Is an Oral Contract Ever Worth Anything?
There is a saying floating around: “A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.” While there are times when a verbal...
The Blank Dotted Line: What Happens When a Contract is Not Signed?
You own a manufacturing business. You spent a good part of last year putting together a private-branding and distributorship agreement...
Pardon My French: the importance of Force Majeure
Force majeure is French for superior power. Why then, is this phrase included in most American contracts? A typical force majeure clause...