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We have a Wyoming LLC with independent contractors, no employees. Form SS-4 for EIN says to file Form 941 and Form 940 by January 31. We like to know if this is required if we have independent contractors only. We don’t have tax payments.

answered on Jan 26, 2024
No, if your Wyoming LLC only has independent contractors and no actual employees, then you would not have to file IRS Form 941 (Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return) or Form 940 (Employer’s Annual Federal Unemployment Tax Return).
The key factors here are:
- Independent... View More
I purchased a storage unit at auction that had a motorcycle in it. The storage facility does not have a title for it. They claim to have had a lien on the unit. I cannot find anything that was filed to the county clerks office about this storage unit going to be auctioned. I guess my question is... View More

answered on Jan 23, 2024
In Wyoming, storage facilities can sell items in a storage unit, including motor vehicles, to satisfy a lien for unpaid storage fees. However, the process must comply with state laws regarding storage liens and auction procedures. Typically, this involves notifying the unit owner and advertising... View More
I have the title to my motorcycle, but a storage facility sold it along with the contents of my storage unit for non-payment. Do I still legally own my motorcycle because I still have the title? How can they sell it without a title?

answered on Jan 21, 2024
In Wyoming, a storage company can legally auction the contents of a storage unit, including a motorcycle, for non-payment, provided they follow the state's lien laws and the terms of the storage agreement you signed. The fact that you hold the title to the motorcycle does not exempt it from... View More
My two other roommates and I both signed lease contracts. Another roommate agreed to the installation of the camera. I didn't sign anything and couldn't see the footage or manage the cameras. This camera has both audio and video capabilities, I'm not sure when it will be turned on.

answered on Jan 12, 2024
In Wyoming, the legality of installing a camera in shared living spaces without consent may depend on the expectations of privacy and the terms of the lease agreement. Generally, individuals have a reasonable expectation of privacy in areas like living rooms, and recording audio without consent may... View More
He did the job and didn’t mention no cost. SOF? No written discussion. No estimate

answered on Jan 1, 2024
In Wyoming, the situation you've described may involve considerations of the Statute of Frauds (SOF) and the absence of a written agreement or estimate. The Statute of Frauds generally requires certain contracts, including those for services, to be in writing to be enforceable. If there was no... View More
I am on an F1 visa working for the company. additionally, I have an e-commerce business that makes 12000$ annual revenue (less than 5000$ profit). there are not many operations involved in business, but as far as I know, I can only own a business and not run it. To avoid potential future... View More

answered on Dec 24, 2023
As an F1 visa holder, it's crucial to adhere to the conditions of your visa, which typically restrict employment to on-campus work or specific off-campus work authorized under programs like CPT or OPT. Running a business could potentially violate the terms of your F1 status, even if the... View More

answered on Dec 8, 2023
Unfortunately, a judge can deny a request for a public defender without explicitly stating a reason. Possible explanations for this decision include ineligibility based on financial status, a conflict of interest with the public defender's office, the complexity of the case requiring... View More
I gave the owner 30 day notice of vacating the apartment. Last day was the 15th of December. I had to move up the last day of work to the 8th of December. The owner is now telling me that I have to move out 4 days after my last day of work. Is this something that he can do or do I still have tell... View More

answered on Dec 4, 2023
In your situation, the terms of the lease agreement between you and your employer, who is also your landlord, are crucial. Generally, if you provided a 30-day notice as per the lease terms, you would typically be entitled to stay in the apartment until the end of that notice period, which in your... View More

answered on Nov 24, 2023
In Wyoming, the role of an executor in managing estate property can sometimes involve making decisions about who can access that property. However, the authority of the executor is not absolute and must align with the intentions outlined in the will and the law.
If you are a beneficiary of... View More
I need help enforcing a divorce decree to sell jointly owned property. The decree states the property should be sold after 100 months and the proceeds split 50/50. It has been over 100 months, and my ex-spouse refuses to comply. I've been in contact with a real estate agent, but no attorneys... View More

answered on Mar 4, 2025
If a WY divorce you have to hire a WY attorney to file a petition for contempt against wife in the original divorce case. Hopefully your divorce decree says what you claim. If the divorce does not say alot, then you will have to file an action for a sale for partition.

answered on Feb 10, 2025
A Wyoming attorney could handle questions in your state best, but your post remains open for a week - it looks like your question may have been left off. You could try uploading your question again. Good luck
I recently opened a trading cards store front (180 Frading Tards) and registered it with my state. I also purchased my domain. Now I have someone from another state with a trademark (FradingTard180) that wants me to stop using my name. I have never heard of them and have not had anyone confusing my... View More

answered on Feb 3, 2025
I am confused? Have they provided a Federal trademark registration number? When I used tmsearch.gov I did not see FradingTard180 as a registered Federal mark.
If they merely have registered FradingTard180 as a State mark in another State, that shouldn't affect you at all in Wyoming. If... View More

answered on Jan 5, 2025
You may have the option to take legal action against a newspaper for publishing your mugshot before a trial or conviction. Depending on where you live, there could be laws that protect individuals from having their arrest information shared publicly before they are found guilty. Claims such as... View More
My son is upset with me about a personal issue that my grandson talked to me about. I felt it was necessary to share the information with his Dad. I was concerned about my grandson's suicidal ideations. I haven't been allowed to see him or his two brothers now for over two years. Do I... View More

answered on Dec 27, 2024
Grandparent rights are a very sensitive issue, both practically and legally. Oklahoma has a comprehensive grandparent rights statute. A grandparent seeking visitation rights must overcome a number of hurdles, including showing parental unfitness or that the child in question would suffer harm or... View More
Regarding employment law on a case I filed with the EEOC and Wyoming department of Labor, I'm looking for a limited scope attorney or a contingency agreement for fees attorney

answered on Oct 30, 2024
A Wyoming attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. This is not my area of practice, but as a general note, there are attorneys who do limited scope representation. But every case is fact specific, and a law firm would want to know more before answering your... View More

answered on Sep 30, 2024
Inheriting an IRA from a friend who was on Medicaid can bring up concerns, but you’re not automatically required to give the money back to Medicaid. Medicaid may attempt to recover some benefits paid to your friend, but this usually happens after the recipient's death and generally targets... View More
2 WY.PO's ruthlessly harm & need to face justice and accountability.
As a deputy stood gard a sheriff intended murder
Caused harm and paralyzed a helpless trapped woman holding on to life waiting for amr
pleading for PO to stop ripping her in ½. and breaking... View More

answered on Sep 16, 2024
It sounds like you have been through an incredibly traumatic experience and are seeking justice for the wrongs that have been done. You described a situation where law enforcement officers used excessive force and caused severe injuries, resulting in paralysis and immense suffering. This is a... View More
I am currently working on H4 EAD for a company in Wyoming. Can I establish an LLC in Texas and opt it as an "S Corporation" for Taxation. I did see a lot of articles online mentioning that S Corp can only be opted by Citizens or Permanent Residents. Is this true?

answered on Sep 13, 2024
If you're on an H4 EAD visa, you are allowed to start and run a business, including forming an LLC. However, when it comes to electing an "S Corporation" for tax purposes, there are specific restrictions. The IRS requires that S Corporation shareholders must be U.S. citizens or... View More
I was going 69 in a 70. His vehicle is governed to 70 and he waited until the last seconds to try and pass. He could clearly see the lane was about to end and forced me onto the shoulder and then struck the rear of my vehicle.

answered on Jun 1, 2024
Very frustrating. The truck is in the wrong. You don't indicate if this is an accident or if a traffic citation, what you were cited for. Thank you for using Justia's Ask a Lawyer, but don't rely on what you are told here, consult a local attorney who will obtain all the facts from... View More

answered on May 27, 2024
In this situation, your friend will need an attorney who handles personal injury and possibly criminal defense cases. The attorney can help navigate the legal aspects of the assault and any charges that might be involved.
Start by looking for a personal injury attorney who has experience... View More
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