Hello. I'm cedric ..my company loss its contract to another company. Someone told my supervisor that I smoke weed.without proof

A company can hire, or refuse to hire, a candidate for any (non-discriminatory) reason. Alleged weed-smokers are not a class that is protected...

My business partner is defaulting on personal credit cards. Some were ran through our store terminal. How will this affect me?

It strikes me that there are two major implications from what your partner did with his credit card: He stole from the partnership (i.e., from...

I have a partnership in a very small retail/consignment store on a month to month lease. The total value of the store is less

Answering your first Q: The partnership will not be responsible for your partner's personal liabilities, assuming they truly are his and not the...

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Typical contingency lawyer fees for negotiation

It is difficult to provide a meaningful answer without knowing much more about your employment situation - your position, current compensation, why...

If the work truly is in the public domain, then you need not be concerned about copyright infringement. I wonder, however, how you know that it...

Can I use a trademark to prevent someone else from using a domain name by the same name?

As my colleagues have pointed out, and as you recognize, you have a factually-complicated situation. I will focus on a portion of that situation...

Taxation of one person US company (C-Corp or LLC) owned by non-citizen that does not conduct business in the US?

I find it difficult to reply helpfully your question, because I have trouble understanding what the business will be doing and why it will...

Is there an agreement that stipulates that the money put into the LLC by the partners is a loan rather than an investment?

I agree with my colleagues and will add the following based on my experience helping clients address similar situations. If your LLC paperwork...

Can you arbitrate if you are not contracted

You will need to provide more information. Your question is so brief that it is difficult to understand the situation or your concern. I don't...

I'm a doctor - can I sue Avvo for rating me?

Adding to Ms. Koslyn's answer: You may be interested in the article at the link below, which discusses lawyers' challenges to Avvo, and the...