Verbal Car Sale Dispute

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Verbal agreements can be legally binding but are difficult to prove. In Arizona, repossession without a written contract may be illegal. False reporting of a car as stolen is also illegal. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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My name is Kiara
Hello Kiara,
It's important for you to know that in Nevada:
- Verbal agreements can be legally binding but they're difficult to prove.
- If there's no written agreement, attempts to repossess the car could be considered illegal.
- Reporting a car as stolen falsely is also illegal.
Please consult with a local attorney for more specific advice.
I am in Tucson
Hello Kiara,
Since you're in Tucson, Arizona, the laws may differ slightly:
- While verbal agreements can be legally binding, they're difficult to prove.
- The repossession laws in Arizona require a written agreement.
- False reporting of a car as stolen is illegal.
Please consult with a Tucson-based attorney for specific advice.
Can you refer me to a lawyer
I'm sorry, but as a free legal information service, I'm unable to provide direct referrals to attorneys. However, you can use the State Bar of Nevada's Lawyer Referral and Information Service to find a suitable attorney in your area.