Is this no compete and training contract valid?

I am an employee rights lawyer who has taught a statewide continuing legal education seminar on covenants against competition (i.e., non-compete...

If I leave an apartment without notice , I will go to jail?

Only if you are playing Monopoly and land on the "Go To Jail" space!

Mr. Japp is correct, but there is another consideration here. Even if the easement does not cover the fence, an encroaching use of part of your...

Buyer wants earnest money back.

See my answer to this duplicate question (just posted).

Buyer wants earnest money back.

Typically, a buy-sell agreement for residential property includes not only a deadline for satisfying a financing contingency, but also express...

Can I get my deposit back and reimbursed for moving expenses if the place I just rented is being foreclosed on?

Mr. Japp generally shares sound observations with prospective clients through Avvo. His response this time was no exception. Your summary suggests...

Can you challenge binding arbitration based on fraudulent representation?

Yours is a prime example of why I counsel clients to AVOID arbitration clauses if at all possible ... and particularly when it comes to home...

How can my friend get off the rent to own option contact as second signer?

Tough situation for the woman here ... she should find an attorney to look all of this over to make sure the obligation is binding on her. Perhaps...

My old landlord is suing in the amount of 2000 for not providing a 60 notice of nonrenewal

As in all real estate matters, ALL of the action pretty much depends on the terms of the parties' written contract ... in this case, the lease....

How can I stop the Attorney General from taking my unemployment because of overpayment? no fraud.

I agree with Mr. Rubin. The time for addressing the results of the first case was three years ago, not now. If I understand your summary correctly,...