Jury awards $15.6 million to Simi Valley woman in MetLife suit

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Jury awards $15.6 million to Simi Valley woman in MetLife suit

By Alex Kacik / Friday, September 9th, 2016 / Comments Off on Jury awards $15.6 million to Simi Valley woman in MetLife suit

A Los Angeles jury sided with a Ventura County grandmother who claimed she invested her life savings in a fraudulent investment scheme hatched by a MetLife insurance agent and awarded her $15.6 million in damages. Simi Valley resident Christine Ramirez invested $279,769 with real estate fund Diversified Lending Group on the promise that the unregistered…

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