We have a partnership and one of our partners is opening up his own restaurant with the same menu but just different name.

Do you have a written partnership agreement? If so, the issue should be addressed in the agreement. If not, then I would want to ask you a number...

An a company with the same type of business just reverse our registered name and do business?

Trademark law is federal law, and without filing for a mark with the US Patent and Trademark office, it is difficult to protect your trade name. ...

If I have a written contract then a verbal agreement to complete the job by a certain date, will the verbal agreement hold water

Usually written contracts have a merger or integration clause near the end of the contract which states that the contract represents the entire...

How do you desolve a business partnership due unethical practices from a partner in a LLC business?

Your rights will be subject to the operating agreement of your LLC, and without reviewing that document, no lawyer can tell you how to dissolve...

My partner and I have concrete curbing business together,I want to open another business under the same name,selling and install

I'm not sure why you want to use the same name for the new business. That creates all sorts of problems for you and your partner and your...

Business corporations

The issue of whether one company needs to pay another is independent of their ownership structure. So if the corporation of which your husband is...

Corporation divisions

Divisions of a corporation are not legal entities. So this is not really a legal question and there is no paperwork from a legal perspective. ...

Most verbal contracts are binding, although there are topics that require written contracts. But even if no written contract is required, it is...

Florida real estate and Partnership registration

Was the real property purchased in the name of the partnership, or was the property transfered later? If a later transfer, is the partnership now...

S Corporation advantages, costs, and complexity.

In terms of liability, if someone sues you personally for a tort (personal injury claims, for example) then a liability limiting entity (such as a...