A new city ordinance in Los Angeles will take effect on July 1, 2023, which requires a written contract for many independent contractors and freelance workers who work in the city. This ordinance, ...

A contract is an agreement between two or more people where each party agrees to do or not do a certain thing in exchange for an expected benefit. Sometimes, state law requires a contract to be in ...

In the modern world of emails, text messages and instant worldwide communication, entering into a contract is as easy as making a phone call. Oral or verbal contracts are entirely legal. Even though ...

Don’t sign that contract for home improvements! Not yet anyway. It is good that you are being offered a written contract since it is required by law, but the Guys see lots of errors and mistakes in ...

For agreements and contracts of any financial or other significance, a written agreement is advisable, even if not legally required. This is because it is more difficult to later argue about the terms ...

When most people think of a contract, the first thing that comes to mind is some complex document containing legal terminology that is signed to memorialize the terms of an agreement. But the truth is ...

For decades, this author has written articles on the importance of getting equine-related agreements in writing. Some of the articles even shared common characteristics of effective contracts. Still, ...

In July a new day will dawn for the legal rights and duties of domestic workers and their employers. In January, Gov. Phil Murphy signed the New Jersey Domestic Worker Bill of Rights. This law, part ...