300 years of contract law explained in plain English - in 300 pages
If you live in the U.S. and are over the age of 18, you've probably entered into some kind of legal contract in your life. But did you really understand what you agreed to when you signed on
the dotted line? The legal language of contracts can be daunting to any nonlawyer, which may have given you pause before you committed your signature to the form. Contracts: The Essential
Business Desk Reference explains contract terms, from A to Z, without the legalese. If you regularly work with contracts, you'll find invaluable information like:
- definitions of common terms
- how to decipher the language of contracts
- which clauses are important and which aren't
- how to change contracts
Contracts: The Essential Business Desk Reference
explains terms like "arms-length contract", and helps you to understand the difference between common contract terms, such as a rider, exhibit, schedule, or amendment, all in plain English.
If you're in law school or own your own business, you need this book on your shelf.
