Virginia Agreement for Accord and Satisfaction of an Undisputed Claim--Different Method of Payment

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An accord & Satisfaction is a method of discharging a contract, or settiling a cause of action arising either from a contract or a civil wrong.
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The satisfaction is the execution or acceptance of this agreement, and once satisfaction occurs, the previous contract is extinguished. Accord and satisfaction is an affirmative defense to a breach of contract claim, requiring the asserting party to plead and prove the defense.

The accord is the agreement to discharge the obligation and the satisfaction is the legal "consideration" which binds the parties to the agreement.

An accord is a contract in which a creditor agrees with the debtor to accept performance of something less than payment of the full amount of the debt in return for the creditor's agreement to discharge the debt. Since an accord is a contract, it requires offer, acceptance, and consideration. You just studied 7 terms!

Under most state law, a valid accord and satisfaction requires four elements as a minimum, usually, (1) proper subject matter, (2) competent parties, (3) meeting of the minds of the parties and (4) adequate consideration.

As long as the parties in an accord and satisfaction meet the new terms, the previous agreement remains suspended. If a party fails to live up to the new terms of an accord and satisfaction then they may ultimately be liable for the more stringent terms of the original contract.

Definition. An agreement (accord) between two contracting parties to accept alternate performance to discharge a preexisting duty between them and the subsequent performance (satisfaction) of that agreement.

Under most state law, a valid accord and satisfaction requires four elements as a minimum, usually, (1) proper subject matter, (2) competent parties, (3) meeting of the minds of the parties and (4) adequate consideration.

554, 561 (2001), for the rule that three elements must exist for there to be an accord and satisfaction: (a) there must be a (good faith) dispute about the existence or extent of liability, (b) after the dispute arises, the parties must enter into an agreement in which one party must agree to pay more than that party

Accord and satisfaction deals with a debtors offer of payment and a creditors acceptance. of a lesser amount than the creditor originally purported to be owed. It is a method of discharging a claim by settlement of the claim and performing the agreement.

A common way that accord and satisfaction is used is to satisfy a debt that a debtor cannot afford with a smaller payment. Sometimes a creditor will agree to accept a percentage of a debt in order to have the original contract fulfilled and the dispute handled.

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Virginia Agreement for Accord and Satisfaction of an Undisputed Claim--Different Method of Payment