Home Abandonment – A Primer Home abandonment is a term that strikes fear into the hearts of property owners and tenants alike. Its implications can range from the minor to the catastrophic, wreaking havoc on communities and causing endless legal battles. Commonly, property owners face significant financial losses, while tenants are left without a safe […]
What is a Lower Receiver? The lower receiver is perhaps the most essential component of a firearm. The purpose of the lower receiver is to house the trigger, magazine well, and the buffer housing. When a firearm utilizes the modern sporting rifle platform , the lower receiver is where the sear is housed into the […]
Vehicle Use Agreement: What is it? A Vehicle Use Agreement is a contract between a motor vehicle owner (or their company) and a driver, laying out the terms of the driver’s use of the vehicle. Its purpose is to ensure the business’s vehicle(s) are not being used for unauthorized purposes, or driven by authorized drivers […]
OTF Knives Explained OTF stands for Out-the-Front…meaning that’s the type of knives that have a sliding blade out of the front of a handle. And when you press the button (or pull down the lever, or whatever mechanism is involved), the knife can fly out into its cutting position. In other words, "out the front."Those […]
Understanding Supplier Agreements Supplier agreements are contracts entered into by businesses and suppliers who will provide goods to the business. The supplier can be a wholesaler, manufacturer or service provider. As such, supplier agreements can apply to any number of business relationships, such as companies who provide office supplies or importers who sell apparel. Most […]
Compensatory Damages: Damages that Compensate for Actual Harm Compensatory damages are one of the most common forms of damage recovery in cases of contract breach. The goal of compensatory damages is to compensate, or to make whole, the actual losses incurred by the non-breaching party. In essence, the court attempts to put that party in […]
Temp to Perm Agreements Explained A temp to perm agreement is an agreement between the employer and a temporary staffing agency that the temporary staff the agency hires on their behalf can be converted to an employee of the company after certain pre-agreed conditions are satisfied. Typically, one of the purposes of this kind of […]
A Quick Guide To Legal Services In Your Hometown Of Pueblo Legal services in Pueblo, CO – much like legal services everywhere else in the United States – can be divided into two categories: legal aid services and private legal services. Legal aid services are provided by state-funded agencies to low-income residents who meet certain […]
What is a Broker/Carrier Agreement? A broker/carrier agreement is a vital contract within the transportation and logistics industry. Carrier brokers, who serve as middlemen between shippers and carriers, depend on these contracts to clarify the rights and responsibilities that exist in their networks. For carriers, they’re equally important as they clearly designate responsibilities and liability […]
What Exactly Counts as a Lease Agreement Violation? The precise definition of a lease agreement will be set forth in the lease itself, however, a breach of lease agreement generally constitutes a violation of one or more obligations created by such lease. The circumstances in which a tenant may breach a lease agreement will depend […]
