Do I need to disclose a minor on a law school application if I only paid a fine, no court, no arrest?

This sounds like the thing you always hear about tripping people up on their Bar application -- the underlying incident is minor, but the Bar...

Bought a License that seems to be a disguised franchise

Based on your facts, it doesn't sound like the seller tried very hard to disguise the franchise (if that's what it is). If you didn't hire a...

Is this kind of searching service wrong doing?

Trademark (and patent) searches can never be guaranteed (and your contract for the search will probably explicitly say so). They're supposed to do...

Banks and companies love automatic / electronic payment, since it means they don't have to pay for people or equipment to handle paper checks, but...

I would like to know if I have to legal right to know the whereabouts of my roomate who defaulted on their half of rent.

You don't have any "legal right" to find them. That is, there's no court you can go to, or sheriff you can hire, who can force people tell you...

Sure, you can walk away. The only problem is, you will probably be liable to the landlord for damages, measured by (among other things) the cost...

What should I do when a d\ealership wants their car back but sold my trade-in vehicle at public auction and can't find it?

This is a pretty good mess. Don't give the Saturn back, or even take it around where the dealer might grab it, until you sort things out. (If...

I'm a subtenant at a business I purchased 14 months ago. I'm the franchisee and have been unable to pay the lease 6 times at

Your question needs more details (or perhaps a lawyer who specializes in franchise law). If "the corporation" (the franchisor?) leased the space,...

Order to show cause maybe?

About all you can do is read the record and any published orders. You can't demand that the judge come to your "courtroom" and explain why you...

If you mail a letter to a lawyer, and ask him not to inform anyone of your letter, and he tells someone, is this a breech?

If you are a client of the attorney, then the attorney may not reveal your confidences without your explicit or implicit authorization, except in a...