Choosing vendor with conflict-of-interest

No guarantee can cure such a conflict of interest. Incoming inspection is a critical function and you must not risk impairing it by using an...

One member of LLC leaves, no operating agreement.

You can withdraw as a member (and manager if applicable). Most states have adopted the new limited liability act providing for dissociation rather...

I am a designer and the client is asking for an opt-out clause.

You apparently have no contract now. I am not familiar with the term “opt-out” clause. Does this have some standard meaning? Although you would...

Is a 50-50 raffle an arrangement where a person pays money to you hoping to win some money? If so, it is a lottery and as such a violation of...

I want to start a security company

With regard to the answer from Amy Jarvis to this question, plz note that these answers are subject to the AVVO Terms of Use, one of which is that...

What are important insurances needed in a small consulting engineering business for a sole proprietorship or single LLC?

How risky do you think this business is? Your first consideration should be to consult a good liability insurance agent to get general liability...

An oral contract is generally enforceable in most states unless it falls within the Statute of Frauds regarding sale of goods at a price over...

You owe it to her estate. It does not disappear on her death. DISCLAIMER—This answer is for informational purposes only under the AVVO system,...

I loaned $200,000 to my daughter to buy a house as a down payment. What form do i need in the event her and her husband both pa

To be completely safe you need to have them both sign a special Deed of Trust secured by the house and record it. Typically deeds of trust are...

Marine Surveyor LLC Liability

This is the kind of high-risk business that would seem a logical choice to be operated by an LLC to protect you from liability. Unfortunately you...