Developers rushing to get projects off the ground can face significant risks without developing clearly defined indemnity clauses at the outset. Indemnity clauses, included in virtually all ...

Learn how a waiver of coinsurance clause in insurance policies can eliminate part of your claim payment obligation under some conditions, and understand its implications.

A dependent clause cannot stand alone, though they often contain both a subject and a verb. Where independent clauses express complete thoughts, dependent clauses do not, and left on their own, ...

A Dec. 11 report by the Center for American Progress outlined recent controversy surrounding the FTC’s attempt to ban noncompete agreements earlier in 2024, as well as several common types of clauses ...

A due-on-sale clause is a standard part of most conventional mortgage agreements. It gives the lender the right to demand full repayment of the loan when the property is sold or transferred to a new ...

When you are dealing with important contracts, it is not just the small print that can be sneaky. Smart lawyers can bury provisions that benefit their client — and disadvantage the other party — in ...

Alexandra Twin has 15+ years of experience as an editor and writer, covering financial news for public and private companies. Katrina Ávila Munichiello is an experienced editor, writer, fact-checker, ...