My husband and I moved out of our last apartment almost a year ago because of a weed smoking issue from the tenants next to us. I was pregnant at the time, and not only did it make me very sick, I was also worried about the second hand smoke for my baby. They sent us a fat bill upon moving out with... Read more »
Attorney, But they say they won't take that and she can't pick it up but that's her only form of transport and I don't know when I'm going to be back in town.
I have had my driver license revoked from a DUI. I will be able to reinstate my DL next month but it will still be restricted to where any vehicle I operate must have an interlock for another year. I do not own a vehicle right now and do not plan on purchasing one anytime soon. (I have a court... Read more »
The crime judgement itself was handed down circa 1994, and Circa 2003 an order for restitution that was jointly or severely was handed over to the state collections department. The collections department claims that the BOP had the statutory right to sever the restitution and collect the entire... Read more »
For example, could Airbnb sue me if I created my own property rental app?

answered on Jan 30, 2023
The answer depends on a few things. First, if you copy a product, you can sometimes get sued for breach of Patent or Copyright. There are several companies offering similar services, so it is unlikely they could sue you for offering the same or similar services. But if you reverse engineer their... Read more »
My ex husband just filed for a modification to his child support payment. He will pay nothing after this modification. He has been fired from multiple jobs in the last year. He originally made 88k when we divorced. Can I argue that his potential income is 88k, but that he is trying to earn less to... Read more »

answered on Jan 26, 2023
You can and you should argue that he is "willfully underemployed." He will need to explain the reasons for being separated from those jobs. If the Court determines he has the capacity to earn the 88k, they should leave the child support intact.
If you have not retained competent... Read more »
I went through a road closed sign that wasn't even blocking of the road on the main road out of my neighborhood. No workers were at the site nor are there ever any workers at the site when I leave for work in the morning and the site has remained the same for months. I was pulled over for... Read more »
Settlement was while under duress in California 2017. I am in a Utah now and
need to appeal unfair settlement
Charge him with aggravated assault/discharge of a firearm. There where 4 other friends of his with them but only hes been arrested. The other friend fired his gun in a store and shot himself in the foot. My grandson wasnt in the store when it happened.
I haven't worked my PRN job since Oct. I even ask for work and they say no. My u employment has nothing to do with them. Can they really threaten to terminate me for collecting unemployment from my past full time employer even they they never have work for me? How do they even know I am on it... Read more »
I took the drug for a little over 4 years from 2016 to 2020, I no longer have any short-term memory and I have barely any long-term memory. They never warned me about the side effect of memory loss and I would have never taken the drug with that warning. They said it would help my migraines and... Read more »

answered on Jan 24, 2023
One good way to research this is to use patents.google.com, type in various relevant keywords, and see what you find. For example, try: https://patents.google.com/?q=helmet+baseball+cap&oq=helmet+in+baseball+cap and various other variations.
We purchased a dog from a breeder in Colorado, we live in Utah. When we picked up the dog, the breeder indicated that it was being fed 2-3 cups of food per day. We continued to feed it according to the breeders directions.
After having the dog for 2-3 months, it wasn't working out for... Read more »
We have now been divorced for 2 1/2 years. One was a bank account that was solely his. The other is orthodontic bill for which I held insurance and because I paid the monthly premiums that were very high, he would pay the monthly payments. His is also the only signature on the payment agreement.... Read more »
I am designing a logo for a travel agent that will be used at comic conventions and similar fan experiences to advertise a service that arranges travel to such conventions.

answered on Jan 22, 2023
Although there are trademark registrations for marks including the words WHONIVERSE and MULTIVERSE, use of these words in a slogan should be considered fair use and not infringing as they are generic terms.
Workers comp sent me to a doctor of their choose to get a independent medical evaluation. The doctors opinion was that my injuries are not work related, now workers comp sent me papers saying that my case was denied and terminated because of the doctors opinion.

answered on Jan 22, 2023
I'm sorry you are having trouble with your claim. This is a very common way for the workers compensation insurance company to stop paying for your injury. You should consult with an attorney to see if you can dispute the denial of your claim. You may need to have your treating doctor write an... Read more »
We are a small LLC therapy practice in Utah. We also have a yoga studio in the same space. My therapists are concerned that someone could sue us for adverse reactions clients might experience with Essential Oils in the space, and that we need to have a waiver in place to protect them and the... Read more »
I’m getting our tax papers together and our small business pays our atty fees. I asked the firms billing Dept to send me copies of our 2022 invoices and payments so I can complete the 1099 for them. They said they would . Then when I didn’t receive anything after a couple of days, they said... Read more »
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