The creditor can get a court order to garnish your checking account. Once gotten, the creditor would serve the order on your bank, which would then...

Forfeiting deposit on used car sale

If by "affidavit" you actually mean "contract" (in very simplified terms, an affidavit is a sworn statement; a contract is an enforceable promise),...

My colleague is correct that the use of the logo at the bottom of the swimming pool MAY be viewed as "fair use." However, fair use is a murky area...

It is true that you are not obligated to sign anything. However, your employer, should you choose not to sign, is not obligated to let you keep...

Is it legal for an individual to stream a live sporting event on the internet?

What makes you think that "no financial loss" will take place? As my colleague pointed out, the cost of producing the show is considerable; your...

If I worked for a camp in NY with a contract and they owe me $29,000 and say they can't pay it back. How can I get my money?

You will have to hire a lawyer and sue them in the NYS supreme court in the county in which the camp is located ($29K is not a small claims...

It is not possible to back-date a patent application or an issued patent. HOWEVER, if you can prove that you made the invention prior to the...

What are the services an attorney can provide to a music producer?

To add to my colleague's excellent response to your question, an attorney can help keep you from infringing the intellectual property of others,...

I am writing a memoir hoping it'll be puslished.Is it legal to copy lyrics of music, song titles,products or commercial jingles?

You are into the gray area of Fair Use with your question. The answer to your question, while given in the usual black-and-white terms by my...

This is absolutely legal. ASCAP is the licensing entity for about half of the music that is recorded and played. BMI is the other licensing...