Will I get arrested for this?

If you are returning the money, there is no fraud committed.

Can something legally be done about this?

You raise an interesting legal question and that is, does a dating site have an obligation to take reasonable steps to screen out scammers. This...

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How can I proceed against that person legally?

The fact pattern is very confusing. Are there any written agreements?

Can I be prosecuted for that?

There is no crime in NY called "sexual harassment". There is a crime called "aggravated harassment" which required continued unwanted contact...

Can someone track my email address and get my IP address?

You do not need a friend at the FBI to discover the IP address an e-mail is sent from, and almost always, that "friend" does not exist. Every...

Can I legally operate a website that allows people to place bets on the outcomes of real life events (excluding sports)?

Why do you feel that betting on the outcome of who wins the Oscar for Best Actor is any different than betting on who wins the Super Bowl? You...

Can Local.com trademark the term "local"?

Whether you can use the word "local" as part of your domain would require a serious analysis that cannot be provided to you here. Since...

Is there any way to create a partnership agreement that complies with both US and Indian laws? Are there any available online?

If your business will be located within a US state why do you want to make sure it complied with Indian law? Also, when you say "partnership" do...

Is such an arrangement permitted under the current legal framework?

This is very innovative and you have received some answers addressing different parts of your business model. In fact, what you want to do on a...

If police continue to tap my phone, hack my computer, and track my vehicle what can I do?

How is it that you believe the police are hacking your e-mail? Are they guessing your password? Does this happen with your mobile device as well?...