A contract is an agreement that specifies the rights and duties of the parties to the agreement. It is legally enforceable when all parties …
What Is A Hardship Clause?
A hardship clause in a contract allows the parties to modify or excuse their contract obligations when one of the parties experiences a …
What Is Force Majeure?
“Force majeure” is a well-established legal doctrine that is embedded in many business contracts. Under certain circumstances, a contracting …
What Is an Act of God Clause?
Many contracts include provisions that excuse one or both of the contracting parties from performing their contractual obligations due to …
Does COVID-19 Count As An “Act of God” In Contract Disputes?
Is COVID-19 an “Act of God” that Excuses Contract Performance? Ordinarily, parties to a contract must perform their contractual obligations …