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Some1 makes a demand via text (You must do ABC or else); I do not agree/acknowledge. Is that still a legally-binding contract?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
The answer to your question depends upon what you agreed to do in the contract and what the other party now wants you to do, i.e., ABC. If the two...
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Can a California recruiting company enforce a "non-compete" agreement?
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Answered on July 19, 2014
Under Bus & Prof Code §16600, non-compete agreements between employer and employee are not enforceable. Under the proper circumstances, they may...
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Borrowed friend's car, had accident, no injuries. Both have liability-only coverage in CA. Must he pay damages to friend's car?
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Answered on July 16, 2014
For your son to be liable, he must have been negligent in the operation of car. Negligence is the failure to drive with ordinary care and that...
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Can someone successfully sue you for all new wood floors because they don't think the color of a small repaired section is close
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Answered on June 09, 2014
Without reading the contract, I will assume seller made two relevant promises to the buyer. First, seller promised to sell to buyer a...
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I rented a car, paid for liability insurance, had an accident. Why is insurance only covering a portion and not the full amount?
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Answered on June 09, 2014
Check your rental agreement again. It sounds like you paid for the minimum coverage required by law. The law requires liability coverage limited...
Someone intentionally ran me over in a vehicle. I was a pedestrian. Do insurance companies pay for willful acts of damage?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
While it is true that insurance will not cover intentional acts, it is unlikely that your accident was due to an intentional act. It sounds more...
Can I sue a private seller for Breach of an Express Warranty?
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Answered on May 15, 2014
UCC §2-313 does apply to your sale, however, the seller may or may not have made an express warranty. Note that under this section words of...
I got a default judgment versus an UM and then noticed I had UIM coverage! insurance co. says they wont pay under UIM.
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Answered on May 14, 2014
The insurance company may be citing the wrong section. §11580.2℗(3) is the applicable law for a UIM case. Before you make a claim for UIM, you...
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We signed a contract to have our video taken for our wedding video, they never showed up on the date. Whats our rights to sue?
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Answered on May 08, 2014
While it is true that a breach of contract for services can give rise to a tort claim, a simple breach by failure to perform does not. "Where the...
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Contract says, "under the following circumstances:" and lists 4 circumstances 1;2;3;4 with no "and" or "or." Must all 4 be met?
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Answered on May 06, 2014
I agree with all of the other comments about the interpretation of your contract. You have done a good job in interpreting your contract so far,...
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