Tangible property is property you can touch, such as jewelry, collectibles and furniture. A personal bank account is not tangible property. As a...

Should I pay my business partner for her intellectual property if she created content before we became and organization?

Because you used the term "shareholder", I will assume that you and your colleague formed a corporation. If your respective shareholdings were...

Any referral for a real estate litigator in Los Angeles to handle a "specific performance" matter related to real estate?

Avvo lawyers cannot promote themselves or colleagues. You will need to use Find a Lawyer at the top of the page to identify real estate...

Am I allowed a portion of book sales that my research partner plans to write which leverages survey data we own together?

Ir is difficult to provide a definitive answer to this question, because it is not clear precisely what the original study's "underpinning" of the...

A fictitious business name (DBA) is not a separate legal entity. Accordingly, whether you should have separate DBA is principally a business,...

Can landlord require me to buy redundant Renters insurance when existing Homeowners policy fully covers all lease requirements?

Short answer: Yes, the landlord can make lease renewal contingent upon your obtaining the insurance the landlord requires. Longer...

How can partner A legally close the business and take the necessary steps to liquidation, if partner B is in disagreement?

Assuming that there is no partnership agreement that provides otherwise, Corporations Code Section 16801(1)...

Is there a potential liability for me if I invest in Series B as an individual instead of LLC?

You have asked several questions; answers are provided below: Yes, you can invest as an individual without forming a legal entity (LLC or...

Years ago, I ran into a similar issue obtaining an EIN for a client. I believe that, unfortunately, this answer will be of limited help to...

Is this misrepresentation?

There is a technical term that lawyers use for this type of situation. It is called "a mess". You should retain an experienced business lawyer...