In a contract governed by federal law, does “The End” really mean “The End”? Some federal courts have said “no,” but the U.S. Supreme Court has just said “yes.” Most contract cases in federal court ...
Although legal terminology can make reading and understanding a contact challenging, the principals involved are straightforward. A contract written on a cocktail napkin is just as valid as one ...
It is well-recognized that arbitration is a matter of contract, and that courts will rigorously enforce arbitration agreements in accordance with their terms. Yet, often, ambiguities require that ...
Vice Chancellor Lori Will's recent post-trial decision in Avgiris Brothers v. Bouikidis, C.A. No. 2021-0741-LWW, 2022 Del. Ch. LEXIS 282 (Del. Ch. Sept. 30, 2022), is a useful reminder of the benefits ...
Learn about contracts from Harvard Law Professor Charles Fried, one of the world's leading authorities on contract law. Contracts are promises that the law will enforce. But when will the law refuse ...
Contracts form the essential foundation for all legal transactions that occur in businesses, as well as personal interactions ...
In the final article of his three part review, DAS LawAssist consultant David Chalk outlines the relationship between the general law of contract and the rules applicable in civil procedure, and finds ...