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Claimant Files Six-Figure Breach of Contract Lawsuit Against Merrill Lynch.\u00a0<\/strong>Our Beneficiary Broker Fraud Lawyers Filed This Recovery Claim in FINRA Arbitration<\/strong><\/p>\n

Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Beneficiary Broker Fraud Lawyers (investorlawyers.com<\/a>) are representing a claimant who is pursuing up to $500K in damages from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith.<\/p>\n

This is a case of alleged breach of contract<\/a>\u00a0in which the broker-dealer failed in its duty to properly facilitate a beneficiary transfer involving an annuity\u2014a misstep that could have easily been avoided and that the firm and its registered representative knew\/or should have known to execute properly.<\/p>\n

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Claimant Files Six-Figure Breach of Contract Lawsuit Against Merrill Lynch.\u00a0Our Beneficiary Broker Fraud Lawyers Filed This Recovery Claim in FINRA Arbitration Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas Beneficiary Broker Fraud Lawyers (investorlawyers.com) are representing a claimant who is pursuing up to $500K in damages from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith. 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