Can i legally use these songs in my new musical? Should i give him credit? if i create a music dvd can i include them? thanks!!

So a couple of things to consider. Nick may have no surviving family but almost everyone has an heir that can make a claim. The risk may be low...

Is it legal to use a quote from a book on a custom tee shirt that is made exclusively for personal use.

Sounds like the tee shirt company is being risk adverse. The reality is that what they would make from the shirt sales is tiny compared to the...

What do I do to take control of trust? Can I name a co trustee? Who do I contact?

It sounds like your have two overlapping issues: 1) managing the existing trust and 2) how to provide planning against your potential future...

Should you add a name to the property now or wait until the time comes?

There is no one size fits all answer for this question. The best course depends on a variety of circumstances. It sounds like your friend is...

How much on average does your firm charge to get a utility patent for a very simple, yet clever, utilitarian household product?

Your questions is a bit more complex than it would seem on its surface. Generally there are the following costs: 1) Cost to draft the patent,...

If they provided the patent application publication number then you're going to want to get an attorney to review it for potential infringement. ...

Do I have to file two provisional patents, one for each type of patent?

You do not have to file both a design and a utility patent. You may chose to file both types. They provide different kinds of protection. It is...

If the court sides with my sibling, can he evict my family?

Your brother has the right to his 75k. You don't have the right to withhold it from him based on the facts your have provided. If you can't find...

What rights do i have to a copy of the will? everything is to be distributed evenly. thank you

Given some of the uncertainty about whether the will was probated and whether your sister actually has been named executor by the court, I'd...

What are my options as far as suing him?

It is highly unlikely there are grounds for suit unless the information has been used for fraud or some other crime. Businesses do not have a...