Yes, it's certainly possible for someone to express their wishes about who can and cannot attend a funeral. Whether such expressions are legally...

First off, it's good that you have quit smoking. Keep off of all drugs, including alcohol and nicotine. Depending on the hospital and the...

Is this legal for a store to refuse its consumers the redemption of its store merchandise card with a value of less than $10?

Sometimes the best answers aren't legal ones at all. In that regard, and I hope you take this the right way because I meant it with every best...

When are punitive damages allowed

(For California) In order to get punitive damages, you need to allege actual facts (with specificity) that tend to prove a defendant guilty of...

If I sue for nonpayment of services rendered, can I recoup my legal fees?

Does your agreement include any alternative dispute resolution provisions? Arbitration? Mediation? If so, perhaps that might be a better...

Nothing is unbreakable. But the goal for an experienced contract attorney is usually to get as close to "unbreakable" as can be achieved within...

Is it necessary to have a POA notarized if it is only for doing a real estate transaction and other related transactions? I was

Yes, all PoA's in California must be notarized, upon execution. Also, all property transfers also require a notary for the transfer deed, as well...

Start by looking at your corporation's bylaws. Are there dissolution provisions? If so, what do they say? What are the voting, quorum, and...

1) Social Security -- Not likely, unless you put your social security payments into a bank account which has been set up for a sweep (levy), but...

If I have an attorney's fee clause in my agreement and am on a contingency plan, will I still get my attorney's fees back?

Does your contract say "reasonable attorney's fees," "actual attorney's fees" or does it simply say "attorney fees"?