Several breach-of-contact lawsuits have popped up in recent months accusing defendants of using COVID-19 as a convenient excuse to back out of deals they may have secretly had misgivings about for other reasons. And at least one recent suit alleges a defendant used the pandemic to pressure the plaintiff—a customer they were about to lose—into signing a new contract out of desperation.
September 21, 2020 at 03:00 AM
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The arrival of the pandemic may have been anything but convenient for most businesses and individuals, but for those who were already in the midst of contractual woes, did COVID-19 show up just in the nick of time?
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