You should look for a general busines lawyer or bankruptcy lawyer in your area. You cannot sue your former partner if she has filed bankruptcy as...

Can my business name be used if I have already reserved it under an assumed named registration?

Generally the certificate of assumed name with the county does not give any rights in the trade name. It only gives notice that the business using...

I was and still am a shareholder in a business. My ex business partner terminated me, still has the business. My rights?

The operating agreement for your LLC may have provisions that would trigger a sale of your interest as provided therein. There may also be grounds...

It is not likely. Unless there is a unique statute in your state regarding this issue, your lease will control. It is unlikely that your lease...

How do I collect a debt from a company that has gone out of business?

Your ability to collect depends on a number of factors. If you have the proper documentation for a personal guaranty you could still make a claim...

How do I find out if I am a beneficiary and the details in my mother's will in North Carolina? She is not deceased.

You will have to ask her if she will show you the document. Even if she shows you the document, she has the right to change it as long as she is...

How Can I Continue This Business Idea?

You will want to register as a non-profit corporation with the secretary of state and register with the IRS as a 501(c)(3). Being a non-profit has...

How do I get a patent for a business name and recipe?

It is unlikely that you require a patent for your business. See the link for types of intellectual property. Most likely you need a trademark on...

Can an injunction prevent you from obtaining a job?

The short answer is Yes. It depends on the terms of the injunction. It is unlikely that an injunction would be entered to keep you from any...