A standard disclaimer will release you from liability for some risks. It is not possible to have a release for intentional acts. But5 a well...

Violation of a contract regarding home improvement overages and investment terms. Pursue arbitration? Attorney needed?

First, if the contract mandates arbitration, you likely will be required to proceed to arbitration. As far as damages, you would be entitled to...

Contractor wanting advance payment

There are several ways to protect yourself, although they may be more trouble than they are worth. One of the easiest (and free) methods is to go...

A noncompete must be "reasonable" in geographic distance. This determination is based on a combination of the impact on the employee and the...

Your best best is to go to the Court and see who is in Court at the hearings. I am sure that you can talk with an attorney following the handling...

Should I register or get a license from WA

You should register as a foreign entity with the Secretary of State (www.secstate.wa.gov). You maintain your Delaware status, but will need to...

Need a Real Estate Litigator for Seattle Trial De Novo

Your matter sounds interesting and I would be very interested in discussing the matter further. However, I would need to review the arbitration...

Is it true the person in charge of calculating payroll can be held personally liable in a lawsuit?

Yes. The Washington Wage and Hour laws provide that a person that has the authority to issue and sign the paycheck, but did not is liable to the...

You may not be looking in the right places for a "good" lawyer. Many of the private criminal defense counsel that handle murder cases do, in fact,...

What questions should i ask when interviewing a new employment attorney for my company?

Retaining an attorney is one of the most challenging matters for a small business. First, make sure you like the person you are dealing with. ...