Some courts will use the doctrine of promissory estoppel as a way to enforce contractual promises that would otherwise be illusory. If a party...

Consideration is one of the critical and necessary elements of a valid and enforceable contract (with offer, acceptance and a meeting of the minds...

Do I have to submit a 30 day notice to leave, if I've been given an up to "60 says notice to vacate"? Im a month to month tenant

I agree with Attorney Chen. If you want to leave before the 60 days is up and not have to pay rent for that time, then you need to provide your...

My company is asking me to sign agreement not to use their sub contractors for 3 years if i leave the company. is this legal?

As Attorney Miller pointed out, New York courts generally enforce restrictive covenants like non-compete and non-solicitation agreements. In...

The bank says I can't rent out my house even though I fulfilled the owner-occupancy requirement. Who is right, me or the bank?

Without seeing your refinancing documents, it sure sounds like you can move out after one year and rent out your house. That said, one would have...

In short — probably. Washington courts generally enforce non-compete agreements, as long as their provisions are reasonable in terms of the...

Attorney (not mine) has used the wrong surname for me on documents that I am to sign. Should I make him redraft them?

Absolutely. Your full and correct name should be properly reflected on all documents that you sign, for your benefit as well as the other parties...

In order to properly advise you, one would have to read the terms of your lease. Your lease agreement will specify whose responsibility it is to...

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I agree with Attorney Parks that it depends on your contract. If the membership agreement contains provisions relating to the cancellation of your...

Can I break a day care contract?

I’m sorry to hear that your son is sick. That can be very worrisome and stressful, but is not uncommon for children first entering day care. If...