Protecting sensitive information is essential when drafting legal agreements. However, crafting a clear and effective confidentiality clause can feel challenging. Many struggle to create one that ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. A set-off clause is a legal clause that gives a lender the authority to seize a debtor's ...

Contracts are an undeniably important part of protecting both yourself as the business owner or entrepreneur and your client. They set clear expectations for both parties, keeping everyone on the same ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. A hammer clause is an insurance policy clause that allows an insurer to compel the insured ...

The existence of a green socks clause can act as a powerful incentive for each partner to perform his duties and, in the event of an irretrievable breakdown in the relationship with a partner, can ...

A discussion of the antitrust implications of non-compete clauses in agreements between employers and employees.

Escalation clauses incrementally increase your offer on a home if the seller receives higher bids, up to a maximum price. Including one in your purchase offer can help you stay competitive without ...