Would I be in violation of any non-compete clause by heir's if I created my own, but similar product from scratch?

The non-compete most likely does not apply to you. But, I would look closely at copyright/trademark/patent rules. If your product or service is...

Can you have an llc and be taxed as an s corporation, or is it that you have can only be one or the other?

Yes, your LLC can elect to be taxed as an S-Corp. Talk to your accountant about this when you file your taxes. It is usually to your advantage...

Can I get my name removed from the mortgage without him refinancing the loan? What other options do I have?

I agree with Mr. Marsh. There is no easy way to make this happen, but consult your bank first. Sometimes they are willing to allow one party to...

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Can community service be done in a trade off of court costs in NC?

Unfortunately you will not be able to replace the court costs with community service. While the judge has the power to waive costs at the time of...

If I use the pictures or videos to humiliate her knowing for a fact she sent the first text. Can I get charged for anything?

You want to avoid being liable for defamation, or a suit for some kind of restraining order. I recommend you talk to an attorney about the claims...

How can we keep financial investors from taking over our business?

For the most part your written agreement will control. The rest would have to be taken up in court. There are many issues at play here so I...

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I am owed 20,000 they have acknowledged the loan and made 6 payments , then stopped.

Debt collection can be a real bear, so I recommend you hire an attorney. The first attorney is correct that you first need to file a lawsuit in...

How do I or can I make such a business transfer / transition?

First, you need to decide whether you want to have your company remain a Georgia corporation doing business in NC, or whether you want to...

If you have a judgment already, you first need to serve the debtor (via the sheriff) with a Notice of Right to Claim Exemptions and a blank Motion...

When do I give the sheriff the info for bank levy with/for writ?Clerk didn't give me any other forms, only writ for sheriff.

When the clerk's office fills out the Writ of Execution and signs it, they will either leave it for the Sheriff to pick up or mail it to the...