Parties often have lengthy negotiations before they enter into a final written contract. Various promises and representations are made and relied on during those negotiations. “Be sure to incorporate ...

A: Surprisingly, many oral contracts carry just as much legal weight as written agreements. Unless the law requires a written instrument, oral agreements are legally acceptable. But while most oral ...

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For agreements and contracts of any financial or other significance, a written agreement is advisable, even if not legally required. This is because it is more difficult to later argue about the terms ...