NOTE: This Blog has been updated on August 29, 2022 to reflect the appellate decision made on August 23, 2022 of Price v. Barr. If you’re a photographer who usually shoots in national parks, public lands, and/or on state...
Independent contractors are a great way to have help on a project without taking on the responsibility of hiring an actual employee. Essentially, you will enter into an agreement with them, by means of a clause or separate contract, for...
The contracts that Wedding Photographers and Adventurous Elopement Photographers use have some pretty big differences. The nuances are important because every contract should be tailored to the services you’re specifically providing to each client. If the contract does not give detailed information on what you will be doing, your business is vulnerable to legal issues not specified in your clauses.
Let’s break down the key differences of each contract so you know exactly which contract fits you best!
Have 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...
Litigation 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...
If you’re in the wedding industry, you’ve likely seen situations where various parties are contributing to paying for your services. It is very common to see credit cards from the parents, or checks from the grandparents to help pay for...
As a small business owner it is important to set strict guidelines for yourself, especially when it comes to receiving payment from your clients. This can be a semi-uncomfortable situation for new business owners when working with their first few...
If you are selling any type of digital product on your website, the simple answer is YES! You need a Digital Product Purchase and Use Agreement. Digital products are unique in many ways that tangible product sales are not. The...
Founder and attorney at The Legal Paige, Paige is a certified Juris Doctor who helps entreprenuers become legally compliant online. Law aside, she's really just a small town Montana momma who loves her family, the lake, and a good glass of red wine.
