Can a joint sponsor file an I-864 if she/he owes the federal government money in taxes?

I am changing the Practice Area so that your question might be answered by an Immigration Attorney.

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If your question concerns franchising, you should contact an experienced NY Business Attorney.

IF I A NEW YORK SELLER SHIP TO A NON PROFIT IN NEW YORK FOR A CUSTOMER IN CANADA MUST I SELL SALES TAX

I agree with Mr. Kokis that the sale to a non-profit entity in NY should be tax-exempt.

Can I change my residency to Maine where the estate tax exclusion is higher, but keep my small business LLC in MA.

Yes, you can keep your LLC in MA. The income from the business will be subject to MA taxation notwithstanding your relocation to ME, unless you...

How to qualify for low income housing for a condo purchase?

I agree with Mr. Herman-Giddens. You are studying to enter a noble profession and should conduct your affairs accordingly.

If I am the organizer of an LLC, but I gave up equity and membership to the entity would I acquire liability after I leave?

Organizer does not have any continuing role after formation of LLC and issuance of membership interests or appointment of managers. Even as a...

I agree with Mr. Sprang's thorough answer except that I believe the IRS has taken the position that such an LLC must be treated as a partnership...

What laws are in place to prevent a company who buys your patent not to develop a new product that competes with yours?

You should consult with an experienced Intellectual Property Attorney, both to enforce the terms of your agreement as well as to assess the merits...

Small Claims, or a lawsuit against a business partner/previous employer? Timeline and differences of each option?

You have raised a multitude of issues, some of which are inconsistent. The initial question is whether you are an employee or an owner of the...

Does inc. and or llc. positevly protect your personal assets such as your home and cars?

Yes, as long as you respect and observe the separate existence of the LLC from your personal assets and affairs, the LLC will protect your personal...