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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Massachusetts I drove my uninspected vehicle to an appointment and parked the car. I went into the building and when I came out there was a ticket on the windshield for an expired sticker. Because expired stickers are "moving violations" and my...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Massachusetts Every year I run promotional events whereby vendors register to participate and they are given a table to display their items. A new vendor contacted my organization, registered for two events and sent her check in. She then...

State = Massachusetts Hypothetical situation: A woman and her husband go through their divorce proceedings and everything has been finalized for nearly five years. The woman finds it interesting that her ex-husband has not been working for the past year or so, and yet he seems financially...

Wow...that was a great, educated response! I FINALLY feel as though I will receive some accurate information. :) The reason that I would prefer to give the items away rather than sell them is because it will be a major project for the camp to allocate its resources to open a camp store at...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? ---Massachusetts I have a bit of a complex situation to describe but I'll do my best. I have a large for-profit summer camp for kids and we also have a non-profit 501(c)3 component. The non-profit component raises money for...

Thanks for the help, everyone! :-)

If I sell the business without paying out the employee's contract, does the new owner HAVE to honor the contract, or can he/she bring in their own employees and let my current one go? Also, the name of the business will change once it's sold. Does this have an impact on the status of the...

What is the name of your state? Massachusetts I operate an outdoor, seasonal tennis business (April through October) which has grown considerably. I am considering selling it after this year. I have a contract with my head tennis pro which states: "(My Name) D.B.A. The Tennis Center...

I'm not exactly sure if this query is in the correct forum, but it seemed the most appropriate. I live in the state of Massachusetts and I'm about to launch a new business. I have built a website to promote it, and on the site I am doing a cost comparision between my product and that of my...

Thanks! Thanks for the info, as it was EXTREMELY helpful. Just a few more things. Could I protect myself against them holding me responsible for the postings if I simply post a legal note at the bottom of the pages saying something like "these postings do not reflect the feelings of...

I recently registered the domain name http://bellatlanticpathetic.com/ and turned it into a site which focuses on every negative aspect possible regarding their (now Verizon's) operation. If you would take a look at the site, these are the things I need to know: 1. Is the registration of the...

This question may not be appropriate for this forum, and if not, I apologize. I'm curious as to the process of initiating a class-action lawsuit. If you go to http://bellatlanticpathetic.com/ you'll get a very good understanding of why it is that I'm here. I'm wondering what the cost and...