Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

if a contract has your name typed on it, and it's not signed by you are you responcable for the loan or anything?


Asked on 6/23/10, 6:07 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

That depends. Did you and the lender act as if you had signed the contract? If you received the money and knew the lender was only letting you have it under the terms of your contract, then you implicitly accepted at least the obligation to pay it back. You can't get out of that obligation merely because you didn't sign the agreement.

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Answered on 6/24/10, 2:00 pm


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