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There is an essential element in a contract that can save you from potential headaches and disputes—the cancellation clause.Read now
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How to Effectively Manage Clients Who Won't Sign Cancellation Contracts
Read nowLet’s say you have a client who wants to cancel their contract with you and you've prepared a solid cancellation contract from The Legal Paige for them to sign. But here's the twist—they either ghost you or outright refuse to sign...
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Can A Non-Disparagement Clause Prevent A Bad Review?
Read nowA photographer came to us recently that had a situation with a client who wanted to cancel services. The photographer wanted to know whether there was a way to prevent a bad review if the client signed a cancellation...
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How to LEGALLY Issue A Refund
Read nowAs a business owner, you may, unfortunately, encounter situations where you have to issue refunds to clients. It could be because of a mistake on your end or because of a cancellation of a service or event. Regardless of the...
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How to Ensure Your Electronic Signatures Are Valid
Read nowA crucial element of any modern contract: the electronic signature clause. In today's digital age, it's more important than ever to ensure that contracts are not only executed but enforceable, even when signed electronically. That's why including an electronic signature clause...
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Things To Remember When Your Business Serves Alcohol
Read nowThere are many things that go into the makings of a small business like licenses, permits, or inspections. If you are starting a business that serves alcohol, you will need to take even more steps before actually serving the public....
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What is Indemnification and Do I Need It in My Contract?
Read nowHave you been confused by the term “Indemnification” in your contract? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many people don’t understand what it is and why it's there. And while an “Indemnification Clause” is a very important clause to have in...
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Legal Requirements For Starting A Studio In Your House
Read nowImagine this: you’re sitting there thinking about the perfect location to actually conduct business and wondering what would be the best option. Then it clicks, “Why not have a studio in my home?!” There is no rent, you can stay...
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5 Ways to Avoid Litigation
Read nowLitigation can be expensive (like REALLY expensive), time consuming, and detrimental to a business. In many instances it is best to avoid litigation at all costs and instead find other ways to mitigate issues that arise with clients. Here are...
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Should You Use The Word "Retainer" or "Deposit"?
Read nowA common question TLP gets asked almost daily is whether you should use the term “retainer” or “deposit”. And some people believe you can use these terms interchangeably in your contracts. It makes sense; both are fees paid in advance...