
30 December 2023 | 3 replies
In legal terms, this is called “piercing the corporate veil.”

31 August 2023 | 15 replies
The main reason people put properties into an entity is they think it provides asset protection, but in most cases it does not and you can still be sued and they can "pierce the corporate veil", so you get no protection.

12 October 2021 | 7 replies
You are unlikely to follow the operating agreement to a level that prevents a competent attorney from piercing the veil 2.

21 June 2021 | 1 reply
(for technical reasons such as if you don't properly maintain an LLC they can sometimes pierce the veil)
1 December 2023 | 31 replies
An LLC/corp offers considerable protection from arms reaching into your personal life, while offering business opportunities, financial incentives, and tax breaks that you don't get by running around naked.As long as you don't "pierce the corporate veil", you're pretty solid.

7 November 2023 | 17 replies
Ask them how many separate bank accounts that will require, and how much separate accounting it will require to prevent commingling of funds and piercing of the veil.I want you to ask them if you could accomplish the same transfer with a Joint Tenancy in Common WROS (With Rights of Survivorship), if they say yes, ask why they didn't suggest that instead, or tell you it's likely under state law all your assets are getting transferred to your wife anyways, for ****ing free.Ask them how an active trade or business can be a holding company?

22 December 2023 | 18 replies
The veil could easily be pierced because the loans are in my name.

8 December 2023 | 27 replies
Given that it's unlikely you'll set it up in the right way in the first place and operated properly to avoid lawyers piercing the corporate veil.

26 December 2023 | 9 replies
But, then again, there are plenty of other potential issues to piercing ones corporate veil.Just be mindful that if you go "too" crazy on these asset protection plans, its gets complicated and pricey.

1 January 2024 | 17 replies
I also have insurance on each property.An LLC protection can be easily by pierced by a good attorney.