Do we have to refund a buyer who went back on his word?

Since you did not agree to deliver the treadmill to his house only to his car, you have completed the contract. Thus, no refund.

You have several issues. The first is jurisdiction. Do you sue in California, New Jersey, or the UK. That will tell you what law to use. Under US...

Will I be responsible for damages if a tree in my backyard fall on neighbors property in their driveway?

Generally, yes. When part of your property goes onto your neighbor's property without permission, that is a trespass, and you are liable for any...

Can a California state court enforce a federal statute?

Jurisdiction is a complicated issue. You should consult with an attorney.

It sounds like you have been sued for breach of contract and other things. You need to respond in writing to the court immediately to avoid losing...

Settlements received to compensate you for personal injuries are not taxable.

They are both correct. Your boss probably wants you to incorporate to bolster the independent contractor status. Your boss is correct that a corp...

Can a lawyer charge 2000 more if my case get certified to a higher court after I paid his flat rate fee to take a case.

You need to read the Fee Agreement you signed with the attorney. Normally, fee agreements don't include representation in an appeal. For that, they...

Can I trademark and incorporate?

If the corporation was formally dissolved, it has no legal rights, Secretary of State status notwithstanding. However, the corporation could have...

Do I have any legal rights?

Generally, all real estate transfers must be in writing. Since your partner did not give you a written promise, and there are no deeds transferring...