Breaking a contract, alternatives?

The age of majority (adult) is 18 in New Jersey. It is the general rule that 17 year olds are minors and that minors may not enter into contracts....

I live in New Jersey. Is there way to cancel a gym membership that I have 22 more months with?

This depends on what the contract or terms of membership say. Typically, there is a "buy out" clause, which means they make you pay a fee to get...

I was assaulted my son's teacher's aid who grabbed my arm and my son's so hard that my arm hurt and she wouldn't let go

First, let me clear up terms. "Assault" is when someone threatens to harm you and you are in reasonable fear of being harmed. "Battery" is an...

You won't likely get the address from the flower shop for the very same reasons you were a victim of credit card theft - they don't know you are...

At what point is an LLC officially setup? doesn't it require a signed operating agreement and organizational meeting?

This depends a bit on PA law and your specific situation (how many members; how many managers; is it member managed or have outside managers;...

My wife co signed for our son 25 years ago

Sounds like a mortgage and that your son has defaulted. You need to look at the original loan document to see what rights you have (if any) upon...

When the IRS asks you for information regarding your income, do their questions have to be specific?

I will answer this with two responses: (1) the IRS has very strong powers and I wouldn't try to play semantics games with them or try to force them...

Where is venue proper?

Venue is determined by statute, 735 ILCS 5/2‑101. That statute says: "every action must be commenced (1) in the county of residence of any...

What can I do legally for my son being teased publicly from a picture in the school yearbook labelling him as the shortest?

There are many important facts unknown here. How did this picture and label get into the yearbook? Who is in charge of the yearbook? Was your...

Should an airline refund your money if they change a flight schedule that cannot accomodate your travel needs?

The answer depends on the "terms of carriage" (the fine print on the issued ticket). When you buy a ticket with an airline, it is a contract with...