The American Bar Association Journal reported a bit of legal news today- a Defunct Law Firm was Ordered to Pay Subleases for a Manhattan Office Building, see the article here Business owners – you know why you create a business entity – a corporation, or a limited liability company – to limit your personal liability fromContinue reading “Business Owners: News Headline Illustrates the Potential Legal Consequences of Business Break-Ups”
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Lessons for Business Owners from Recent DOJ Suit: Grand Rapids Landlords to Pay $550,000 and Terminate Manager’s Responsibilities
The U.S. Department of Justice issued a press release yesterday afternoon regarding a Settlement reached with a Grand Rapids Real Estate Owner concerning actions of its Property Manager. You can see the Press release here According to the press release, “the owners of the Alger Meadows Apartments in Grand Rapids, Michigan, have agreed toContinue reading “Lessons for Business Owners from Recent DOJ Suit: Grand Rapids Landlords to Pay $550,000 and Terminate Manager’s Responsibilities”
Don’t file a Lien Against a Judge Part II: “Paper Terrorists”
As a follow up to my last blog post about the sovereign citizens, who believe the laws don’t apply to them, I found this interesting article through the ABAJournal, see it here One of the stories cited by the article is re: Victor Cheng: “The Atta family locked up their Temecula, Calif., home andContinue reading “Don’t file a Lien Against a Judge Part II: “Paper Terrorists””
Lesson from the Department of Justice: It Doesn’t Pay to File a Lien Against a Federal Judge
I love the Department of Justice Press Releases. They always seem to be the best source for serious (and interesting) offenses committed against the Federal Government. If you ever want proof that it is not a good idea to mess with the Feds, just go to the DOJ’s website. Or you can take aContinue reading “Lesson from the Department of Justice: It Doesn’t Pay to File a Lien Against a Federal Judge”