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Now for your iPad: Contracts on tap

Now for your iPad: Contracts on tap The reliability of verbal agreements depends upon several factors: state law,…

Now for your iPad: Contracts on tap
The reliability of verbal agreements depends upon several factors: state law, circumstances, and overall agreeability of the parties involved. They can also be tricky to enforce.

Written contracts tend to be more ironclad, but usually involve hiring a lawyer. But

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