What is a Loan Purchase Agreement? A loan purchase agreement is a binding contract in which a lender agrees to sell a loan to a buyer and a buyer agrees to buy that loan. Specifically, the agreement will convey a loan, which includes the mortgage […]
Understanding Primary Residence Rules in California
What Constitutes a Primary Residence? Primary residence refers to the real property that a person occupies as their primary home and, in most cases, is subject to all California homestead exemptions. Usually this is the home in which the taxpayer lives for the greater part […]
Understanding Non-Solicitation Agreements in Florida
What’s a non-solicitation agreement? Understanding Non-Solicitation Agreements in FloridaAs the name implies, a non-solicitation agreement seeks to limit the target’s ability to solicit business from the company’s customers or solicit employees from the company’s staff. No special language need be included in any document for […]
The Essential Guide to Iowa Employment Law Handbook
Essentials of Iowa Employment Law Before discussing specific employment law issues, it is important to discuss the fundamental concepts of employment law. In doing so, what is most important is understanding the general justifications for employment law: The rights and responsibilities of employers are not […]
Common Law Marriage in Nevada: Length and Legal Significance
What Constitutes Common Law Marriage? A common law marriage is an agreement between the couple to be married, which is implied through a mutual intent to live together as husband and wife. Common law marriage offers the same legal protection to unmarried couples as ceremonial […]
Texas Apartment Security Camera Laws Explained
Texas Security Camera Laws Overview Several laws in Texas regulate the use of security cameras. Any person that uses a camera (video or still) to capture images of or audio from people that do not consent may have violated certain Texas criminal laws. Typically, these […]
The Fundamentals of an Owner Operator Contract Agreement
An Overview of Owner Operator Agreements In short, owner operator contract agreements are an interim solution to the tonnages shortage in the trucking and transportation industry. An increasing number of trucking companies are bringing on owner operators to meet their demands. Whether you are a […]
Virginia’s Statute of Limitations on Breach of Contract Explained
Introduction to Virginia Contract Actions Contract law is a vital area of the legal landscape, as contracts are at the heart of most business dealings and many personal transactions in Virginia. At its core, a contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more […]
Understanding Delaware Rental Agreements: A Definitive Guide
An Overview of a Delaware Rental Agreement A rental agreement is simply a legal term for what most people colloquially know as a lease. It is an agreement that usually is in written form between a landlord and a tenant for the lease of a […]
When Is a Switchblade Considered Legal in Georgia?
Knife Laws in Georgia – an Overview The state of Georgia has always held a dim view of knives with blades that can snap open with just the flick of a wrist. As such, it classifies most switchblades in the same category as daggers and […]