I think you have no legal case at all and no damages recognized in law. What you encountered was incompetence, not discrimination.

You can either hire a broker for yourself or a lawyer. A lawyer is likely to be more competent in many ways, and many will give a flat fee for...

In my experience you will not recover anything more than $600. Your idea that "forged documents" or "fraud" are easy to prove is not accurate.

I would be very cautious. An incorporator is neither an owner or officer or director of the corporation being formed. How can you have signed as...

Yes you can sell; no he cannot block the sale (since you have no buy-sell agreement, and apparently there is nothing in your bylaws to prohibit it.)

An organizer has no legal status after the first meeting, where (in a corporation) Directors and Officers are elected or (in an LLC) a Manager is...

Yes, your LLC should reimburse you for business expenses advanced/paid by you.

I will assume you mean "sole member" not sole proprietor LLC. The franchise tax is owed by the entity, not the (deceased) owner. Many simply...

Yes, you can sue if you can prove it was an intentional misrepresentation. Sounds easy to do, but if it's not in writing, it's not so easy.

The greatest hazard is if you are deemed to be selling securities. Selling securities (stock in a corporation, membership interests in an LLC) is...