I paid a ca dentist in advance for mouth restoration. 1st phase done, I no longer want to proceed can I get $ back

I agree with my colleagues, you should contact the California Department of Consumer Affairs and the Dental Licensing Board, at a minimum. You...

Can a coporation fall off the face of the earth and ask a shareholder 28 years later for property taxes theyve been paying?

I join with Mr. Corson and Mr. Doland, it is likely too late for the corporation to pursue you for the older taxes paid. In addition, absent...

My business name uses the same common words as another company with an extra identifying word. Am I in danger of infringing?

Mr. Doland has offered some excellent advice, and I agree with him. Infringement is a tricky question depending upon many variables, and can't be...

Processing Time i Califonia for incorporation

I agree with Mr. Doland, recently, the SOS's office has decreased their lag time in filing and returning documents. If you need more prompt...

Whats difference between s-corp and medical corporation?

My colleagues have given you excellent recommendations in response to your inquiry. Your medical corporation cannot be formed on the generic forms...

Steps to forming an S-corporation in CA (timing of 2553 and EIN)

As Mr. Doland strongly implies, you should be consulting an attorney regarding your plans. There are several things for you to discuss with an...

Can a one-person corporation, incorporated in 2008, but never issued/purchased shares do so now?

There are several additional facts that would be necessary to provide a complete answer and you should consult an attorney to discuss these facts. ...

How do I close an S-Corp in California?

Mr. Parikh and Mr. Doland have provided excellent responses. I can only echo those responses, emphasizing the advantages downstream of formally...

4 members of our board of directors have become violent, combative, disorderly, and verbally abusive to members of the community

This definitely sounds like an HOA situation, and these entities are known for generating some heat in their board and association meetings. Mr....

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I want to use my FBN to operate two different kinds of businesses under the same name, can I do so?

Mr Chatow has provided an excellent response in considering the impact of consolidated operations and accounting, including 'cross-liability' for...