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Back to the Future Teaches Us That Our "Legal" Past Does Not Dictate Our Future

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Nov 15, 20234 min read

Back to the Future Teaches Us That Our "Legal" Past Does Not Dictate Our Future

In this post, we'll explore how, just like in "Back to the Future," our legal journey is not predetermined and how we can harness

Social Media Kindness Day and the Law | How the Law and Online Behavior Connect

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Nov 9, 20233 min read

Social Media Kindness Day and the Law | How the Law and Online Behavior Connect

The internet, in its vastness, offers anonymity and distance, which can embolden certain individuals to act without regard to the feelings

Understanding New Jersey's Earned Sick Leave Law: A Guide for Employers

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Nov 6, 20234 min read

Understanding New Jersey's Earned Sick Leave Law: A Guide for Employers

he New Jersey Earned Sick Leave Law requires most employers to provide paid sick leave to their employees.

Good Grief! Could Charlie Brown Sue Lucy for Pulling Away the Football? A Legal Analysis

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Nov 3, 20236 min read

Good Grief! Could Charlie Brown Sue Lucy for Pulling Away the Football? A Legal Analysis

Could Charlie Brown sue Lucy for her actions? In this blog post, we'll explore the various legal claims Charlie Brown might have.

Self-Representation for Businesses in New Jersey Courts: Understanding the Limitations and Exception

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Nov 1, 20234 min read

Self-Representation for Businesses in New Jersey Courts: Understanding the Limitations and Exception

In the legal world, the term pro se refers to an individual representing themselves in court without the aid of an attorney.

A Gavel for the Ghostly: Lizzie Borden's Legacy Stirs Modern Day Trademark Infringement Legal Brew

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Oct 30, 20234 min read

A Gavel for the Ghostly: Lizzie Borden's Legacy Stirs Modern Day Trademark Infringement Legal Brew

In his decision, Judge Sorokin underscored the necessity to evaluate the likelihood of the coffee shop causing confusion among consumers.

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Oct 16, 20234 min read

Fair Use for YouTube Creators

This blog post aims to demystify Fair Use for YouTube creators. One area that often leads to confusion and, unfortunately, copyright strikes

Ghostbusting Legal Frights: Limiting Liability in Small Business

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Oct 11, 20234 min read

Ghostbusting Legal Frights: Limiting Liability in Small Business

In this post, I will attempt to draw parallels between the fearless ghost-fighting quartet and the proactive measures you can take

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Oct 9, 20236 min read

Fair Use in Copyright Law

One area that often leads to confusion and legal quandaries is the doctrine of "Fair Use."

The Perils of Generic Online Non-Compete Agreements

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Sep 25, 20233 min read

The Perils of Generic Online Non-Compete Agreements

Rated 5 out of 5 stars.(1)

it might be tempting for small business owners to download a generic non-compete agreement and have their employees sign it.

Removing Negative Online Content: Legal Strategies and Options

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Sep 21, 20234 min read

Removing Negative Online Content: Legal Strategies and Options

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars.(4)

This blog post explores the complexities of removing negative internet content and the legal avenues available.

The ABCs of Business Litigation: What to Do When You’re Getting Sued

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Sep 8, 20234 min read

The ABCs of Business Litigation: What to Do When You’re Getting Sued

If you are a business owner, you will learn the basics of business litigation and what to do when you when you are getting sued.

Negligence Explained: Protecting Your Rights and Understanding Your Duties

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Aug 21, 20233 min read

Negligence Explained: Protecting Your Rights and Understanding Your Duties

Let us dive into what negligence is, explore its elements, and discuss what it means if you are sued for negligence

Caught in the Default Web? Navigating the New Jersey Court System's Default Procedures

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Aug 14, 20234 min read

Caught in the Default Web? Navigating the New Jersey Court System's Default Procedures

A common source of confusion revolves around distinguishing between "entering a default" and a "motion for a default judgement".

Navigating the Trademark Registration Maze: A Comprehensive Guide

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Aug 7, 20234 min read

Navigating the Trademark Registration Maze: A Comprehensive Guide

In this blog post, we'll discuss registering your trademarks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

The Star Trek Fan Film Lawsuit: Boldly Exploring the Realms of Copyright Law

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Jun 28, 20234 min read

The Star Trek Fan Film Lawsuit: Boldly Exploring the Realms of Copyright Law

Learn the story behind the out-of-this-world Star Trek Fan Film lawsuit that redefined the rules of Star Trek fan-made films.

Avoiding Common Litigation Pitfalls: Insights for Self-Represented Litigants

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Jun 26, 20233 min read

Avoiding Common Litigation Pitfalls: Insights for Self-Represented Litigants

This blog post will help you understand the responsibilities of self-representation and avoid the common pitfalls many run into.

Securities Law: An Overview for Businesses and Investors

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Jun 23, 20234 min read

Securities Law: An Overview for Businesses and Investors

This blog post will help you understand Securities Law, to manage financial resources and minimize risk.

Navigating the Legal Aspects of Franchising

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Jun 21, 20235 min read

Navigating the Legal Aspects of Franchising

This blog post will delve into this complex web of franchising law and its pivotal role in this business model.

Understanding Due Diligence in the Business World

Peter Lamont, Esq.

Jun 19, 20235 min read

Understanding Due Diligence in the Business World

This blog post unravels the complexities of due diligence, helping to understand its role in the business landscape.

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