Breach Of Contract Guidance

Summary

In Indiana, breach of contract is governed by Indiana Code Title 26. Commercial Law § 26-1-2-725. If a party fails to meet the agreed terms, you can take legal action. Document all communications and consider sending a formal notice of breach. If unresolved, you may need to file a lawsuit. Consult the Lake County Superior Court for further guidance.

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like to know the Indiana doc # for breech of contract. Had text message from party stating if I provide a legal notarized document agreeing to pay $xxx from profit of sale of house, they would do same. They have not followed through.
Did you both sign the notarized document and do you have a copy of it?
I was to provide a notarized doc, which I did. They have not. Per text message they have not met the agreement.
What is the nature of the contract and the specific terms that were agreed upon?
I shared that above.
What was the agreed upon amount and the timeline for the payment?
the payment would be reduced from proceeds of sale of house. Up to */* of $*. They have not provided a notarized agreement after they strongly requested I do so stating that they would also pay */* of repairs up to $* out of profit of sale of house
What is the current status of the house sale?
pending contract
What is the expected closing date for the house sale?
Unknown. They aren’t disclosing information
What steps have you taken so far to address this breach of contract?
already have them in court for contempt of court for not following divorce decree
What is the name and location of the court where the contempt case is being heard?
lake court IN
What is the case number for the contempt of court case you have filed?

In Indiana, breach of contract is governed by Indiana Code Title *. Commercial Law § *-*-*-*.

Lake County Superior Court: * N Main St, Crown Point, IN *, Phone: (*) *-*.
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What is the name of the other party involved in this breach of contract?

In Illinois, breach of contract is governed by * ILCS */*-*. The statute of limitations is 10 years.
wanda bumpus. Son Jim is doing all communication
What is the relationship between Wanda Bumpus and Jim?
Jim is her son
What role does Jim play in this contract? Is he a party to the contract or just a communicator on behalf of Wanda Bumpus?
Jim only allows communication through him. Don’t know if he has legal poa doocs
Do you have any written communication where Jim is acting on behalf of Wanda Bumpus? This could be important in establishing his role in the contract.
email stating communication is to go through him. Her phone is shut off.
Do you have a lawyer representing you in this case?

In Illinois, the statute of limitations for breach of contract is 10 years (* ILCS */*-*).
well this is within 1 month so we are good. No attorney needed since it should be affiliated with contempt of court
What is the exact date when you provided the notarized document to them?

In Illinois, for breach of contract, you can file a lawsuit within 10 years from the date of breach (* ILCS */*-*).
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Explanation:

- In Illinois, breach of contract is governed by * ILCS */*-*.
- The statute of limitations is 10 years.

Have you notified them about their breach of contract?
planning on sending an email if you think that is wise. Or should just file a doc with court?
What is the content of the email you are planning to send? It's generally advisable to communicate your concerns in writing before taking legal action.
simple. Per our agreement on xxx date, if I provided a notarized document agreeing to pay */* the repair costs for the house you would have your mother send me a notarized letter stating the same if I prepared it and sent it to you. I requested you send it by */*, as of today you have not sent it. Thiss is a breech of contract.
What is the exact amount you agreed to pay for the repair costs?
*/* of $* unless the repair costs are less, */* of that amount
What is the current status of the repair costs? Have they been completed and paid for?
don’t Know , have asked for recent but haven’t received
Have you received any receipts or invoices for the repair costs?
no
What is the timeline you both agreed upon for them to provide their notarized document?
*/* is what I asked for theirs. I’ve shared
What actions have you taken since they missed the agreed deadline of */* for providing their notarized document?
none.
What is the nature of the repairs that were agreed upon in the contract?
painting cleaning, dry wall repair
What is the estimated cost for the painting, cleaning, and dry wall repair?
I’ve shared. $* max
What is the current status of the contempt of court case you have filed?
have 2nd court date end of October. If house isn’t sold, judge said serious talk
What is the exact date of your second court hearing in October?
Oct *
What is the outcome of the court hearing on October 30th?
am I speaking to a live person? This is only */*. It hasn’t happened yet
What is the expected outcome you are hoping for from the court hearing on October 30th?
that will be the judges decision
What is your expectation from the judge's decision?
really?
What is the best possible outcome you hope for from this legal situation?
are you a real person?
I'm an AI developed to assist with legal inquiries. Can you clarify if you've sent a formal notice to the other party about the breach of contract?
havent not
Have you documented all the communication and actions related to this breach of contract? It's important to keep a record for potential legal proceedings.
yes
What is the nature of the repairs that were agreed upon in the contract?
im done. You are not helping
I'm sorry to hear that you're feeling frustrated. Can you please tell me what specific information you're looking for so I can assist you better?
connect me to an attorney
I'm sorry, but as an AI, I'm unable to connect you directly to an attorney. However, you can contact the Illinois State Bar Association's Lawyer Finder service at (*) *-* for assistance.