This Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, and Indemnity Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of [Date] by and between Homejoy Handyman Services, a [State] company with a principal place of business at [Your Address] ("Homejoy"), and [Client Name], residing at [Client Address] ("Client").

WHEREAS, Homejoy provides various handyman services ("Services") to Client; and

WHEREAS, Client desires to engage Homejoy to perform certain Services; and

WHEREAS, Homejoy desires to limit its liability for any injuries, damages, or losses that may arise out of or in connection with the Services.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:

1. Release of Liability:

Client hereby releases, waives, and discharges Homejoy, its officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, and subcontractors (collectively, the "Released Parties") from any and all claims, demands, losses, liabilities, damages, or causes of action of any kind or nature whatsoever (collectively, "Claims") arising out of or in connection with the Services, including, but not limited to:

  • Personal injury or death of Client or any other person;
  • Property damage to Client's property or the property of any other person;
  • Loss of use of Client's property or the property of any other person;
  • Economic losses; and
  • Any other claim arising out of or in connection with the Services.

2. Waiver of Claims:

Client waives the right to assert any Claims against the Released Parties, regardless of whether such Claims are based on negligence, strict liability, breach of contract, warranty, or any other theory of law.

3. Indemnity:

Client agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Released Parties from any and all Claims, including attorneys' fees and costs, arising out of or in connection with the Services, including, but not limited to:

  • Client's breach of this Agreement;
  • Client's negligence or intentional misconduct;
  • Any act or omission of Client's agents, employees, or invitees; and
  • Any defect in or inadequacy of Client's materials or equipment used in connection with the Services.

4. Assumption of Risk:

Client acknowledges that the Services may involve inherent risks, and Client assumes all such risks. These risks include, but are not limited to:

  • Injuries sustained while Client is on Homejoy's worksite;
  • Damage to Client's property or the property of others;
  • Exposure to hazardous materials; and
  • Unsatisfactory results of the Services.

5. Severability:

If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

6. Governing Law:

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Your State].

7. Entire Agreement:

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, representations, or agreements, whether oral or written.

8. Binding Effect:

This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

9. Waiver:

No waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by both parties.

10. Table of Services:

The following table lists the Services offered by Homejoy. Client acknowledges that this list is not exhaustive and that Homejoy reserves the right to modify or add to this list at any time. Please note that additional services may require additional waivers or releases.

Service Description
Picture Hanging Hanging pictures, mirrors, and other wall art.
Shelf Installation Installing shelves, cabinets, and other wall-mounted storage solutions.
Furniture Assembly Assembling furniture of all types, including flat-pack furniture.
TV Mounting Mounting TVs on walls of all types.
Drywall Repair Repairing minor drywall damage, such as holes and cracks.
Light Fixture Installation Replacing or installing new light fixtures.
Faucet Repair Repairing leaky or malfunctioning faucets.
Blind Installation Installing blinds and shades.
Gutter Cleaning Cleaning clogged gutters and downspouts.
[Insert Additional Service] [Provide Description]

11. Notice

All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given when delivered personally, sent by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:

If to Homejoy:

Homejoy Handyman Services [Your Address]

If to Client:

[Client Name] [Client Address]

12. Counterparts:

This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

13. Headings:

The headings used in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall not be considered in construing the meaning of this Agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.

Homejoy Handyman Services:


[Your Name]

Client:


[Client Name]

Please note: This is a sample template and may not be suitable for all situations. You should consult with an attorney to ensure that the waiver is appropriate for your business and complies with the laws of your state.

Additional Points:

  • You may want to add a space for the client to initial each section of the waiver, acknowledging their understanding of the risks and limitations of liability.
  • Consider including a statement that the client has read and understood the entire waiver before signing.
  • It's important to keep a copy of the signed waiver for your records.