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Does Force Majeure cover health related issues at all?

Asked on Aug 30th, 2012 on Business Law - North Carolina
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Our CTO had major health issues last month that we made our client very aware of and it cause us to miss a deadline. Our client is claiming breach of contract because of the missed deadline.
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Litigation Attorney serving Greenwich, CT
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It depends on a number of factors, including the precise terms of the contract. You do not specify what the force majeure clause of your contract provides. In the absence of such a clause, performance is not excused merely because of factors beyond your control.
Answered on Aug 30th, 2012 at 5:17 PM

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