Mom and me and my brother are listed as owners
If you are a corporation did you have a shareholders' agreement. If you are an LLC, do you have an operating agreement. Your rights would be explained in the agreement. If no agreement, then your rights would be set forth in a statute.
You need a real estate lawyer
My husband and I signed contracts to purchase a home and sell our house. We cancelled both 6 days later due to uncertainty over the immediate future of the economy. We offered to pay for the cost of marketing and the home inspection paid by the buyers of our home. But our realtor wants us to pay... Read more »
It depends on what your agreement with the broker provides. Also look for the Force Majeure provision (Acts of God excuses performance). Did you sign the contract before COVID-19?
I needed new tires and this company offers tires, that you can pay off in monthly payments ( if payed in 6 months there is no interest ) , but when I asked to see all the payments given ( about 3 months ) , only half of my money so far is paying for the actual tires and the other half are small... Read more »
Did you sign a purchase order for the tires, an invoice and any written document? Did you accept Terms and conditions over the Internet? If no, then they should not be charging you other fees.
If you are operating a business as a sole proprietorship under your own name, there is no reason to do a Fictitious Name Registration. Look at Section 856.09 of the Florida Statutes.
Contact the legal aid office located probably in your county seat.
This contract is good for a term of three (3) years. Either party can terminate this agreement in writing with a thirty (30) day notice. Any deals, events, performances etc,,, that where done during the time of this contract will still be deemed a part of this contract and *** will be paid twenty... Read more »
If the contract has expired, then neither party has any further obligations to the other party except payment owed for bookings. Does the contract have any provisions that survive the expiration such as confidentiality, non-compete, indemnification, etc.?
I worked in Feb. as a freelance musician for an orchestra in Florida that now says they cannot pay what my contract says that I am owed. I am writing my pre-small-claims "demand for payment" letter & would like to cc the board to pressure them to make payment. I live in CA & would... Read more »
You should send it to the person listed in the Notices provision of the contract. If no Notice provision send it to the person who signed the contract on behalf of the non-profit. Do not copy the Board members.
The friend used LLC funds to remodel his own home. What recourse do I have of collecting on the loan?
Do you have proof of the loan such as a promissory note? You have the right to sue him for the money he diverted from the LLC to himself plus the rest of the loan.
I was subcontracted for some IT work. I signed a contract and my billable hrs were below that max amount of billable hrs. I provided a weekly summary of the work I did and hrs worked. Everything went well until payment was due. The first excuse was they didn't approve my proposal which later... Read more »
I suggest you review the dispute resolution provisions of your contract. It probably requires you to file a collection suit in Small Claims Court in the County set forth in the contract..
Using a portion of the same words used in my LLC registration? Or, using the same words but in a different order?
If the Florida Division of Corporations accepted the name of the other company, you have problem particularly if you do not also have a Florida or Federal trademark registration.
You would at least need an occupational license from your city or county.
Did you voluntary dissolve or were you involuntarily dissolved? If you voluntary dissolved you may be able to revoke your dissolution for $35. It will cost $600 to reinstate. Otherwise, you are better off forming a new corporation ands paying $87.50. After 60 days from dissolution you should be... Read more »
Roomates have been harassing me periodically.
If you have not signed the lease you are not responsible for the rent. I assume there is no agreement among the roommates.
I work on a "Q&A website" that pays people to ask questions, who at the end of year sends a 1099-Misc form, classifying me as an "independent contractor". I currently earn 1K every month on this site. I've earned 6K up to this point throughout the year. Per their... Read more »
Do you have a contract? Yes you can sue for money owed.
There's a brand called Public Rec, we're starting a brand called Public Order. Two completely different styles of clothing but could this potentially be an issue?
Pub Rec is a registered trademark for several classes of goods with 2 filings with the USPTO. You have no registration or application. You need to discuss this issue with a trademark attorney.
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