Consult with an employment law attorney to make sure you are not going to misclassify a worker as an independent contractor. If an independent contractor agreement exists between you and a paying party, you have the rights to enforce the terms of the contract.Instructions: Complete Parts 1 through 5 of this form prior to contracting or renewing a contract for independent contractor (individual) services. All. This Independent Contractor Agreement (the "Agreement") sets forth the terms and conditions. You can be an employee even if you signed an agreement stating that you are an independent contractor. Knowing whether you are an independent contractor or an employee can be tricky. Contracts with independent contractors and employment contracts are binding on both parties. It is vital that you understand the distinction between independent contractors and employees. Providers in the Rula network are 1099 contractors, have no minimum caseloads and complete schedule autonomy.