Questions answered by David Loh

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Should I let my friend use my corp?

David's answer | Answered on December 29, 2010

You might not have a "close friend" in a short while... Seriously, if you are not doing anything with the corporation and it holds no assets,...

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We incorparated three weeks ago, we want to use our authorization to issue stock to owners, staff, gifts and fund raising.

David's answer | Answered on December 09, 2010

It is time for the company to hire a corporate counsel.

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Would it be illegal to use a trademark as a tatoo?

David's answer | Answered on December 06, 2010

If the tatoo will be on you and the purpose is noncommercial, then you are probably not infringing. Think of Campbell soup paintings by Warhol in...

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In which document can I specify founders' shares?

David's answer | Answered on December 03, 2010

Typically neither. Do understand that any information on the Articles of Organization will be made available to the public on the Secretary of...

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Do I need to register a company for starting ecommerce site with dropshipping supplier?

David's answer | Answered on November 29, 2010

As stated in the above answers, the real question you are asking is whether you should operate your business as a sole proprietorship (or...

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Can 2 sole ownership companies became subsidiary of a new corporation.

David's answer | Answered on November 29, 2010

I would suggest that both of you sit down with an experienced business lawyer and lay out your business plan(s) that are clearly implied in your...

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I was given 10k to start a small business that never got rolling. 8k is accounted for and 2 i used for personal use.

David's answer | Answered on November 24, 2010

You took and used money that belonged to another person, in this case a company. While I agree with my colleagues that police involvement is...

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A friend of mine wants to leave her husband and move to WA with their 6 year old child. The husband is very mean and violent.

David's answer | Answered on November 18, 2010

Safety of the woman and her child should be priority. Contact a domestic violence specialist. Northeastern University School of Law runs a very...

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Is there a time limit an employer has to follow when issuing a new pay check because the original check has been lost by

David's answer | Answered on November 18, 2010

In Massachusetts employers are obligated to pay their employees within six days of the week in which the wage was earned (in plain speak -- every...

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I'm signing a 5yr lease agrmt for a 35K piece of equipment for my new LLC. If the LLC folds, does the debt go to me personally?

David's answer | Answered on November 18, 2010

I agree with everything said so far. Consider whether the lessor would agree to an assignment/transfer provision that would allow the LLC to...

David Loh's Answers (38)

Should I let my friend use my corp?

We incorparated three weeks ago, we want to use our authorization to issue stock to owners, staff, gifts and fund raising.

Would it be illegal to use a trademark as a tatoo?

In which document can I specify founders' shares?

Do I need to register a company for starting ecommerce site with dropshipping supplier?

Can 2 sole ownership companies became subsidiary of a new corporation.

I was given 10k to start a small business that never got rolling. 8k is accounted for and 2 i used for personal use.

A friend of mine wants to leave her husband and move to WA with their 6 year old child. The husband is very mean and violent.

Is there a time limit an employer has to follow when issuing a new pay check because the original check has been lost by

I'm signing a 5yr lease agrmt for a 35K piece of equipment for my new LLC. If the LLC folds, does the debt go to me personally?