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First of all, I must say that you should not attempt to draft important legal documents and instruments like a promissory note. If I understand you...

What business entity is best in Wisconsin with foreign partners.

It is not true that partners in a partnership must have equal percentage interests. An LLC usually is preferable to a partnership because all of...

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How long does it take to incorporate a not-for-profit organization in Mountain View, CA?

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