I need a Calif. Attorney to file a UCC-1. I want it done right.

As accurately noted by my colleague, a UCC-1 is not rocket science. Substantially more important is having a very solid security agreement and...

Is an LLC the best choice for me?

Honestly, the best choice is for you and your siblings to hire a local business attorney and speak with an accountant. The choice of entity is a...

How do you determine if a credit card is an open end account or a closed end account in Colorado to determine SOL?

I respectfully disagree with my colleague. I believe TILA may apply. Under TILA, all credit card debt is defined as open account. Now, the court...

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Proper documentation of expenses

No attorney, no matter how experienced they are, can ever tell you how a judge will ultimately rule. That depends on the judge, the facts, the...

Tenant moved in my rental, and 17 days later he claims he found bed bugs. He demands I pay for extermination. Is it my problem?

It is your problem. Review the law on the implied warranty of habitability. If the tenant actually learns their rights (if he has sense to speak to...

Can a bank branch withdraw money without my consent ?

Maybe. It depends on your account agreements.

For a whole sale real estate sales agreement, that does not state anything about not backing out of the contract or being able

No. If you have a contract, then you must follow through with your duties under the contract. If you decide to breach, then expect to get sued.

When i appell a case can i ask for the defendent to pay court cost and attorney fees on top of the amount iam sueing for

Yes, you can ask. Based on your few facts, I would say the chance of getting them are small to none. Attorney fees are allowed only if they are...

After a six hour mediation we came to a agreement and signed. Six weeks later he is trying to get the agreement changed.

Can you ask? Sure. Will the court grant them? That depends on your state law, the facts, and the nature of the case. Now, in theory, you could...

Startup LLC-avoiding California franchise tax. Other entity options as a one-person startup business?

Nope. If you do business in CA with an entity, they will tax you. You will just have to pay twice. One to establish in another state and then to...