5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT

If you suffered losses in Medical Properties stock, contact Medical Properties stock loss lawyer Timothy L. Miles 

INTRODUCTION TO THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT

The Medical Properties class action lawsuit seeks to represent purchasers or acquirers of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) securities between May 23, 2023 and August 17, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).  Captioned Armstrong v. Medical Properties Trust, Inc., No. 23-cv-08597 (S.D.N.Y.), the Medical Properties class action lawsuit charges Medical Properties and certain of its top executive officers with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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If you suffered losses in Medical Properties stock and wish to serve as lead plaintiff in the Medical Properties class action lawsuit, please contact Medical Properties​ Stock Loss Lawyer​ Timothy L. Miles by calling 855/846-6529 or via e-mail at [email protected] or by submitting a contact form. Lead plaintiff motions for the Medical Properties class action lawsuit must be filed with the court no later than November 28, 2023.

If you are an investor in Medical Properties, read on to learn five things you should know about the Medical Properties class action lawsuit.

The ALLEGATIONS IN THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT allege the company mislead investors

​Medical Properties operates as a self-advised real estate investment trust that was formed to acquire and develop net-leased healthcare facilities.

The Medical Properties class action lawsuit alleges that defendants throughout the Class Period made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (i) Medical Properties’ recapitalization transaction with Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (“Recap Transaction”) was subject to regulatory approval and had in fact been placed on hold by the Department of Managed Health Care of the Health and Human Services Agency of the State of California; (ii) accordingly, Medical Properties had misrepresented the regulatory process for the Recap Transaction’s approval; and (iii) as a result, Medical Properties overstated the approval prospects and benefits of the Recap Transaction.

​The Medical Properties class action lawsuit further alleges that on August 18, 2023, the Wall Street Journal published an article entitled “Cracks Deepen for America’s Biggest Hospital Landlord: Struggling Tenants, a Bailout on Hold,” which reported that “a California state regulator on July 20 ordered that the transaction between [Medical Properties] and Prospect Medical Holdings be put on hold, according to the order that the regulator sent to Prospect.  [Medical Properties] didn’t disclose the regulator’s order when it reported second-quarter results, or in its quarterly report filed the next day with the Securities and Exchange Commission.”  The Medical Properties class action lawsuit alleges that following the publication of the Wall Street Journal article, the price of Medical Properties stock fell 7.6%.

there are important benefits to SERVING AS LEAD PLAINTIFF IN THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT

Serving as a Lead Plaintiff in the Medical Properties class action lawsuit has several advantages and important benefits including:

• A Lead Plaintiff is able to negotiate more competitive attorney fees and reduce other litigation costs by actively monitoring the class counsel.
• Lead Plaintiff has the benefit of being able to manage the litigation primarily by overseeing and monitoring the progress of the action and the efforts of counsel, and being able to review and comment on important filings and other documents pertaining to the prosecution of the action.
• There is no financial risk in serving as a Lead Plaintiff because Lead Counsel advances all costs and expenses incurred it the prosecution of the case and will be reimbursed only if there is a successful settlement or judgment recovery on behalf of the class.
• Lead Plaintiff has the benefit of being involved and active in all negotiations relating to any settlement.
• Lead Plaintiffs that continue owning the stock of the defendant will enjoy the long-term benefits from governance reform resulting from the litigation. 

Thus, there are numerous benefits and other advantages to serving as lead plaintiff in a class action against Medical Properties if you suffered losses in Medical Properties​ stock. ​

you cannot participate IN THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT IF you PURCHASED SHARES OUTSIDE OF THE CLASS PERIOD

​Even if you suffered losses in Medical Properties stock, if you purchased securities outside of the Class period, you will not be able to participate in the Medical Properties class action lawsuit.

THE LEAD PLAINTIFFS will not GET MORE MONEY THAN CLASS MEMBERS IF THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT settles

​However, they may be entitled to recover their reasonable expenses incurred with are directly related to representing the class in the Medical Properties class action lawsuit. Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, a Lead Plaintiff is only entitled to his or her pro rata share of any recovery and does not receive any additional money for serving as a representative party on behalf of the class.  However, a court, in its discretion, may approve an award of “reasonable costs and expenses (including lost wages)” to a Lead Plaintiff that directly relates to the representation of the class in the Medical Properties class action lawsuit on behalf of investors who suffered losses in Medical Properties stock. 

A MEDICAL PROPERTIES STOCK LOSS LAWYER can HELP you

​​​​​A Medical Properties stock loss Lawyer is well-versed in the complex laws that govern the securities industry and litigation and focuses on representing individual investors or funds who have been the victims of fraud or who have disputes with investment professionals such as the Medical Properties class action lawsuit. Ordinary individual investors, including civil servants, teachers, nurses, and retirees, may need a securities lawyer. In most cases, if they have lost money due to mistakes, incompetence, or fraud by an investment professional.

While FINRA, the SEC, and state securities regulators serve a vital role in protecting investors, they simply have too many individuals, firms, and market transactions to monitor to discover every act of fraud or negligence. Individual investors should consult with a securities lawyer if they have lost money due to fraud or stockbroker misconduct. 

Look for a securities lawyer with experience, high ethical standards, verifiable credentials, and a trustworthy reputation among his peers and the judiciary, as well as testimonials from previous clients and awards and recognitions.

One name that immediately pops up is nationally known and widely respected Nashville lawyer Timothy L. Miles, who has valuable experience and has received numerous awards, mostly due to his high ethical standards, and hard work ethic, including most recently being named a Top 25 Class action lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Association, and has maintained an AV rating from Martindale-Hubble since 2014, was named a 2023 Top Rated Litigator and 2023 Top Rated Lawyer by Martindale-Hubble and ALM, and was recently named a 2023 Elite Lawyer of the South by Martindale-Hubble for the fifth year in a row, and was a recipient of Avvo Client’s Choice Award in 2021, in 2022 was featured in the Top 100 Lawyers Magazine and received the Lifetime Achievement Award by Premier Lawyers of America (2019–2021).

​This will most likely be the only call you need to make. (855) 846–6529 or [email protected]. 

CONTACT A MEDICAL PROPERTIES STOCK LOSS LAWYER TODAY IF YOU SUFFERED LOSSES IN MEDICAL PROPERTIES STOCK ABOUT A MEDICAL PROPERTIES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT

​If you suffered losses in Medical Properties stock, contact Medical Properties stock loss lawyer Timothy L. Miles today for a free case evaluation about a Medical Properties class action lawsuit. ​This will most likely be the only call you need to make. (855) 846–6529 or [email protected]. ​

Medical Properties stock loss lawyer Timothy L. Miles

Nashville attorney Timothy L. Miles is a nationally recognized shareholder rights attorney raised in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Miles has dedicated his career to representing shareholders, employees, and consumers in complex class-action litigation. Whether serving as lead, co-lead, or liaison counsel, Mr. Miles has helped recover hundreds of millions of dollars for defrauded investors, shaped precedent-setting decisions, and delivered real corporate governance reforms. Judges and peers have repeatedly recognized Mr. Miles relentless advocacy for the underdog, as well as his unbendable ethical standards. Mr. Miles was recently selected by Martindale-Hubbell® and ALM as a 2022 Top Ranked Lawyer, 2022 Top Rated Litigator. and a 2022 Elite Lawyer of the South. Mr. Miles also maintains the AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, their highest rating for both legal ability and ethics. Mr. Miles is a member of the prestigious Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers: The National Trial Lawyers Association, 6Class Action:  Class Action: Top National Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association (2023), a superb rated attorney by Avvo, a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by Premier Lawyers of America (2019) and recognized as a Distinguished Lawyer, Recognizing Excellence in Securities Law, by Lawyers of Distinction (2019); a Top Rated Litigator by Martindale-Hubbell® and ALM  (2019-2022); America's Most Honored Lawyers 2020; Top 1% by America's Most Honored (2020-2022).  Mr. Miles has published over sixty articles on various issues of the law, including class actions, whistleblower cases, products liability, civil procedure, derivative actions, corporate takeover litigation, corporate formation, mass torts, dangerous drugs, and more.  Please visit our website or call for free anytime.

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