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2 Answers | Asked in Contracts and International Law for Tennessee on
Q: Should I sue a company based in Canada? I made an investment there and couldn't reach the founder anymore.

I made a real estate investment with a company based in Canada that flips houses for sale, run by one guy. I met the founder and in the contract, the expected return was to be a couple years. More than that has passed and this year I could not reach the founder anymore. The last time he talked to... View More

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answered on Dec 14, 2023

In your situation, where you've made a real estate investment with a Canadian company and are now unable to contact the founder, considering legal action is understandable. First, review the contract you have with the company. It should outline the terms of your investment, the expected return... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Contracts and International Law for Tennessee on
Q: Should I sue a company based in Canada? I made an investment there and couldn't reach the founder anymore.

I made a real estate investment with a company based in Canada that flips houses for sale, run by one guy. I met the founder and in the contract, the expected return was to be a couple years. More than that has passed and this year I could not reach the founder anymore. The last time he talked to... View More

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answered on Dec 14, 2023

Apparently you have taken a risk without much investigation. It would probably be a lawsuit in Canada, but you will have to read your contract. There may not be a breach as of yet from your statments. In any event, you need to look closely at your defendant target. He may be judgment proof.... View More

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1 Answer | Asked in Family Law and International Law for Tennessee on
Q: My wife and I are getting divorced we've been separated since March. She's moving to Canada on Wednesday

Before asking for a divorce and even being physically separated she had a emotional affair with a man in Canada who she knew from when she was younger who she is now in love with and moving to live with. She gave me notice of this last Wednesday and she wants to be able to take my son there during... View More

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answered on Aug 6, 2023

The risks of having an agreement where your wife has custody of your son during the summers while you have custody during the school year may include potential disruption to your son's education and family life. To protect yourself as a parent and maintain your parental rights, it is crucial... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Business Law, International Law and Internet Law for Tennessee on
Q: Domain Registrar- cheated.Not added purchased domain to my acct- due to selling it at higher price -refunded the money.

Dear sir, I am 56 years male living in india! Most unimaginable fraud commited by NETWORK SOLUTIONS LTD ( My registrar). I have registered a domain name connect.com with NETWORK SOLUTIONS (My registrar) based in Virginia! Checked the availability of the name in Network solutions website search... View More

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answered on Mar 19, 2023

I'm sorry to hear about the fraud you experienced with Network Solutions. It's important to take action as soon as possible to try to rectify the situation.

You may want to consider contacting Network Solutions again and explaining the situation to a manager or supervisor. Provide...
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2 Answers | Asked in Agricultural Law, Banking, Civil Litigation and International Law for Tennessee on
Q: Hello, I am currently a college student looking at law as a potential future career.

I was wondering if this would be a good place to start asking questions and if not, is there another chat forum that I could utilize to get a better understanding about this particular career field?

Bruce Alexander Minnick
Bruce Alexander Minnick
answered on May 18, 2020

The reason this free legal advice forum was created is to allow people who have legitimate legal questions to ask the Justia panel of experienced lawyers, who decide whether or not to answer.

So it seems safe to say that curious college students who want to "chat" with...
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1 Answer | Asked in Business Formation, Business Law, Intellectual Property and International Law for Tennessee on
Q: A fraudulent company is using my trade name on a website. What may I do to retrieve my trade name from this website?
Frank J. Steiner
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answered on Dec 11, 2018

Send them a Cease and Desist letter.

1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law and International Law for Tennessee on
Q: Do I need to file a AFFIDAVIT OF SUPPORT since I am just petition my mother only and I am just single divorce.

I am a US citizen and divorce and my main concern is about the affidavit of support, do i really need to file it since I am just by my self here in America and I am only petitioning my mother only. my annual yearly is 18k only but I have stable job. kindly help me. thanks.

Shan Dimitris Potts
Shan Dimitris Potts
answered on Mar 21, 2016

Yes irrespective of your marital status and the person you are sponsoring the petitioner should always file the form I-864. Contact an immigration attorney to help you with this process. All the best. Many immigration attorneys including me offer free consultations, make use of the consultations.... View More

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