I infer you really mean "business license" and not state of incorporation or the like. The first question is whether you even need a license. ...

Do I need an attorney?`

The first question is what business form do you have? Are you a corporation, a nonstock or non profit corporation, or something else? If it is a...

How do i find out how much our concrete business is worth for buy out of partnership

You will need an appraisal by someone with expertise in appraisals, unless the parties agree on fair market value. Businesses can be valued by...

Ownership interest in Real Estate

Generally, no. A leasehold gives one the exclusive right to possess property and the long term occupancy presumably is similar. Even a 99 year...

How can I sell a money making idea to well known food producers using their own products?

Remember that you can protect your ideas only through non disclosure agreements. If you can get the appointment with the companies, have them sign...

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Another option is to form the LLC in a neutral state, e.g., Delaware, where you are not required to have a physical presence. You may want to...

I need a business attorney... Is there usually a monthly fee? How do I pay?

I am a corporate and business attorney and my firm serves business clients throughout the U.S. and abroad, including California based clients. We...

What is the best way to organize a US-based and India-based joint company for a startup?

We have several clients, both start up and larger, with similar situations and address these issues regularly. In addition, my partner is Indian...

The concept of an easement is that another person has the right to use your property in some narrowly defined way. The easement is typically...

How do you value sole proprietor business for divorce

That depends. At the end of the day the goal is to determine the real value of the business. As you know, businesses can be valued in terms of...