Legal Question in Business Law in New Jersey

Email

Is an email considered a legal document


Asked on 1/21/09, 7:46 pm

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Tina Amodeo Law Office of Tina Nielsen Amodeo, LLC

Re: Email

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ANSWER:You need to provide further information. An email can contain information and the formalities that make it a legal document. To create a legal document, depending upon what type of document it is, statutes and common law determine if it includes the necessary requirements to be considered a legal document. It certainly can be evidence in a legal proceeding.

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Answered on 1/22/09, 12:54 pm


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