Can I set up an LLC where I am a managing member and someone else is only a manager?

Hi, I agree with my colleague, but I would want to understand your objectives in more detail. You can set up as a manager-managed LLC, but...

How do you protect IP when working with contractors?

You have the right idea here. We typically create a broad independent contractor agreement that includes work-for-hire language as well as a...

What are the limitations on patenting a websie? Can I patent the layout? Features? Overall look? Functionality? etc.

Hi, Unless you have an invention here patent will not be relevant. I know my colleague noted something about a design patent, but frankly I...

What is different about hiring an independent contractor from out of the country?

Hi, I agree with my colleague. Another consideration is how you report the money you pay this individual to the IRS - I believe you then use...

I'm in the process of registering my photo business. For protecting my personal assets, is it best to file as an LLC or sole p.?

Hi Eddie, Your assumption is correct. You are advised to create an LLC and protect yourself personally from any debts and obligations of the...

What are the current laws regarding kids posting graphic pictures of other on the internet,

Hi, I agree with my colleague in that all the parties involved can be implicated should this turn into a criminal matter. Where a lot of...

Do you think I will be charged with harassment in NJ?

Hi, I agree with my colleague. The least of your worries is FB's policies. I would be concerned that she my blame you for the loss of her job...

Am I liable to pay my corporation utility bills?

You need to just make sure that you are not personally repsonsible for those bills. If they are under your business entirely, then no personal...

Hi, You should consult a lawyer to conduct a case analysis first, which is what we always do before we send any correspondence on behalf of...

Would I have a better result if I were to hire a lawyer?

Hi, I agree with my colleague here. You may end up having ot bring an action for any out of pocket expenses against the homeowner and the small...