Can you accept a lottery win in New Jersey and stay anonymous permanently using a legal vehicle such as a trust?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on April 03, 2015
Without addressing your specific question, in general the answer to "Can I claim lottery winnings without letting them know who I am?" is "No." The...
Archived
A new business idea similar to a past one but I need to know if there have been any changes to the online gambling laws?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on April 03, 2015
Similar questions have been asked here many times before and I recommend you search through them to see if any are particularly close to your...
Archived
What are the laws surrounding a raffle?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on April 01, 2015
You should definitely be concerned about gambling laws as well as firearm laws. Even raffles for charitable purposes can be unlawful gambling....
Can my book copyright be in my name even if my LLC is the one receiving income for it?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on April 01, 2015
To answer your questions:
1) Yes. No.
2) There are advantages and disadvantages.
You need to talk to a copyright lawyer and decide what the...
Do i have a valid complaint against Oneida Casino as i banned myself 4 yrs ago?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on April 01, 2015
It would depend on the regulations in your jurisdiction, but generally speaking, no, you don't have any particular right to a player's card, or to...
Archived
I was given a contingency fee retainer for a possible copyright case.
Marc's answer
|
Answered on March 31, 2015
"Normal" is a pretty subjective word. "Reasonable" is a better one. I don't know what the usual arrangements are for contingent fees in NY Federal...
Archived
I need to know if this app idea is legal or illegal?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on March 31, 2015
As pointed out, gambling requires a "prize." The prize does not have to be actual money - it can be anything of value, including completely...
Archived
Can I renew Drivers license with "Not Valid For Employment" Social Security Card?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on March 30, 2015
The practical answer to this is that it's very unlikely any government agency is going to pay any attention whatsoever to that card. It's possible...
Archived
Any taxes or licenses needed to sell virtual items on a game for real world money?
Marc's answer
|
Answered on March 30, 2015
The IRS is *going* to take money from you if you have taxable income. If you work minimum wage, it's unlikely you'll end up owing much unless your...
Is it illegal to participate in a fee-based tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada? The game is online and requires skill and chance.
Marc's answer
|
Answered on March 30, 2015
Nevada is one of the states which is experimenting with online real-money gaming and, as a result, has statutes and attendant regulation which the...
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained