Assertion: contract | /r/HasProperty | oral
Facets:
value: typically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: A contract can be either oral or written.
text: If you are having trouble with a client, don’t give up just because your contract is an oral one.
text: Contracts can be oral or written, implied or express, depending on what the situation at hand calls for.
text: Typically, contracts are oral or written, but written contracts have typically been preferred in common law legal systems; in 1677 England passed the Statute of Frauds which influenced similar statute of frauds laws in the United States and other countries such as Australia.
text: In general, oral contracts are just as valid as written ones, but some jurisdictions either require a contract to be in writing in certain circumstances (for example where real property is being conveyed), or that a contract be evidenced in writing (although the contract itself may be oral).
text: A contract can be oral, though written documents are more typical.
text: However, not every contract can be oral.
text: Likewise, disputes are much more likely when a contract is oral rather than written.