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Account Closed Tenant wants to move his lease from him to his business???
10 June 2018 | 8 replies
Benefits for you/ways to mitigate risk;- have him personally guarantee to lease if he wants it in his company’s name-I’m not a lawyer but I believe a lease in the companies name might eliminate some of his tenant rights -I would check on potential complications with suing a corporation vs an individual (I think the process is similar although if the corporation is found insolvent you will have to pierce the corporate veil to go after the individual unless it’s personally guaranteed)Hope this helpsThanksLuke
Andrew Millard Asset protection...does it even matter?
18 April 2018 | 61 replies
It is actually exceedingly difficult to pierce a properly established and maintained LLC.
Marc Cleverley LLC Liability Question
9 January 2012 | 6 replies
In some situations the suit may be able to pierce the veil and go after the shareholders or owners.
Mic Nguyen LLC & Liabilty insurance questions
3 October 2013 | 15 replies
If you would like the name of an attorney that we use, let me know.Plus, be sure that your LLC has all the proper documents in place that would prevent someone from "piercing the veil" For an LLC to identified in court as a legal entity, there are certain required docs including operating agreement, proper articles of organization, disbursed ownership certifications, etc.
Crystal Wilson Pet fees? What do you usually charge
23 October 2019 | 46 replies
Yes, dog nails can pierce the plastic but anything that doesn't have drainage capacity is going to wash away the mulch anyway.  
Warren L. Investing using a Trust
14 January 2014 | 4 replies
They'd have to pierce the corporate protection and discover the other LLC's through the member(s), which is very difficult to do.Not saying insurance is a bad thing, and said in my post you dont need to be worrying about trusts yet, but once you start getting into real dollars in assets you want to be looking poor to anyone looking at you IMO, no matter how much insurance you have.
Carnet Williams When to form an LLC and/or Family Trust
25 December 2019 | 2 replies
Will depend on several factors like the type of property, type of tenants, your risk tolerance, other assets you own, your estate planning, laws where the property is located, etc.Any lawsuits would be limited to the assets of the LLC and not your personal assets (assuming you run the LLC appropriately and the corporate veil is not pierced).
Jeff D. single member llc with another llc being the single member
2 October 2017 | 8 replies
Not only that, having multiple LLCs may increase your chances of a potential plaintiff piercing your corporate veil since most people are terrible at following corporate formalities (especially when it comes to bookkeeping). 
Account Closed LLCs, protection & taxation
26 June 2013 | 23 replies
They can “pierce the veil”
Clay Manship Rental Portfolio: How Do I Protect Myself?
2 December 2013 | 13 replies
If your LLC gets sued, and you are the single owner /managing member of the LLC, count on the plaintiff lawyer piercing your corporate shield.LLC for a small investor is like a nice vanity plate on your Ford Pinto.