Practical contract advice you can actually use.
California banned all employment non-competes on January 1, 2024. AB 1076 and SB 699 void these clauses no matter how narrowly written or where signed.
A free mutual NDA template with clause-by-clause explanations covering confidentiality scope, exclusions, duration, and the DTSA whistleblower notice.
Arizona enforces non-competes under a reasonable restraint doctrine with strict blue-pencil review and may void covenants for workers below an income threshold.
An MSA sets the legal framework for every project under it while a separate SOW defines each project. Here are the five clauses freelancers get wrong.
A mid-market Master Service Agreement template for freelancers and small agencies, with clause-by-clause explanations and customization notes for each.
An MOU can be just as binding as a contract — courts look at substance, not the title on the cover page. Here is how to tell which document you actually signed.
Free MOU template with twelve essential sections and a clause-by-clause drafting guide. Sized for partnerships, joint ventures, and vendor relationships.
A memorandum of understanding sounds non-binding but can be enforced as a contract when the language creates obligations. Here is how to tell the difference.
A lease review checklist for tenants — the 15 clauses that cause most lease disputes, what each one should say, and where to push back before you sign.
An indemnification clause shifts specific losses to the other party. Three types - broad, intermediate, limited - with samples and six negotiation moves.
Free freelancer-first contract template covering scope, payment, IP, revisions, termination, confidentiality, and liability with a clause-by-clause guide.
Modular End User License Agreement template with eight core clauses plus six optional sections. Scales from a $5 desktop utility to multi-tenant SaaS platform.
A contract clause creates one right or obligation. These 15 types decide who pays when something breaks — with examples of what happens when each is missing.
Free contract addendum template with the seven sections most online versions skip — recital, conflict-control clause, and 'no other changes' provision.
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