If I want to be an independent contractor, booking agent for a CA band, do I need to obtain a talent agency license?

In California, recent cases suggest that talent managers who procure employment are on shaky ground when trying to enforce the fee agreement with...

How can I find a list of entertainment attorneys who are willing to work for a percentage of intellectual property sales?

Attorneys will ordinarily want to review the specifics of any matter before they elect to take it on contingency, so you're unlikely to find any...

How should I address my signature being forged onto a contract I've never laid eyes on?

You should have an attorney review it, examine it and take action against the manufacturer (usually in the form of a letter setting forth your...

Can I sue a manufacture for fraud for not delivering product per their sales order?

You need to have an attorney review the contract and any correspondence you've had with the seller. Next you should have an attorney draft a...

I made a contract on paper agreeing to share my funds if I ever used kickstarter. Is it valid?

You need to get a copy of the Agreement and have it reviewed by an attorney. The Agreement could well be enforceable, but its best to have it...

Where can i find an example of intellectual property sharing/rights or permision?

The contract should be specifically designed for the intellectual property rights you want assigned or licensed. An "example" or form contract...

I'm an independent contractor. My client has not paid me for work done FOUR months ago. How can I get them to pay me!

Have an attorney draft a demand package for payment. The letter will make the client aware of your potential claims against them should they...

You should have an attorney draft a demand for return of any money you paid to the company. You can also demand some payment for your loss, in...

Could I dissolve my company and be free of the non-competitive contract since I signed the contract under my company name?

It depends on the specific language of your contract. That said, non-competes are only enforceable in very narrow circumstances in California. ...

You absolutely want an attorney to look it over. The "Termination Clause" - what happens to trigger the end of the relationship and what happens...