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What is OpenAgreements?

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OpenAgreements is a free legal reference library for agreements and related legal workflows. It publishes state-by-state practice notes and openly licensed agreement templates.

Question 2

Is OpenAgreements legal advice?

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No. OpenAgreements publishes legal research, not legal advice. Reading the site does not create an attorney-client relationship. Always consult a licensed attorney about your specific situation.

Question 3

Who maintains OpenAgreements?

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OpenAgreements is maintained by UseJunior. The maintainer is disclosed in the footer of every page.

Question 4

Is OpenAgreements free to reuse?

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Page content is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Quoted excerpts from external sources remain the property of their original authors and are reproduced under fair use for commentary and research.

Question 5

How often are practice notes updated?

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Each practice note carries a "last reviewed" date visible on the page. Pages are re-reviewed when statutes change, when significant cases are decided, or on a regular interval, whichever comes first.

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