What is involved in Holding Promissory Note?

Your question involves many complex issues. I strongly recommend that you retain experienced counsel to advise you, prepare the documents,...

I understand your concern in spending more than the franchise fee, but in the long run, it could save you way more. You should try to find an...

I just started my own my own business,it is a LLC.Am i considered self employed?

You can elect for tax purposes to be treated as a sole proprietor or as a corporation. You should consult with a tax advisor to assist you with...

I am renting a commercial building. I ask the building owner to fix the AC unit for months and he never fixed it.

You will need to look in the lease to see who is responsible. In most commercial leases (regardless of the state), the tenant is responsible for...

Question about LLC formation in Pennsylvania!

The wonderful thing about LLCs is the flexibility they offer. You can definitely have membership interests of 90/10 and control over decisions,...

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If i download an Federal Disclosure Document from a franchise does that bind me to a non-compete clause?

The signing for a receipt of the FDD may bind you to keep the provisions confidential, but if you are not signing the Franchise Agreement, you are...

Can I withhold rent from my landlord (business lease).

You will need to look to the language of your lease. If it has a "Quiet Enjoyment" provision stating that you are given the assurance of "quiet...

Selling a small Business

Make sure the Buyer signs a Non-Disclosure Agreement before you supply it. You should have an attorney to assist you. Good luck!

Can I be sued by my commercial landlord for selling my business when he told me to execute a bill of sale with the buyer?

In most commercial leases the Landlord has the right to approve an assignment. When you sell the business assets, if the lease was one of the...

You will need to discuss your specific business with an experienced franchise attorney. We all charge differently. My fees are a flat fee for all...