I would like to know if I should file bankrupcy.

As a franchise expert, this is out of my practice area, but I agree with the other attorney answer. I only add that besides bankruptcy, you should...

Getting an annulment???

As a franchise attorney, this is not my area (or state) of practice, but I happen to know someone who went through the process in VA. In order to...

Do I need an attorney for age discrimination?

As a franchise attorney, this is not my practice area but I have known some who were involved in age discrimination cases. As the other attorneys...

Do I need an attorney?

As a franchise attorney, this is not my area of practice but I agree with the other attorney answers. Unless you can prove discrimination based on...

Using a celebrity's first name in a domain name and selling an item of clothing that s/he is known for wearing

As a franchise attorney I entirely agree with the other attorney's answer. As I said in another answer, if you're trying to profit from...

I have been served with a 15 day notice for eviction. Can I be legally be evicted in 15 days? no written lease agrement.

As a franchise attorney, I agree with the other attorney answers. If the 15-day notice was proper and properly served, you can be evicted after the...

I am writing a cookbook. The recipes are titles of songs/ shot phrases. Is this permissible under copyright and trademark laws?

As a franchise attorney, and just adding to what the other attorney wisely advised, in these cases it's always good to use the following approach....

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What happens to retirement accounts and bank accounts after a person without a will dies?

As a franchise attorney, I only add your son should look into setting up a Living Trust. Of course, they do cost money but the benefits, depending...

How can I get out of my lease?

As a franchise attorney, I agree entirely with the other attorney's answer. If the lease is just month-to-month, you should look into terminating...

In a book I wrote I made up a name for a staffing agency.

As a franchise attorney, I agree with the other attorney's answer and only add the following. If the mark is not federally registered, they still...