Protecting sensitive information is essential when drafting legal agreements. However, crafting a clear and effective confidentiality clause can feel challenging. Many struggle to create one that ...

A severability clause lets certain contract parts remain valid, even if others are void. Learn about its definition, key ...

An escalator clause, also known as an escalation clause, provides for changes in cost of living so that the buying power of an agreed-upon wage does not decline over time with inflation. Escalator ...

A hold harmless agreement releases a party from the consequences of another's actions. Learn how and when to use a hold ...

Q: My last employer asked me to sign a severance agreement, waiving my right to sue, if I wanted to receive my accrued PTO and two weeks’ severance. It was a terrible place to work, with some of the ...

Employers frequently face challenges in quantifying (and proving) the damages associated with enforcing violations of restrictive covenants by former employees. One strategy some employers have tried ...

Caveat is a Latin term used in many legal and financial terms, usually a warning to be aware of something as a matter of ...

Photography service agreements typically memorialize an agreement between a photographer and the individual or organization hiring the photographer to work at a certain event or for a certain purpose.

When you buy a house, closing day is as exciting as it gets. You’re finally getting the keys to your new home! But before that can happen, you need to sign a stack of papers as thick as a school ...

In previous blog posts, I’ve discussed the financial implications of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and how they can be used to help women plan for a secure financial future. Today, I’d like to ...