ANSWERS: 2
  • "Verbal Agreement?" Is just that, it's no contractual agreement. No court is going to let you sue her on a verbal agreement.
  • Yes, but you will likely lose on these facts. First, verbal contracts are certainly binding. If you had a verbal contract here, then considering that history of payments that she made to you, you would would have a great case. However, it does not sound like you had a contract. A contract has to be definitive in its terms. That is, the amount you were to be paid had to be a sum certain to say that you had a contract. You could possibly prevail on a quantum meruit theory. Quantun meruit is when you don't have a contract, but you provided services based on reliance that you would be compensated.

Copyright 2023, Wired Ivy, LLC

Answerbag | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy