Questions answered by Dana Howard Shultz

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Recovery Email from previous employer.

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

1. The facts that you have presented are too confusing to understand. 2. In all likelihood, a lawyer would need to analyze the document and the...

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I would like to sue an internet marketing company for money they have caused me to lose becasue of their services being down

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

I agree with my colleague: - Your agreement with the marketing company governs your rights. - That agreement probably limits any recovery to...

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Ebay dispute over an item I never received

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

1. if the facts are as you have stated, you have not committed a crime, so you should have little to fear. 2. I suspect that the seller is...

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I was recently scammed by accepting a check that was deemed fraudulent. I waited several days for the check to clear.

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

I agree with my colleagues: The bank is innocent and is entitled to reimbursement. Your claim is against the scammer.

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Should a film production be a LLC or a C when a charity/trust is 25% owner of the company?

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

You should consult with a tax advisor. Given that there will be five taxpayers - the new entity and the four owners - it is quite possible that...

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I need a bad faith insurance attorney in CT

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

Use the Find a Lawyer function near the top of the page.

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Advice regarding Internet law pertaining to Google for business.

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

You will be heading uphill in any legal battle against Google. - Google warrants merely that it will use "a commercially reasonable level of skill...

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My husband signed a lease for business property with his parents. He has since passed and his surviving parent has passed.

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

If the lease agreement still is in effect (a lawyer would need to analyze it and the relevant facts to be sure), then the other party cannot...

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A startup CEO illegally inflated numbers to raise a huge round of funding from tier 1 VCs. What are consequences of this public?

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

Unfortunately, most of your questions cannot be answered substantively because (a) there is no usual or typical outcome (each case is unique) and...

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Is it illegal to play Texas holdem at my friends house? We play money

Dana's answer | Answered on May 07, 2014

It appears that, like millions of other people across the US, you are engaged in gambling in violation of applicable criminal laws. My guess is...

Dana Howard Shultz's Answers (5175)

Recovery Email from previous employer.

I would like to sue an internet marketing company for money they have caused me to lose becasue of their services being down

Ebay dispute over an item I never received

I was recently scammed by accepting a check that was deemed fraudulent. I waited several days for the check to clear.

Should a film production be a LLC or a C when a charity/trust is 25% owner of the company?

I need a bad faith insurance attorney in CT

Advice regarding Internet law pertaining to Google for business.

My husband signed a lease for business property with his parents. He has since passed and his surviving parent has passed.

A startup CEO illegally inflated numbers to raise a huge round of funding from tier 1 VCs. What are consequences of this public?

Is it illegal to play Texas holdem at my friends house? We play money