Questions answered by Glenn M. Lyon

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What kind of contract do I write when someone stole money from me and they want 60 days to pay it back instead of going 2 court

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 29, 2009

A written promissory note. If you would like to discuss any issues further, please feel free to contact my office. My contact information is...

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When does a landlord have the right to withhold a security deposit?

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 28, 2009

Security deposits may be used for any damage done by the tenant (except normal wear and tear) or for any amounts owed by the tenant. However, if...

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If a tenant is over 30 days late in rent and water, does my husband have the right as the owner of the well to disconnect water

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 28, 2009

No, landlords are precluded by statute from turning off water service. If you would like to discuss any issues further, please feel free to...

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My lease requires that I give the landlord 60 day notice if I do not intend to renew the lease or pay a 60 penalty. Is that leg

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 27, 2009

Yes, but they would be required to provide you a credit for any rent collected during that 60-day penalty. If you would like to discuss any...

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If I open a LLC business on my property would my land it be considered part of my business?

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 27, 2009

Generally, no. Unless the property is titled under the LLC, it would not be its asset. However, to be safe, it is recommended that you have a...

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Can I use our families business corporation EIN for my part time business.

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 27, 2009

I concur with Mr. Cross. For liability purposes, you should set up a separate LLC. It is relatively inexpensive and easy to maintain. If you...

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What options to get Title on Car if one makes all payments but title in co-signer's name and co-signer won't sign over title?

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 25, 2009

If there was a verbal agreement to transfer title to the car, you would have a claim for breach of contract, although pursuing claims on verbal...

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Apartment Won't Fix Anything or keep their word....What Are My Options??

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 23, 2009

If the landlord does not make the required repairs within a reasonable amount of time after receiving notice, you may terminate the lease, give...

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What paperwork do i need to secure a finders fee on work found for a third party?

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 23, 2009

You will need some kind of non-circumvention agreement. You definitely need to have an attorney assist with the drafting, especially considering...

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Can I live overseas as a military spouse and run an LLC business for only US customers?

Glenn's answer | Answered on August 22, 2009

Yes, at least in Georgia. Owners of an LLC may reside out of the country. If you would like to discuss any issues further, please feel free to...

Glenn M. Lyon's Answers (1616)

What kind of contract do I write when someone stole money from me and they want 60 days to pay it back instead of going 2 court

When does a landlord have the right to withhold a security deposit?

If a tenant is over 30 days late in rent and water, does my husband have the right as the owner of the well to disconnect water

My lease requires that I give the landlord 60 day notice if I do not intend to renew the lease or pay a 60 penalty. Is that leg

If I open a LLC business on my property would my land it be considered part of my business?

Can I use our families business corporation EIN for my part time business.

What options to get Title on Car if one makes all payments but title in co-signer's name and co-signer won't sign over title?

Apartment Won't Fix Anything or keep their word....What Are My Options??

What paperwork do i need to secure a finders fee on work found for a third party?

Can I live overseas as a military spouse and run an LLC business for only US customers?