Can a California bank cancel my refinance loan because they didn't like my husband's attitude?

The bank is not canceling a loan; it is refusing to grant a loan because someone associated with the loan applicant behaved inappropriately. The...

Is this a Joint venture, partnership or neither? What agreements need to be set for legal protection?

Under California law, as soon as your LLC and the other individual agree to split profits, you have created a general partnership. A general...

Should I be a member or employee in LLC Startup ?

I agree with my colleagues. You need to retain both an experienced business lawyer and a tax advisor (immediately) to ensure that your interests...

What defines a Corporation Name?

CA (in contrast to most states) does not require that a corporate name include a designation of corporate status ("Inc.", "Corp.", etc.). A bank...

How can I protect my company when hiring foreign contractors?

You can put every protection you (and your lawyer) can think of in agreements with foreign contractors. However, those protections will be of...

If the state has an unclaimed Citi account in your grandmother's name, then that is what she has the right to claim. The fact that the amount is...

Does my insurance have to pay? A party won a lawsuit against me because I didn't respond, I filed a claim with my insurance

It is impossible to provide a definitive answer to this question without examining the relevant insurance policy. That said, I expect that your...

Yes, applicable laws permit a single entity (limited liability company or corporation) to have multiple lines of business. Whether that approach...

Based on what you have written, it appears that what you want to do is: 1. Form one or more domestic (CA) corporations or LLCs; and 2. Have the...

1. You almost certainly will be transacting business within CA, thus your DE LLC will need to register here. (Are you sure that forming your LLC in...