What is a lead plaintiff?
admin2019-11-26T11:41:17+00:00A lead plaintiff can be a person, a group of persons, an entity (such as an institution), or a group of entities that is appointed by [...]
If more than one law firm filed a lawsuit related to the same securities violations, do I need to retain every law firm?
admin2019-11-26T11:40:07+00:00No. You should not retain more than one law firm to represent you for the same claim. You cannot improve the amount of your recovery by [...]
Why are there so many law firms involved?
admin2019-11-26T11:39:12+00:00Typically, in class action litigation, such as securities class actions, several law firms will file similar complaints and provide notice about the litigation in a widely [...]
Can I participate in a securities class action if I acquired my shares in my 401(k) or IRA account?
admin2019-11-26T11:37:37+00:00Yes, as long as the shares were acquired during the class period.
If I continue to hold my stock after a corrective disclosure, will I be precluded from participating in any settlement of the action?
admin2019-11-26T11:36:36+00:00No, you can still participate in a settlement. In the event that you continue to hold the stock, your damages will be limited to the difference [...]
Do I have to hold my stock to participate in a securities class action?
admin2019-11-26T11:35:34+00:00You do not need to hold the security in order to participate in a class action or in a class action settlement. However, if you sell [...]
Can I recover damages if I sold my securities before or during the filing of a securities class action?
admin2019-11-26T11:34:42+00:00A valid claim for relief in a securities class action depends on when the stock was purchased. If you purchased your stock during the class period [...]
Can I participate in a securities class action if I purchased shares before or after the class period?
admin2019-11-26T11:33:39+00:00Only those shares purchased during the class period will be the subject of the litigation. However, the class period may be extended in light of further [...]
What is a class member?
admin2020-10-27T15:52:38+00:00If you purchased the securities of a company that is involved in a class action (usually as a named defendant) during the specified class period, then [...]
What is a class period?
admin2019-11-26T11:31:23+00:00A class period is the period of time during which the corporate actors are alleged to have been engaged in wrongful conduct. The class period is [...]
