I'm a French citizen, just became a U.S. permanent resident. Should I pay IRS taxes on assets I've purchased in France long ago?

What kind of assets? Are you referring to assets you plan to sell in the US and realize a profit? Are you referring to French real estate that is...

That depends on the reason for creating the profile. If you're writing a scholarly article, probably no. If you're an adult trying to make...

You question presumes that the fabric is licensed by the NFL. Let's assume that's true, although you should not take it as a given. That would...

Can I sell glassware with hand-painted images of a large famous hotel resort, and two nearby local landmarks?

If your images are entirely original (i.e. not based on a recent copyrighted photograph), and the landmarks are historical landmarks, there would...

Is there any way I may request change of arbitrator?

Missing some facts: what kind of case? did the "move" follow a petition to compel arbitration? are you contractually-bound to arbitrate? do you...

If one stipulates to a protective order for discovery in litigation, how does one disclose necessary evidence in a jury trial?

Protective orders are not uniform,and can be written to include the terms you deem necessary. Write a provision into the stipulation allowing you...

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3 of the family members from WA state invested over $400,000 with investor out of portland OR. who offered business partnership.

A criminal case is not going to get your money back. It is possible to recover funds that were fraudulently transferred in a bankruptcy...

I purchased a newer car and put $4000 down and was in a hit and run and was wondering if possible to get the $4000 back.

These facts don't add up -- your car was totaled and your insurance company is only willing to refund your deductible? The insurance company...

My web host registered my domain name after I paid for it without permission. She will not transfer it back. What can I do?

You can bring a proceeding under ICANN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy to obtain the domain. Go to Avvo's Find a Lawyer option and...

Is it illegal for me to keep it? NO, YOU ARE THE VICTIM OF A COUNTERFEIT SALE. Is it illegal to return it knowing they'll resell it? NO, YOU ARE...