Shareholder Derivative Lawsuits

Share Values can be Harmed by Mismanagement

The managers and directors of companies have a responsibility to the shareholders to have effective management and honest reports. The company owner’s and shareholders are entitled to any information that affects their investments.

Shareholder Justice

Companies that fail to meet the obligations they have to their shareholders can be held responsible, when the shareholders as a group hold them responsible with a class action lawsuit. The signs that might be present when a company fails their shareholders can be:

  • Corporation mismanagement: corporation mismanagement can occur when the executives and directors in the company take actions that are not in the interest of the company and the shareholders. These actions can include giving some shareholders preference, while not providing them for all of the shareholders.
  • Wrongful Conduct: Wrongful conduct is when actions of the company harms the company or decreases the value of the investments. This can be toxic chemicals, illegal dumping and other actions. When company management or the board of directors approve or condone illegal activity, the shareholders should hold them responsible and the way they can do this is with a class action lawsuit.
  • Corporation Theft: corporation theft can occur when a manager hands off operations to their own outside securities interests. Taking the companies capabilities and handing them off can deprive the company of profitable opportunities that can affect the shareholders interests when bad management harms the shareholders investment the class action Ehline Law firm wants to hear about it. Usually when one shareholder is harmed, others have also been affected by bad management.

Contact class action lawsuit attorney now to learn about your potential case.