Section 1608 of the California Civil Code has been on the books since 1872. It provides: "If any part of a single consideration for one or more objects, or of several considerations for a single ...

Since at least 1941, California has declared, with certain limited exceptions, that every contract by which anyone is restrained from engaging in a lawful profession, trade, or business of any kind is ...

In two opinions decided in February 2018, CompoSecure v. CardUX, (Del. Ch. Feb. 1, 2018, revised Feb. 12, 2018), and In re Oxbow Carbon Unitholder Litigation, (Del. Ch. Feb. 12, 2018), the Delaware ...

While specific statutory law may give consumers the right to back out of a contract within a specific time frame -- the three-day right of rescission in a mortgage refinance transactions, for example ...

In the modern world of emails, text messages and instant worldwide communication, entering into a contract is as easy as making a phone call. Oral or verbal contracts are entirely legal. Even though ...