Do I need a trademark attorney? or Litigation?

Of course an attorney would help. First to use in interstate commerce, not first to apply for registration is the criterion for establishing...

I own the domain name for the management company I pay rent to.

It probably feels like a fun idea to make easy money. If I were the attorney for the management company and the name was trademarked, I would sue...

Does a defendant’s formal response to a summons and complaint constitute acknowledgment of service?

File the proof of service as soon as possible. Send the attorney a courtesy copy when he send you a letter advising you that he represents one or...

Can I break my lease if the tenant next door is a marijuana dispensary?

A local attorney should review your lease. Your request is not irrational. There may be some technical reason in the lease, or a general reason...

An attorney is representing my company without consent and any written agreement.

We have spoken by phone since your last posting so I have a bit more of the factual background. You need to get a firm involved now. As I...

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Have a lawsuit for trademark infringment what happens if i cant afford an attorney?

I've been doing trademark litigation for 30 years. I find it impossible to believe that an individual is being sued for $2,000,000 for infringement...

Does a 501(c)3 own assets acquired before non-profit incorporation?

None of this makes sense. There is no "owner" of a 501c3. When a 501c3 closes it must dedicate its assets to another not for profit. I don't...

I suspect that the facts are far more complicated than the above. In general, communication between counsel is required, including someone...

Do I have to respond to a defendant's "Reply to Opposition to Demurrer?"

You do not have to reply and in fact you are not permitted to reply to a reply. You can go to the hearing and participate in "oral argument' in...

In California, is my LLC protected if I have to file bankruptcy?

Your LLC will not be affected. What may be affected is your "membership interest" (the LLC equivalent of stock) which you own in your LLC. The...