What can I do? can I cancel the contract without being charge for doing so? Contract states if I fire them I need to pay a fine.

You can always fire your attorney. I don't know what you mean by a fine, but there is no fine for firing an attorney. However, the attorney can...

Is it common to trademark the company brand name standard character and in special form?

You can certainly trademark both. If you pick any famous trademark you will likely find dozens or hundreds of different forms in which the owner...

How can I sue someone for not putting up to his end of the deal if the person is out of state?

You could try reporting this as a fraud to the local California police on the basis that he never had an intention to pay you. If they decided to...

What should we trademark? The only branding on our product is on the product itself and is engraved by hand.

You can file trademark by state and/or federally. The federal one offers protection anywhere in the country. The state one only provides...

If a customer has 2 or more returned cks in a 3 month period, can we legally not accept checks from them for a period of 6 mths?

I am not a Minnesota lawyer, but I've never heard of a law anywhere requiring a business to accept checks. You should be well within your rights...

Purchased a car on Dec. 3, as well as sold my car to dealership, a week later get a call saying financing fall through. OPtions

There are legitimate refinancing issues with dealers and there are also scams, referred to as yo you financing. You need to review the contract...

IT seems odd they would have access to your bank account. If you paid them with a debit card, that would explain it. Whether they can use a card...

Is there a way to fight a DMCA from an internet service provider?

You should be able to handle this without going to court. Whether you hire a lawyer is something you need to figure out, and the other attorneys...

You have a contract with the store -- they give you a ring and you pay for it. They are not a party to your relationship with your girlfriend and...

I live in GA, can I sue my boyfriend of almost 7 years for breach of contract for not marrying me?

At the risk of sounded oversimplified, I suggest that you jointly sell the house and go your separate ways so you can both move on with your lives.