Standard Legal does not offer a “general” liability release form because there are simply too many variables for such a document to work as its title implies.
Pro Se Law and Self Representation Questions
Answers to Frequently Asked Pro Se Law and Self-Representation Questions
Can an Attorney Send Me a Letter Threatening Multiple Legal Actions if I Don’t Comply with a Demand?
A written statement of potential legal actions to follow should an agreement not be reached is acceptable within a letter from an attorney.
But the ‘threat’ of legal action is not the same as the actualization that the Court will agree with and enforce the threatened stance.
If Co-Signers Cannot Be in the Same Location, Can They Each Sign Separate Documents Individually?
Generally, there is no legal requirement that all signatures must appear on the same document, but that is assuming some key points.
Is it Wise to Bring Pro Se Legal Forms to an Attorney’s Free Consultation?
No lawyer will help you complete pro se legal forms for free during an initial consultation. That’s not the purpose of a consult.
Must the Maker of a Document Be Present for a Notary to Authenticate a Signature?
One can have a document notarized without the notary being in the same location as the Maker of the document at the time of signing. This is done by providing identification to the notary public and acknowledging to the notary that the signature on the document is that of the person seeking the notarization. Witnesses … Read more
If I Represent Myself Pro Se in Court, Does the Judge Have an Obligation to Make Sure I’m Not Hoodwinked?
A pro se litigant is responsible for his or her complete case.
Are Fax Copies of Signed Documents Legally Enforceable and Acceptable?
Facsimile (fax for short) versions of legal documents — or scanned and emailed documents or PDF files — are generally acceptable for use in legal proceedings to enforce contracts or obligations and, as such, can be relied upon by the recipient.
But one sticking point does exist.
Can I Represent Myself Pro Se in Court With Help from an Attorney?
Yes, a person can represent himself pro se in court with help from an attorney, unless there is a local court rule that states otherwise. (Why a person would choose to pay an attorney AND take the lead in a court action is another question entirely, one that does not seem wise in 99.9% of … Read more
Can I Sign My Name to a Notarized Company Legal Document on Behalf of My Boss?
Generally, a person may sign only his or her own name to a legal document that is to be notarized, and must do so in front of the notary after proof of identity is established. But not always.
Can a Person Use an “X” as the Signature on Legal Documents?
Sometimes persons become physically disabled to the point that they can no longer write their name as they once did. Can a person in such a condition still create valid legal documents?