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  1. contract law - Is it legal for someone to forge my signature with …

    Mar 29, 2024 · A "signature" is a specific legal thing. Yes, someone can sign, using their own signature, for you in specific circumstances. Yes, a false signature is a false document, and …

  2. criminal law - How to prove that someone forged my signature on …

    Dec 13, 2015 · Also, signature on other pages is forged - it looks different. I think that either the sales person, a young girl, was interested to get more customers because she probably …

  3. Is it illegal to sign a contract deliberately under a made-up name?

    Nov 12, 2022 · The drawback of allowing a counterparty to make up an arbitrary signature is a difficulty --and in some scenarios an impossibility-- to prove that the contract is binding to that …

  4. What if I use a false signature on a contract?

    Aug 10, 2020 · Suppose I sign a contract with a company to buy some amount of good in bulk but while signing I faked it, they wouldn't have a way to know if it's my actual signature and if I …

  5. contract law - What are the implications of requesting someone …

    Jul 20, 2023 · These documents have had factual errors, and further, when I request a correction, the companies always insist that I sign the document anyway. Is this inherently illegal, and if I …

  6. Why are ink signatures considered trustworthy? - Law Stack …

    Jan 15, 2022 · Yes you can fake a signature by practice and repetition to copy it well enough for casual and ordinary inspection. But copying it well enough for forensic checking is incredibly …

  7. How to prove the genuinity/nongenuinity of a signature?

    Aug 18, 2015 · Particularly today, with the ability to scan a signature it is trivially easy to affix anyone's signature to anything. However, a party to a contract is entitled to rely prima facie on …

  8. Legality of printing out scanned hand signature - Law Stack …

    Sep 16, 2022 · Common “extra” terms are signing with a particular color and notarized signatures. If they want a signed, original document, that’s what they want. You can fake it, but that gives …

  9. What is the liability of a person who signs as a witness?

    Oct 18, 2016 · Signing as a witness will not generally make you liable on a contract. But, if you sign as a witness to something that you did not in fact witness, you could be liable for fraud or …

  10. united states - Is forging another's signature prosecutable if forger ...

    Aug 6, 2016 · Is forging another's signature prosecutable if forger had permission? Ask Question Asked 9 years, 4 months ago Modified 9 years, 4 months ago