Protecting My Recipe

In addition to the advice already mentioned, the KFC model started out as a simple royalty payment for each fried chicken sold and then ultimately...

I would like to be added as to my husband's S-Corp so that I can use his company to be paid as a consultant. How do I do that?

In addition to the previous comment on ensuring that your husband's entity is set up to do such work, your question seems to also address how to...

Would a one-member LLC followed by a multi-member LLC and eventually to a C Corporation conversion (or merger) be reasonable?

I would consider a corporate entity but file an S election which would make your company a pass thru entity. Then later on, if there are advantages...

What would be the most advantageous legal capacity to incorporate as a wholly-owned US subsidiary of a small privately held UK c

The short answer to your short question is IT DEPENDS. The simple formula is "if you change the facts, you change the law". You have no facts that...

Dissolving a Corporation

From a business perspective, dissolution fees are minimal compared to having to deal with all the possible hassles of letting your company still be...

What's the best way to bring on a new person to a startup corporation?

As a rule of thumb, I recommend that unless you absolutely would have made the person a shareholder in the first place, if you had money, than you...

If I wanted to trademark the phrase "need me" but a mark already exists for "u need me", will mine be approved?

A trademark attorney's bottom line response would simply be "u need me".

All good points so far. The two are not the same as you asked. The only similarity at a meta level, to some extent, is that they are the "rules of...

Can I start any business (small) eventhough I dont live in USA ever.

Business is a team sport. You should hire a lawyer and an accountant if you form a U.S. entity. Business by foreigners is more complicated than by...

I want to make my sole proprietorship an S Corp. Can I add as dba to an existing S Corp even though it's an unrelated business?

In addition to the tax matter addressed already, you should have your attorney review the corporate charter. If the law of your state says that you...

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