Legal Help
Learn when it's time to bring in a lawyer and how to pick the right one to fit your needs.
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Start Your Project on the Right Foot with a Statement of Work
A well-written statement of work (SOW) can avoid ambiguity between a client and vendor. Find out what information this document often includes and how it can help your project.
· 3 min read
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Adding an Indemnity Agreement to Your Promissory Note
In the event a promissory note is lost, destroyed, stolen, or damaged, adding a replacement and indemnity agreement to the note helps ensure the note can be reestablished.
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Making the Most of Your Software Distribution Agreement
Software distribution agreements are necessary for distributors to know how and where to distribute a developer's software, and for developers to define their relationship with distributors. See what goes into a solid software distribution agreement.
· 4 min read
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What to Include in Your Consulting Agreement
Consultants provide specialized expert advice that helps clients significantly improve their businesses. See what a standard consulting contract contains to decide whether you feel comfortable drafting one yourself.
· 3 min read
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Extend the Life of Your Partnership with a Contract Extension
When you need to extend the terms of your partnership agreement, a contract extension agreement is often the best option.
· 3 min read
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Partnership Agreements: What They Are and Why You Need One
A partnership agreement outlines how the business will operate and who will be responsible for what roles. Learn how this legal document will set your business up for success.
· 8 min read
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Recommendation Letters: How to Request Them and How to Write Them
When applying to schools or for a job, it's important to provide letters of recommendation from teachers, coworkers, or supervisors who know you well. Discover what you need to have in a well-written recommendation letter.
· 4 min read
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Sublease vs. Room Rental: Which One Is Right for Your Property?
Want to make money for the mortgage by renting out your spare room? Or, if you rent, you may be able to sublet or assign your lease to someone else. Learn the differences among renting, subleasing, and assigning to decide which is right for you.
· 5 min read
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Navigating an Equipment Lease Agreement
Looking to upgrade the equipment for your small business but don't want to purchase? Learn how to navigate an equipment rental agreement.
· 4 min read
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How to Avoid Gift Tax: Top 7 Strategies
You might be able to give significant gifts without paying taxes. Learn the seven best strategies to avoid a gift tax and how to use a gifting strategy to minimize your tax payments.
· 9 min read