Marjorie has been cared for by her family physician for 35 years. She decides to assume the mortgage on his new clinic. The contract is automatically invalid because of undue influence.

Undue Influence

An improper or unfair persuasion that compels someone to act against their will, often impacting legal decisions and contracts.

Family Physician

A medical doctor specializing in comprehensive healthcare for people of all ages, often serving as the first point of contact for patients.

Mortgage

A legal agreement where property is used as collateral for the repayment of a loan, granting the lender a lien on the property until the debt is fully paid.