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Can i sue for wrongful imprisonment, pain and suffering, and defamation of character.

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

Mr Wolf is correct as Ohio is not a SLAPP state. You could possibly sue for malicious prosecution against the person who reported the false facts....

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What type of attorney does my fiance need?

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

This could be considered defamation per se as it essentially accuses someone of a crime. For defamation per se, damages are not required. ...

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Can I sue someone who falsely accused me?

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

I am not sure what your question is. But remember winning is not the last step; collecting any judgment is. Many people are essentially judgment...

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Do I need to register in every state when opening a web based business because I'm doing business in that state?

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

Filing for an LLC in a state favorable to you is the first step. If it is different than your home state, then you would file in your home state...

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My wife is starting a business around a tag that attaches to a hanger and identifies what pieces of clothing go together.

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

Copyright is not the way to protect such an item. In addition, intellectual property matters do not necessarily require a local attorney. Many...

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Someone making false claims about me on facebook, and telling people not to use our company because of the claims.

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

Without seeing the specific post, it is unclear whether it is a misstatement of fact or of opinion, the later being not actionable. Also without...

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I am creating a new company entity and would like to register a Trademark (logo) as part of my brand. How much does this cost?

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

Many firms such as mine cost around $350 for the attorneys fees plus filing fees and plus responses, if any, to Office Actions. Because the filing...

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Do I need a patent attorney?

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

YOu desperately need to speak with an attorney immediately. You clearly do not understand the process involved, the criteria that is necessary to...

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I am working on a start up company. My first investor is asking 50% for 500K seed funding. The company is valued at 6M.

Andra's answer | Answered on September 30, 2015

Have you watched Shark Tank? Is the company truly valued at $6M? By whom? It also does not make sense to give up such a large ownership...

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Can I get issued an EIN before the purchase of a business is complete?

Andra's answer | Answered on September 29, 2015

NO, wait until the deal is completed. It takes less than 5 minutes to obtain one online if you have the correct information. You cannot get an...

Andra Marie Vaccaro's Answers (12325)

Can i sue for wrongful imprisonment, pain and suffering, and defamation of character.

What type of attorney does my fiance need?

Can I sue someone who falsely accused me?

Do I need to register in every state when opening a web based business because I'm doing business in that state?

My wife is starting a business around a tag that attaches to a hanger and identifies what pieces of clothing go together.

Someone making false claims about me on facebook, and telling people not to use our company because of the claims.

I am creating a new company entity and would like to register a Trademark (logo) as part of my brand. How much does this cost?

Do I need a patent attorney?

I am working on a start up company. My first investor is asking 50% for 500K seed funding. The company is valued at 6M.

Can I get issued an EIN before the purchase of a business is complete?