Editing the Forms

• Jurisdiction: United States

Editing the Forms

Many of the forms in this book may meet your needs perfectly. All you will need to do is fill in a few blanks and sign the form. But for some forms, you'll want to make some changes—such as adding or deleting language or clauses. Here's how.

Selecting From Several Choices

Many of our forms require that you choose among several options, such as the method of payment for the work being performed under a Home Repairs Agreement or Child Care Agreement (see sample below). When you see a clause like this, simply check the correct box on the form and provide any requested additional information.

On several of our forms, you may encounter language that is too cut and dried for your purposes, or wording that ends up sounding awkward, such as [ ] Yes [ ] No or "his/hers." In these...