Can I file a civil suit?
You can sue for the breach of the warranty of habitability, breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment, and possibly other claims.
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You can sue for the breach of the warranty of habitability, breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment, and possibly other claims.
You can get economic and non-economic damages.
You can sue for battery and assault, although the statute of limitations on this may be expired already.
You should have a sellers permit and be charging sales tax.
You will likely have to open up a new bank account and transfer the funds into there. However, you should talk to your banker about this.
CA being an at-will state has nothing to do with your ability to fire or hire employees in your role as a partner. You need to have a business...
If they did fire you afterwards, it could potentially be a wrongful termination or disability discrimination.
Nothing that you stated sounds illegal or unethical.
Unless you have an employment contract that guarantees you a certain number of hours, this is legal.
You could possibly sue them for trademark infringement if you can prove that you first used the name in commerce. Consult with a trademark...