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A memorandum of understanding is a non-legally binding formal agreement between 2+ parties to establish official partnerships. Although MOU is not legally binding like a contract, it is more formal than a handshake agreement. read more

An amortization schedule outlines the payment schedule and amount of time it takes to repay a loan including monthly payments read more

A Lien waiver states that a party has received payment and waives any future lien rights to the property. A Lien release lifts the lien and makes the property free to purchase. Common uses are for real estate, personal property, contractors, or mechanics. read more

An agreement for employees not to work for a competitor, not form a competing business, and to maintain confidentiality during employment. This agreement may or may not be enforceable depending on state law. Always consult an attorney before using this agreement to fit your current situation. read more

The Release of Liability protects a company from being liable if someone is injured. Typically for companies where a user will do something physical. read more

An earnest promissory note shows good faith commitment to purchase an asset and outlines the aspects of the purchase agreement between a buyer and seller. read more

Instructions for an advance healthcare directive specifies actions taken if a person cannot make decisions for themselves due to illness or incapacity read more

Authorize and give full consent to a company to copyright and/or publish media. read more

This New York general partnership agreement template provides basic guidelines for how a general partnership will be conducted. Because a general partnership does not offer liability protection, it’s especially important for partners to agree upon clear expectations and terms. You should customize this template to set forth how your partnership will be managed, how profits will be distributed and what will happen when the partnership ends, among other issues. read more

Bylaws set forth a corporation’s internal rules and procedures, touching on issues such as: 1) The existence and responsibilities of corporate offices. 2) The size of the board of directors and the manner and term of their election. 3) How and when board and shareholder meetings will be held. 4) Who may call meetings. 5) How the board of directors will function. The bylaws are not filed with the Department of State but a copy must be kept at the corporation’s principal office. read more