The Restatement 2d of Contracts, adopted in 1981, added concepts of temporary and partial impracticability and also restitution or reliance damages to ameliorate loss. While traditional application of such doctrines would lead to a finding that the contract automatically terminates, other cases state that if the frustration or impracticability is only temporary, then so is
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Residential Landlord Tenant Update: California Senate Bill 91, Unlawful Detainers, Rent Relief and Collection February 23, 2021 12-1:30 pm via Zoom

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Mediating and Resolving COVID-19-Related Contract and Commercial Lease Disputes
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative effect on contracts and commercial leases, preventing or slowing performance and upending the expectations of contracting parties. In many cases both parties have suffered losses. There are many pathways to settlement in these matters which can be resolved by applying principles in the doctrines of force majeure, impossibility…
COVID-19 and Contract Performance, 6/30/20 12-1, SCCBA Zoom Seminar
Please join us for the upcoming Santa Clara County Bar Association Zoom seminar on COVID-19 and Its Impact on Enforcement or Excuse of Contract Performance in Commercial Contracts, Construction Projects, Real Estate Development Projects and Financial Transactions on June 30, 2020 from 12-1 pm. As Co-Chair of the SCCBA Real Property and Business Law Section,…
Zoom Video Conferencing Mediations and Arbitrations During the COVID-19 Outbreak
By using Zoom online videoconferencing for mediation or arbitration sessions, ADR providers can allay any concerns you may have related to traveling or meeting in person , in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
We hope this article finds you well, and in good health. At ADR Services, Inc., it is our goal to meet…