by Staff of the Firm | Oct 25, 2016 | Avoiding Investment Scams, Raising Capital, Securities Laws, Uncategorized
When we write about securities law issues here, we tend to focus on enforcement actions or investor alerts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). For instance, in our previous blog series “SEC Issues an Investor Alert on Social Media and Investing,” we...
by Staff of the Firm | Sep 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Soon after Hogan was brought in as a 1/3 owner of Turbine Asset Holdings, LLC (“TAH”), he began assisting TAH with business opportunities using his contacts and expertise.[1] One such opportunity involved Pratt & Whitney (“Pratt”), which was expected to be a very...
by Staff of the Firm | Sep 15, 2016 | Business Management, Disagreement, Uncategorized
Here at The R. Shawn McBride Law Firm, PLLC, we write frequently about partnership, LLC, and multi-owner entities. In most, if not all, cases or situations we discuss, business partners start out on friendly terms, in a spirit of collaboration and genuine...
by Staff of the Firm | Jan 19, 2016 | Avoiding Investment Scams, JOBS Act, Raising Capital, Securities Laws, Uncategorized
We’ve covered crowdfunding extensively in our previous posts “Crowdfunding: Is It Right for My Business,” “Is It Time To Do Crowdfunding To Raise Money?: SEC Releases Federal Crowdfunding Rules,” and “An Easy Way for Texas Companies To Raise Money? A Discussion of the...
by Staff of the Firm | Oct 3, 2015 | Avoiding Investment Scams, Securities Laws, Uncategorized
SEC v. Path America, LLC. In SEC v. Path America, LLC, the SEC alleged that Dargey, the individual defendant, set up a series of entities in Everett, Washington, purportedly to offer limited partnership interests priced at $500,000 each, plus an administrative fee of...
