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Not only do you need a warranty, a liability waiver, but yo wil also have to register as a foreign corporation and need to have a long discussion on... Read Answer
Yes, you have numerous potential causes of action. Interference with prospective business advantage, malicious prosecution, and depending on the... Read Answer
Typically a withdrawal like this would be governed by an Operating Agreement. Does your company have an Operating Agreement and if so, does it... Read Answer
Sole proprietors are liable for their business' obligations; there is no distinction between the business and its owners. Members of an llc are... Read Answer
The agreement can certainly be structured in a way that allows you to hold onto the stock certificates until the final payment is received. Has a... Read Answer
A durable power of attorney with a one-year expiration would allow your "attorney-in-fact" to handle financial matters on your behalf.
The plaintiff does not respond to the defendant's answer, unless the plaintiff files a demurrer to the answer (very rare and not worth doing in 98%... Read Answer
You can sue for breach of contract, breach of fidicuiary duty, and for partition of the business.
No it is not proper to make them clock out. Commuting to and from home is not compensable but going between locations of a business is... Read Answer
I cannot understand your question; it appears you have a sentence missing. Please ask again.
Yes, a business must pay business personal property tax on it's assets.
You really need to provide more details. Corporation? Sole proprietorship/DBA? Sale of goods? Sale of Services?
unfortunately anyone can sue anyone, though it doesnt mean they will win. It sounds like they didnt document the agreement very well and are... Read Answer
Your partner has a conflict of interest, and should not be the person who approves a deal for the other company, or allowed to vote on the issue if... Read Answer
A simple question but confusing. Yes, you both need a contract to protect your very different interests in this transaction.
How to write it?... Read Answer
If it were the only factor, that's probably enough, but since the burden of getting a separate card is so small, why chance it?
Hi Adel,
If I understand your question correctly, you currently have a business in New Zealand, but you want to expand the business to California.... Read Answer
There is a lot going on here, so it is difficult to give you a full and complete answer to your question in this forum. What was the actual agreement... Read Answer
No, a college degree is not required to own a business.
Yes, your business can rent out a venue and sell tickets for entry.
A matter can be both civil and criminal. In fact, most criminal cases can also be civil ones - if you are mugged, the mugger can be prosecuted... Read Answer
I doubt a business can be an employee unless it is a sole proprietorship/dba.
The precise terms you wish to change would have to be examined.... Read Answer
This is known as an advance payment scam. Don't touch it.
Hi Janeth,
I would need additional details to be able to map out an exact strategy, but there are several things that you can do, including filing a... Read Answer
It really makes no difference since both are negotiable instruments. Your wording is an "order" draft or note or instrument. The words "or bearer"... Read Answer