{"id":1639,"date":"2013-12-19T17:31:23","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T22:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2013-12-19T17:31:23","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T22:31:23","slug":"incorporate-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1639","title":{"rendered":"Incorporate Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1640\" style=\"width: 199px; height: 159px;\" alt=\"business\" src=\"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/business-.jpg\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/business-.jpg 290w, https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/business--150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/>If you have a business that is not registered or properly incorporated and you sign a contract, you can be held personally liable for that contract. Using a fictitious name will not protect you either. In order to fully protect yourself, talk to an attorney about incorporating your business and check out this case.<\/p>\n<p>James A. Stemmler, Personal Representative of the Estate of Melvin C. Brewer, Appellant, vs. Fred. M. Goffstein, Respondent.<br \/>\nMissouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District- ED98893<\/p>\n<p>Visit our website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Hoorfarlaw.com\">www.Hoorfarlaw.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a business that is not registered or properly incorporated and you sign a contract, you can be held personally liable for that contract. Using a fictitious name will not protect you either. In order to fully protect &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1639\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[296,384,229,395,348,366],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-camron-hoorfar","tag-eastern-district-of-missouri","tag-hoorfar-law","tag-incorporate-your-business","tag-law-office-of-camron-hoorfar","tag-missouri-court-of-appeals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1641,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions\/1641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}