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The Statute of Frauds and Contract Law - entered: August 30, 2005 - author: Aaron Larson - A "statute of frauds" requires that certain contracts be in writing, and that they be signed by all parties to be bound by the contract. Although there can be significant variation between jurisdictions, the most common types of contracts to which a statute of fraud applies are: click here for full text.

SO YOU WANT TO CONTRACT Via EMAIL? - entered: August 30, 2005 - author: Alex Modelski - On October 1, 2000, the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act went into effect. Popularly referred to as the E-Signature statute, it was widely reported, and business owners across America are now convinced that they may safely enter into contracts by exchanging "signed" emails. Unless special care is taken, email contracts pose special risks to the health of Washington businesses. click here for full text.

TIPS FOR CONTRACTS - entered: August 30, 2005 - author: Bruce E. Methven - Probably the two greatest contributors to contract disputes are a) failure to address all possible situations, whether deliberately or not, and b) ambiguity in the provisions that are included. It is well worth reviewing a contract several times to avoid these problems. Leaving key items (for example, price or delivery dates) open for later discussion may well make the contract unenforceable if the two sides cannot reach agreement on them later. Similarly, not addressing all possibilities, even the unlikely ones, can lead to problems if those possibilities occur. (Everyone may believe that a key piece of third-party software will be ready well in advance of when needed, but what happens if it is not?) click here for full text.

Construction Claims Based on Contract - entered: August 30, 2005 - author: Fortney & Klingshirn - A subcontractor or materialman may bring a claim against the party it contracted with for breach of contract, including claims based on refusal to pay the contract price, refusal to pay for extra or changed work or materials, delay, or violation of the prompt payment laws. To prevail, the subcontractor or materialman must establish the existence of a contract, performance of the contract by the subcontractor or materialman, and breach of the contract by the contracting party. click here for full text.

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