My mother is 73 and will be receiving 80,000 from a trust. She has a habit of overspending. What should I do to lock up some $?

Assuming that your mother is competent to make her own decisions and she receives the money from the trust without any restrictions, there is...

Non-compete agreements are indeed unenforceable in California. It is highly unlikely that a court in California would enforce a non-compete...

I started a biz in the U.K. in 2012 using the same business name as a person in the U.S. who has used it since 2008. Am I wrong?

Extraterritoriality of the US trademark statute is an extremely murky area of the law. If you are 100% outside of the US -- and you aren't because...

I know I am asking alot from this website but please correct me if I am wrong. I filed a writ of error Coram Nobis

Probably not. I assume you are no longer in the Superior Courts, but either in the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court. If so, then you need...

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How long do I have to file a cross complaint in a civil unlimited case?

If the cross-complaint was against the plaintiff, it should have been filed with your answer. You will now need to seek leave of court to file...

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Looking for an Attorney to take contingency case - former employer, from CEO and down issuing false information about my deals

For reasons of protecting attorney-client privilege, and so that you do not inadvertently make a disclosure that could be used as an admission...

If the trust has become irrevocable and you are a beneficiary of the trust, then you are entitled to a copy of the trust pursuant to Probate Code...

Do I have to take the stand to discuss my I&E declaration in my case if I don't want to?

If the other side wishes to have live testimony presented at the hearing, he or she can require you to testify. There is no way out of this...

It may not be OK. Everything depends on what happened in the first case, and the reason for the decision. If there was a substantive decision...

Is paying corporate bills with your personal credit card and then reimbursing yourself with the corporations funds co-mingling?

While it might not be best practice, it is common. If strict accounting records are not kept, it could suggest that the corporate veil should be...