When a business is a proprietorship there are certain liabilities you expose yourself to. Can a waiver obsolve of most claims?

Asset protection should involve a number of strategies to provide the most safety for your personal assets. Ideally you should have waivers and...

You need to speak with a local debtor rights and bankruptcy attorney. Your options depend on many more facts and review of the debts, judgments,...

Are there any claims or precendents for female small business owners being coerced or intimidated by male run propery owners?

Your relationship is landlord tenant. Your rights are established in the lease and you are not in a joint venture or other business relationship...

Review the partnership agreement and follow the terms on dissolution and file with the state authorities, if necessary. If you have no written...

I recently moved into a new apartment with intent to sign a lease.

The tenant who signed is responsible entirely for the lease regardless if you signed or not. As to you not signing, that may not matter. If the...

Lease expires in 30 days. We had a verbal agreement to stay. Is a verbal lease agreement binding in Illinois? He wants me out.

Never enter an oral agreement (what people incorrectly term a verbal agreement). While an oral contract may be binding, oral contracts are, as the...

Unless you have an operating agreement that allowed this, the answer is likely no. If your husband has a membership interest that interest is his...

I am incorporated (one man corporation).I am going to take legal action against another corporation in relation to my business.

The general rule is that legal expenses that were incurred to produce or collect taxable income or that you pay in connection with the...

How can I find out if my name is on an LLC?

You really need to retain an attorney because this question indicates that the members do not even have a minimal grasp of LLC law. This is a sure...

Unfair business practice / Unjust Termination.

This is not a matter of unfair business practice as that is a totally unrelated matter. As to unjust termination, did you have a contract that...