You would need to speak with your attorney about that. There is the issue of whether it was legal, and also whether you can prove it.
a contract is LEGALLY BINDING, an agreement is not necessarily legally binding depending on the circumstances
A contract is a legally binding agreement.
A Legally Binding Agreement.
Generally speaking, an agreement in principle precedes a contract. The contract is enforceable but the agreement is not.
An unwritten, legally enforceable agreement is usually called a verbal contract.
A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties.
A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties.
A contract is a legally binding agreement between the parties who have signed it, unless written into the contract otherwise, all parties are bound by the terms of the agreement/contract they signed.
A valid contract is legally enforceable and defined by law. A test that you would apply to ascertain whether an agreement is a contract would be looking at the benefits and duties between the parties of the agreement.
A contract is more than an agreement. It has to meet certain criteria before it can be considered a contract. A contract would have to have offer, acceptance, consideration and intention to create legal relations. An agreement can be between family members, friends. This would not be legally binding as there would most probably not be any intention for legal relations.
A contract is an agreement between parties that is legally enforceable. A simple "agreement" is an arrangement between the parties which may or may not contain the necessary elements to be enforceable before a court of law. In Simple Words: A Contract is enforceable by law while an Agreement is not enforceable by law. A valid contract must contain the ten valid elements which are: · Offer and Acceptance · Intention to Create Legal Relations · Lawful Consideration . Capacity of Parties · Free Consent . Lawful Object · Writing and Registration · Certainty · Possibility of Performance . Not Expressly Declared Void
Yes all contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contracts. Only those agreements are contracts which can be executable by law and those agreements which cannot/impossible to execute by law is not a contract. For e.g A agreed to pay B if C default payment is a valid contract. where as A agreed to pay B if B do a favour which is illegal is not a contract.