How shall I proceed? Still a bit ignorant to this( 1st in 1st out ) is this crap a scam? We do have a noterized contract.

You should have an attorney review the contract just to make sure you know what the legal remedies are in this case. Don't rely on law enforcement...

My cousin left the deed of my home in a dead persons name. What are the consequences?

This is a somewhat complicated issue and you should spend some time with a real estate lawyer. This might be a good claim for adverse possession...

Zumba is listed in the Oxford dictionary as "an aerobic fitness program". But it is also a trademark. So can I make a t-shirt?

My colleague makes a good point, you can't profit or benefit from it. Also, the tm is for a common law claim to a mark and an the R symbol is for...

Home buyer claims there was undisclosed damage/leakage regarding wood floor detected buy his persons "expert moisture readings."

The source of the water will have to be located. Once it is located then it will be up to the buyer to provide evidence that the seller knew about...

How can I aquire business credit or a business loan by using my EIN for my business and not my SS#?

You build corporate credit generally the same way as personal credit, slowly over time. In order for your business to build its own credit rating...

Can I break my commercial lease if the Landlords have harnessed my clients?

It would not be a good idea to just walk away until you have your lease reviewed and understand all of your legal options.

The EDD is hounding my company because it believes that contractors that we are using should be employees.

Our legal system depends far too much on decisions by judges that often do not follow the law. You should get your own attorney right away to...

Can an international company set up a US office address without incorporating in the US?

Both of my colleagues have given great answers. Yes a foreign company can do business and have an office in the US. And no you can't simply apply...

WHAT CALIFORNIA LAW MAKES ME PAY SALES TAX ON RETAIL PRICE OF SMART PHONE VS. SALE PRICE???????

Good question. I went through this several times myself. I was told that it has to do with the fact that they are bundling the phone with a...

If you are using the CAR Residential Purchase Agreement like most transactions then yes. You can file in small claims court. The limit is $10,000...