The Pennsylvania Superior Court has established what appears to be an additional exception to the Statute of Frauds - at least when it comes to long-term leases. In the case of Jahanshahi v. Centura ...

A man’s word is his bond, or so the saying goes. However, the law requires that some contracts be made in writing and signed by the party to be charged, so as to avoid fraud, confusion and ...

New York courts have consistently held that a plaintiff may not "circumvent" the Statute of Frauds through artful pleading of a quasi-contractual "arrangement" instead of asserting breach of an oral ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...