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We didn't kick him. We just told him to get out our house. Because his mom said by tell him get out we abuse her son. Thank you for you all answer my question.
answered on May 19, 2021
He is your guest. You have every right to withdraw your permission for him to stay in your own home.
I have my son adopted in November of court issues I'm trying to attain a copy of my son's birth certificate to show the IRS that I had my son for the first part of the year how do I go about doing that
answered on May 17, 2021
Contact the Bureau of Vital Statistics. They offer walk-in or mail-in services. To save time, download and complete the forms you need. The Bureau of Vital Statistics may be reached at (904) 359-6900, ext. 9000.
i am trying to find out if this company is still in business, because i recently thrifted one of their dresses and wanted to find out more about the company.
answered on May 17, 2021
check on the website of Secretary of State of California at https://www.sos.ca.gov/business-programs/business-entities
I own a small waste management company in North Fla. Recently a piece of equipment was stolen prompting me to install GPS units on other assets. I contracted a firm that provides the GPS devices and monitoring service. We entered into a three year agreement. In "normal mode" of operation... View More 
answered on May 16, 2021
You have a cause of action for breach of contract. You can start with a demand letter and hope to get into a negotiation.
This group is truly a group and not considered a motorcycle club. We have documented bylaws and an executive board who holds titles and positions. We are attempting to protect the name and image of the patch but want to know if it is better to trademark or copywrite.
answered on May 14, 2021
A name and a patch? You mean logo?
Copyright protects original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture. Trademark protects brand names and logos used on goods and services. To... View More
done without flying in to PR ?
answered on May 14, 2021
You are saying you live outside Puerto Rico, you are a beneficiary and you consent to sell the house, but you do not want to fly to Puerto Rico, right? This is a question for closing company.
If you are not beneficiary, or you are but you do not consent, or you are not sure, you should... View More
My fiance is a US citizen and we getting married soon. I came to the US 18months ago with a Visa Waiver Program. Will it be possible to change my status? How long does it take?
answered on May 14, 2021
I do not think you can adjust your status if you entered via Visa Waiver Program. You will have to go through consulting proceeding to receive your permanent residence status after your I-130 is approved.
I’ve submitted an email requesting a leave of absence and attempted to get a deferral from the lender which they declined. Now I would like to re-enroll and they are denying me a chance to finish the program until I pay I pay off the current balance, the lender also increased the amount that I... View More
answered on May 13, 2021
Whether it is ethical or it is breach of contract, you must revisit the agreement you signed with the school when you first enrolled. You should bring a copy of the agreement and consult an experienced contract attorney.
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answered on May 11, 2021
I have never seen an USCIS policy mentioned 18 years old or emancipated 16 or younger. It is likely emancipation will not affect your immigration application. However, you should retain an immigration attorney for yourself and consult with more details.
Now that he is a widower and had been divorced from my mom for our 30 years, do I still have to show proof of marriage to my mom, divorce from my mom, marriage to his deceased wife, and her death certificate? Please let me know which applies and which does not apply. Thank you
answered on May 10, 2021
You should fill out I-130 and answer all of the questions pertinent to your Dad's marriage truthfully. Your Mom's death certificate is not required as initial supporting document.
I know many nonprofit companies that sell products/services and make money they don’t help a community at all. I would sell gift boxes and make a profit and help low income/foster care kids. I need help knowing what to do and how to set this organization up. I live in Florida. But any advice on... View More
answered on May 10, 2021
This is not just one question. This is a set of questions, which includes a) how to incorporate; b) how to receive non-profit status ; c) how to maintain a non-profit status. It is not easy to answer in a short form. You should start by incorporating and proceed to schedule a consultation with an... View More
We bought into Marriott's "Destination Points" vacation program, the salesperson lied and they can’t be used for our purpose.
We own a fixed holiday "Week" in Marriott's Vacation Club with "Select" status that allows us to book reservations... View More
answered on May 10, 2021
I am sorry to hear what you have gone through. If you signed into the agreement as the result of attending Marriott's solicitation and sales presentation, Marriott should be responsible for the contract regardless who was the sales person. This is called vicarious responsibility. You should... View More
The decree ended on April 05, 2021 and it states the wife shall have 60 days to buy out the husband
The wife refinanced back in August 2020 so the remaining balance has to be
found on an Amortization table which the wife does not agree with
answered on May 8, 2021
Are you saying your ex wife breached the marital settlement agreement? If that's the case, you may want to consult a family lawyer regarding requesting court to enforce the agreement.
I need the trademark to the name Branco.
answered on May 6, 2021
A mark that is primarily merely a surname is not registrable. Branco is a surname. If it has no other distinctive meaning other than being a surname, the application to register it as trademark will be denied.
Hi, I have a small business which features original designs on t-shirts.
answered on May 6, 2021
Neither of them. "Design patent" protects the way an article looks.
answered on May 6, 2021
What you are concerned about is trademark infringement issue. Trademark infringement is the unauthorized use of a trademark or service mark on or in connection with goods and/or services in a manner that is likely to cause confusion, deception, or mistake about the source of the goods and/or... View More
They aren't passing off the content (poems) as their own. They are just reading it in a ASMR fashion to make money.
answered on May 4, 2021
What is copyright infringement? As a general matter, copyright infringement occurs when a copyrighted work is reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly displayed, or made into a derivative work without the permission of the copyright owner. Since you use the poem in a way that you are making... View More
Tenant is alleging to have slip and fell on my property. He got a injury law firm to file a claim against my insurance company. Can I still sell the property with an ongoing claim?
answered on May 3, 2021
A claim is just that. A claim. The claim is against yourself, not the property. You should be able to sell it still.
I was working for pool company Cool Pools for 3 years was friends with owner for 12 years started a pool and enclosure build with him. Pool got finished mostly but now he won't do the enclosure and has been ignoring my calls for months without a response. I lost my job with with them after... View More
answered on May 3, 2021
You can hire another company to finish the work and sue them in small claim court
My father is citizen and I am a resident. He was a citizen before I was 18 and I got my green card 12 days after I turned 18.
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