How can I get my deposit back for the new house that was never built? Deposited 10K May2012, Sep2012 I canceled I requested dep.

Did your contract specify that the amount was refundable after cancellation? In some cases, all or part of the deposit may be non-refundable if it...

Brother offers to look after me financially after my business fails. After 1 weeks he tells me he can't look after me.

The question really can't be answered without knowing if it is being analyzed under US law or Australian law. You will need to clarify that and...

Can a builder raise the price of a home if yo9u have already given him the ernest money

The answer to your question really depends on what was signed at the time the deposit was given to the builder. Was a full contract signed? If...

Do I have the legal right to cut back neighbor's tree encroaching on my property?

While you appear to have the legal right to prune this tree, doing so may lead to additional problems. If the neighbor objects to your attempt to...

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K-1 or 1099 ? I am a managing member of an L . L . C . we had a loss last year , being told I do not need 1099 or W-2 with loss

Without more information it is impossible to give you a simple answer to your question. For example, is your LLC a single member LLC? Did you...

I have recently been getting requests to give lectures ( and get paid for them ) and am wondering if i should create an LL ?

The primary purpose in forming the entity would generally be liability protection but you may also achieve tax advantages depending on how much...

How can I transfer a single member LL ( still operating ) to a family member ?

I agree with the answers previously provided. Accomplishing the transfer itself is relatively simple, but may carry significant tax consequences. ...

Treatment of LLC distributions to partners having equal equity but different debt contributions.

I agree with my colleagues that this issue should be addressed in your operating agreement. If it is not, then you would look to the LLC statutes...

How should I form this business?

The decision of whether to form a corporation or a limited liability company can be impacted by several considerations including future ownership,...

I agree with the prior answers regarding the simplicity of electing a new officer in a S corporation. Although I'm not certain it is possible in...