I am interested in entering into a partnership with a friend. There is an existing llc.

None of the forms of business entity is "always" better. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages. Generally an LLC is cheaper and more...

Can a company offer a severance package or a job with a contractor taking your old job and not both?

Maybe you should ask your HR person what it all means. See my other answer to your question.

Do I need to make a contract if I am throwing a contest that has a $10,000 cash prize and a $500 entry fee?

Contract with whom? What you need to do is consult a Texas lawyer about whether this is not an illegal lottery, which I think it is

Yes, you need to get rid of him. His taking of funds due the LLC is a breach of his fiduciary duty of loyalty to the LLC as a 50% managing member,...

Well, he can try it, but do not expect a lot of forbearance from the IRS. They are pretty strict about filing deadlines that reduce the revenue. ...

Plans can be frozen by the employer legitimately. As I recall this automatically fully vests all participants. Or it could be that the employer...

I was hired by a contractor to sub contract a project. He sold his business and now the new owner took his check and chashed it

. Mr Chen's advice is good as usual. I would suggest that you go the the Cal State Contractors License Board and file a complaint. They might be...

Mr Chen's advice is good as usual. I would suggest that you go the the Cal State Contractors License Board and file a complaint. They might be...

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My family has a business that is an S-Corporation. If the business fails what debt are the stock holders responsible for?

Dissolution of the corp is cheaper than bankruptcy and achieves the same end as long as it is done properly with notice to all creditors and a pro...

Should I include a value for sweat equity on my incorporation amount/form of contribution?

Ms Berschler raises a good point. In most states past services are valid consideration for shares although future sevices (and unsecured...