I have been sued by a business.. but trying to settle

The parties that need to sign are the ones that are parties to the suit. The attorney does not sign at all other than to possibly approve the form...

Bogus online business transaction. is this a criminal or civil matter? is this fraud?

I can only hope that you had a business attorney draft up the purchase agreement. That would have included representations and warranties and they...

Current Leases and how to modify or create new.

Generally, the home is subject to the prior lease terms and unless the tenant agrees to modify, that lease applies. You normally do not sign...

Can making my bussiness an LLC protect me (personaly) from a lawsuit.

Unfortunately, it is too late now to get an entity (LLC, corporation, so on). If you were a sole proprietor at the time that the claims arose, then...

What legal documents must be signed between a business and their distributor in order to protect the business?

The parties should have a thorough distributor agreement. This agreement should provide the risk allocation terms including indemnification and...

Is a simple document signed by both owners of an LLC enough for one partner to inheret the business from the other after death?

The document needed is an operating agreement which includes a buy-sell provision which is triggered at death. It is not simple. In the alternative...

Either you have a valid contact or you don’t. A contract is binding if it has the elements of a contract. A contract does not need to be notarized...

I have a commercial tenants who fell 2 months behind last Jan/Feb. What do I do?

You really only have two choices. Either continue as you have been doing or you exercise the default remedy under the lease. Given the timeframe at...

We are an "S" Corp wishing to convert to a "C" Corp. Would converting to an LLC Corp be a better idea?

If you do have funding interested, then you may want to convert to a C-Corp. It is fairly simple check-the-box action. Moreover, VCs normally avoid...

I need advice on promissory note.

It sounds like you have an oral agreement about this loan so that is generally binding even if you do not sign a written promissory note. You...