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I ran a tutoring program for kids for 24 years on a college campus where my husband worked. Two years ago, my husband hired a new director to be in charge of all after school programs with the exception of my program. This woman who was hired for the position demanded full ownership to the program... View More 
answered on Feb 6, 2016
Talk to a local business or intellectual property lawyer asap.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is impossible to... View More
Is it illegal to transfer your company into another individuals name if you believe you are going to be sued? Such as a sole proprietor company that is threatened with a lawsuit and two days later transfer the company into another individuals name. Not sure if it is still a sole proprietor since... View More
answered on Oct 13, 2015
You must go to see a local attorney about whether this is a fraudulent conveyance in your state.
answered on Aug 28, 2015
A local lawyer can advise, but in most situations it is better to call the police.
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isn't coming to the bank with me
answered on May 29, 2015
You'll need to ask the bank what they require. It sounds as though your business partnership is having problems. You may consider consulting with a local business lawyer about your options.
Is a real estate closing required since the corporation continues to own the structures?
answered on Apr 27, 2015
You should be consulting with a lawyer. If you do, you will likely be advised to have what you refer to as a "real estate closing." Clearly, the title needs to be searched and you would be best advised to have a new, or updated, policy of title insurance. Is the property free and clear... View More
answered on Aug 14, 2013
If you are quoting a statement by a court that heard an appeal from a judgment given by a lower court, it means that the appellate court agreed with the lower court and upheld the judgment. If that is not what you are quoting, I do not understand the question.
answered on Jun 7, 2013
The question does not really identify what the reason might be for such a suit, so the question cannot really be answered. However, I will assume, rightly or wrongly, that you have experienced a service-related problem. You would need to have a lawyer review your contract with the phone company.... View More
answered on Jan 19, 2013
I assume from your question that the accountant performed services, and sent you a bill asking for one lump sum. Your request for a breakdown is reasonable. It's like going to a supermarket and having the cashier tell you what the total is but refuses to give you the tape showing each item you... View More
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