach of fiduciary duty claim involving the board of directors of Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG).
  • If you are a shareholder of Hub Group, Inc. and are interested in obtaining additional information regarding this investigation, free of charge, please visit us at:
    You may also contact Robert H. Lefkowitz, Esq.
  • One of our attorneys will personally speak with you about the case at no cost or obligation.
  • Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP is a law firm exclusively committed to representing shareholders nationwide who are victims of securities fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty and other types of corporate misconduct.

MabVax Therapeutics Files Suit Against Sichenzia Ross Ference LLP, a Law Firm that Formerly Represented the Company in Certain Corporate, Securities, and Securities and Exchange Commission Matters

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Law, Common law, Equity, Fiduciary, Cause of action, Limited liability partnership

The complaint names the law firm, Sichenzia Ross Ference LLP, eight current partners of the firm, and one former partner of the firm, Harvey Kesner, as defendants.

Key Points: 
  • The complaint names the law firm, Sichenzia Ross Ference LLP, eight current partners of the firm, and one former partner of the firm, Harvey Kesner, as defendants.
  • It asserts claims for negligent professional practice, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, deceit, and fraud.
  • The caption of the complaint is MabVaxTherapeutics Holdings, Inc. v. Sichenzia Ross Ference LLP et al.
  • The Company is evaluating additional claims it may have against others in connection with the same or similar subject matter(s).

Burns & Levinson Partner Ann Hetherwick Cahill Appointed Co-Chair of Boston Bar Association's Fiduciary Litigation Committee of the Trusts & Estates Section

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Thursday, September 6, 2018
Equity, Common law, Law, Legal professions, Fiduciary, Trust law, Trusts & Estates

BOSTON, Sept. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson announced today that partner Ann Hetherwick ("Hether") Cahill was appointed Co-Chair of the Boston Bar Association's Fiduciary Litigation Committee of the Trusts & Estates Section.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Sept. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns & Levinson announced today that partner Ann Hetherwick ("Hether") Cahill was appointed Co-Chair of the Boston Bar Association's Fiduciary Litigation Committee of the Trusts & Estates Section.
  • As a partner in the firm's Private Client Group, Cahill represents trust and estate fiduciaries and beneficiaries in trust and estate litigation, guardianships/conservatorships, elder financial exploitation and family law.
  • The Fiduciary Litigation Committee focuses on a range of litigation matters involving trusts and estates.
  • At Burns & Levinson, we provide high-level, client-centric and results-oriented legal services to our regional, national and international clients.

Alignvest Announces Resignation of Trustee of Alignvest Top 20 Fund

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Friday, August 31, 2018
Common law, Equity, Inheritance, Trust law

TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2018 /CNW/ - Alignvest Capital Management Inc. ("Alignvest"), as manager of the Alignvest Top 20 Fund (the "Fund"), announced today that it has received a notice of resignation from the Trustee of the Fund, Caledon Trust Company ("Caledon") pursuant to the terms of the Trust Agreement of the Fund dated September 12, 2017.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2018 /CNW/ - Alignvest Capital Management Inc. ("Alignvest"), as manager of the Alignvest Top 20 Fund (the "Fund"), announced today that it has received a notice of resignation from the Trustee of the Fund, Caledon Trust Company ("Caledon") pursuant to the terms of the Trust Agreement of the Fund dated September 12, 2017.
  • The reason for the resignation is that Caledon has decided to cease providing trust services to clients.
  • The effective date of Caledon's resignation as Trustee of the Fund is November 29, 2018 unless a successor trustee is appointed by Alignvest pursuant to the terms of the Trust Agreement prior to such time.
  • Alignvest has conducted a thorough due diligence process in anticipation of the resignation of Caledon and expects to appoint a successor trustee prior to November 29, 2018.

Berger Montague: $4 Million Settlement Reached in Medicare Fraud Lawsuit Against Tampa Dermatologist Practice

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Law, Common law, Qui tam, United States law, Writs, Whistleblower, Medicaid

The whistleblower's suit, filed infederal court in Tampa, alleged that Dermatology Healthcare, LLC; Robert A. Norman, D.O, P.A.

Key Points: 
  • The whistleblower's suit, filed infederal court in Tampa, alleged that Dermatology Healthcare, LLC; Robert A. Norman, D.O, P.A.
  • ; and Carol Norman (collectively, Dermatology Healthcare) falsely billed government healthcare programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, for complex radiation treatments.
  • In return, whistleblower clients retaining Berger Montague to represent them in state and federal courts have received more than $500 million in rewards.
  • Berger Montague's time-tested approach in Whistleblower/Qui Tam representation involves cultivating close, productive attorney-client relationships with the maximum degree of confidentiality for our clients.