Question

If articles of incorporation are supposed to be prepared by a lawyer and the partners of a business are told they will be formed by may 3rd and the partners begin conducting businss on the 4th are they held personally liable if anything were to happen? After all the lawyer saud it was all taken care of........??

The lawyers word is less valuable than a the prediction of a weatherman in West Texas: Something always happens, and a reasonable person should know that.