When Can You Legally Refuse to Perform under the Terms of an Agreement? When you enter into a contract, you make a legally enforceable promise to abide by the terms of that agreement. Typically, when you fail to perform as promised, you can be taken ...

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Can You Be Too Young or Too Old to Enter into an Enforceable Agreement? In earlier articles, we documented the requirements of a valid and enforceable contract, including the condition that the parties must have legal capacity. We further explained ...

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Will the Contract Still Be Enforceable If Either Party Relies on a Mistake? One of the requirements of a valid and enforceable contract is that there must be an agreement. That has commonly been construed to mean that there must be at least two ...

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When Is an Acceptance Really a Counteroffer? What Is the Mailbox Rule? Does It Still Apply? The first requirement of a valid and enforceable contract is that there must be an agreement. To constitute an agreement, the exchange between the parties ...

When Must a Business Contract Be in Writing to Be Valid? In business, it's common for most communications to be verbal—on the phone or even in person. Suppose you have a conversation with a customer, supplier or potential partner and you come to a ...

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Complying with Texas Law in the Selection of Your Business Name If you're creating a new business entity in Texas and, after considering the different legal structures, you've decided to set up the enterprise as a limited liability company (LLC), ...