Can I Sue My Facebook Friend?

Q: If someone else uses my Facebook photo, can I sue? A: Yes, IF you created the photos and you have obtained a copyright on them. The copyright can be filed immediately prior to filing suit, but to recover attorney’s fees and damages, the copyright needs to have been filed either within three months of […]

Tessmer Tip: Put Agreements in Writing

A handshake is great, but all agreements should be in writing. People enter into agreements every day. Like when you promise to get the milk on your way home from work or when you promise to return that Tupperware after a dinner party. It would not be reasonable to expect someone to draft a contract […]

Top 20 Mistakes to Avoid When Getting Divorced

Divorce is already hard enough, here’s a guide for all of the mistakes to avoid when untying the knot As a firm that practices Family Law, a large number of our cases involve divorce and it is no wonder – the common statistic is that 50% of all marriages end in divorce. Divorce can be […]