A contact was notarized in NY for payment of a past bill. I now live in CA and they quit payments. Can I sue Small Claims in CA?

Your answer lies in the actual language of the note itself. Most good notes make reference to enforcement mechanisms to enable the lender to...

Do I need an attorney to dissolve an LLC

In many states it is not absolutely necessary to use an attorney to actually file the paperwork to dissolve. However, you should probably consult...

I want to design a logo for my sons team is it copyrightable?

The short answer to your question is twofold. First, using the clipart of someone else could very well be an infringement of that party's...

How to operate a small business?

Unfortunately, this is a VERY vague question. However, one bit of advice I will give that applies to nearly everyone: consult with a local...

This is a very unfortunate situation. You should consult with a local attorney immediately to determine whether the following legal...

How actionable is the following scenario specific to product liability and internet marketing?

This question is entirely dependent on the actual nature of the so called "widget." While you correctly identify moving parts and its inherent role...

What is the simplest procedure to trade mark a logo for purses, pouch, etc.

To add to the advice above, which is sound, you may want to consider the following planning strategies. One: use the mark. If you are just...

Is a contract void if the salesman told me different information than was in the contract?

My advice is that you consult with a business attorney regarding the actual language of the contract. One clause that you will want to see is...

My daughter had a 2 yr contract with a modeling co The agent says it self renewed since we never said not to renew the contract

Generally speaking, a contract with a specific term cannot renew itself in the absence of auto renewal language. And in the case of manager...

Can an LLC file bankruptcy without it effecting my personal credit?

You really should consult with a local bankruptcy attorney. As a general matter, having a business entity declare bankruptcy should not impact the...