Copyright: Tricky business at times
Copyright: Tricky business at times Client: I’m a writer. I entered a contract with a photographer to produce some headshots that I could use for the cover of my new book. The photographer developed...
View ArticleImmunocompromised Employees
Employers of immunocompromised employees should tread carefully during the COVID-19 pandemic Question: I have an employee with a compromised immune system which places her at a higher risk of death...
View ArticleIndependent Contractor and Workers Comp
Are you a Georgia business owner? Don’t hire an independent contractor until you read this article. Question: I own a construction company and I’m the general contractor. I tend to work by myself on...
View ArticleShotgun Pleading
What’s a “shotgun pleading”? Welcome to the 11th Circuit. Question: I filed a complaint. It was a typical complaint that you’d see in any court in the country. However, Defendant’s counsel has...
View Article“How do I write a contract?” Answer: It depends
“How do I write a contract?” Answer: It depends By Trey Ross, M.Ed., Esq. Question: I’m ready to become an entrepreneur and I’d like develop a contract which I can use for potential clients. I’ve never...
View ArticleCan I represent my LLC in State Court?
by Trey Ross, M.Ed., Esq. Question: I own a small limited liability corporation (“LLC”) in Georgia and I just completed a job for a client’s company which is a sole proprietorship. According the...
View ArticleMy business was served with a lawsuit. When do I have to file an answer?
Question: I own a small business in Gwinnett County, GA. We are being sued and since I’m the registered agent for my company, I was served with a lawsuit last week. When do I have to file an answer?...
View ArticleThe client cancels due to COVID19. What can a photographer do to get reimbursed?
by Yasmin Cunningham, Esq., As January winds down, we’d like to reintroduce you to photographer and blogger, Angie Webb. As you can tell by her work, Angie is one of the most talented photographers in...
View ArticleHow can I draw and sell comic book characters which were created by others?
by Trey Ross, M.Ed., Esq. Each month in 2022, PeachtreeESQ.com (with the help of The Law Office of Trey Ross, PC) will collaborate with a business, influencer, or citizen in Georgia and publish an...
View ArticleCan I purchase a company vehicle without exposing my business to liability if...
Trey Ross, M.Ed., Esq. Question: How might a business purchase a company vehicle without exposing the business to liability in the event of a collision? Brief answer: In most cases, it can’t be done....
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