Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Florida

Is a bankruptcy retainer agreement void if the name in the agreement is a different client of the law firm than the client who signed the agreement?


Asked on 7/03/12, 1:21 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

R. Jason de Groot R. Jason de Groot, P.A.

There is no contract if the parties to it did not sign it. If the client signed a contract which listed a different client in the preamble, then there is no contract. It is not that the contract is void.

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Answered on 7/03/12, 1:40 pm
Charles Andersen Charles Andersen, Atty

Retainer Agreements It's arguable. A patent ambiguity does not necessarily void the contract where there was an intent to contract.

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Answered on 7/03/12, 2:34 pm


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