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answered on Feb 9, 2022
Yes if you are in default, the finance company may repossess the car without prior notice. That does not mean that you no rights. It is necessary to review the contract to know exactly. That said, you have at least the following rights:
The right to receive a notice immediately after the... View More
I have two AOS filed in EB3 categories.
1) Through my spouse in EB3 category. Through this We have received EAD/AP
But EAD was never used. I-485 is still pending since its Final action is not current Yet .
2) I have also applied AOS through my employer in EB3 category in Aug... View More

answered on Feb 9, 2022
You will need to review each petition separately. You may want to call USCIS or ask the employer counsel. It is probable that have already been granted a petition. However, you need to make sure first. Each petition must have an independent receipt number you can use to follow up.
I'm Pro Se in a NY case and I requested a default judgment as defendants never responded or appeared in court. The defendants are also in NY and are now claiming personal jurisdiction and improper service. My understanding is that there is a time frame for them to argue personal jurisdiction.

answered on Feb 10, 2022
That is not a matter of personal jurisdiction at this point. You should consult an attorney.

answered on Dec 7, 2021
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Now they want the car back how can I transfer the title

answered on Aug 3, 2021
You must draft an agreement and then organize the papers. You would need to file the ownership of the vehicle so that you are not charge for taxes, insurance or others dues related to the car.
What will be may classification cf or iw

answered on Feb 21, 2021
In this kind of cases. USCIS must be notified. A death certificate must be submitted. The petition will be converted to a I-360 petition of a widower.
My company in the same name and same tax class, created prior to the date of this trademark filing. What do I do ?

answered on Feb 21, 2021
I suppose your question is if two companies with same name or trademark can coexist. Well there different considerations to make. In general terms two trademarks can exist if they are not substantially so as to cause likelihood of confusion. However, this is a legal term, one would need more... View More
Will I get in trouble using the name as a restaurant?

answered on Jan 29, 2021
I general terms when two business of different industries have the same name this is not a problem if they as so different that consumers will not misleaded. That said, in the world of trademarks the airline could do two things if it discover that another business is using its name. It could send a... View More
My dad the administrater changed the deeds ownership somehow to his own when my mom died intestate, she’s the sole owner of the properties. He said he is continually keeping rents from said properties when he dies maybe we will get our inheritance from them. There are 7 children. Nobody agreed... View More

answered on Oct 21, 2020
To deal with this you need to start a process in Surrogate's Court. An executor will be appointed and then your mothers property would be distributed according to the law Office cause there is no will.
The contract has no force majeure section. Have we any recourse in this matter?

answered on Oct 9, 2020
It is necessary to review the contract to provide an effective legal answer. However, no one is oblogato the impossible, if it is really impossible. Impossibility does not mean that it is more costly, it means that there is no way to achieve that purpose. Now, to interpret what Impossible means... View More
One of my hobbies is photo editing, and sometimes my ideas involve people. My question is, could I edit/photoshop images of a celebrity I like and post them, or would I need direct permission from them? It would be posted on a social media site, like Instagram, and wouldn’t be sold commercially.... View More

answered on Oct 6, 2020
You need to consider copyright issues considering the authorship of the original photo, that the more transformative a work is the less likely it is infringement under copyright, and that the models may have a cause if action under right of publicity if you don't have permission to use their... View More
My original birth name is trademarked. How would this effect my ability to use it In business? I would like to use my real name for future Business ideas and brands.

answered on Oct 6, 2020
Before jumping to any confusion it is important to consider that a trademark registration has legal effects with respect to the class of goods or services covering the registration. This means that two trademarks with same name can co-exist if they are registered for different classes of goods or... View More

answered on Oct 3, 2020
It is important to understand that brand and trademark are different concepts. You can create a brand using that designation, and from a marketing point it might be alright. However, from a legal standpoint it is a best practice to go through a clearance process thinking of trademark and copyright... View More

answered on Sep 30, 2020
Depending on the State rules change. However, before disposing of the assets of a estate an executor/administrators must deal with payment of amounts due. Then, unless there is a will he will have to determine who are the first call to receive anything. Additionally, in New York, for instance,... View More
wedding location in safety harbor, florida was booked before covid-19. Contract states no refunds, but due to the pandemic and rules over 10 guest are not allowed in a vacation rental in pinellas county...... I was told I could use the credit within a year of scheduled event that would have taken... View More

answered on Sep 25, 2020
The answer to this questions depends on what you want to do. On the one hand, if the contract clearly states that there would be no refunds in any circumstance, probably you cannot ask for a refund. However, if there is a force majeure clause or a similar clause making exception you could be able... View More
The landlord did not make sure that the property was deemed habitable before my move in date. They are now wanting me sign a revised move in date change lease and I refuse and want my money back.

answered on Sep 20, 2020
It ua necessary to review the whole contract to know whether it can be rescinded. However, it is worth mentioning that the Covenant of Habitability is part of a lease agreement. You contact a housing attorney. Good luck!
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