How I can collect back pay and expenses from a startup former employer?

I would contact a local employment lawyer and if Washington has what is often termed a “Wage Claim Act.” These acts provide a notice procedure to...

I am being sued and need help with what to do...

You should have the summons, complaint and answer form. If you were not appropriately served with all required materials, you may want to make a...

Can a start up company (LLC) get a unsecured loan?

In this lending environment it is not likely that a new business could qualify for an unsecured loan. Most lenders will require that you have...

Is there any personal liability for a president /owner of a corporation that was sued and a judgment received against the corp

Assuming that the only party to the suit is the corporation and you did not personally guarantee the lease (most commercial leases are personally...

I am assuming that you do not have a written shareholders agreement. That is too bad because that normally provides the terms on duties and rights...

Can an investor sue a corporations board of directors (as individuals and/or a whole) if that board has defrauded the company?

You can always sue the board members for various claims such as breach of fiduciary duty or breach of contract. Whether you will win this suit and...

I was told that my incentive bonus would increase but did not receive the increase at bonus payout time.

This may be a contract matter. Assuming this email constitutes a contract (look at my prior answers on the elements of a binding contract), you may...

I will echo my colleague who answered previously. You need to speak with a local estate litigator and have them review all the documents. If the...

Are roofing contracts binding in Indiana? If, so what if the contract doesn't have a specific start date or completion date?

If this contract is binding depends on your state requirements. The requirements vary by state, but generally for there to be a binding contract...

What do we do when individual does not include late fee?

Generally, most contracts provide terms on what is a default under the contract and your remedies for a default. You should review the contract...