Contract Law

Contracts are important and inevitable in running any business. Our Contract Law articles will give you the necessary insight for writing a contract. Check out the articles below to learn about contract laws and how they apply to your business.

Do small businesses need NDAs?

In the course of doing business, it's inevitable that you'll have to share this confidential information with employees, colleagues, investors, etc.…

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Oral contracts: Do they carry any weight?

Nearly everyone has entered into an oral contract at some point, but they can be difficult to enforce. Learn how to protect yourself.

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5 tips for a top-notch residential lease

The most important part of preparing for tenants is writing your rental lease. Here are our tips for preparing a top-notch residential lease.

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What is an independent contractor?

An independent contractor is a freelancer or self-employed person who provides a service and is hired by a company or individual to perform a…

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Employee vs. independent contractor: Differences you need to know

What does it mean to be an independent contractor and how is that status different from being a full employee?

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What is an irrevocable contract?

Irrevocable contracts are common in the business world, but they can be difficult to decipher. Learn the significance of this type of agreement, as…

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What makes a contract unconscionable?

An unconscionable contract—that is, one with unfair terms—can spell trouble ahead for a small-business owner. Read more to learn some of the signs…

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