Death and Contracts
Upon death of an individual, are the contracts they have entered into automatically void if no other person is assigned or power of attorney did not exist to bind another individual to the contract?
Asked on 8/01/06, 1:57 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Susan Burns
Law Office of Susan Ford Burns
Re: Death and Contracts
It depends on the contract. Many contracts are written that they are binding on the "heirs and successors" of the decedent.
Answered on 8/01/06, 3:59 pm
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