I have a contract for consulting services. The party will not pay me. I know this is a breach of contract but what can I do?

Just because the other party breached the contract does not mean that you are allowed to do the same; it is not tit-for-tat in the legal world....

The police officer is correct. It has nothing to do with copyright; you can't go around putting naked pictures of people on the internet without...

The third party is anyone other than yourself or the person you are making the statement about.

I think you're asking why it isn't defamation for an employer to make incorrect statements regarding work records to the EEOC and to that...

Can I purchase domain name called www.IHateTheiPad.com and then blog about my dislike of the iPad while running advertising?

Yeah, fair use has a specific category for criticism of a product or service - as the other responses have indicated, you would likely have a good...

This is going to depend on what you signed with them when you became a franchisee or subcontractor or however the relationship was defined. You...

I was told a non compete was good for only 5 years. Is this true or false?

There isn't a flat duration for non-compete agreements; the length of time and geographic scope of each is determined by the language of the...

I have a Vintage dress store and wanted to see if I could use pictures of celebrities from the past on my website?

There are a lot of different issues here that need to be addressed by an IP lawyer who can sit down and discuss the matter with you. First,...

What kind of license do I need to cover a song and use it in my student film?

What rights you're going to need and from whom is going to depend at least in part on things like where you want to market and release the film and...

If there is no clause in a rental agreement specifying sublease/assignment, what are the tenant's rights to pursue these things?

You may want to start by looking over this publication by the State of Missouri: http://ago.mo.gov/publications/landlordtenant.pdf Under MO law,...

Can I sue for deformation of character?

I'm moving your question over to employment because I think that is going to be a better fit.