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1 Answer | Asked in Banking, Business Formation and Business Law for Kansas on
Q: I am starting an online business through Digital Altitude. They have asked me to take out a line of credit. HELP!

I am starting an online business through Digital Altitude. I have to purchase the next level of the "pyramid" to make any money. There are lots of testimonials saying how amazing they are but I am still not sure. They have asked me to take out a $50,000 line of credit, through Oak Tree... View More

Scott C. Stockwell
Scott C. Stockwell
answered on Jun 27, 2017

You should proceed with caution and take no action without the advice of counsel. Your understood one set of circumstances to justify your initial involvement or investment. Now you are being asked to borrow money to "purchase" the next level. You have characterized the arrangement as a... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Business Law, Contracts and Employment Law for Kansas on
Q: Can use a picture of my work thru one company and use it for my own company website.

I have a picture of a yard that i maintained for a mowing company. I now have my own mowing company and mow for myself. Can i use that same picture of my work for that company and put it on my website

Rick Davis
Rick Davis
answered on Apr 27, 2017

Who took the picture? When was it taken. If you did not take the picture than you can not use it without permission. If you did take the picture, but took it as an employee of the other company, they likely also have the rights to the picture as "employee work product."

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Q: is a non-compete clause legal?

My husband merged his company with another. They had differences and now the other company is saying he can't work on a job over $10,000 also saying he can't volunteer his time either. The other company is constantly driving by our home and where my husband is offering a helping hand... View More

Marshall Jason Ray
Marshall Jason Ray
answered on Apr 12, 2016

You should have a local attorney review the situation. The legality and enforceability of a non-compete agreement depend on various factors. A local attorney will need to review the specific contract about which you are asking and give you an opinion.

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