How can I protect myself from a contractor filing a mechanics lien against the building my store is in?

As Brian Markowitz said, the "owner" (of the building) must "consent" to the improvement or work being done on the building in order for the...

Would companies rather add financial performance risk to a new product introduction or an old poor performer?

I'm not sure what kind of question this is. Without any kind of background, I'm guessing this is a start-up/VC/PE question regarding the...

I am a physician and I just formed an LLC. Do I need a general business clause as I only formed an LLC as opposed to a PLLC.

People don't practice as "P.C."s or "P.L.L.C."s just so that the name looks weird or ugly. They do it to avoid being guilty of the "crime" of...

Can a legal binding parenting agreement be made that says that the courts in New York

In the US, there is a uniform jurisdiction act on the Federal level regarding child custody. Under the laws of New York State, agreements...

How do I get an untimely filed mechanic's lien vacated?

If a non-public project was performed pursuant to a written contract where installment payments were required, a lien can be filed up to (8) months...

Filing tax returns jointly. my husband and I, but I never seen any refunds how can I access to the file and know my rights.

You can fill out Form 4506-T to get a "transcript" of your form 1040. You must be specific about which year you are requesting. There is no such...

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Can an LLC in Albany county file a commercial claim in Small Claims court against a debtor company?

I don't know who you spoke to, but by definition, if a "natural person" represents "a party" to a lawsuit (other than himself) in a court of law,...

We gave person $100000 for business and he is not giving back that money and business is bankrupt so what should we do?

There is both a civil claim and criminal charge in the fact-pattern you presented. The civil claims are obvious (e.g., breach of contract,...

Could I sue for a cash loan with an oral contract?

There's a difference between "filing a complaint alleging a claim for damages" and "actually proving the claims and damages alleged in the...

My decree says we 'opted out' of the correct ch support amt and made some of it maintenance. Is it tax deductible or voluntary?

"Spousal maintenance/support" (i.e., alimony) = income (for person receiving); deduction from income (for person paying). "Child support" =...