Contract Law
 

Always check with an attorney before using any online forms.

   Contracts: An Overview
          Cornell University has a short discussion and helpful links.
          (http://fatty.law.cornell.edu/topics/contracts.html)
   Corporation Forms
Are available from the Tennessee Secretary of State.
(http://www.state.tn.us/sos/bus_svc/forms.htm)
    Internet Legal Research Group Legal Forms Archive
ILRG has generic contract forms.  Under the Personal and Family section, for example, there is a Pre-Marital Agreement.
(http://www.ilrg.com/forms/index.html)
    'Lectric Law Library Forms Room
Can be used to find generic contracts.  For example, under Business & General Forms, locate General Business
Forms.  Generic real estate contracts appear further down on the page.
(http://www.lectlaw.com/form.html)
    National Consumer League's Fraud Center
Is available from the Tennessee Secretary of State.
(http://www.fraud.org/)
    Tennessee Code (free)
Choose Tennessee.  See also LexisNexis Academic from the Library web page.
(http://www.michie.com/)
    UCC Forms and Instructions
From Business Service Division of the Tennessee State Government.  Scroll down near the end of the page. 
These forms may be filled out online.
(
http://www.tennessee.gov/sos/bus_svc/ucc_forms.htm)
    Uniform Commercial Code Locator
From Cornell.  Tennessee's UCC, which appears as a link further down, goes to the free Tennessee Code site. 
The Tennessee UCC section is Title 47 in the TCA.
(http://www.law.cornell.edu/uniform/ucc.html)
    United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
          The United States joined this agreement in 1988.
          (http://www.jus.uio.no/lm/un.contracts.international.sale.of.goods.convention.1980/)
    United States Code, Code of Federal Regulations, and Other Documents
Choose the title you would like to search in the list of titles from GPO Access
(http://www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html)


EBooks

    Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Practical Guide for Resolving Government Contract Controversies
(Chicago: American Bar Association, 1999).
    Consultant & Independent Contractor Agreements
Stephen Fishman (Berkeley: Nolo, 2004).  Nolo books are aimed for the public.
    How to Review a Federal Contract: Understanding and Researching Government Solicitations and Contracts
James Nagle (Chicago: American Bar Association, 2000).
    An Introduction to the Law of Contracts
Martin Frey (Albany, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning, 2000).
    Prenuptial Agreements: How to Write a Fair and Lasting Contract
         Katherine Stoner and Shae Irving (Berkeley, CA: Nolo, 2004).  Nolo books are aimed for the public.
    Qui Tam Litigation under the False Claims Act 
(Chicago: American Bar Association, 1999).

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By Laura Young, Last Updated September 25, 2009