Breach of Contract — Remedies

Francine | March 30, 2010

There are a variety of money damages available to the non-breaching party, which include

Breach of Contract – Breach of Law

Francine | March 26, 2010

A contract is an agreement between two or more parties to do (or not to do) something. When one or more of the parties fails to perform as promised, without a legitimate, acceptable, and/or legal excuse, such failure to perform is called a “breach of contract.”  If the breach is deemed “material” or significant to [...]

Contracts Law — the law of contract!

Francine | March 19, 2010

The third essential term of a valid and enforceable contract is CONSIDERATION.
There must be valid CONSIDERATION. This is simply an exchange of something of value, a bargained-for-exchange, which could be money, property, services, or where one party agrees not to do something it has a right to do, such as not sue. Without a bargained-for-exchange [...]

Contract Law — Valid Acceptance!

Francine | March 17, 2010

Acceptance comes from the party receiving the offer. An offer can be accepted in a number of ways, such as by agreeing—verbally or in writing—to do what the offeror has asked the offeree to do.

Contract Law — What is a valid contract?

Francine | March 14, 2010

So what is a contract? It’s an agreement between two (or more) parties. When you agree to do something—and all the terms of that agreement are met—you have a binding and enforceable contract, which can be upheld in a court of law (you can win money damages) or equity (you can compel someone to do what they promised to do). Most contracts are in writing

Advertising Rules. Internet Rules. FTC Rules.

Francine | March 7, 2010

… internet marketers want to believe that the internet rules, … advertising rules, don’t apply to them, …. But like it or not, the FTC is serious about tracking down violators. Marketers who, … disseminate false and misleading information about their products and services are the focus.