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May I use pictures of myself and various celebrities in my auto-biography without infringing the celebrity's right of publicity?
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Answered on August 22, 2012
Cal. Civ. Code sec. 3344 (and its related section for those who have passed away, 3344.1) deals with the right of publicity. Using someone else's...
Can my employer deny me access to my view and make copies of my employee file? and is what the did legal see details...
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Answered on August 21, 2012
Under Cal. Labor Code sec. 1198.5, you are permitted to inspect your personnel records at reasonable intervals and reasonable times. There is...
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Can I take concepts or visuals from TV Shows and put them in a T-Shirt Design?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
Alas, this is something that cannot really be answered in an Avvo forum. Fair use is a case-by-case analysis, and a lawyer would need to be both...
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How do i change my llc company name? Will it cost any money to file on my own? Also, is it best to keep the LLC now or dissolve?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
You really need to sit down with an attorney to discuss all you options. Changing the name of the business is not very difficult, and the cost of...
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What is the best way to legally decline to offer services to a prospect?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
I'm not quite sure what you mean by being "legally vulnerable." I am assuming that you mean the prospects with whom you would rather not do...
Can I sue my ex-boyfriend for all the work I put into his business if there was a verbal agreement??
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Answered on August 20, 2012
If you did not own a piece of the business, then you were an employee, and that means you have to be paid regularly. The Labor Commissioner can...
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Can I fight 30 day notice for management harassment?
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Answered on August 20, 2012
You should examine your options. What will you get if you win an attempt to evict you? The screaming will not stop; it will probably increase. You...
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Audit from edd with final numbers . ignored it and i was put in collection. company was llc, can i do away with it?
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Answered on August 19, 2012
Get a lawyer to review this as soon as possible. There are several good business lawyers on Avvo that are in the Los Angeles area. Make it your...
In california is it legal to charge finance charges on unpaid balances which include principle and prior finance charges?
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Answered on August 14, 2012
A finance charge, even in excess of 10%, is legal in California. It is not considered "interest" as defined by the usury laws in California.
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Do I have a tortious interference case?
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Answered on August 13, 2012
Your later comment identifies two things specifically:
"I know of two "bad" things that he did to me. 1. He prevented a vendor from doing any...