Do I have to pay a liqudated damage on a contract that is 20 years old?

Unless you can settle the dispute you're stuck waiting to see if they litigate the matter

Stephen nailed the response to your question. The only thing I would add is if this person is difficult to find at this stage the time and effort...

Do i have a personal injury case? L&i case?

If you suffered injuries while on the job this would be a work comp claim

I recently filed one of these in Missouri it's called a petition for dissolution of limited liability company

You will ultimately be responsible for any costs associated with litigation

That is a motion that you file with the court and if your argument is compelling it will be sustained

How can I structure my business in a legal way?

On the surface I would encourage you at a minimum to file a limited liability company with your state's secretary of state

Just find out that the car has been in an accident!

If they represented the car as not having been in an accident you have a chance otherwise because it is likely an as is sale you are stuck with it

What paperwork is needed 2 revoke/resend an adoption during the 7 day statute under NC law for adoption if rights have been sign

I'm going to refer you to a North Carolina attorney however my reasonable assumption is you can file a motion to dismiss the adoption until a final...

How can I legally remove my partner from our business?

In Missouri we file a dissolution of corporation or limited liability company and allege irreconcilable differences