Dear Legal Wiz, I have had shares in Carrerras for over 20 years. I went to collect some money and was told that I will get some money only 8 years? They told me another bank has my money for the first 12 years. Dear Richie, I will check it for you, but you need to supply more information. QUESTION:
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