What law(s) covers being laid off and how the message is delivered? (besides WARN).

Washington State is an "At-Will" state. What that means is you can quit for any reason and be fired for any reason. The only exception to this is...

What is a legal precedence for a company not needing to fulfill payment to a software contractor that violates IP/copyright?

The answer to your question requires far more information and evidence analysis for an answer in this forum. Any time you are talking about cases,...

Mr. Doland is spot on. International currency exchange has all sorts of legal implications beyond simple law. There are issues of International Law...

What if a Durable POA has changed their last name?

You should be fine with the proper paper trail. I don't know about other attorneys but a DPOA should not be expensive.

Will WA.state Medicaid recover expenses?

Anyone can file and record a lien. The question is will the lien be enforcible. The answer to that depends on the value of the life estate....

Is it fair for my client to make me financially responsible if I breach contract obligations? What is a potential compromise?

Since it appears to be a California contract, and contract law varies from state-to-State; you need to consult a California attorney.

How can I Separate from a co-founder or significantly reduce amount she thinks she's getting in our company?

What you need to do is to offer to buy her out. If she refuses, you can either dissolve the partnership or file suit to partition it. You should...

In Washington, is it illegal for an apartment to charge fees for a room that is not available?

Was this commercial property? Motel room? Apartment? We need additional information to assess what law would apply to this situation.

You need to hire a business attorney and sue him. Your attorney should file for an injunction against the departing partner prohibiting him from...

Not enrolled in Medicare program present?

It depends on how much money you retain from the proceeds of the sale. Generally, there is a seven-year look back. So the state may look back seven...