Voidable contract

A contract is unenforceable when there is evidence of lack of capacity, coercion, undue influence, misrepresentation/nondisclosure, unconscionability, violation of public policy, or impossibility.

What makes an Illinois contract unenforceable emerges in legal disputes where the validity of an agreement is contested. This article will unpack the various legal defenses and why a contract may be null and void.

Void contract

By the end of this article, you should better understand some of the basic, key principles of Illinois contract law, the most common reasons a contract is not legally binding, and what to do if you find yourself on either end of an unenforceable contract.

Illinois Contract Law: Key Principles

Contracts play a crucial role in all business dealings and knowing the specific regulations in Illinois is essential.

These guidelines outline the terms and conditions of contracts as well as specify the responsibilities of each party involved. The state’s statutes, known as the Illinois Compiled Statutes, contain clear definitions and requirements that must be followed when using s

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