I need to verify that the name I want to use for my business will not cause any legal issues, and, without any cost to me?

I think you could run some trademark searches and corporate name searches to rule out any obvious problems but there is no such thing as a 100%...

Is it ok to use another person's quote on a business card, if I give credit to that person?

I see no problem using a quote from a long dead person like Thoreau. Living individuals' quotes or trademarked slogans however would not be a good...

How are international trademarks treated? I want to name my business the identical name as an English franchise. Is this ok?

I agree with my colleague, the idea is to avoid these type of disputes not set yourself up for a problem down the road. Since you already know...

I own my own catering business and work in a private school providing a hot lunch program. I have a discrimination question.

If they are allowing other caterers to come in and use the kitchen but keeping you from using the kitchen, you have a negotiating point. It is not...

I owned a business in 2007, My brother in law stole money and left the business with no CFO, look in details why I have not sue

The flaw I see in trying to make this a criminal case would be the lapse of time between your discovering the potential embezzlement and your...

Generally speaking, I cannot imagine why it would be illegal to keep a record of payments made by photocopying the checks. You of course have the...

I am getting SSI. can I get SSD if I am disabled?

It is hard to tell from your question but it is possible to get both SSI and SSD. If you are getting SSI due to disability, but did not work...

Can credit card company take money out of bank account?

SSI and Social Security are generally exempt from garnishment by creditors but you will still owe the debt. If you are depositing your checks into...

How is it possible to obtain legally my ex husbands arrest record and information as to why he is receiving SSI .

You can serve what is called a subpeona deuces tecum on the police, doctors and other agencies however I am not sure if Social Security itself will...

My husband was born in one State but moved to another & we live in this 2nd state. If we divorce, law of which state will apply

The laws of the state of residency where a divorce action is filed will control. A birthplace of a party has no effect on a divorce at all.