Is jewelry design copyright only protected for the image and not the process of turning the image into a product? If our design is not entirely the same as another, and we use different materials, are we still at risk of copyright infringement?

June 26th, 2024

How do I fight a traffic ticket for not having proper restraints in a child seat when I was already parked and out of my vehicle with my two-year-old standing by on the sidewalk?

November 12th, 2023

Can you explain MCR(###) ###-####(2)(d) and how it relates to a situation where I made a declaration in court that the other side filed into the register of deed per a court order? Specifically, I transferred property via a Quit Claim deed for a $100 consideration, but the court voided the deed based on my statement that no money was exchanged. The other side has filed the court order with the register of deeds to override the Quit Claim. How does the unsworn declaration impact the validity of the deed, and what steps should I take to address this situation?

February 2nd, 2024

My ex-boyfriend has possession of my personal items, and he refuses to return them despite my repeated requests. What legal steps can I take to retrieve my belongings in Michigan?

January 11th, 2024

I'm a freelancer (a 3D modeler) in Texas, and my client in Washington is refusing to pay me without receiving the completed work files. We previously agreed, though not in contract, that I would be paid before delivering the files. What steps can I take to resolve this stalemate?

July 17th, 2023