Fullerton, CA asked in Civil Rights, Libel & Slander and Personal Injury for California

Q: Their restaurants insulted me is that why they went LLC

I'm a Christian someone told me they pay people to tort me

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James L. Arrasmith
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  • Civil Rights Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: Under California law, forming an LLC (Limited Liability Company) is primarily a means to protect the personal assets of the owners (members) from business liabilities. An entity's decision to go LLC is usually based on business considerations rather than personal disputes or insults. If you believe a restaurant has wronged you, legal recourse is available through defamation, personal injury, or other relevant claims. Additionally, claims about paying individuals to harm you are serious and could fall under various criminal or civil laws. If you have evidence of such activities, it's crucial to seek legal advice and potentially involve law enforcement. However, the formation of an LLC by a business is not directly indicative of any intent to cause harm or insult. It's essential to separate personal grievances from the business structure decisions made by entities. Always consult with your legal peers or other professionals before taking any legal action.

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T. Augustus Claus
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Las Vegas, NV

A: The formation of a Limited Liability Company (LLC) by a restaurant or business is generally unrelated to insulting or targeting someone. An LLC is a business structure primarily designed to offer liability protection to its owners. It does not inherently correlate with insulting individuals or targeting someone based on their religion. For personalized legal advice tailored to your unique circumstances, it's advisable to consult with an attorney.

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
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  • Little Neck, NY

A: It's more likely the LLC was in formed in the interest of protecting against general liability claims, not so much insults, libel, or slander. Good luck

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