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The Myth of the Signature: Are You Really Only Bound to a Contract If You Sign It?
January 26, 2025 – Amy M. Decker
When most people think of contracts, they picture a document signed by both parties, a handshake sealing the deal.
While a signature is a common way to show agreement, it’s a myth that you’re only bound to a contract if you sign it. The reality is that under certain circumstances, you can be legally bound to a contract even without a signature.
What is a Contract?
At its core, a contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties.
Invalid contract case lawFor a contract to be valid, it generally needs three key elements: an offer, acceptance, and consideration (something of value exchanged between the parties). While a signature is a traditional way of demonstrating acceptance of an offer, it’s not the only way.
The Role of Conduct in Forming Contracts
One of the most common ways people enter into contracts without signing anything is through their conduct.
When parties behave in a way that clearly indicates they intend to be bound by an agreement, t
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