Typically, contracts are governed by the U.C.C. (Uniform Commercial Code). A contract for property greater than $500.00 but be in writing into order to survive the Statute of Frauds. The only exception to this is when specific performance is made by both parties (i.e. You give the $500 and they give you the title and car).
Verbal agreements are not binding anywhere.
verbal contracts are hard to prove, unless it is recorded
It is a verbal or written agreement between 2 consenting adults.
No, a contract must be in writing. (You can lie all you want to!)
You cannot verbally modify a written contract. Lawfully a binding legal contract can only be changed using the same medium as the original agreement. (i.e. Verbal contracts can be changed by other verbal agreements). It's not a legally enforceable and binding contractual term if it's not in writing.
Yes, verbal contracts are also binding
Simple answer: There is no such thing. Contracts MUST be written and signed by bothparties to be legally binding. There is an old saying, "A verbal contract is as good as the paper it is written on."
A verbal contract is legal and binding. Although it is your word against theirs. You can sue which will cost you money but not necessarily get the reults you want. Suggestion: Find a new horse.
No. If the person you are entering the verbal contract with fails to include information that would change your mind on entering the contract, the contract will not be valid. It is considered a voidable contract which means that you are at liberty to either accept or deny it. Intentional misrepresentation, not including puffery, in order to form a contract is fraud.
If you have a witness willing to go to court for you, then yes it can be. No witness, means they have deniability, no contract.
You can send a demand letter, and then file suit. However, you should check the law in your state. Many states provide that a written contract cannot be modified (or added to) verbally, and that any verbal agreements made outside of the written contract are not binding.
This would violate the statue of frauds. The sale of property must be in writing to be valid.