The answer depends upon the extent of the shortening of the name. If it's simply dropping the LLC from the name in marketing materials, you...

How do you have your name removed from a business in MA

You need to clarify the form of the business – is it an LLC? A corporation? Partnership? You also should clarify whether you seek to dissolve the...

Yes, a Maryland resident can form a Virginia LLC and can do business in Virginia. To the extent that the Virginia LLC does business in Maryland, it...

Trying to do a seller financing deal with a small business owner. Trying to define who owns it. I am the buyer.

First of all, the responsibility for assuring the seller can convey the entire business to you must be placed on the seller in the acquisition...

Hotel Franchise

You need to consult with an experienced Business Attorney to form and organize your various LLCs and to franchise the hotels. These are not...

Filed an llc online at irs.gov

An LLC is formed by filing with the State Secretary of State's Office and not with the IRS. Apparently, you obtained an EIN from the IRS for an...

My father wants me to sign a document to close our LLC. I only have 1 % ownership. In the operating agreement to shut down LLC

Having your signature block on a separate page is merely logistical convenience to avoid having to distribute a single signature page among all the...

Do I have a case against a business that has been using a picture of me for advertising without my consent?

I agree that your initial consent, without an express limitation, will meet a difficult burden to overcome in asserting any action against the...

If you are fundraising through social media for a non-profit, do you have to be registered with all Secretary of state offices?

Registration requirements vary among the States and will be dependent upon the extent of fundraising activities in each such State. Accordingly,...

Can a 75% share majority of a business determine the buyout value of the other 25%, even if it's below market value?

Absent a shareholders agreement to the contrary, majority shareholders have no inherent right to buy out a minority shareholder without its...