Legal Articles, General Practice

What To Do When You Get Pulled Over By the Police

No one wants to get pulled over, but it seems like one of those things that just happens sooner or later. Make sure you know what to do if you get pulled over to best protect yourself and your rights.

What You Need To Know About Personal Injury Cases

If you have been injured and feel you may have a right to compensation for your time and suffering, there are a few things you should know.

What To Do In Auto Accidents

Once you’ve got yourself taken care of, you’ll want to think about hiring an attorney. Insurance companies can be difficult to deal with when seeking compensation for an accident. An experienced personal injury attorney can build your case and collect evidence, and deal with the insurance companies on your behalf. They can help you get the compensation you deserve so you can get back to your life as quickly and painlessly as possible.

A Brief Survey of Considerations If Charged with a Crime in Massachusetts

This is a brief survey of considerations if you are charged with a crime in Massachusetts

Free Consultations: A Primer on What to Expect

Although the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Model Rules of Professional Conduct do not explicitly require individual attorneys or law firms to offer free initial consultations, many lawyers advertise them. These meetings give prospective clients a chance to gauge whether or not they have a strong case. At the same time, the attorneys have the opportunity to share their expertise and opinions with someone struggling over legal concerns.

Graffiti Art - New York

A federal judge in Brooklyn, New York, awarded statutory damages of $6.7 million to 21 graffiti artists in a suit that contended a building owner violated federal law when he painted over their artwork

Graffiti Art - New York

A federal judge in Brooklyn, New York, awarded statutory damages of $6.7 million to 21 graffiti artists in a suit that contended a building owner violated federal law when he painted over their artwork

$6.7 Million awarded to artists in suit against landlord

How to protect yourself from claims under VARA (Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990): Recently a case was decided in New York in which a commercial building owner and landlord was ordered to pay his tenant and the tenant’s guest artists $6,700,000.

Is a Trademark needed for my business?

Before investing substantial time or money into a business it is a good idea to get some advice from a trademark lawyer. By ensuring that you can protect the name you’re planning to build your business or product under you can ensure that you do not have a competitor confusing your customers.

How much does it cost to Franchise my business?

Attorney Keith Gross was choses to participate as an expert panelist recently for an article about the costs associated with franchising a business concept.

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