Mealey's (May 15, 2019, 2:20 PM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — A federal judge in California on May 13 dismissed without prejudice an elderly couple’s claim that a man violated the Securities and Exchange Act when instructing them to invest their savings into a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme but found that they could pursue claims for financial elder abuse and violation of California law for unlawfully acting as a broker and investment adviser without the required licensure (Tommy Garrison, et al. v. Reginald Buddy Ringgold III, et al., No. 19cv244-GPC, S.D. Calif., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 80643)....