Called this morning by a so called processor. She gave me a phone number to didn't give me the law offices name is scam?

In my experience, such a call is from a company (not a law firm) that is trying to locate an individual to get money from him or her. It is not...

Possible to write a FT employee contract for a prospective employee but indicate a fixed term of employment -end in a year?

Yes, an employer and an employee can enter into an employment contract for a fixed term of one year. Given that you wish to enter into such an...

What is California law about terms of service disclaimers for on-line data backup services? A quote from a TOS appears below.

To the best of my knowledge, California permits the cited disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability. If the service fails to deliver...

Need help reviewing T&Cs for a eCommerce business?

There are plenty of experienced business and Internet lawyers here in the Bay Area who can help you prepare terms and conditions for your...

Is there is a suggested clause to incorporate into a lease that the tenant is responsible to pay any unpaid utilities?

In addition to being a lawyer, I am a small-time landlord. Here is what I include in my form of rental agreement (Oakland requires that trash...

To start, if you hold all of the corporation's shares, thus all shares will vote in favor of dissolution, then you do not need to file a...

What is unique about the state of Delaware that lure business to register LLC in that state with operation elsewhere?

I blogged several years ago about why so many corporations are formed in Delaware. [I will address LLCs later in this answer.] Please see "Why are...

You are in luck, because NV permits a limited liability company to convert out, and CA permits a limited liability company to convert...

What are my options for dissolving my involvement in an LLC?

Based on the information provided, it appears that you are justified in being concerned. In the worst case, you can withdraw from the LLC...

We need to draft up a non-circumvent non-compete for one of our former employees, is there a way to do that through this site?

This situation may be a bit trickier than it initially appears. CA courts normally will not enforce post-employment non-compete provisions....