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Under What Circumstances Can a Business Owner be Held Personally Liable?

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Generally, a business owner cannot be held personally liable for the liabilities of his or her business if the business is a corporation or limited liability company. However, there are situations in which courts will hold an owner personally liable. The below list, while not complete, highlights the seven most common causes of personal liability. Bank Loans New business owners are typically required to provide to personal guarantee for bank loans. To the extent the…
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