Category Archives: Waivers and Quitclaims

Basic is the rule that rights may be waived, unless the waiver is contrary to law, public order, public policy, morals, good customs or prejudicial to a third person with a right recognized by law.

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Erineus

A careful perusal of the contents of the so-called Partition Agreement indicates that the document involves matters which necessitate prior settlement of questions of law, basic of which is a determination as to whether the parties have the right to … Continue reading →

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Validity of Waivers and Quitclaims

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Erineus

The Court has ruled that a waiver or quitclaim is a valid and binding agreement between the parties, provided that it constitutes a credible and reasonable settlement, and that the one accomplishing it has done so voluntarily and with a … Continue reading →

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