Financial Counseling and Budget Assistance Washington State

The State of Washington provides information on any licenses a business needs to operate. I would start by visiting...

Can my designs be taken from me if there was no contract signing the rights to them?

A partnership is created by the actions of the partners. No written agreement is required. But it is a bad idea not to have one, because...

Absent more, a stock certificate giving legal title to the deceased owner does not entail any rights in you as the person in possession of the...

Can a life insurance contract be transferewd secretly without the adult insured having knowledge of said transfer?

It's not uncommon for life insurance policies to be owned by one person but insure the life of another person. If your father owns the policy, then...

Should a Husband & Wife Photography business be an LLC?

You do not need to set up an entity to operate a business. If you are filing a joint tax return, it does not even really matter which one of you...

If I'm acting as a sponser of a business am I financially responsible to clients of that business?

In general, a corporation or other company is responsible for its debts, but shareholders (or members of an LLC) are not liable. Guarantors, of...

Is a contract leagl without a signature?

A written contract is one that is signed by the parties. Oral contacts are agreements that are not put into writing and are therefore not signed. ...

It probably does not matter which state you choose. However, one of you will be responsible for administrative tasks such as book and records,...

You are incorrect. Contract law is old and comes from the common law. In all states, if each side promises to do something, then a contract has...

If I am still married can my husband close all of our accounts and open new ones in his name only cutting me off 100% financialy

You need to consult with a family law practitioner. After 27 years of marriage you are certainly entitled to support from you husband whether or...