How important is an employment agreement and a non-compete when you look at who owns what you develop at work?

Too complex of an issue to be answered on this board. Depending on what you are doing it, under what circumstances, and how your employer uses...

Can I work if I have my employment authorization but no ssn?

Weird situation. You would usually get these around the same time. SSN would usually be required by most employers for work and tax purposes.

NY follows at-will employment. Assuming no special conditions, contracts, union agreements etc, if the employer gives you proper notice and...

Should I get a lawyer and fight this? Author VS Publisher for royalty payment

You should certainly get an attorney, but beware that it will cost you some good money. You can try to obtain an intellectual property lawyer...

Officer responsibility

General answer is yes, although it depends in what capacity the officer was acting, and who brings a claim against that officer (the company, other...

We sold our apt and an agreement that half of the proceeds would be shared equally . she is now holding funds and would not give

So what exactly is your question? If you are saying you had an agreement with another individual that when the apartment is sold the proceeds...

You are from NYC. Once you file for the license downtown, head over to 60 centre street across the street, and ask for the waiver. Ask for...

A person wrote a negative review of my business on a well known site with false statements, is this libel and what can I do.

All of my colleagues are absolutely correct. In addition, without mentioning specific websites, most review boards are immune from suite...

If I make a motion for default judgement I must also serve it on the defendant?

Golden rule: Serve all parties or their counsel with everything.

Loaned someone 500$ a year 1/2 has passed and i have not been paid,I have no written contract,but a witness,can i still win

Mr. Gold is correct. If this was a higher amount though, the New York requirements for written agreements may have you in trouble. Next time, get...