Can I hire an attorney from a different state than the state where the LLC was formed in?

The attorney should have a nexus, or connection, to the matter, such as the State of formation or the State of residence of the individual forming...

How do I link my s_corporation to a LLC I own 51% of?

A DBA likely has nothing to do with your situation, but it is unclear what you mean by using an S Corp to "flow all payments from the LLC to" you....

Yes, as Attorneys Pennell and Robinson have stated, the LLC could purchase a house, but unless it is held for a business purpose, the expenses...

Buy sell agreement?

As with most corporate issues, the starting point would be the certificate of incorporation, by-laws, and any shareholders' agreement. The salary...

What type of company and applicable tax regime?

Often, offshore clients prefer forming a corporation in the U.S. because of income tax considerations, but you should discuss your specific...

The simplest solution is to ask the payor of the check to replace it with a currently dated check.

Is a business mediation agreement enforceable if one of the parties is non-existent?

If that is your only argument for challenging the enforceability of the agreement, I would not hold out much hope. A mutual mistake of fact upon...

To be a passive investor in a LLC on H-1B, what's the best title while registering? Member, Manager, Investor, something else?

The title should not be determinative of the passivity issue, but it could help. The appropriate title is "member"; you should not be a "manager,"...

Business partnership question?

Your wife's friend has a claim to partial ownership of the LLC based upon her cash investment, efforts conducted on behalf of the business, and any...

50/50 S Corp Business - I’m treasurer and business partner President - equal shareholders

The breadth of the President's authority should be established by the By-Laws. If there are no By-Laws or if they do not address the issue, you...