The language of John's Will is going to be crucial. Even though probate occurs after the date of death, the passage of ownership of property...

Concerning money received from an LLC, what distinguishes income from capital distributions?

A capital distribution is a payment in redemption of ownership. Income is a payment because of ownership. I think if the money received was not...

In Texas if a Roofing Company is an LLC and they take your money and never put a roof on can you sue them in civil court?

Being an LLC has nothing to do with it. Yes, you can sue the LLC. That is how you get a judgment. Getting a judgment is how you attach assets.

We're in Texas. We have a failed restaurant operating under an LLC. We had at least two payroll checks bounce.

If you signed the checks you may be personally liable for them. I know "it depends" is not what you want to hear but this site cannot give...

I fired my lawyer for good cause. He threatened to file a lien, but how long does he have to file it?

First, hire a new lawyer. Second, ask him/her. An attorney does not have the right to assert a lien against any of your property regardless of...

What is the statute of limitations to file a small claims suit in Texas?

The Statute of Limitations is not dependent on which court you are in. It depends on the type of claim. Suits for damages based on contract or...

I believe you may have misunderstood the clerk. First, the local rules for the Collin County District Court are available online. A trial date is...

We are refusing delivery of a product after customer threatened to dispute credit card payment and will issue refund

You have a typical business legal problem. It is not unusual but it is fact intensive. That means that the best course of action for you will...

If my civil suite has a affidavit of account do i have to have a sworn general denial

Not only must the answer be verified but it must contain a specific denial that the account as alleged is due and owing. If the defendant cannot...

Is it worth it to sue the dealer and lender for forging my signature? How much am I entitled to?

No one can evaluate your damages or the chances of a successful lawsuit based upon 5 lines of explanation and you wouldn't want to rely on that...