Intellectual Property
Revealed! Lemon Laws in Louisiana and What They Can Do For You?
By seomul at 13 March, 2011, 12:00 am
Lemon laws in Louisiana were enacted by the legislature of the state in 1984 and the statutes are designed t protect consumers in cases where defective vehicles are purchased and even after repeated attempts the manufacturer cannot rectify the problem. Under the law anybody who purchases a new vehicle for personal, household or family use will have access to remedies against the manufacturer and the dealership of the automobile if the vehicle does not conform with the terms and conditions of the manufacturers express warranty.
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California’s Anti-SLAPP Statute in Business Litigation
By Robert_Klein7 at 9 March, 2011, 12:00 am
In 1992, when the California Legislature observed, “that there has been a disturbing increase in lawsuits brought primarily to chill the valid exercise of the constitutional rights of freedom of speech and petition for the redress of grievances” the legislature enacted a statute that earned the acronym SLAPP, which stands for “strategic lawsuits against public participation.”
Read More >>Balancing a Celebrity’s Right of Publicity against First Amendment Rights of Expession
By Robert_Klein7 at 7 March, 2011, 12:00 am
California has a law that states that: “Any person who knowingly uses another’s name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness, in any manner, on or in products, merchandise, or goods, or for purposes of advertising or selling, or soliciting purchases of, products, merchandise, goods or services, without such person’s prior consent … shall be liable for any damages sustained by the person or persons injured as a result thereof.”
Read More >>Get Protection with a Patent Attorney
By artgib at 19 February, 2011, 12:00 am
Many people in various types of businesses can often all share one thing in common. Each man or woman had to rely on getting legal patents in order to truly be successful in their field of work. There are all kinds of inventions out there these days including the obvious inventions where there is an actual device that has been created to perform a task. However, there are also other things that need patents like designs patents, biological patents, chemical patents and software patents just to name a few. If these men and women had not gotten patents when they first started up their companies, there is a chance that another man or woman could have claimed the invention and gotten the patent for themselves and then denied any authorization to use such a method or device.
Read More >>Is There Any Way To Escape IRS Penalties?
By seomul at 17 February, 2011, 12:00 am
The IRS is very strict about collecting their tax dues and often they don’t care what the tax payers have to endure to cough up the money.
Read More >>Help The IRS Is Coming For Me!
By seomul at 16 February, 2011, 12:00 am
There are two extremely painful things in life which cannot be evaded a root canal and an IRS tax audit. Most people cringe at the though of both, but the wonderful thing is that there is respite from these troubles You can prevent a root canal if you take care of your teeth and you will be able to avoid an IRS tax audit if you are diligent and meticulous with your tax filing. There are some common mistakes that stand out blaringly and may be cause for concern to the IRS in which case they would be more than willing to initiate an audit.
Read More >>Help! My Spouse is a Tax Defaulter
By seomul at 5 February, 2011, 12:00 am
Did you know that there can be implications of your spouse’s history of IRS issues on your finances? Many people incorrectly assume that their spouses tax problems are not their own. When you file your taxes jointly as a married couple you are not only entitled to half of your spouse’s earnings and assets but also to his/her tax issues. This means that the IRS may very well hold you accountable for your spouses past tax indiscretions and expect you to pay up. Here are some things that you can do to minimize your accountability. If you do not want to pay the tax debts that belong to your spouse:
Read More >>Revealed the Secrets of Handling IRS Deductions
By seomul at 14 January, 2011, 12:00 am
IRS deductions are often the silver lining to the cloud of taxation. After all, you can save on your tax payments through these deductions. While some people are honest about claiming only deductions that apply to them, there are always others who resort to unscrupulous means to try and deduct their taxes. And some of the things that they use to justify their deductions are plain old silly, for instance a business woman who tried to get a deduction on her purchase of a $5000 mink coat citing it as a business expense. A man tried to pass a fallout shelter as a preventative medical expense. But wait it gets better, there was a businessman who hired an arsonist to burn his store and tried to get a deduction for the fees paid to the arsonist. Needless to say the IRS was quick in denying these deductions.
Read More >>Can the IRS Really Get You?
By seomul at 14 January, 2011, 12:00 am
Well, if you thought the law enforcement and FBI have long arms, consider the IRS; the taxmen have got their mesh spread all across the country. It would be difficult for a chipmunk to store a nut without the IRS finding out about it in America and since you are certainly bigger than a chipmunk and have a lot more to store, there are good chances that the IRS already knows everything that they need to know about you finances. Then again, there are always people who are in denial and think that they can get away by trying to embezzle the IRS, they can’t! Even though the IRS has irrefutable powers, there are laws that bind the taxman from doing anything and everything to collect from you. As a tax payer it is not only in your best interest but also your right to know about the laws that are meant to protect you. So let’s take a look at the jurisdiction of the Internal Revenue Service and what they can and cannot do.
Read More >>Making Your Way through Law School Preparations
By ronaldpedactor09 at 13 January, 2011, 12:00 am
Deciding to follow law as a career path is a very admirable; however, going through the schooling process requires a lot of preparation and focus. Becoming a lawyer is no easy task, especially with the amount of testing and applying one must go through to get into a great school and program.
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