Without obtaining a certificate of good standing are the companies authorized to do the business in another state?

California's long arm statute should reach av company in Nevada. You should be able to sue them in California if you need to. For your...

What kind of business does one have to register if he or she plans to sell his product online and across USA?

You can do business as a sole proprietor without creating a separate entity. There are liability and tax benefits from having a separate entity...

Hacking into business website

Both. Contact am internet attorney.

The trademark you use for your artistic work does not have to be the same as your company, but you can run your contacts for both through the same...

What are the ways that we can completely cancel the contract for the both of us? What steps should we take to proceed from here?

You probably can find a lawyer who could review your contact and write a letter for $50.

Why is the penalty not enforceable? Is there a special way to add a late penalty to a contract? Should I appeal?

Penalties are generally not enforceable at law. This comes from an ancient English court decision maybe 500 years ago and relates to the...

Because there was no written agreement, is the verbal agreement legally enforceable or was the money given considered a gift?

If she were to sue you on this debt and win, she will have a judgment that she can execute immediately. She could attach your bank accounts and...

Can my friend change this agreement?

This is an example of why written agreements are useful. It is possible that the 3000 expense is paid first and the profit is split equally,...

Should I hire a lawyer after an injury

A lawyer can help ensure you receive appropriate medical care and help investigate whether you were fired in retaliation for filling a workers comp...

Selling domain names to large corporation.

The answer is yes, probably. You have to avoid cybersquatting but that is doable for almost but famous marks and possibly even for then. There...