Questions answered by Mark Steven Cohen

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I recently moved to Colorado from New England .I need to file a quit claim deed and don't know where to do this.

Mark's answer | Answered on October 14, 2009

You file a quitclaim deed with the Clerk and Recorder of the County in which the property is located.

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"It is not the intention of the said undersigned to dedicate the use of said easement for the use of the public."

Mark's answer | Answered on October 14, 2009

I'm not sure any qualified attorney can give you a complete answer based just in the information you have provided. What I can say is this: if you...

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We are minority partners in a retail store. Majority owner has changed the locks 2 times. Can we call the police/criminal chgs?

Mark's answer | Answered on October 05, 2009

You can certainly make the report, but in most of thse situations the law enforcement people will just tell you it is a civil matter. Depending...

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We want to unload a rental property and it's not selling, can we "give it back to the bank"?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 21, 2009

I would hate to see you lose your equity in the property. Perhaps lowering the price more will attract more offers. You could probably ask the...

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Am I trademark infringing

Mark's answer | Answered on September 09, 2009

There have been at least 15 TM applications on the word "Crossfit," according to the USPTO site, so I am not sure I agree that is a unique mark. A...

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Am i responsible for a judgement for a corperation that has been disolved?

Mark's answer | Answered on September 08, 2009

You may not be liable. I would need more information. What role, if any, did you have in the prior corporation? Was there a judgment entered...

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Can I countersue an HOA for harassment??

Mark's answer | Answered on July 07, 2009

I have handled several cases like this. The first thing to do is see if the HOA has violated its own regulations or the...

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I am starting a business and the name sounds like another, is it legal?

Mark's answer | Answered on May 24, 2009

This is a tough question to answer because the answer depends on many factors. Will your company be marketing its services nationwide or just in...

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A company owns land next to me. They want to use an easement that says NON COMMERCIAL purposes. What are their limitations?

Mark's answer | Answered on April 25, 2009

Ordinarily I would take it mean ingress and egress for residential purposes, as opposed to commercial, but if it is a company that has the benefit...

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My employer is going out of business. I have a verbal offer of severance package, should it be in writing. Is it binding?

Mark's answer | Answered on March 01, 2009

Send him an email confirming his offer or write it up. It is binding if you give something in return, so be sure to state that in return for the...

Mark Steven Cohen's Answers (24)

I recently moved to Colorado from New England .I need to file a quit claim deed and don't know where to do this.

"It is not the intention of the said undersigned to dedicate the use of said easement for the use of the public."

We are minority partners in a retail store. Majority owner has changed the locks 2 times. Can we call the police/criminal chgs?

We want to unload a rental property and it's not selling, can we "give it back to the bank"?

Am I trademark infringing

Am i responsible for a judgement for a corperation that has been disolved?

Can I countersue an HOA for harassment??

I am starting a business and the name sounds like another, is it legal?

A company owns land next to me. They want to use an easement that says NON COMMERCIAL purposes. What are their limitations?

My employer is going out of business. I have a verbal offer of severance package, should it be in writing. Is it binding?