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Can You Sue Someone Without a Written Contract in India?

 

Can You Sue Someone Without a Written Contract in India? 🤔📜

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You made a business deal, lent money, or agreed on a service based on just a handshake 🤝—no written contract! 📄 Now the other party refuses to honor their word! 😡 Can you still sue them? Let’s find out! 👇

YES! You Can Sue Without a Written Contract, But It’s Tricky

🔹 Oral Agreements Are Recognized Under Indian Law – If a verbal contract meets legal requirements, it’s enforceable. 🎙️
🔹 Proof Matters More Than Paper – If you can prove the agreement through witnesses, emails, messages, or bank transactions, you have a case. 📩
🔹 Some Contracts Must Be in Writing – Agreements like property sales, wills, and high-value transactions require written contracts. 🏠

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🚨 When Can’t You Sue Without a Written Contract?

If It’s Legally Required to Be in WritingReal estate deals, lease agreements (above 12 months), and loan agreements above ₹100 require a written contract. 📑
If There’s No Solid Proof – Without messages, receipts, or witnesses, it’s tough to prove a verbal agreement. ⚠️
If It’s Based on Just a Promise – Indian law doesn’t recognize casual verbal promises as enforceable contracts. 🚨

#ProofMatters #ContractualDisputes #LegalBindingAgreements #IndianContractAct #LegalRights

🏆 How to Strengthen an Oral Agreement?

Keep Written Proof – Even a WhatsApp chat, email, or text message mentioning the deal helps. 📱📧
Have Witnesses – A neutral person who heard the agreement can support your claim. 👀
Use Bank Transactions – If money was exchanged, payment records help establish the agreement. 💰

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