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Investor trying to keep me from selling by business
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Answered on June 28, 2011
He may be liable under the tort of interference with economic expectations. It is not legal to interfere. He might argue that he has a privilege...
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We are renting our house with an inground pool. What is best way to avoid liability? Hold harmless clause? LLC formation?
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Answered on June 28, 2011
Ordinarily owners of a single income property do not use an LLC. It limits your liability to the value of the house, net of encumbrances, but...
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Starting a company, maybe in the future if it works,would like to get VC funding, should I start with an LLC & then convert?
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Answered on June 27, 2011
My view is if you want to wind up as a C corp, then you should start out as a C corp. True the LLC is a bit cheaper and easier to start up, but...
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A tax lady who has been doing my taxes for the last few years hasn't done my tax for this year...
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Answered on June 26, 2011
Have you tried to reach her? She may have had an accident or a serious illness. It's too late for you to file for an extension. If you can't...
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Bought a car in Los Angeles area, didn't have a smog certificate but the seller states in the add and in person that when
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Answered on June 26, 2011
Well, he was guilty of fraud and you could sue him in Small Claims Court in Los Angeles to recover your repair costs if you could find him. But...
Can a fitness gym send me to collections if my Social Security number is not on the contract?
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Answered on June 26, 2011
Your Social Security number is confidential and valuable. There is no legitimate way for them to obtain it from the government or your bank. ...
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Does a US citizen have to pay income taxes to the IRS when they are living and working in another country?
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Answered on June 26, 2011
If you meet the residence tests as a nonresident US citizen, you need not renounce your US citizenship to get the $91,500 annual taxfree exemption....
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How can I contribute to my unemployment fund working under a 1099?
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Answered on June 26, 2011
The unemployment tax is a payroll tax. My understanding is that it is imposed only on employees and available only to employees. Many employees...
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It is legal to sign a contract with another business restricting you from offering special pricing or discounts elsewhere?
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Answered on June 26, 2011
This has a whiff of violation of antitrust law, foreclosing markets. I have not worked with antitrust law for years, so I cannot give you an idea...
As a Pilates instructor, how enforceable are non-compete clauses in services agreements?
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Answered on June 26, 2011
I would be a lot more comfortable answering if I could see the whole contract. My problem is with the intent and purpose of the noncompete...
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