An artist stores a clients commissioned piece then sells it without the clients knowledge. Can he do this?

You do not indicate whether the client paid for the commissioned work, how long the piece was allegedly supposed to be stored or how the...

Can I sue if someone videotape me while I was using the restroom in an airport

How did you know and how do you expect to name the person? It would be an invasion of privacy, not defamation. How horrible!!!!

Can I serve an amended petition by mail if the original was also served by mail but had no response?

You cannot serve a petition by mail. You must personally serve the Respondent. Period.

File suit against John Doe. Then serve discovery on myex.com to find out the identity of the poster through the metadata, etc. Then if this bears...

Do I have grounds for defamation, retaliation or emotional distress law suit?

RIght now, until the investigation is concluded, there are no actual damages. So wait. If the decision is against you and you lose your job, then...

Mr. Doland is absolutely correct. Only if it is verified do you have to file a detailed answer. Also, the answer is not the place for you to...

I want to start this blog but copyright issues concern me

It depends. Repeated use of the same DVD could present potential infringement issues, so I strongly urge you to work with a copyright attorney to...

What rights do you have if you commission art?

You have the rights for which you contracted. Make sure it is a work for hire or you will not own the copyright to the work.

Can I sue for false advertising?

You really don't have much of a case. If you prevailed you would win $3.00 you don't have to go back and you can give them an honest yelp review.

Can I use an excerpt from a poem in an original artwork, giving the poet creative credit without infringing on his rights?

A short phrase may be fine, but an excerpt may be too long to avoid infringement. You must consult an IP attorney to ensure whatever you do is...