Can I be held liable when due diligence consulting for an acquisition?

I don't think you need an LLC. However, you do need a contract with them. Prior to doing any consulting work, you should enter into a contract...

Can a person enter a contract to build a home if theyre not the property owner?

Although it sounds like there are many additional facts not mentioned here, it would come down to the authority of the "customer" to enter into the...

What risk am I exposed to, based on this section of my NDA, if information is illegally obtained by a third party?

If you are not the source of the illegally obtained information, you should have nothing to worry about. If someone steals it from you, however,...

Have been registered for a 4th of July event for the last few weeks now. Was informed via email that I could sell a certain item

You may not have any rights, I would look at the terms of your agreement. If you did in fact, have an agreement that wasn't terminated per the...

Owner making personal purchases with store account. Is this illegal?

It depends on how the business is structured. If a sole proprietorship-yes. If an LLC or corporation, probably not. Is there more than one...

What can I do

Make a request to the other member in writing to see the books and records of the business, which you are entitled to do under WA law and probably...

My contractor didn't pay his subs. We owe him less now than he owes his subs. We are afraid we have to pay twice now.

Short answer-yes, we do this for advertising. But, yes, the subs can place a lien on your home if they haven't been paid for work they...

We had a poor job done on a driveway that was chip sealed improperly. How do we get him to make good on the project.

The answer from the Contractor is concerning-do you know if he is a registered Contractor in WA? Call the WA Dept. of Labor and Industries to find...

Contractor did poor work . What do we do? Do I have someone else do the work or what steps do I take next?

I recommend you contact a lawyer with experience in this area. You will need to sue the Contractor and the Bond Surety in Superior Court to get...

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What's the best legal approach for a general information technology consulting relationship with a customer ?

Not having your obligations and the obligations of the other party will likely come back to bite you in a dispute. I tell clients who feel that...