Small business trademark

Tough question because you raise issues not only about trademark use but also duty of loyalty and fiduciary obligations to the company as an...

Music Copyright

Wow...loaded question with one simple answer....get permission first! As my colleague indicated you are dealing with copyright issues, trademark...

All great points and a clear moral to the story is that legal work is complicated involving many issues that an experienced and qualified lawyer...

Lottery winnings

I agree it is taxable. The real question is how can you minimize the tax consequences or defer the payment. You should speak to an experienced CPA...

Trust fund usage

From a legal perspective, there are a number of things to do when drafting the trust. 1.)Trustee selection - make sure you trust the successor...

Protecting assets from deep pocket litigation

Off-shore trusts are a great tool from some people but just as my colleague previously indicated, you have to plan very early before you begin to...

Advertizing ad mistake

I concur with my colleagues. This is a contractual issue and the terms will be most likely spellled out in the contract. These mistakes are so...

Spousal exclusion

Your father's situations sounds tragic. Because of the very specific nature of the dispute, you should consult with an experienced probate...

Trust fund.

I agree with the prior post, however, if the monies you receive are coming from an IRA trust or a trust with monies from an IRA from a decedent,...

Suing a business overseas?

Not much more to add here other than to give you an idea that even if the company were here in the US, a small claims action in your own home town...