One of my competitors is using my business name for profit. He has billboards, vehicles,with my name on them. I am losing busin

Being registered with the Secretary of State and/or Gwinnett County has nothing to do with trademark rights. That is a much more complicated area...

Can a competing business demand that I stop using my email address?

It is unlikely that either of you would have any type of protectable right to the name "Atlanta Headshots" since it simply describes the services...

My old landlord is suing be for back rent. they filed the defendant as myself versus the corporation. Can they do that?

Whether you or the company are the proper defendant depends on the terms of the lease - which was the tenant?, if the company, was there a personal...

How long do I wait before filing an eviction after not reciving payment? How do I file? Can it be done without me being there?

There is no minimum waiting period if the tenant is in violation of the lease. However, you must first demand possession of the property (or full...

Where can I go to find interested buyers for my business?

The best and fastest way is to use a business broker (like using a real estate agent when selling your house.) Otherwise, ask around with friends,...

I own a mountain rental cabin and possibly purchasing a house for rental, should I incorporate or keep personal ownership?

You should speak with a local attorney (or one licensed in the state where the cabin is located if not Georgia), but most likely forming an LLC...

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You may not be in breach of the roofing contract if the current roofing company breached first by not beginning the work. Have a local attorney...

Convert the company to a Georgia corporation since presumably you live in Georgia and the business operates in Georgia. It is rare for a company...

A two member LLC with both having a 50% stake and an operating agreement and non-compete agreement. One member starts own LLC

It is unlikely that either a C&D letter or a TPO will do any good, although you could certainly try the letter. The issues here are between the...

What rights do we have if someone forces you out of a building you have been renting for the past 20 years or more.

Assuming this is a commercial lease, your rights would be set out in the lease agreement. Have a local landlord-tenant/real estate attorney review...