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Enforeceabiliy of non-compete clause in employment agreement in CA

Dana's answer | Answered on October 29, 2009

I agree with Ms. Koslyn. While your situation is not terribly complicated, the only way you can obtain a definitive answer to your question is...

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If a contract between a contractor and client says "invoices shall be submitted within 60 days" but contractor submits after....

Dana's answer | Answered on October 28, 2009

I agree with Ms. Koslyn's answer. If the amount at stake is small enough, the contractor can file a small-claims action without a lawyer -...

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Can we legally re-open 2 businesses under their original names after we've walked away from their legal financial obligations?

Dana's answer | Answered on October 27, 2009

I'm a bit confused. On the one hand, you write that the entities must be dissolved. On the other hand, you state that you want to change the names...

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Is it legal for me to use youtube clips and/or picutres online as marketing tool for my product on the web?

Dana's answer | Answered on October 26, 2009

It is impossible to provide an answer in the abstract, because we do not know which clips / pictures you want to use and, thus, whether use of...

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I make a walking jacket for the disabled. A clinic now wants one, should I get a patent?

Dana's answer | Answered on October 26, 2009

I agreed completely with Ms. Koslyn. In addition, it appears that you may have lost any right to patent your invention because it appears to have...

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What are the options and pitfalls involved with collaborating on a new company?

Dana's answer | Answered on October 26, 2009

Tom - The first two answers to your question were on-target. I have provided, below, links to resources that you might find helpful. The...

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Starting a new consulting business and wondering if I should put in in one of the LLC's that I have that is currently not used.

Dana's answer | Answered on October 23, 2009

I agree with the first two answers. Regarding the importance of setting up a separate bank account, etc., please see the first link below...

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Where is the law prohibiting mma bouts and how are will we know they exist. how can I be held to laws that are non existent?

Dana's answer | Answered on October 20, 2009

I was intrigued by your question because I recently took up Muay Thai (for fun, not competitive). It appears that the status of legal MMA in...

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How to pass a SMLLC to brother?

Dana's answer | Answered on October 19, 2009

LLC operating agreements often include restrictions on the transfer of memberships, so you should examine your operating agreement to see whether...

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I'm looking for a lawyer to help me set up an LLC I'm stating my Real Estate Investment Business thanks. [email protected]

Dana's answer | Answered on October 19, 2009

I have provided this service for many clients and would be pleased to help you. I have provided links to my website and my blog, below.

Dana Howard Shultz's Answers (5175)

Enforeceabiliy of non-compete clause in employment agreement in CA

If a contract between a contractor and client says "invoices shall be submitted within 60 days" but contractor submits after....

Can we legally re-open 2 businesses under their original names after we've walked away from their legal financial obligations?

Is it legal for me to use youtube clips and/or picutres online as marketing tool for my product on the web?

I make a walking jacket for the disabled. A clinic now wants one, should I get a patent?

What are the options and pitfalls involved with collaborating on a new company?

Starting a new consulting business and wondering if I should put in in one of the LLC's that I have that is currently not used.

Where is the law prohibiting mma bouts and how are will we know they exist. how can I be held to laws that are non existent?

How to pass a SMLLC to brother?

I'm looking for a lawyer to help me set up an LLC I'm stating my Real Estate Investment Business thanks. [email protected]