Personal Contracts & Promissory Notes

 

A Step-by-Step Reference Manual and Legal Forms (133 pages)

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

A. Introduction………………………………………………....... 5
   

1 - About LawPak

2 - Why Create A Written Contract

3 - Basics of A Contract

4 - Enforceability of A Simple Contract

 
   

a - Offer and Acceptance

b - Counteroffer

c - Consideration

d - Capacity to Contract

e - Misrepresentation and Fraud

f - Duress and Undue Influence

g - Statute of Frauds

h - Breach of Contract

 i - Right of Rescission  

 
B.  Home Improvements Contractor Agreements……………... 10
   

1 - Always Put It In Writing

2 - Provisions Of The Contract

3 - Check References Carefully

4 - Payment Schedule

 
C.  Promissory Notes…………………………………………….. 13
   

1 - Introduction

2 - Promissory Note Payable

          (In Installments With Interest)

3 - Promissory Note Payable

          (In One Lump Sum with Interest)

4 - Promissory Note Payable

          (In One Lump Sum With Interest In Months)

 
D.  Living Together and Premarital Agreements……………… 16
   

1 - Premarital Agreements

2 - Living Together Agreements

3-  Issues To Remember

 
E.  Partnership Agreements…………………………………….. 18
   

1 - Partnerships Defined

2 - Advantages of a Partnership

3 - Disadvantages of a Partnership

4 - What The Partnership Agreement  Contains

5 - Signing ALL Agreements

 
APPENDIX………………………………………………………... 21
  Glossary of Terms   
BLANK CONTRACTS AND FORMS………………………….. 24
 

Independent Contractors Agreement

          Addendum To Contract

          Agreement To Extend Performance Date

          Receipt For Full Payment

          Mediation Agreement

          Arbitration Agreement

          Termination Of Agreement

                  

Promissory Notes

          Repayable In Installments With Interest

          Repayable In Installments Without Interest

          Repayable In Installments With Interest

          Secured By Property

                   Demand Note

                   Time Note

                             Repayable On A Specific Date

                             Repayable On A Specific Date

                             Secured By Property

          Record Of Installment Payments

          Acknowledgement Receipt On Account

          Acknowledgement Receipt For Full Payment

          Notice Of Default On A Promissory Note 

                   Final Notice Of Default 

                   Notice Of Dishonored Check

                  

          Agreement To Purchase Personal Property

          Bill Of Sale For Motor Vehicle

                  

          Living Together Agreement

 

                   Exhibit A - Separate Property Party #1

                   Exhibit B - Separate Property Party #2    

                   Exhibit C - Jointly Owned Property

                                      - Monthly Living Expenses

                Premarital Agreement

 

                   Exhibit A - Husband (Assets & Liabilities)

                   Exhibit B - Wife (Assets & Liabilities)

                   Exhibit C - Husband (Separate Property)

                   Exhibit D - Wife (Separate Property)

                   Exhibit E - Jointly Owned Property

                                  - Monthly Living Expenses

          General Partnership Agreements

          Employment Agreements

                   -Employee Warning

          Sales Representative Agreement

          Non-Compete Agreement

          Non-Disclosure Agreement

                License Agreement

          Product Distribution Agreement

          Breach Of Contract Notice