Pros and Cons of Out-of-the-Box Contracts Weighed by Nancy Park in So. Cal. Newspaper Group Pre-printed legal contracts and forms are an increasingly popular way to save time and money. They allow you ...

A written contract documents an agreement between two parties under which both must perform. To form a contract, one party must make an offer to another party. If the second party accepts the offer, ...

Contracts are one of the oldest areas of law. Typically, a legally binding contract requires four things: parties competent to contract, offer, acceptance and some form of mutual obligation. A party ...

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A model clause addressing climate-conscious waste management practices for a government construction project that government entities may incorporate into their own construction contract forms or ...

Identify the purpose of the transaction, which dictates its structure. Determine whether the transaction: involves the provision of goods (for more information, see Sale of Goods Agreement (Pro-Buyer) ...

Broad form indemnities are common in Texas construction contracts, even though indemnifying someone for their own negligence is a tough pill to swallow. In 2011, Texas passed a law limiting such ...

A project to develop open source technology and standards for “computational contracting” for the legal world that deploys blockchain technology and distributed ledgers is set for an imminent launch.

It’s that time of year again when the local Board of Realtors releases the 2025 forms. We always take a moment to review the changes so we can give you a heads up for your potential transactions this ...

Josh Stark is a lawyer and head of operations and legal at Ledger Labs, a blockchain consulting firm and development group. In this opinion piece, Stark focuses on "smart contracts" as an alternative ...