There were 30.2 million small businesses in the United States in 2018, according to the Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy. Many of these businesses formed under the legal definition ...

A limited liability company operating agreement is an important document that formalizes the relationships between the co-owners of the LLC. The operating agreement, which is a requirement in some ...

When you enter a business partnership, it’s easy to get swept up in the possibilities of your new venture and not think about what happens if things don’t work out. Even well-run partnerships can ...

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A trailer interchange agreement arranges the trailer transfer between truck drivers for delivery. The agreement specifies transfer locations and fees for transporting goods. Truckers are responsible ...

“Well, haven’t you ever heard that the client is always right?” one client raged over the Zoom conference call. “We don’t understand why it has taken so long to close our monthly financials, and ...

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A personal loan agreement outlines the terms under which one individual lends money to another; holding both parties legally accountable. When one person is willing to lend money to another person, a ...

A confidentiality agreement protects intellectual property or sensitive information. Some examples include trade secrets, specifications or details of a yet-to-be-launched new product, client lists ...

This week, tens of thousands of diplomats, activists, and world leaders are gathering in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, for the annual United Nations climate summit, known as COP27. They’re meeting to ...