I plan to incorporate my online business in Delaware. I work from home in New York City and do not have any employees.

Yes, you would need to foreign qualify. Delaware would be a good option if you had an investor who wanted the business in Delaware, but if it is...

Do you give free contract advice

No.

How to sue if you create intellectual material for a company, specific designs & they do not pay you as a independ. contractor?

Agree that you need to consult with an attorney and have the facts and your contract (if any) reviewed to determine if it is a "work for hire" or...

What is the law in NY regarding retainer agreements?

Ask the attorney for a copy of the retainer agreement and see what it says. It seems that the attorney represented you. And you agreed to it by...

How to set up a Chinese law firm branch in New York

They can form a PC or a PLLC with a single owner lawyer that is barred in New York. If there is more than one, they can form an LLP. So Step 1,...

If an entertainer cannot be present for the event they are under contract for, do they have to provide some equal to them?

If you suffered harm, you should consult an attorney to see what your potential remedies are. Absent other facts, this seems like a pretty...

Generally you prepare K-1 statements for partners in an LLC. With no partners, no K-1s. Tax software such as Turbotax should be able to help you or...

I signed a retainer with a lawyer

You should discuss this with your new lawyer and if he/she is any good, they will be able to help you. It is the client's right to choose who...

How to tell if someone is using your identity to start/own a company?

You sound a bit paranoid. If someone used your social security number for an unlawful purpose and makes false representations to the IRS, they are...

Can personal debt and collectors come after my S corp?

Your shares in your corporation are personal property. Without bankruptcy protection, those shares should be subject to seizure by your creditors...