First you need to find an attorney in the local area where the leased real estate is located and run your specific fact pattern by them. I am...

Can a franchise be investigated for fraud?

Absolutely. Regardless of whether you are in a franchise protected states, most states have legislation making deception and fraud a crime. They...

The answer has nothing to due with whether or not they have guaranteed (pay if you don't) and/or cosigned (obligated as you are) a loan for the...

Yes, business owners and other authorized individuals can submit a name change for their business. The specific action required may vary depending...

I own two businesses. they are both LLCs. one is a stand alone entity. can i acquire the second business with the first

First, I am not sure what you are trying to accomplish as the goal will justify the means. However, to answer your questions, you can merge the...

Are leading questions permitted on direct examination, related to FRE 806?

Yes, as this is an exception to the Federal Rules (i.e., an exception to the rule prohibiting leading questions on direct examination).

My son is 18 and accepted a netbook from the local school corporation. He lost the computer, am I responsible for this debt?

You are not responsible for the debt unless you signed a written agreement as a cosignor or guarantor. Don't let them bully you. If they do,...