For example, if I got some big company to sign a contract saying I will paint a room for 100$ up front, but hide something within the contract saying once finished it will cost 2 millions dollars; will it hold up in court? Can this happen to regular people? Just getting a signature seems to easy.
answered on May 29, 2015
I would not recommend doing this. It's unethical and potentially illegal depend on what you mean by hidden. On the other side, it's important to read contracts before you sign them.
answered on Apr 17, 2014
You will need to provide more information in order for an attorney to answer your question.
answered on Nov 29, 2013
A person under the age of majority (18 in California) who enters into a contract, can void it within a reasonable time of attaining the age of majority, based on defense of incapacity. Const a business attorney with more facts. good luck.
We are wanting to pay back a loan given to us by my Husbands parents. We are looking at paying back 30,000. at 500-1000 a month. We want a written agreement that is noted in the courts, are they are worried about gettign thier money back.
answered on Nov 15, 2013
Consult a business lawyer, who should be able to review your facts of the case and advise you thoroughly. Good luck.
answered on Nov 15, 2013
Apparently, you did not finish your questions. If you meant as to whether you had a cause of action against the breaching party? If you had a written contract it should show the term of your agreement.In general, a contract requires clear terms, which determine what each party promises and what the... View More
answered on Nov 11, 2013
There is no restriction as to the members of the same household to be on the BOD of a HOA, unless the CC&R specifies so.
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