Branden Round: You can sue anybody and it is common to include owners of a small corporation on the theory that the corporation is your alter ego. Your individual response would be that you are not personally responsible. The plaintiff has to prove otherwise. You will need an attorney in California to handle the case.
Fritz Hawkey: You say that any help is appreciated, but the only help that will make a difference is help from your corporation's attorney. And quick!You can appear on your own behalf - "pro se" - no matter how foolish that would be, but you are not an attorney and, therefore, cannot represent any other person. That includes the artificial person, your corporation.There are ways in which a person can be named as a defendant in a civil lawsuit in addition to the corporation they work for. To be safe, you should consult an attorney as soon as possible....Show more
Lon Pennington: They can certainly sue you individually. Whether they can make ! a case against you is another question. All of you and the corporation need to answer the complaint and you all need to be represented by counsel. Depending on the circumstances, it may not be ethical for one attorney to represent all of you.
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