Owner With Driver In Massachusetts
State:
Multi-State
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 Company serves as a formal contract that outlines the responsibilities and obligations of both parties involved in transporting goods in Massachusetts. This form is essential for truck drivers and carrier companies, as it ensures clear communication regarding services, insurance coverage, and liability issues. Key features include provisions for insurance requirements, payment timelines, and documentation required for freight processing. Notably, the Contractor must provide proof of insurance and a bill of lading, ensuring liability for the goods transported. This agreement also dictates the exclusive relationship between the Contractor and Carrier, including a non-solicitation clause that protects business interests. The form is useful for various legal professionals, including attorneys and paralegals, as it provides a standardized framework that can be adapted for specific arrangements. Maintaining a clear understanding of responsibilities helps mitigate legal disputes, making it an invaluable tool for Owners, Associates, and Partners in the transport industry.
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