Legal Question in Business Law in Illinois

corporation with a DBA

will be the protection from liability of a S corporation weakened because the S corporaton has a DBA ?


Asked on 4/07/09, 7:44 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Re: corporation with a DBA

the status of a Subchapter S corporation should not be altered by the use of a DBA.

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Answered on 4/07/09, 8:20 pm
David K. Staub Staub Anderson LLC

Re: corporation with a DBA

The Illinois Business Corporation Act clearly allows a corporation to use an assumed name(or "dba"). If the corporation is using a name other than its legal name, it should file the appropriate forms with the office of the Illinois Secretary of State to properly adopt the assumed name.

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Answered on 4/08/09, 9:45 am


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