What is Intellectual Property?
intellectual property is the product of your thinking that can be used for commercial value. in other words, you think of a song and write down the words ?you have the legal right to prevent others f......
Pleas & Court Appearances in New York Criminal Courts
at arraignment, the district attorney may offer a plea to a lesser charge than what you were arrested for originally. pleas are offered to unburden an extremely congested criminal court calendar, as w......
Arraignment in New York Criminal Courts
the “arraignment?process involves: being brought before a judge in the courtroom receiving the ?criminal complaint?with the crimes charged and the factual basis to each charge the dist......
Protecting Unmarried Couples Relationships
a power of attorney is a legal document that allows you to dictate who you would like to make decisions on your behalf. while there are many useful purposes for a power of attorney, they are especiall......
How to Talk to the Police if Your Suspected of a Crime
if you’re suspected of a crime, the police can come to your house or work or find you on the street to talk to you. usually it will be a detective in plain clothes in an unmarked car who will want to t......
How To Incorporate Yourself Without a Lawyer
you could save hundreds of dollars by incorporatingyourself without a lawyer. how? is it advisableto do so?1. this is not legal advice!the only ones who should be giving legal advice arethose licen......
Limit Your Liability to Protect Your Assets
if your business runs into serious difficulty, willit bring you down too? for example, what if one of your employees got involved in a serious car accident while working for you? will the resulting ......
What is the Difference Between a Power Of Attorney and a Guardianship? Which is
a power of attorney is a legal document in which one person (the principal) authorizes another (the agent) to act on his/her behalf. financial powers of attorney allow your agent to make decisions reg......
Overview of Trademark Law
trademark law gives companies the exclusive right to use a given name or design, called a “mark,?for the purpose of identifying the source the of that company’s goods or services. trademark law is an in......
Legal Considerations for Raising Capital
note: this is article is for informational purposes only. it is not intended to be construed as legal advice.there are numerous legal considerations every entrepreneur must face when starting a new bu......