The Independent Contractor Agreement between a delivery driver for Instacart in Houston and a common carrier company outlines the responsibilities and liabilities of both parties in their transportation relationship. Key features include provisions for transportation services, insurance requirements, invoicing and payment timelines, and necessary documentation for freight claims and deliveries. Specifically designed for independent contractors, this form mandates the contractor to maintain adequate liability and cargo insurance while also establishing payment terms contingent upon proper documentation submission. The form’s utility extends to attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants by providing a structured format for defining agreements, helping to ensure compliance with state and federal laws, and streamlining communication between contractors and carriers. Clear instructions are provided for filling out the form, particularly concerning documentation and insurance verification, making it accessible for users with limited legal experience. This agreement underscores the independent contractor status, ensuring that all parties understand their rights and responsibilities, thus facilitating a smooth operation in the logistics of delivery services.