Long gone are the days when business was done with a firm handshake and a verbal agreement. Legal forms and documents are a must nowadays for everything from rentals to health care. The downside? Everybody knows that lawyers can be expensive. But with the right tools, you can save hundreds – even thousands – of dollars in legal… Read More »
Although it is a well-known fact that dying is a part of living, nothing is more awkward than trying to discuss end-of-life arrangements with your loved ones. Learn how to break the ice and discuss this critically important issue with your parents, spouse and others who are dear to you… There is a natural hesitancy to avoid subjects… Read More »
Before attempting to amend your Joint Living Trust, it is important to understand the rules governing such amendments. Failure to follow these rules and an attempt to change your Joint Living Trust by such methods as crossing out a name or penciling in an addition could have the disastrous effect of voiding portions of, or perhaps even your… Read More »
A House Cleaning Services Agreement is an agreement for a contractor or housekeeper who will provide house cleaning services to a property/business owner. This type of service agreement between the service provider and the owner of a property or business owner, is helpful because it defines the terms and conditions of the arrangement. Some of the provisions that… Read More »
An Applicant Rejection Letter is a letter informing a job applicant that he/she was not chosen for a particular position. A job applicant may not necessarily be rejected by letter. Very often, no rejection at all is made, but a simple understanding that a drop in communications is equivalent to rejection. Occasionally, a job interviewee will be rejected… Read More »
A Reprint Permission is to be used when granting the right to reprint text or photographs from another source. This permission will be used if you are the publisher or creator of the text or illustration and are granting reprint permission to someone who submitted a Reprint Permission Request. If any charges or costs are to be paid… Read More »
A Rescission of Contract is the act of setting aside a contract. Mutual Rescission of Contract is the act by all parties to a contract of unmaking or setting aside a contract between the parties. Rescission is the unwinding of a transaction. This is done to bring the parties, as far as possible, back to the position in… Read More »
The Notice of Past Due Payment is simply a communication to another person or business informing them that they have failed to meet their obligation to make a payment and that it is now past due. This is usually done by way of sending two notices. The first one is a gentle reminder that the payment is past… Read More »
Under certain circumstances, one may wish or require to change their name or regain a previous name, such as perhaps a maiden name. One must officially register their new name with the appropriate authorities whether the change was made as a result of a court order, marriage, divorce, adoption, or any other legal methods.. In addition to government… Read More »
This process is used to eliminate much of the paperwork and often considerable expense from the process of obtaining a divorce. With this document, the spouse who is not designated as the petitioner/plaintiff officially makes a legal appearance and consents to the jurisdiction and venue of the court. This spouse (referred to as the respondent/defendant) also waives his… Read More »