Review by Charles Jordan
C
My experience with Mr. Moore’s law firm was very good. The staff and Mr. Moore were very professional. They address all of my concerns and needs. I would highly recommend this law firm
Back to Services
Securities Fraud Litigation in Houston, TX
If a broker or financial advisor misled you, you need help. A trial attorney can fight for your recovery.
Warning Signs
When You Need Securities Fraud Litigation in Houston
Houston is the energy capital of the world, and that pulls in a lot of investment money. With all that money comes bad actors. We've seen brokers hide risks, forge signatures, and push unsuitable investments on retirees near Memorial Villages and Bellaire. Securities fraud can look like a Ponzi scheme, insider trading, or simple misrepresentation of a stock. Texas has its own securities laws, known as blue sky laws, that protect investors on top of federal rules[1]. Waiting too long can mean losing your right to recover funds. The sooner you call, the sooner we can start building your case.
25+
Years handling complex civil and fraud litigation across Texas courts.
3,000+
Cases handled, many involving financial fraud and breach of trust.
24/7
Text line for urgent legal matters, including suspected fraud.
Fraud Types
Broker Misrepresentation
Your broker told you an investment was safe when it wasn't. We dig into the paperwork to prove what you were told.
Ponzi Schemes
New investor money pays old investors, and the whole thing collapses. We help victims recover what they can.
Insider Trading Losses
Trades made on secret information can tank your portfolio. We trace the trail back to the source.
Unsuitable Investment Advice
Retirees often get pushed into risky products that don't fit their age or goals. We hold advisors accountable.
Churning and Excessive Fees
Some brokers trade your account too much just to rack up commissions. We spot the pattern fast.
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
An advisor owes you honesty and care. When they break that duty, we take it to court.
Why We Win
Why Houston Investors Trust Us for Securities Fraud Litigation
Fraud cases get harder to prove the longer you wait. Records disappear, and brokers move on. Troy Moore works your case directly, with no handoffs to junior staff. We move fast and fight hard to protect what's yours.
What to Expect When You Call
✓
You'll speak directly with Troy Moore, not a call center.
✓
We review your investment documents in plain English, no jargon.
✓
We explain your legal options before any fees are discussed.
✓
We fight aggressively in Harris County courts and beyond.
Take Action
Protect Your Investment Today
Every day you wait can weaken your case as a trial attorney. Call now to talk through what happened and find out your options.
Our Process
How Securities Fraud Litigation Works With Us
We walk you through each step so you always know where your case stands.
1
Free Case Review
We sit down with you and go over your investment records. We ask questions to understand exactly what happened and who was involved.
2
Investigation and Filing
We gather evidence, pull financial records, and build your claim. Then we file in the right Harris County or federal court.
3
Litigation and Recovery
We represent you through negotiations, hearings, and trial if needed. Our goal is always full recovery of what you lost.
Fair Pricing
Securities Fraud Litigation Cost in Houston
Pricing for securities fraud cases depends on how complex the fraud is and how much evidence needs to be gathered. Some cases involve a single bad trade, while others involve years of broker misconduct under state blue sky laws[1]. We offer a free initial consultation so you know your options before spending a dollar. You'll always get an upfront fee structure, with no hidden charges added later.
✓
Upfront fee structure explained before we start work.
✓
No hidden add-on charges during litigation.
✓
Free initial consultation to review your case.
Typical price range
$2,500 - $25,000+
The amount of financial records we need to review.
Whether the case settles early or goes to trial.
Number of parties involved, such as brokers and firms.
Whether federal or state court filings are required.
Reviews
What Our Customers Say
Review by andrews verdaux
A
great honest probate lawyer
Review by Missi Nalback
M
Great experience, explained everything thoroughly.
Review by k w
K
Extremely professional and knowledgeable! After starting our trust with Troy Moore, I feel like we have a long lasting trusted ally in making sure All the Things are arranged and smooth when our lives have ended.
Review by Tim Williams
T
Troy and his team were great throughout our estate planning. Professional, patient, and informative. If you have not already taken care of your future, I highly recommend Troy Moore.
Review by Bill Darnell
B
Troy was extremely helpful in navigating us through the briars in setting up our will and trust. My wife and I would not hesitate to refer him to others.
Review by Riley Darnell
R
Helped me and my family out so much! Highly recommend.
Review by Ruth Scott
R
Troy Moore took care of all my “Will” needs. He was very professional and the process was effortless. I would highly recommend Troy!
Review by Eric Lamonte
E
Troy and Tiffany deserve an A plus. They were a huge blessing to help me through this process with the system. Thank you very much for all you do!
Common Questions
Securities Fraud Litigation Questions
Here are answers to questions we hear often from Houston investors.
-
How much does securities fraud litigation cost?
Costs vary based on case complexity and how much evidence we need to gather. We offer a free consultation first. After that, we explain fees clearly before any work begins.
-
How long does a securities fraud case take?
Most cases take several months to over a year, depending on the court's schedule. Harris County courts carry heavy caseloads, so patience matters. We keep you updated at every stage.
-
Can I handle a securities fraud claim myself?
We don't recommend it. These cases involve complex financial records and state and federal securities laws. A trial attorney knows how to build and present evidence that holds up in court.
-
How is securities fraud different from a bad investment?
A bad investment loses money on its own. Securities fraud happens when someone lied, hid facts, or broke the law to get your money. We review your documents to tell the difference.
-
How urgent is it to act after discovering fraud?
Very urgent. Texas has deadlines for filing fraud claims, and evidence can disappear quickly. Call us as soon as you suspect something is wrong with your investments.
-
What are the signs of securities fraud?
Watch for unauthorized trades. Look for unexplained losses. Be wary of pressure to invest quickly. Check if account statements match what your broker said. Any of these should prompt a call to us.
-
Do you handle cases against large brokerage firms?
Yes, we take on large firms and individual brokers alike. Houston's energy sector draws big financial players, and we know how to go up against them in court.