First of all you need split sheets and work-for-hire agreements with anyone that has been involved in the creative process. An experienced...

Fired from a sports team for not appearing at a meeting that I was never notified of. Is this legal?

There are many facts that an experienced sports and entertainment attorney would need in order to give you the best advice. Do a search on avvo.com.

Music Royalties

It all depends upon the contract that you signed. Many music industry contracts have clauses waiving the publishers requirement of providing...

What type of lawyer is the best for a scenario involving sports? I'm thinking it may be intellectual property.

An experienced entertainment attorney can advise you on the intellectual property and the business aspects of your venture. Do a search on Avvo.com.

Why type of lawyer do I need for investigative work? Entertainment or IP?

An entertainment attorney with a pre-publication review and rights clearances practice is best suited for your specific needs. Do a search on...

Documentary Adaptation Rights

You really need to consult with an experienced entertainment attorney. Do a search on Avvo.com.

The simple answer is no you cannot. Although you may have some legal defenses available to you, for instance the defense of "fair use", it would...

How much would a music biz lawyer typically charge to review a four page licensing contract that was offered to my band?

This forum is not the place to solicit an entertainment attorney, you can do a search on Avvo.com for one. With regards to your questions, I am...

I am a professional musician and would like to release music under a stage name. Are there legal problems with doing this?

Not at all. Many artists trademark their alias. In fact you can register copyrights under an alias. Consult with and entertainment attorney.

All of these questions can be answered by consulting with an entertainment attorney. You have multiple issues and liabilities that need to be...