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The document is a Hold Harmless Affidavit from the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of Motor Vehicles. It states that the signer agrees to indemnify the Motor Vehicle Commissioner and the State of Louisiana from any liability related to the issuance of a vehicle title, ensuring that they will cover any losses incurred by subsequent purchasers.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the hold harmless affidavit in the editor.
In the first field, enter your name as the appearer. This identifies you as the individual declaring the affidavit.
Next, provide a detailed description of the vehicle for which you are requesting a title. Ensure accuracy to avoid any issues.
In the section regarding liability, review and understand that you agree to hold harmless the Motor Vehicle Commissioner and employees from any liability related to this title issuance.
State your reason for executing this affidavit in the designated space. Be clear and concise.
Sign and date the document at the bottom. Ensure that your signature matches your printed name.
Finally, have a notary public sign and print their name along with their ID number to validate your affidavit.

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Do hold harmless agreements hold up in court?

These hold harmless agreements are contracts, enforceable as any other contract would be, and courts can and do enforce them.

Why do waivers not hold up in court?

Essentially, this means that if a waiver was poorly worded, overly confusing, or important terms were completely lost in fine print, the liability waiver may not be upheld in court. Even valid liability waivers do not excuse all forms of negligence.

What are the benefits of a hold harmless agreement?

A hold harmless agreement is designed to protect parties involved in a contract by shifting the responsibility for certain risks and liabilities onto one party. This can help safeguard against potential financial losses or legal claims that may arise from the activities related to the contract.

Does a hold harmless hold up in court?

In California, hold harmless agreements are enforceable if they use express contractual language that shifts the risks of certain specified circumstances. Doing so creates an express contractual obligation to indemnify.

What is an example of a hold harmless statement?

Examples of Hold Harmless Clauses For example, an apartment lease may include a hold harmless clause stating that the landlord is not responsible for any damage caused by the tenant.

What is a hold harmless affidavit?

A hold harmless agreement, or HHA, is an agreement used to help prevent you or your organization from being held responsible for certain types of bodily injury or property damage. This type of agreement might also be referred to as a liability waiver, disclaimer, hold harmless letter, or release of liability.

How binding is a hold harmless agreement?

In states that allow hold harmless clauses in contracts, they are legally binding only if they specifically describe the liability in detail. If it is not well defined, its less likely that the hold harmless clause will be enforceable. You should also determine the legal status of hold harmless clauses in your state.

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