Are recorded verbal contracts legal?
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Are recorded verbal contracts legal?
Asked on January 9, 2013 under Business Law, Florida
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Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
Depending upon the right circumstances a recorded verbal agreement where the parties knowingly know that they are being recorded can be legally enforceable. The one exception is the sale of land. Such have to be memorialized by way of a written document signed by the parties to be charged with the agreement.
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