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How do you file a lawsuit against a company and the corporate office executives of same company? How do you file a lawsuit against a company and the corporate office executives of same company? The company violated several Washington State procedures regarding a lien sale. No notice was sent to the lessee. A certified letter alleged to have been sent was not in sent by the... 01/03/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » WA #62

What is the main difference between a LLC and a Domestic Profit Corporation in Michigan? What is the main difference (advantages/disadvantages) between a LLC and a Domestic Profit Corporation in Michigan. 01/10/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » MI #308

What Hawaii Revised Statute supports the subpoena of the bank records of a non-profit corporation? What Hawaii Revised Statute supports the subpoena of the bank records of a non-profit corporation, and where is it found? 02/13/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » HI #684

Where Can I Find a Form to Register My New Business? Need Form to register a new business. 03/26/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » NY #2183

Can I do the paper work to incorporate the name of my business? Can I do the paper work to incorporate the name of my business? If so where do I start? 03/28/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » IL #2270

How do I know how many shares of stock I can offer in setting up my Articles of Incorporation? How do I know how many shares of stock I can offer in setting up my Articles of Incorporation? 04/03/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » GA #2546

What process would I have to take to amend the Articles of Organization for my LLC? What process would I have to take to amend the Articles of Organization for my LLC? 04/04/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » NY #2600

Where can I find information on presenting a proposal for a minority business? If you could please assist me in getting information on presenting a proposal for a minority business I would like to start. I am presenting it to my place of employment (METRO Washington DC). I would like to install ATM machines at their garages and give them money for rental sp... 04/05/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » DC #2677

Where could I find information on a vested pension plan from a defunct company? Where could I find information on a vested pension plan from a defunct company? 04/07/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » VA #2762

Can I add members to an existing LLC or do I need to create a new one - Corporations I plan to begin a company by setting up an LLC. Initially, I will be the only member since the other three potential partners (members) are still working for a competitor and do not want to join until they sever their employment with the competitor in 2-4 months. Can I add them... 04/14/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #3097

What is the the difference between LLC Corps and S Corps? Please explain the difference and advantages between LLC corps and S Corps. Please include the tax deduction differences including employees, equipment, and any other business expenses. 04/19/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » NY #3201

What Business Entity is Best for Me? I started a Knitting Guild about 2.5 years ago (not for profit). It is not a charity organization but is more like a gardening club or running club where members get together for learning, activities, and sharing hobbies. It is currently set up as a DBA and I want to get it out o... 07/23/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » GA #17718

Unpaid back taxes, such as sales, unemployment, FICA tax payments may be a hidden liability in... Is it legal for a business to be sold when the business owes back taxes to the government and this is not disclosed to the buyer of the business? 09/23/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #8957

I need form 401 to change the registered agent address listed with my corporation? I need form 401 to change the registered agent address listed with my corporation? 11/01/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » TX #11410

If I leave the company will I be able to keep my stock in the company? I am currently an employee at a Seattle based internet company that is an s-corp. I have been with the company for almost 4 years. I do have SARS and as a foreigner on an H-1B visa, my SARS are not converting into options since an S-Corp cannot have foreign ownership. If I would ... 12/30/2008 \| Category » Corporations State » WA #14879

Do I have to obtain a local business license for my corporation? AM REQUIRED TO GET A LOCAL BUSINESS LICENSE JUST BECAUSE I HAVE A CORPORATION? I DO NOT HAVE INCOME FROM THE CORPORATION. 02/05/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #15163

Can board members legally change a vote two days after a final decision was made? I was in an Emergency Food and Shelter meeting and a board member deciding how to divide up the grant voted on giving me a larger share of the money; which was approved and voted in my favor. Two days later one of the board members decided that it was not fair and talking to othe... 02/24/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » OH #15349

Amendment of Articles of Incorporation in California Our Articles of Incorporation needs to be amended retroactive to start date if possible. We incorporated as a 501(c)3 Mutual Benefit corp. We were subsequently approved by the IRS as a 501(c)4 Social Welfare Group (Public Benefit Corp). Four (4) of the six (6) Articles need ame... 02/25/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #15359

How do I change the name of my LLC? I have an LLC named Hyperformance Paintball LLC. We started by writing software for the paintball industry but want to expand to web pages and custom software. How do I change the name of the LLC? We want to keep hyperformance paintball as a 'division' name, just not the offic... 03/21/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » AL #15715

How do I restate my business? How do I restate my business? I have an existing company since 1973(it's incorporated)in the state of Maryland. I am trying to get my VA contracting license in Virginia. I have taken all the necessary test and filled out the necessary forms. However after doing so they told me th... 03/26/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » MD #15768

How would we legally change the name of our church? We are changing the name of our church. We were told that the best thing to do is just keep the original name and function with the new name under a DBA. What would you advise? 04/14/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #16006

What are the references California legislation that says 'Incorporated' and 'Inc.' are equivalents? What are the references and pages of the appropriate California legislation that says 'Incorporated' and 'Inc.' are equivalents? 04/21/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16071

How do we protect the farm from lawsuits as a result against either my husband or myself? We are wanting to protect a farm against lawsuits as a result against either my husband or me. We have businesses that are S-corps and would like to set things up that one child only would inherit the farm upon both or our deaths and not have to go through probate. So are we loo... 04/28/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16231

How do I get out of the business that I am a partner in? I am partners with another person in a corporation. I am the President. My partner wants to purchase another truck and expand the business and I do not wish to because we are losing money. I was told that all I had to do was to write a Letter of Resignation and that would make i... 04/28/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16307

Could a parent company be bound to a contract because a subsidiary is? If a wholly owned subsidiary signed an exclusive teaming agreement with another company, does this exclusivity also bind the parent company? 04/28/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16351

Can a president of a corporation remove the treasurer if he is on the board and has equal stock? Can the president of a corporation remove or fire the treasurer or secretary if all are on the board of directors and have equal amounts of stock? 04/29/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16375

I need to dissolved my S Corp but have outstanding debt I need to shut down my S Corp. There is only one other shareholder and he is in agreement. The company has around 300k in outstanding debt and we are no longer generating income. What is the best way to protect ourselves from litigation in regards to these debtors? Dissolve the C... 04/29/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16404

How many family members can be on the board of a corporation? This is a church. The founder is the Pastor, it's been Inc since 1969. How many family members are allowed to sit on the Trustee Board? 05/04/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16540

How can we take shares from a shareholder in our company for failure to pay taxes the shares? I am a shareholder in a corporation in the State of Idaho. I own 10%, my husband owns 50% and another person owns 40%. We are considering taking away his shares because he failed to pay his taxes and now the company is responsible. How can we remove his 40% shares? 05/05/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ID #16581

What form is needed to show all owners of a C Corp for stock purposes? We just opened a C Corp and we are 4 owners, but we need a letter that tells us what percent is owned by each person and addition to issue the stock. 05/05/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16591

Can a profit business use volunteer workers or family members, or must they be paid? Can a profitable business have a volunteer worker? and if so, is there a form for the volunteer to fill out and sign?...Also, can a family member work for free without getting paid? 05/12/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #16653

What form is required to transfer a corporation and its assets to a son? What form is required to transfer a corporation and its assets to a son? I need information and the forms to transfer a private, domestic corporation and its' assets to a son. 05/17/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16697

What specific form does legal zoom have to transfer my corporation to my son? What specific form does legal zoom have to transfer my corporation to my son? Please limit the number of forms that you suggest to two forms. 05/19/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16718

Can I transfer shares of my stock in my company to my wife without a shareholder's meeting? I run a small company and am thinking whether or not I should transfer my shares to my wife. If I transfer my shares to my wife, is my company required to hold a shareholder's meeting? or is my company needed to obtain the consent of the other shareholders? What happens in the ca... 05/27/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » HI #16789

How Do I Avoid Double Taxation When Signing Partnership Agreement for a Corporation? I am buying in as full partner in an established business for the price of $50,000. The business is currently a corporation. In order to avoid double taxation do I need to reform the corporation as a sub-chapter S, LLP or LLC when we finalize the partnership agreement? Is there a... 06/18/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » TN #17054

How Do I Sell My Business in Delaware to another business I own? I have a commercial painting company that I am shutting down and would like my new company to purchase the assets and phone number. I had just purchased Delaware Sale Of Business Package #DE-PO18-PKG from Us Legal Forms. Is this all legal to complete the sale of one business to t... 06/22/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » DE #17122

How Do I Assign a Trade Name in Utah? I need to have a form that allows my business to acquire a DBA with business, assets, and name only and then be able to register it with the state so that I own the name. 06/26/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » UT #17210

How Do I Set Up A Corporate Entity in Kansas? I need to start 2 separate entities to conduct business from. My wife and I will be owners of one. The other has the same ownership, but I will have someone working with me who will take over when a certain 'apprenticeship' is finished (sales volume) I do have a LLC for holding ... 07/08/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » KS #17393

Can An Employee Work for an Improperly Licensed Business? If my employer was given a notice of violation due to operating without a business license in the City of Chicago and one of the penalties listed as a result of operating without the license is that all managers and employees working on the premises will be subject to arrest and ... 07/11/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » IL #17486

How Do I Form a Business at a Kiosk at a Mall With Other Owners? My husband is going to buy 50% of a company. The company is a kiosk that is really a rented space at a mall with a yearly contract. What contract would be needed to make this legal? It would be a 50% share for him and the two other people that would hold the other 50%. 01/30/2010 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #20697

Could sending personal e-mails from corporate account risk piercing the corporate veil? can personal e-mails intermingled with business e-mails sent and received on business computers create a risk to the corporate veil protection? 01/20/2011 \| Category » Corporations State » NJ #24040

How do I choose between a PLLC and S corporation for my architect business in California? I am a State Licensed Professional Architect. I want to start a company/corporation to protect or personal assets. It will be just me at first but I want to have the ability to grow as needed. At the same time I want this to be as simple as possible. From what I have read the ... 01/24/2011 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #24071

Category: Corporations
How do you file a lawsuit against a company and the corporate office executives of same company? How do you file a lawsuit against a company and the corporate office executives of same company? The company violated several Washington State procedures regarding a lien sale. No notice was sent to the lessee. A certified letter alleged to have been sent was not in sent by the... 01/03/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » WA #62

What is the main difference between a LLC and a Domestic Profit Corporation in Michigan? What is the main difference (advantages/disadvantages) between a LLC and a Domestic Profit Corporation in Michigan. 01/10/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » MI #308

What Hawaii Revised Statute supports the subpoena of the bank records of a non-profit corporation? What Hawaii Revised Statute supports the subpoena of the bank records of a non-profit corporation, and where is it found? 02/13/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » HI #684

Where Can I Find a Form to Register My New Business? Need Form to register a new business. 03/26/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » NY #2183

Can I do the paper work to incorporate the name of my business? Can I do the paper work to incorporate the name of my business? If so where do I start? 03/28/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » IL #2270

How do I know how many shares of stock I can offer in setting up my Articles of Incorporation? How do I know how many shares of stock I can offer in setting up my Articles of Incorporation? 04/03/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » GA #2546

What process would I have to take to amend the Articles of Organization for my LLC? What process would I have to take to amend the Articles of Organization for my LLC? 04/04/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » NY #2600

Where can I find information on presenting a proposal for a minority business? If you could please assist me in getting information on presenting a proposal for a minority business I would like to start. I am presenting it to my place of employment (METRO Washington DC). I would like to install ATM machines at their garages and give them money for rental sp... 04/05/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » DC #2677

Where could I find information on a vested pension plan from a defunct company? Where could I find information on a vested pension plan from a defunct company? 04/07/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » VA #2762

Can I add members to an existing LLC or do I need to create a new one - Corporations I plan to begin a company by setting up an LLC. Initially, I will be the only member since the other three potential partners (members) are still working for a competitor and do not want to join until they sever their employment with the competitor in 2-4 months. Can I add them... 04/14/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #3097

What is the the difference between LLC Corps and S Corps? Please explain the difference and advantages between LLC corps and S Corps. Please include the tax deduction differences including employees, equipment, and any other business expenses. 04/19/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » NY #3201

What Business Entity is Best for Me? I started a Knitting Guild about 2.5 years ago (not for profit). It is not a charity organization but is more like a gardening club or running club where members get together for learning, activities, and sharing hobbies. It is currently set up as a DBA and I want to get it out o... 07/23/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » GA #17718

Unpaid back taxes, such as sales, unemployment, FICA tax payments may be a hidden liability in... Is it legal for a business to be sold when the business owes back taxes to the government and this is not disclosed to the buyer of the business? 09/23/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #8957

I need form 401 to change the registered agent address listed with my corporation? I need form 401 to change the registered agent address listed with my corporation? 11/01/2007 \| Category » Corporations State » TX #11410

If I leave the company will I be able to keep my stock in the company? I am currently an employee at a Seattle based internet company that is an s-corp. I have been with the company for almost 4 years. I do have SARS and as a foreigner on an H-1B visa, my SARS are not converting into options since an S-Corp cannot have foreign ownership. If I would ... 12/30/2008 \| Category » Corporations State » WA #14879

Do I have to obtain a local business license for my corporation? AM REQUIRED TO GET A LOCAL BUSINESS LICENSE JUST BECAUSE I HAVE A CORPORATION? I DO NOT HAVE INCOME FROM THE CORPORATION. 02/05/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #15163

Can board members legally change a vote two days after a final decision was made? I was in an Emergency Food and Shelter meeting and a board member deciding how to divide up the grant voted on giving me a larger share of the money; which was approved and voted in my favor. Two days later one of the board members decided that it was not fair and talking to othe... 02/24/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » OH #15349

Amendment of Articles of Incorporation in California Our Articles of Incorporation needs to be amended retroactive to start date if possible. We incorporated as a 501(c)3 Mutual Benefit corp. We were subsequently approved by the IRS as a 501(c)4 Social Welfare Group (Public Benefit Corp). Four (4) of the six (6) Articles need ame... 02/25/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #15359

How do I change the name of my LLC? I have an LLC named Hyperformance Paintball LLC. We started by writing software for the paintball industry but want to expand to web pages and custom software. How do I change the name of the LLC? We want to keep hyperformance paintball as a 'division' name, just not the offic... 03/21/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » AL #15715

How do I restate my business? How do I restate my business? I have an existing company since 1973(it's incorporated)in the state of Maryland. I am trying to get my VA contracting license in Virginia. I have taken all the necessary test and filled out the necessary forms. However after doing so they told me th... 03/26/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » MD #15768

How would we legally change the name of our church? We are changing the name of our church. We were told that the best thing to do is just keep the original name and function with the new name under a DBA. What would you advise? 04/14/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #16006

What are the references California legislation that says 'Incorporated' and 'Inc.' are equivalents? What are the references and pages of the appropriate California legislation that says 'Incorporated' and 'Inc.' are equivalents? 04/21/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16071

How do we protect the farm from lawsuits as a result against either my husband or myself? We are wanting to protect a farm against lawsuits as a result against either my husband or me. We have businesses that are S-corps and would like to set things up that one child only would inherit the farm upon both or our deaths and not have to go through probate. So are we loo... 04/28/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16231

How do I get out of the business that I am a partner in? I am partners with another person in a corporation. I am the President. My partner wants to purchase another truck and expand the business and I do not wish to because we are losing money. I was told that all I had to do was to write a Letter of Resignation and that would make i... 04/28/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16307

Could a parent company be bound to a contract because a subsidiary is? If a wholly owned subsidiary signed an exclusive teaming agreement with another company, does this exclusivity also bind the parent company? 04/28/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16351

Can a president of a corporation remove the treasurer if he is on the board and has equal stock? Can the president of a corporation remove or fire the treasurer or secretary if all are on the board of directors and have equal amounts of stock? 04/29/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16375

I need to dissolved my S Corp but have outstanding debt I need to shut down my S Corp. There is only one other shareholder and he is in agreement. The company has around 300k in outstanding debt and we are no longer generating income. What is the best way to protect ourselves from litigation in regards to these debtors? Dissolve the C... 04/29/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16404

How many family members can be on the board of a corporation? This is a church. The founder is the Pastor, it's been Inc since 1969. How many family members are allowed to sit on the Trustee Board? 05/04/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ALL #16540

How can we take shares from a shareholder in our company for failure to pay taxes the shares? I am a shareholder in a corporation in the State of Idaho. I own 10%, my husband owns 50% and another person owns 40%. We are considering taking away his shares because he failed to pay his taxes and now the company is responsible. How can we remove his 40% shares? 05/05/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » ID #16581

What form is needed to show all owners of a C Corp for stock purposes? We just opened a C Corp and we are 4 owners, but we need a letter that tells us what percent is owned by each person and addition to issue the stock. 05/05/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16591

Can a profit business use volunteer workers or family members, or must they be paid? Can a profitable business have a volunteer worker? and if so, is there a form for the volunteer to fill out and sign?...Also, can a family member work for free without getting paid? 05/12/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #16653

What form is required to transfer a corporation and its assets to a son? What form is required to transfer a corporation and its assets to a son? I need information and the forms to transfer a private, domestic corporation and its' assets to a son. 05/17/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16697

What specific form does legal zoom have to transfer my corporation to my son? What specific form does legal zoom have to transfer my corporation to my son? Please limit the number of forms that you suggest to two forms. 05/19/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #16718

Can I transfer shares of my stock in my company to my wife without a shareholder's meeting? I run a small company and am thinking whether or not I should transfer my shares to my wife. If I transfer my shares to my wife, is my company required to hold a shareholder's meeting? or is my company needed to obtain the consent of the other shareholders? What happens in the ca... 05/27/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » HI #16789

How Do I Avoid Double Taxation When Signing Partnership Agreement for a Corporation? I am buying in as full partner in an established business for the price of $50,000. The business is currently a corporation. In order to avoid double taxation do I need to reform the corporation as a sub-chapter S, LLP or LLC when we finalize the partnership agreement? Is there a... 06/18/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » TN #17054

How Do I Sell My Business in Delaware to another business I own? I have a commercial painting company that I am shutting down and would like my new company to purchase the assets and phone number. I had just purchased Delaware Sale Of Business Package #DE-PO18-PKG from Us Legal Forms. Is this all legal to complete the sale of one business to t... 06/22/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » DE #17122

How Do I Assign a Trade Name in Utah? I need to have a form that allows my business to acquire a DBA with business, assets, and name only and then be able to register it with the state so that I own the name. 06/26/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » UT #17210

How Do I Set Up A Corporate Entity in Kansas? I need to start 2 separate entities to conduct business from. My wife and I will be owners of one. The other has the same ownership, but I will have someone working with me who will take over when a certain 'apprenticeship' is finished (sales volume) I do have a LLC for holding ... 07/08/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » KS #17393

Can An Employee Work for an Improperly Licensed Business? If my employer was given a notice of violation due to operating without a business license in the City of Chicago and one of the penalties listed as a result of operating without the license is that all managers and employees working on the premises will be subject to arrest and ... 07/11/2009 \| Category » Corporations State » IL #17486

How Do I Form a Business at a Kiosk at a Mall With Other Owners? My husband is going to buy 50% of a company. The company is a kiosk that is really a rented space at a mall with a yearly contract. What contract would be needed to make this legal? It would be a 50% share for him and the two other people that would hold the other 50%. 01/30/2010 \| Category » Corporations State » FL #20697

Could sending personal e-mails from corporate account risk piercing the corporate veil? can personal e-mails intermingled with business e-mails sent and received on business computers create a risk to the corporate veil protection? 01/20/2011 \| Category » Corporations State » NJ #24040

How do I choose between a PLLC and S corporation for my architect business in California? I am a State Licensed Professional Architect. I want to start a company/corporation to protect or personal assets. It will be just me at first but I want to have the ability to grow as needed. At the same time I want this to be as simple as possible. From what I have read the ... 01/24/2011 \| Category » Corporations State » CA #24071

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