Quote Originally Posted by David Merrill View Post
The contract is everything!

It is how you identify yourself that counts. If you become the fiduciary responsible for settling the charges, then that is who you are for the duration of the cause.
I agree, David. That's why the DL and application for renewal were also both signed "at arm's-length".

arm's-length, adj. <an arm's-length transaction does not create fiduciary duties between the parties>. Black's 7th.