Am I victim of fraud?

If you paid by credit card you might consider challenging the charge. Domain names cost about $10/year, how did they justify charging you $545?

What is the most tax advantageous way for a new partner to receive an ownership stake in an existing successful small business?

This is a very thoughtful question. Stock or LLC interests that are issued as compensation are taxable as compensation. If the interests are...

If you are represented by a Union, turn it over to them.

Am I entitled to any money from my ex after paying half of her mortgage and other bills for roughly nineteen months?

Do you mean ex-wife or ex-girlfriend? It makes a big difference.

Can a company sue me for online review ?

Yes, of course you can be sued. You might successfully defend yourself but it would come at significant expense. You might want to ask yourself...

Clause that requires virtual deposition/hearing

You are missing the forest for the trees in this situation. If you are worried about a breach of contract, you will never be able to redress any...

Fund-raiser?

If you intend on taking a commission on funds raised, there will be issues. If you are not taking any commissions, I dont see much of a problem.

If you were the songwriter, would you consider that fair? This is not an example of fair use.

How long is a contractual obligation of unspecified duration effective in NY?

This is both a good question and poor contract drafting. There is no precise answer but one can analogize this situation to the Uniform Commercial...

Unless what you call a "cease and desist" letter was actually a court order then the answer is no, it is not a crime. However, you should probably...