Is there any way I could get out of the lease?

You could negotiate an early termination of the lease with the landlord. Normally this is done either by paying a lease termination fee or finding...

I have an unconditional and unlimited personal guarantee on commercial property mortgage

A naked personal guarantee does not give them a security interest in the personal assets. They'll need to reduce the personal guarantee claim to a...

401k Withfraw Prior to Filing Divorce

Withdrawing 401(k) funds can be exceedingly expensive if done early. You could be triggering a huge tax bill. Anything done without consulting...

Credit Card Interest limits if any for particular states such as Alaska.

Alaska has a very poorly written usury statute. Courts haven't resolved many of the open questions raised by the statute. On top of the general...

Signature is not clear as to the beneficiary on an account--where do we go from here?

If it is not a POD account and it is not a joint tenancy with rights of survivor ship account then you have an asset that belongs in the estate. ...

Can an employer take away paid time off that was earned but not used? Employer is requiring we sign a paper to do so or be fired

Florida is not a mandatory paid vacation state, unlike California. Accordingly, employers can take away the vacation incentive. However, if the...

Commissions after leaving Job

I believe that in California sales commissions must be paid when earned. Holding commissions for quarterly payout periods is unlawful. Attached...

Can I work on the side in the same field if my company paying me as separate llc, not as emploee

I'm sorry that you are having health and family problems. Those issues generally are not relevant to contract damage issues. Rather they are...

Selected as the best answer

You are correct that the contract terms fly in the face of a thousand years of principal agency law. Principals are liable for their own products...

Can I void a contract and get my car back?

The problem with oral contracts is that nothing is certain. Your memory and testimony may differ from hers. A fact finder is free to judge the...