Can I get sued if I'm trying to get a compensation for reporting copyright infringement for a company I don't work?

Yeah, this smacks of extortion. When you ask for compensation for settling a legal claim that's yours, that's fine. When you ask for compensation...

What legal barriers would stop me from using and uploading DCNR park maps in the development of a mobile application?

While many government-owned works are automatically in the 'public domain', you'll still need to 'clear' the copyrights on the DCNR maps before you...

I received an email from my internet service provider regarding copyright violation. Should I respond?

This sounds like a standard takedown under the DMCA, or Digital Millennium Copyright Act. The law allows for a takedown notice to be sent to you to...

If I make a cover of a song do I have to get permission from the original singer?

No, you do not need permission to make or perform a genuine 'cover' of song, but you must follow the laws and rules of "compulsory licensing" and...

Am I being scammed by this large corporation for my domain name?

Yes, you should hire an attorney to represent you against this company, especially because of the value of the domain name. Yes, they can sue,...

Can I sue Johnson&Johnson for an idea they got from me? They sent me a letter saying it did not fit in with them( about 1994.)

You probably can't claim any compensation. I'm assuming that your original disclosure of the idea was not protected by any sort of non-disclosure...

Legal for my ex-employer to provided chat logs to me ex-girlfriend?

Short answer: you probably have no legal recourse against the employer. Assuming that your chat sessions were logged at work, you probably don't...

How much jail time can I expect

It's possible that a crime has been committed here, but you're not yet being charged, we don't even know if anyone is going to investigate, and we...

If you can verify that those terms apply to the song you are remixing, and you can comply with those terms, then yes. A big, qualified,...

What can we do as consumers when a file hosting website is not providing the service they are being paid for?

Bad customer service is rampant with apps and websites. Whether they have any legal obligation to you is the important part. Usually, there is a...