I purchased two vehicles, the car lot didnt payoff my loans as promised resulting in a negative on credit.

Negative credit reports are not usually a subject of damages unless they are maliciously untrue. Moreover, even if they were, the cost of the...

Property Manager's and Owners Jointly and Severally Liable when tenant sues?

The judgment would only be applicable to those named in the case. A defendant property manager might have a claim of indemnification against the...

What determines if someone is prosecuted for making copies of CDs and DVDs illegally?

Let's start with the basics: making a copy of someone else's work without a license will probably be copyright infringement unless the copy is (1)...

Is a company allowed to take you off pay roll without your knowledge or consent?

Unless there is a contract, the assumption is that employment is "at-will," meaning either the employer or the employee can end the job with or...

Transfer of LLC

An LLC that will not conduct any business or make any money . . . what do you want it for? "Liability protection" is only if business is transacted...

2 of the 3 officers of our S-Corp resign - should we keep the entity as S-Corp or consider converting to something else?

There is no reason, in my mind, to change. While LLCs are a bit simpler to operate, an S-Corp for one person isn't that difficult. You can leave it...

I am being sued and am indigent. Should I notify the PI Attorney?

You can approach plaintiff's counsel and inform counsel (in a neutral, non-angry way) of your situation. Do you have something to "trade"? Do you...

Former sales associate (independent contractor) is bad-mouthing my business. Do I have recourse if there is no NDA?

Even facts can be twisted into an inference that can be defamatory. You might actually be looking for credit, but if the former independent...

Is there a copyright infringement case citation or a rule that a jury trial is due based on a correctly addressed letter?

Jurisdiction questions are very delicate and are based on many factors. Avvo really isn't the proper forum. Your counsel needs to look at and...

A guitarist has to have an axe to play (I've always wanted to say that). Using the shape and characteristics of a prominent guitar is likely to...