And from a legal standpoint just because there's a law that happens to force you to break a contract does not usually absolve you from liability for doing so. O

And from a legal standpoint just because there's a law that happens to force you to break a contract does not usually absolve you from liability for doing so. Of course, many of these contracts may contain some kind of "you have no rights if the law says so" clause, in which case the companies would be in the clear.