I started managing a music band. How can I check if the name has been trademarked? or if someone else is using that name?

Congratulations on your new role as the band's manager. To perform a search for registered trademarks I encourage you to visit the United States...

My father and mother have old Will. Father died with still having old will. Do we just update will while my ...

I'm sorry to hear about your loss. A number of questions of my own came to mind in reading your question. Answering your question will require...

How to exit a S Corporation with minority shares and no shareholder consensus?

Look to the terms of your Corporation's governing documents including the Bylaws, Initial Minutes, Buy-Sell Agreement, or Shareholders Agreements,...

This answer depends on what type of business entity you have with your business partner. Did you form a corporation/LLC or a general partnership...

Business will not honor a purchase due to their mistake. Do I have legal action?

I agree with the attorneys above. It is best to review the terms of use of the website in addition to any contract you electronically agreed to at...

I loaned a friend 9300.00. He signed contract statn he would make 150 a week payments. Collatereled his truck. NO PA

There could be a breach of contract claim behind this fact pattern since your friend didn't make payments but an answer cannot be issued without...

I want to take control of our LLC but my "partner" won't even discuss any sort of split. What are my options?

The answer to your question is contained within the governing documents of your limited liability company (LLC). Refer to your Operating Agreement...

Can a property "gifted' in a trust be taken in a divorce?

Unfortunately an answer to this question is difficult to reach. Sounds advice cannot be given without asking you detailed questions. An answer to...

Can a girlfriend make a common-law wife claim on my Trust?

Common law marriages are not recognized by the state of California, therefore you do not have to worry about any claims against your trust from a...

An answer to this question really depends on a few factors. If you are filing a trademark application under a "stylized" mark, which I think you...