In Some States a Promise to Pay a Debt That

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True/False

In some states a promise to pay a debt that has already been discharged in bankruptcy must be in writing in order to be enforceable.

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Definitions:

Paternalistic Ageism

The idea that children and young adults lack maturity and therefore require older adults to make decisions for them.

Elder Abuse

A single or repeated act against an older person in which harm or distress is caused.

Human Rights Tribunal

A quasi-judicial body that hears and decides on cases related to human rights violations.

Ontario Human Rights Code

A provincial law in Ontario, Canada, that aims to protect individuals from discrimination and harassment in specific areas such as employment, housing, and services.