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Acceptable LLC Names in the State of California

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 02, 2011

In addition to the answers by the previous attorneys, you will want to carefully consider what you name your company. There are a variety of...

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I was laid off from my job 4-12-2011 and have yet to be paid for my time worked, commissions etc. The company closed its doors.

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 02, 2011

The first questions are "who and how the state froze the assets"? The second step is to contact EDD and the Labor Commissioner to start that part...

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Medical Marijuana -- how confidential is it?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 02, 2011

Well, let's answer your questions in order. As to the Mediacal marijuana confidentiality, you would be entitled to the HIPAA privacy...

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A new nonprofit (Brain Injury Mentor Program)- forming a budget. What would cost be for possible legal fees for the first year

Shawn's answer | Answered on April 29, 2011

Well, that would depend upon the status of your company...as to formed or yet to be formed...and what types of liability exposure you may have...

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My husband signed a promissory note with his brother. There were no terms of repayment.

Shawn's answer | Answered on April 29, 2011

Have you thought about submitting the matter to mediation. Since this is also a family matter, you may want to consider the advantages of mediation...

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Unpaid loan

Shawn's answer | Answered on April 29, 2011

Good analysis by the two previous attorneys. So, the next step is to discover "why" they have not been paying you...and if that "why" can be...

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How should I structure equity in my startup?

Shawn's answer | Answered on April 29, 2011

There are a number of issues to decide before you embark on this journey....all the way from legal structure, to contracts, to management to exit...

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Broken Commerical Lease . my wife business is next to the cigarette store and they have a lot of people hanging out in front

Shawn's answer | Answered on April 28, 2011

Well, there are usually a number of landlord obligations concerning common areas and sometimes "security" for the property. The best thing you can...

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Person moved in to a room in my home, no agreement or charge; it did not work out. What are my rights? Gave 30 day Not. to Quit

Shawn's answer | Answered on April 27, 2011

Although I certainly agree with the analysis of the previous attorney, I may suggest that this is a situation and an opportunity to involve a...

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Is it advise to not have my name on the shop lease agreement as a 25% minority partner in a smalll business?

Shawn's answer | Answered on April 27, 2011

Wow, this is a first...I am in agreement with two attorneys at the same time. Yes, your best option is to form an LLC or a corporation and have...

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Acceptable LLC Names in the State of California

I was laid off from my job 4-12-2011 and have yet to be paid for my time worked, commissions etc. The company closed its doors.

Medical Marijuana -- how confidential is it?

A new nonprofit (Brain Injury Mentor Program)- forming a budget. What would cost be for possible legal fees for the first year

My husband signed a promissory note with his brother. There were no terms of repayment.

Unpaid loan

How should I structure equity in my startup?

Broken Commerical Lease . my wife business is next to the cigarette store and they have a lot of people hanging out in front

Person moved in to a room in my home, no agreement or charge; it did not work out. What are my rights? Gave 30 day Not. to Quit

Is it advise to not have my name on the shop lease agreement as a 25% minority partner in a smalll business?