Owner Operator Vs Carrier In Bronx
State:
Multi-State
County:
Bronx
Control #:
US-00434BG
Format:
Word;
Rich Text
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Description
The Independent Contractor Agreement Between an Owner/Operator Truck Driver and Common Carrier outlines the relationship between Owner/Operators and Carriers in the Bronx, defining roles, responsibilities, and liabilities. This form is essential for operations involving the transportation of goods, stipulating insurance requirements, documentation, and payment procedures. Key features include the Contractor's obligation to maintain specific insurance coverage and provide necessary shipping documents, including bills of lading and proof of delivery. It also addresses liability for loss or damage during transport, emphasizing that the Contractor must defend and indemnify the Carrier against claims. The form's filling instructions are straightforward, directing users to fill in specific details such as names, addresses, and insurance information; it also highlights the importance of agreements on rates and payment terms documented in a Schedule 'A.' This agreement serves as a critical tool for attorneys, owners, and legal assistants in managing contracts and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, protecting interests, and mitigating risks for both parties involved.
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