Some Leading Benefits of Latin (and Classical) Studies. You don't just read about Seneca or Caesar; you read the words of Seneca and Caesar themselves. You don't just speak your own modern language unreflectively, but you learn where much of it came from, after actually seeing the contents and the workings of one of its greatest sources.
Every state has some version of a statute of frauds. A statute of frauds is a law that deems certain types of oral contracts unenforceable unless there's a writing that evidences the agreement. The writing doesn't need to be a formal, written contract.
All states have enacted laws known as the statute of frauds. These laws require that anyone engaging in specific types of transactions must have a written agreement or contract. For example, any sale or transaction involving real estate or land must be accompanied by a written contract, deed or similar documentation.