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How to dismiss an officer of an Inc. if they bring harm to biz?

Toni's answer | Answered on November 18, 2019

I agree with the other attorneys. You need to hire a business litigator to handle this issue ASAP. If your spouse is an officer, then he has...

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Should we expect a lawsuit and if so, how should we respond?

Toni's answer | Answered on October 23, 2019

I completely agree with Tara's take and she took all of my words! (SMILE) The non-compete is the least of your problems. You need to determine...

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Can I sue if a bought a bmw car on offerup in the state of California?

Toni's answer | Answered on September 16, 2019

Yes, you can sue. Your best bet is to sue via small claims court if the buyer will not return your funds.

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Is it illegal for a manger in the music industry to keep signed documents of the artist.?

Toni's answer | Answered on August 10, 2019

Gregory is correct that the contracts your son signed or that were signed on his behalf belong to him. Furthermore, if the manager is procuring...

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Would it be okay to write and publish a book with a literary agent and through a publisher while on F1 or H1B status?

Toni's answer | Answered on August 10, 2019

I moved this to Immigration because that is the focus of this inquiry.

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Will I get into any legal trouble if I use the pseudonym Alan Smithee for a stand up gig?

Toni's answer | Answered on August 10, 2019

The short answer is no. However, that could change depending on what you plan to do with the name. Given that it's for a stand up routine, the...

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Ebay is illegitimately charging sales tax. What are your thoughts in general, or on a class action ?

Toni's answer | Answered on August 10, 2019

If you're not in CA, then why does the post note that you are? Ebay has ignored this likely because there is no issue. Most states charge sales...

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Can I sell online under a different name ('Brand") than the actual business name?

Toni's answer | Answered on August 10, 2019

This is fine. I would suggest that you file a fictitious business name statement in the county where your business is located. So, your name...

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Can an employer tell you to clock out but stay local so you can clock back in when business picks back up?

Toni's answer | Answered on August 10, 2019

I agree with Neil. This is unlawful and you and your coworkers should consult an employment attorney and/or report this to the California Labor...

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How do I get a personal income tax lien that was filed in 1993 released?

Toni's answer | Answered on August 10, 2019

I moved this to tax because it's not a question re incorporation. You should speak with a tax attorney to have this issue addressed or appeal the...