There are 4 companies that want to open a business as a Joint Venture, how do we determine the best structure for the JV?

In Georgia, there is no legal entity known as a joint venture. As such, it is typically accomplished via an agreement or an LLC or a corporation,...

How can I cancel a contract I just signed an hour ago?

It depends on the terms of the agreement with the first buyer. Do you have the right to cancel and/or does it expire at some point if the deal has...

Can we file a claim in small claims court?

Certainly you have the right to file a claim in the magistrate court where the shop is located. However, the action would be subject to the...

It depends on the terms of the corporate documents, e.g. shareholders agreement. If you do not have any internal governance documents (which is a...

What is the best business structure to encompass an independent consultant/trainer/author/speaker and soon lic. insurance agent?

Most likely by far is that an LLC will be the best fit for you. Corporations are not an efficient structure for most small business and pretty...

No, they cannot force you to form an LLC, but they can make it a condition of the arrangement moving forward, which you can either accept or not. ...

Do I have to pay a company 30K USD if i quit?

It depends on the terms of the agreement. Get a copy and have an attorney review it and advise.

Can I SUE AT&T for reinstalling the wrong business numbers in my home office.

Yes, but how to go about it and what possible damages you may be able to recover will depend on the agreement with them.

How can an individual register a Doing Business As fictitious business name without first registering as a company in Georgia?

You simply list yourself as the person applying for the trade name on the application with the superior court. There is the option to select a...

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Question about a commercial lease.

Maybe, but that small breach would not excuse your much more material breach of refusing to take possession and pay rent.