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Commercial transactions may require you to disclose confidential information to advance your business interests. A non-disclosure agreement can help you share such information without compromising the integrity of your business and its operations. Although a non-disclosure agreement should protect business....read more

Any bill of sale is a legally binding document that must be filled out carefully. You don’t want to make any mistakes in this document when, for instance, buying or selling any large piece of equipment. Learning how to write....read more

It’s not surprising that only a third of Americans have a will. Only a few people take estate planning seriously. This is true, especially for young parents who believe they still have a long way to think about death. But....read more

Today, more than ever, estate planning has proven indispensable, and trusts are an essential part of it. Of course, you might have heard about trusts before. But if you have never interacted with them, you may not help but wonder....read more

Did you sign a prenuptial agreement with your spouse and are wondering if you can challenge it? Yes, there are various grounds on which you can contest a prenup and render it invalid. Read on to learn more about 4....read more

Buying or selling livestock can turn out to be a surprisingly demanding process. If you are doing it for the first time, it is possible to make mistakes that could prove costly. One common mistake with severe legal implications is....read more

Did you know you can share your space and responsibilities with another person? Yes, you can. You just need to create a lease agreement for a roommate or roommate sublet agreement. This is a legal contract between you and the....read more

Selling a gun is more complicated than many people think. You can’t sell your gun to another person as you sell other belongings like furniture. There are many strict rules governing legal gun sales, and you should abide by them....read more

Power of attorney is essential for estate planning, financial management, and more. The document is created by a person (principal) authorizing another person (agent) to act on their behalf in certain situations. The document can take effect upon signing or....read more

A power of attorney is a legal document that gives a person (agent) the authority to handle the affairs of another person (principal) in certain situations. The agent should work and make decisions in the principal’s best interests. They are....read more

When your parents age, it becomes a struggle to balance respect for their independence with protecting them from the negative impacts of deteriorating physical or mental health. If you let them handle their affairs independently, they will likely mismanage their....read more

The terms affidavit and declaration can be confusing to understand, and most of the time, they are used interchangeably. However, these documents are different but can be used in almost the same situations in court proceedings. Declarations and affidavits are....read more

Many partnerships are formed naturally because persons involved in the business or company share the same objectives and don’t need partnership formation documents to exist. However, drafting a partnership agreement before the company is formed is vital. The document outlines....read more

When transferring real estate between a grantor (seller) and a grantee (buyer), there are two ways to transfer the title. One of the ways is through the warranty deed, while the other is a quitclaim deed. A quitclaim deed is....read more

At some point in life, you may need someone else, like a relative or attorney, to make decisions on your behalf. This can happen when you become incapacitated or for any other reason. You’ll need a power of attorney to....read more

Not many know this, but reading and understanding the loan terms is essential when applying for a loan. The terms include the amount you get, interest rates, payment period, and even what happens when you default on the loan. The....read more

If you are looking for a perfect estate planning document, a revocable living trust is the answer. The main benefit of creating a revocable living trust is that it saves your heirs from going through the usually complicated and expensive....read more

In estate planning and succession processes, there are many documents involved. Deeds are one of them used to record a change of property ownership. There are different types of deeds, like quitclaim deeds and gift deeds. Quitclaim deeds transfer property....read more

Have you ever wondered if an affidavit can be used as evidence? Of course, this is a question most people ask, considering the legal weight behind affidavits, and it all makes sense. An affidavit is a legal document made under....read more

A promissory note is an essential legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of a loan between two parties. Understanding the obligations and responsibilities associated with a promissory note is necessary, as failure to abide by those terms may....read more