As an individual about to advertise my services as a full-service production company, what type of entity must I form initially?

I favor Subchapter S Corps whenver personal services are the primary source of revenue because a shareholder can have a salary and receive income...

How can I protect my intellectual property?

"After I am finished . . " is a bit too late. You need to have the contractual terms and provisions in your Buy Sell Agreement. You need to specify...

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My property is going up for a tax sale this weekend for delinquent taxes. Will probate stop the sale?

You should hire a probate attorney. You have not provided enough information to have your question answerd on Avvo. An attorney would have to...

This is an interesting question which has many demensions in the context of litgation and the cases that I researched on a similar matter. My...

If I need to file a past state tax return that requires an attached federal return that hasn't been filed, what can I do?

You have not clearly indicated the nature of the returns that you need to file. Are you in business? It appears that you were based on your...

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If my employer automatically pays and taxes an 'allowance' for personal business expenses each month, can I deduct my expenses?

The simple answer is no, you cannot deduct expenses incurred in connection with your employement on behalf of your employer because they are not...

Opening a USA sister company for an India based IT company

I agree with attorney Melchionna. An LLC is your best option because it provides greater flexibility for your brother and reduces your payroll tax...

Can I form an LLC in a tax-friendly state such as Oregon, but conduct most of the operations in California?

No. Your LLL would be required to register as foreign entity in A and would still be subject to the $800.00 franchise tax because you would be...

My husband owes the IRS back taxes which he incurred prior to our marriage. Will I be liable for this debt after divorce?

This is an unfortunate situation which did not have to occur in this manner. Based on the facts that you have presented in your post., it apears...

Is 51/49 partnership fair when I'm the one experienced in the field?

You listed your question as a "corporation" question, but you write as if it is a partnership. Which is it ?- partnership or corporation. The laws...