The single greatest reason, in my experience, is to separate various business operations so that if one fails or is subject to a significant...

Can I want to back out of a sale of my business?

No one can provide a definitive answer on Avvo. You should retain a business lawyer to analyze the relevant documents and facts and help you...

Can I go to jail for not paying payday loans back

One cannot be jailed merely for an inability to pay debts that are owed. Debtors' prisons were eliminated many years ago.

Should I enter into the contract or should my client enter into the contract with the producer for a music contract?

I agree with Attorney Walter: The producer is your subcontractor, thus you should enter into the agreement with him (assuming that your...

Business Partnership is getting dissolved. assignment of assets.

I agree with my colleague: Your situation and questions are way too complicated to be answered on Avvo. You need to retain an experienced...

Can I sue my ex boyfriend for totaling my vehicle?

Bring an action against him in small claims court.

If I develop a personal patent (un-related to my employment), how do I prevent my employer from claiming ownership?

I agree with Attorney Ballard. The relevant Labor Code Sections are available at the link provided below. The critical fact that you have not...

Director / employee of Canadian company wants to do business / work in US. What needs to happen?

I have helped ~40 foreign clients bring their businesses to the US and have blogged extensively about the challenges that they face - entity...

Thought my LLC was closed in 2007. What do I do?

You have a choice: 1. Pay thousand of dollars to file returns and cover back taxes, penalties and interest, then dissolve the LLC; or 2. Walk...

Escrow company rejects an e-signed document--what recourse do I have?

It appears that your priorities are mixed up. If the escrow company demands hand signatures, then you should give them hand signatures. - It is...