Can you the victim get in trouble if you are caught with the defendant if the court ordered a protection order?

There is a general equitable principle in the law that states that the victim of a crime cannot be charged with the crime, because that would...

Vacating non monetary domesticated judgment from foreign state (NJ domesticated in NY) when not party in judgment.

Here's the key issue, the various states of the US will exercise "comity" and enforce other states' judgments. However, the extent to which those...

How can I subpoena pleadings, motions, orders filed out of the country? (Non den-Hague country)

Here's the decision chart you need to follow. First, ask for the documents in discovery through a request for production of documents. Next, when...

Who is the proper Defendant?

I would actually somewhat disagree with the other attorneys and say that the caption should be XYZ LLC d/b/a 123 LLC f/k/a ABC LLC. Although aka...

Selected as the best answer

Does a business disparagement claim have to be based on a specific statement or writing about a business service or product?

Business disparagement is a unique cause of action, and the Texas case law on it is even more unique. As the other attorneys have pointed out,...

Slander per se damages.

You are correct in saying that with Slander Per Se you don't have to prove damages. However, the meaning and effect of this fact is very different...

Should tenant get Landlord and Tenant Lawyer or a Real Estate Lawyer? Thank you

A general real estate attorney would probably be sufficient, but when faced with the option of an attorney that specializes in Landlord/Tenant...

Five years ago, I was asked to sign a promissory note for legal fees after my divorce was finalized. At the time

First, you should know that the Statute of Limitations is considered an "affirmative defense" which means that you must raise it in order for it to...

I WANT TO START MY OWN LLC. HOW DO I GO ABOUT DRAWING UP AN AGREEMENT OR A SUB AGREEMENT?

The answers given by the other attorneys are right on point. You need to contact an attorney to look into these issues more in-depth. I can tell...

Would a simple hold harmless clause on the back of a product be sufficient to protect a small ammunition business?

As a gun enthusiast and attorney that has personal knowledge of this area of business I have a very simple answer for you: No. You need to hire a...