The incorporation documents and operating agreement would need to be amended to reflect that this LLC is now a sole-member entity. If you intend...

I own a property and I want to take it out of my personal name and hold it under another entity to shield myself from lawsuit?

No matter what you decide to do, a visit with a local lawyer is strongly recommended before you do anything concrete as to this plan. If you have...

If the Supreme Court declines to hear a case, do they/must they explain why?

Good question. The Court is not required to explain its reason not to grant certiorari with regards to an appeal. Ever since the Certiorari Act...

This is a very interesting (and legitimate) question. A commercial real estate lawyer would need to review the lease and any supporting...

Can a person from CA lend someone from NC money over the phone and they say we agree to put this in writing.

This could go a number of ways depending on what is written in the formal memorandum of the loan agreement, and whether both creditor and debtor...

What’s so exceptional about fraud that it must be pled with particularity?

I agree with Attorney Andia's principal answer, and Attorney Bollinger's follow-up comment to the former. The North Carolina General Assembly...

Am I responsible for my wife’s medical bills, even if I didn’t receive a bill until after the creditor period?

If you are the estate fiduciary, you are not personally liable for your late wife's medical expenses, although you can be liable if you are later...

Who can suit on behalf of estate?

I agree with Attorney Love. The personal representative is the only authorized person to defend, or sue on behalf of, a decedent's estate. That...

Any false or misleading statement in connection with the sale, purchase or any transaction of securities places one in danger of civil and/or...

Are there any federal laws about public indecency?

This would be purely a matter of state and local law, unless the premises concerned are public grounds owned by the federal government. Consult...