I did a sale of craigslist and they sent me extra money, is that mine to keep?

This is almost certainly a scam. Look on craiigslst and just google and you will find dozens of discussion. Also, just because the check cleared...

Am about launching a Contest/Competition online and i need to know the laws and safeguards under which my company can operate.

Here's some advice that I can think off of your few sentences: (a) form an entity; (b) follow entity formalities; (c) if the venture has several...

How do you obtain a Penn name?

A pen name is just a pseudonym. It is the name the author assumes and is used by the publisher. It is not an entity or official change of name....

What should i do

The landlord can only evict you for violations of the lease. Since you don't describe the sewage issue, lease terms, or the basis of the notice to...

How many payments have to be missed on a bike loan before the cosigner can take over the bike if they have to make the payments

If all you did was cosign for the loan, you have pretty much no rights to take the bike. You just have the liability of having to pay the debt or...

The company I work for is a 50/50 partnership. The partners do not see eye to eye and will not agree to buy each other out. One

You call this a partnership. I will assume this as true, but if this is a corporation or other entity, the discussion may or may not apply....

No, the contract is not void based on these allegations.

What is the best way to form a company? Corporation, LLC or LP?

An LLC and a corporation are the same in the limitation of liability. As to the state, since it sounds like you all reside in CA and that is where...

Are contracts for the sale of written reports governed by the UCC or the common law?

The UCC Article 2 relates to the sale of goods. A written report is a service so it is not under Article 2, absent more facts on the transaction.

The memo line is not a contract. In court he will claim that you two agreed that this was a loan. You will claim that this was a gift. The judge...