Publishing Other People’s Non-fiction Stories Can Get You Sued!

Unfortunately, she can’t publish the book as-is because it comes with a great deal of legal liability. Here was my response to her…
Unfortunately, she can’t publish the book as-is because it comes with a great deal of legal liability. Here was my response to her…
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She didn’t yet know who to leave her intellectual property to but that she knew who NOT to leave it to.
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It’s pretty pathetic when a company is happy to take hundreds or thousands of dollars from you, knowing all the while that YOU might get sued some day for something you included in your book…
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An article that has the exact same title as my book. Can I sue?
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