I was induced to make an investment in a bank start up. Soon after signing the pre openning funds agreement and handing them a

While the offering documents should govern and have the disclosures necessary for you to make a reasonably informed investment decision, verbal...

If I have a sub s corp and being sued in New York am I required to have a lawyer?

Corporations cannot represent themselves pro se. You need an attorney.

I recently lost an executive level job due to false statements made by a coworker to my boss, the CEO. Do I have a case?

One issue here is that you "learned" the co-worker made false statements. How did you learn about this and why? What is this employee's...

Can principal owner exclude minority owners from business expansion?

It doesn't sound like what this guy is starting is your company at all, but he is using your company's name as the good will to get it started. ...

I am a 50 %owner of s S-corp. My parnter decided he wants out .. how do i know what to "buy himout for" thats fair ?

You need an accountant or consultant to appraise the value of the business.

I hate to break it to you, but the SEC generally is NOT in the business of returning money to investors. They enforce the securities laws and often...

Do I need a lawyer for a contractual obligation?

Any attorney who will help you on this will need to carefully review the contract. Is there a clause in there that says you're to maintain all...

Assuming what you say is true and can be verified with documentary evidence (which ought to be in your possession), then you may fall under the...

Should I seek legal help if my 17yr old is facing underage drinking charges, the owners of the home where party was face none?

Yes, get an attorney right away. Your daughter will need to deal with this on job applications, college applications and background checks. The...

Can a family run corporation fire a member of a corporation

One would surmise this family member does not have an employment contract with the corporation? Are there any corporate minutes that appointed...