Can I sign a new job contract before my current contract expires?

Before you sign the new contract, sit down with an attorney and review your current contract to determine your rights and obligations. You may be...

No writ/signed contract w/contractor, only e-mail from him re his fees & costs. Job done & contractor charging me 5 thou more.

I agree with the prior answer. If you agree to pay X for Y services, then you should only be required to pay X for Y services. When there is no...

Clarification on Non-compete clause

The quickest way to resolve this would be to sit down and talk with a business attorney. Many attorneys offer free initial consultations. As the...

Hi, I have a question about forming an LLC with partners?

I agree with the prior answer that issuing securities as compensation to employees involves complexities that warrant a discussion with a business...

I agree with the other two attorneys, and would reiterate that its a good idea to discuss your situation with an attorney before you invest much...

Contracts for hiring interns

I agree with the previous answers. The easiest answer for you would be to contact the attorney that drafted the independent contractor agreement...

Starting a company in a different state than my resident state

I agree with the previous answer. You can form your business in any state you want, as long as you have a "registered agent" in that state....

Can I back out of an operating agreement?

I agree with the prior answer, you should consult with a business attorney to review the terms of the operating agreement and let you know if and...

How are "satisfied" & "completion" defined to determine when we must pay our contractor for kitchen remodeling?

I agree with the prior answers. If there's no written definition of "completion" and "satisfied" then those terms will likely be defined by the...

Is there any legal recourse that an employer cant take if you did not sign a non-compete or verbally discuss any restrictions

If there are no restrictions on your ability to compete with your current or former employer, then you may be able to take your existing clients...