This is America and you can sue someone for just about anything. The bigger question is whether it is worth suing them? The answer is not...

What are the libel & slander laws in California? (santa clara county)

If the information is true, then this would not be defamation (either slander or libel). Of course, this does not mean that they will not take...

Are these valid charges of Tortious Interference (with prospective business relations), Intimidation, Harassment, Slander?

Your situation is frankly too fact intensive in my opinion to really say one way or the other whether you have any valid claims against them. You...

IP lawyers that work on a contingency basis are doing so under very special circumstances generally. For example, if you are Otter Box and have...

Can a contract be modified by meeting minutes and the subsequent acquiesce in the modification through a course of conduct?

A written agreement can only be modified by a writing. A contract is not required to be "physically signed" but will require evidence that it was...

He really cannot sue over the Yelp review unless you made false statements and he can show how he was injured my those remarks; this is called...

Can a business sue me to pay them more than my verbal quote if I never signed a contract?

I agree with my colleague from NOLA. This sounds very sketchy to me. This would not be a legitimate collections matter and they would frankly not...

There was a post on Craigslist in the free section that someone had a lot of copper spools they needed gone. They were FREE.

Well, assuming they did set that up, I don't like it, but I don't think there is a problem with it at large. What they would have a problem with is...

Do I need a lawyer and what area of law do I look for?

I think you should call several local criminal lawyers and ask if this is something you should be at all concerned about. Trespass is very broad...

Need an attorney specializing in contracts for partnering up, medical/ cosmetic field.

You are seeking a business lawyer and there are many here on Avvo that can assist. We have many NY clients in healthcare/medical and related...