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• Buyer of LLC interest in bankruptcy (11-25-2007)
• Name upon conversion from sole proprietorship to LLC (11-23-2007)
• Multiple LLCs to hold real property (11-21-2007)
• Licences tree contractor as CA LLC? (11-19-2007)
• Using a NV operating agreement in CA? (11-17-2007)
• Withdrawal from a CA LLC (11-14-2007)
• Amending an LLC operating agreement (11-13-2007)
• Forced member contributions? (11-8-2007)
• Do I file the LLC operating agreement with the state? (11-8-2007)
• Organizing an LLC in the US to carry on business in Spain? (10-29-2007)
• Can my LLC have a name similar to the name of an existing LLC? (10-24-2007)
• What happens to an LLC member's interest in a divorce? (10-17-2007)
• My LLC is failing. Should I just close the doors? (10-15-2007)
• Can I kick the other member out of our LLC for planning on opening a competing business? (10-1-2007)
• Withdrawal of member from new LLC (9-26-2007)
• Use of existing LLC to purchase new piece of real estate? (9-21-2007)
• Member owning minority interest cause LLC to dissolve? (9-18-2007)
• Member loan or capital contribution? (9-17-2007)
• Allocation of ownership interests in an LLC operating agreement? (9-16-2007)
• Can another company be a member of the LLC? (9-12-2007)
• One member LLC for physician's practice in Illinois? (9-12-2007)
• Operating agreement provides for disassociation of member upon bankruptcy. (09/07/2007)
• Employee / LLC member wants to leave employment of LLC. What happens? (09/06/2007)
• Can I pay my personal bills out of my LLC's checking account? (09/03/2007)
• Amending an LLC Operating Agreement to add a new member?
• Member wants out because of marital problems.
• Can I dissolve the LLC but retain the investments in the LLC?
• Can a member represent an LLC pro se?
• I listed a member on the LLC certificate of formation who never joined the LLC. How do I fix this? (8-13-2007)
• Can we remove LLC members who fail to make required capital contributions? (8-13-2007)
• Can a member compete with the LLC? (08/09/2007)
• Involuntary removal of a member from a NJ LLC? (8-3-2007)
• How do I change the original organizer of the LLC? (7-21-2007)
• Are LLCs in New York required to have operating agreements? (7-18-2007)
• I want to dissolve the LLC but a minority of the members refuse to sign the documents? (7-18-2007)
• Manage one LLC that does business with a 2nd LLC of which I am a member (7-15-2007)
• LLC sued, bankruptcy or dissolve? (7-13-2007)
• How do I add a new member to my NJ LLC? (7-8-2007)
• Made me a member of an LLC without my consent (6-28-2007)
• Withdraw from an LLC in Cali. without operating agreement? (6-19-2007)
• I am moving from NY to Hawaii. Do I form a new LLC in Hawaii? (6-13-2007)
• What are the pros and cons of an LLC capital contributions v. member loan? (6-10-2007)
• How do I make an operating agreement legal? (5-30-2007)
• The other member of my LLC is going to jail. How do I terminate his LLC interest? (5-8-2007)
• Can I make a TOD designation with my LLC interest? (5-6-2007)
• Can I form an LLC in Nevada without an office there? (4-17-2007)
• Can't agree on buyout with the other member of my NJ LLC. What happens? (4-4-2007)
• Should I co-sign for my LLC's trade credit? (4-3-3007)
• Can my fellow members kick me out our Delaware LLC? (4-2-2007)
• Are LLC members required to have meetings? (3-15-2007)
• How do I dissolve an NJ LLC? (2-17-2007)
• I am moving from California to Missouri. What do I do with my LLC? (2-10-2007)
• For a Maryland LLC, what do we have to file with the state when a member dies? (2-4-2007)
• What are the grounds for voiding an LLC agreement? (1-12-2007)
• If I am a resident of Cali. but form an LLC in Nevada to own Nevada realty would this LLC need to file in Cali.? (1-12-2007)
• Can a physician in Cali. operating his practice as an LLC? (1-7-2007)
• My sister and I have a Penn. LLC. If I withdraw can she continue the LLC? (1-7-2007)
• Must all current members of an LLC consent to the admission of a new member? (12-13-2006)
• Do I have the unilateral right of withdrawal from a Maryland LLC? (12-12-2006)
• Does an LLC member have liability for LLC debts after withdrawal? (12-10-2006)
• How do I dissolve a Pennsylvania LLC? (12-4-2006)
• How do I correct my LLC's certificate of organization? (12-4-2006)
• Is there a reason my Oregon LLC should have an operating agreement? (11-27-2006)
• Does it make a difference whether my single member LLC has managers? (11-7-2006)
• My services business operates through an LLC in Georgia. I am relocating to Illinois. Do I need to form a new LLC in Illinois? (11-7-2006)
• I'm 50% member in a two member LLC. The other member died. What happens now? (10-21-2006)
• Is a trust a permissible LLC member? (10-20-2006)
• Can the majority member of an LLC involuntarily remove me as a member? (10-19-2006)
• My Florida LLC has made some purchases in Texas. Do I need to register to do business in Texas? (10-19-2006)
• Can a doctor operate his or her practice form an LLC in Oregon? (10-8-2006)
• My husband took money from me and invested it in an LLC. Do I have an ownership interest in the LLC? (9-21-2006)
• I am 20% LLC member. Can the two majority members expel me from the LLC under Missouri law? (9-14-2006)
• Are bylaws and articles of organization the same thing? (8-18-2006)
• How do I withdraw from a Texas LLC? (8-19-2006)
• Can a majority member be involuntarily removed from an LLC? (8-8-2006)
• How does a member withdraw from a Georgia LLC? (8-2-2006)
• What happens when there is no documentation showing what is my ownership interest in the LLC? (7-29-2006)
• Can an existing LLC form another LLC and designate one of the members of the original LLC to be the manager of the new LLC?
• We are starting a consulting business formed as an LLC. How do we divide profits other than in strict percentages? (7-5-2006)
• To add members to my LLC, can I sell stock or do I need to change my Articles of Incorporation to do that? (7-4-2006)
• Can I organize my LLC in Texas if all the LLC members reside in California? (6-23-2006)
• What document should I receive from an LLC to reflect my ownership interest? (6-20-2006)
• How do I add an second business to my LLC? (6-20-2006)
• I wish to transfer ownership of my LLC to my son. How do I do this? (6-12-2006)
• What is "disregarded Entity" regarding LLC's? (6-4-2006)
• One of the members in our Iowa LLC wishes to withdraw but wants his initial capital contribution back. Can he get it? (5-29-2006)
• Registered office and address of registered agent different (5-22-2006)
• Can I form a Texas PLLC and do work outside of Texas? (5-18-2006)
• Should I form my home health business as a PC or an LLC? (5-16-2006)
• How do we expel a member from a Texas LLC? (5-16-2006)
• I am the sole owner of an LLC and wish to sell an interest in the company to a new member. What forms do I need? (5-1-2006)
• Is there a problem with me opening up a new store that might compete with a current store owned by an LLC of which I am a member? (4-28-2006)
• If someone else signed the articles of organization for my LLC as organizer, how do I prove that I am the sole member? (4-28-2006)
• In Florida, can an LLC be a not-for-profit? (4-24-2006)
• How do we remove a minority LLC member who is not doing his job? (4-18-2006)
• Is an operating agreement required? Why would a single member LLC ever need an operating agreement? (4-15-2006)
• I wish to withdraw from an insolvent LLC. How do I go about this? (4-8-2006)
• We're dissolving a Nevada LLC and the LLC has debts which the company doesn't have funds to pay. What do we need to do? (4-7-2006)
• The other member-manager wants to withdraw. What compensation is she entitled to? (4-7-2006)
• The other member or our LLC is withdrawing. Do we need to dissolve the LLC? (3-24-2006)
• What sort of documentation is needed for me to effect the sale of my 50% interest in a Texas LLC to the other member? (3-16-2006)
• Can a revocable trust be an LLC member? (3-7-2006)
• I am a licensed California life insurance agent. Is it legal in CA for me to form an LLC? (3-5-2006)
• I'm withdrawing from an AZ LLC. What do I need to file with the corporations commission? (3-5-2006)
• I was expelled as a member of an LLC but the other members refuse to pay me. What do I do? (2-12-2006)
• What is a "Series LLC"? (2-12-2006)
• Do I need to register my Delaware LLC with the State of Virginia? (2-7-2006)
• Do I have to form the LLC in the state that I plan to do most of my business? (2-7-2006)
• What is a "member manager" of an LLC? (1-28-2006)
• Can a member resign from a LLC company in Louisiana and is so what happens to his shares? (1-27-2006)
• Two LLC members have opened up a competing business to our LLC. What can I do about it? (1-16-2006)
• I have an Illinois LLC but have moved to California. Do I just register my Illinois LLC in California as a foreign LLC? (1-10-2006)
• I own property in Baltimore, Md and Washington,DC. Do I need to form LLCs in each state? (1-3-2006)
• If all LLC members are supposed to perform work for the business but one fails to do so, what are our options? (12-24-2005)
• Are LLCs required to issue stock certificates like corporations? (12-24-2005)
• I am the sole member of an LLC. Can I use the title "President and CEO"? (12-13-2005)
• Can an LLC be a member of another LLC? (12-11-2005)
• How do I withdraw from a New Jersey LLC? (11-22-2005)
• My wife and I are the 80% owners of an Texas LLC and we are planning on moving back to Europe. Can the business continue to operate being 80% foreign ownwed subsequently, paperwork we need to file with the state? (11-21-2005)
• How do I get ownership of an LLC from my name to my husband's? (11-4-2005)
• Is it possible to be a owner(member) of a LLC for a non-citizen of US? (11-2-2005)
• In the state of Missouri are there any age restrictions on members of an LLC? (10-31-2005)
• I want to form an LLC for my business, but plan on moving outside of California within the next year. If I form my LLC in CA, will it be valid in all the other states? (10-17-2005)
• I am co-owner of a two member LLC. The other member and myself want to seperate the business. What do we do? (10-17-2005)
• Must the legal name of an LLC containing the words limited liability company or an abbreviation be shown on business cards, brochures, web sites, etc. of the business? (7-17-2005)
• Minimal capital or minimal insurance required for personal protection of assets (7-22-2005)
• If one LLC (say XYZ) is a member of a second LLC (say ABC), who attends ABC member meetings on behalf of XYZ LLC? (7-10-2005)
• Can I move my LLC to a new state? (7-7-2005)
• Can a Florida LLC have a Nevada LLC as either a partner or a co-manager? (6-11-2005)
• Does an LLC protect personal liability when providing online services to another state or in Canada or just protection in Missouri? (6-9-2005)
• We are wishing to create an LLC for real estate developement in Oregon with three members. Can the members be 3 corporations or do they have to be individuals? (6-2-2005)
• LLC where intellectual property is being contributed (5-2-2005)
• My husband and I are members of an LLC formed in Alabama. How do we withdraw as LLC members? (4-27-2005)
• What steps do I need to take to cancel/dissolve an LLC formed in California? (04-14-2005)
• Am I allowed to transfer Illinois properties into a Maryland LLC? (03-28-2005)
• Determining voting power in an LLC (02-28-2005)
• When creating an LLC operating agreement, is it necessary to list out all assets being submitted as capital contributions by the LLC members? (2-6-2005)
• Does Maryland allow "single member LLCs"? (2-1-2005)
• I want to buyout the 41% member but we do not have a buyout agreement. What options I have? (1-26-2005)
• Does a single member LLC need an Operating Agreement? (1-22-2005)
• Can a Limited Liability Company have a President, and Vice President or do they have to be "members"? (1-13-2005)
• Starting a business in California but would like to register the LLC in Nevada (1-10-2005)
• Withdraw from a Maryland LLC (1-03-2005)
• Dissolving a Florida LLC (12-27-2004)
• Forming an LLC in Nevada but plan on doing business in Arizona (12-01-2004)
• Single member LLC: protection offered by the LLC business structure? (11-25-2004)
• What can one member who wants to resign demand from the LLC? (11-14-2004)
• Dispute with other member. What if he does not want to sell? (11-11-2004)
• Operating agreement for our landscaping business? (10-25-2004)

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