Validity Of Written Agreements

Summary

A simple written agreement can be valid if it meets legal requirements, such as being signed by both parties and including essential terms. In the Davao Region, if a land purchase agreement was properly executed, the sellers heirs may not reclaim the land. Notarizing and registering the agreement can strengthen its validity.

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if you bought a parcel of land from the owner and you only had a written agreement in a piece of paper stating the agreement with the owner's signature. if the owner dies, can the agreement still valid? can the children of the owner of the land reclaim that parcel of land?
In the Davao Region, a written agreement can be valid if it meets certain legal requirements, such as being signed by both parties and including all essential terms. If the agreement was properly executed and the purchase was completed, the children may not reclaim the land. However, it is advisable to have the agreement notarized and registered to strengthen its validity. Consider consulting a local lawyer for further assistance. Do you want to connect with local lawyers who can better assist you with your case?