Do you ever get confused between “lie” and “lay,” particularly in the past tense? How about the proper time to use “who” and “whom”? Does trying to explain past participles make your brain cells go on ...

There is an old saw, “Don’t drive your reader to the dictionary.” The proverb is common in newspaper offices. Yet, few know this maxim lacks any legacy. Many editors, authors, and teachers have ...

They are also found in more common, everyday situations. For example, an apartment lease may include a hold harmless clause stating that the landlord is not responsible for any damage caused by ...

Here’s an example from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of what you may see in a personal loan agreement. Parties. This LOAN AGREEMENT AND PROMISSORY NOTE (the “Note”) is made on ...