Sample Contract Between Truck Owner And Driver For Business In Suffolk
State:
Multi-State
County:
Suffolk
Control #:
US-00434BG
Format:
Word;
Rich Text
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Description
The document is an Independent Contractor Agreement between a truck owner/operator (Contractor) and a carrier company (Carrier) for transportation services in Suffolk. This agreement outlines the responsibilities of both parties, including the provision of insurance, documentation requirements, payment terms, and liabilities. Key features include stipulations on insurance coverage amounts and the handling of cargo claims in accordance with federal regulations. It specifies the contractor's obligations to maintain their own insurance, notify the carrier of delays, and execute bills of lading. Additionally, the agreement states the nature of the contractor's relationship with the carrier as independent and prohibits the contractor from soliciting the carrier's customers. It's relevant for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants who require a clear and comprehensive contract template for trucking operations, ensuring both compliance and protection in commercial transport. The form serves as a practical tool for managing contractual relationships and safeguarding rights in the trucking industry.
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