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The contracts are generally binding on the estate of the decedent.
There is almost no way to guarantee payment, but a security interest in all of the business sold including the stock would provide better assurance... Read Answer
I am not aware of any legal rules that would bar a competing pharmacy from opening up next door unless it violated lease provisions or someone... Read Answer
That is generally unnecessary unless a particular transfer agent requires it.This is not intended to be legal advice, and is general in its... Read Answer
Your use of the word "we" is totally confusing. A loan does not change title to the house. Subject to repayment obligations on the loan, a house with... Read Answer
The answer to your question will be very fact specific. You need to have a meeting with the attorney to express your concerns. If the lawyer... Read Answer
Although you may not be directly liable, there a various ways creditors or stockholders could seek to recover payments to you by the corporation if... Read Answer
It should not be possible for your judgment creditor to freeze the company's bank account. The judgment creditor could try to levy on sums the... Read Answer
If you can prove the computer was a gift to you, then it was yours. Since you have possession of the computer and a receipt for it, generally the... Read Answer
In the absence of an agreement to the contrary, personal-service contracts that do not contain an express duration term and terminable at will. That... Read Answer
General partners may bind one another without their consent; that is the essence of a general partnership. Unless you have some legal relationship... Read Answer
A lot of questions there. If you are no longer an officer of the corporation, you cannot engage in banking activities on its behalf. As a general... Read Answer
Fire away. No one owns the exclusive right to sell six sodas ina bucket.
If you feel you have been cheated out of revenues that are rightfully yours, you can bring legal proceedings against the advertisers to recover the... Read Answer
No law prohibits employees of the same employer from having a consensual relationship. More over, unless one of the employees has supervisory or... Read Answer
Anyone can sue anyone for anything. Before even considering suing, you should very carefully review your user agreement with PayPal and determine... Read Answer
Nothing. Read the terms and conditions of the online store with which you dealt. The cancellation was permissible under those terms. If you have been... Read Answer
As a general matter, no. Works of the graphic arts are generally copyrightable, but they need to contain sufficient originality to pass muster under... Read Answer
You can engage the services of an attorney to litigate your right to title or damages in lieu of title.
Business and product names cannot be protected under the law of copyright. Such names are covered by the law of trademark. As a general matter,... Read Answer
Your facts are not particularly clear. If the old partner is going to continue the business in which you are a partner and from which you wish to... Read Answer
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Whether you are obligated to pay for services that you have not used depends on the terms of the agreement you have with the provider. You need to... Read Answer
You can show them a scanned picture of Methuselah, but they don't have to serve you if you do not produce an original, government-issued photo ID.
You can have a qualified attorney assist you in the preparation of specialized powers of attorney for particular purposes.
Gerry Wendrovsky, Esq.-... Read Answer