A former Pro Bowl defensive back won a substantial legal settlement after being defrauded by a former financial adviser. Reshad Jones, a former safety for the Miami Dolphins, received a $9.5 million settlement in a lawsuit against Merrill Lynch, according to Xuan Thai of ESPN.
Former Pro Bowl safety Reshad Jones, who spent 10 years with the Dolphins (2010 to 2019) has scored a very big victory away from football. Via Xuan Thai of ESPN.com, Jones settled a lawsuit against Merrill Lynch for $9.5 million.
Reshad Jones has finally closed a painful chapter. The former Miami Dolphins safety reached a $9.5 million settlement with Merrill Lynch after a former financial adviser allegedly took $2.59 million from his accounts.
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Former Dolphins safety Reshad Jones had $2.58 million stolen by a 49-year-old woman with the help of a former Merrill Lynch financial advisor, Ryan Mackey of Local 10 News reports.