I’ve heard for years in regard to firearm laws and many other topics, auctioneers desiring to disclaim any responsibility say “I’m just...

Our question is simply, “Could posting false information have consequences?” The easy answer is, “yes.” A follow-up question to that is,...

Some states and some courts have adopted the Restatement (Second) of Torts § 551 (1965) and as such § 551. Liability For Nondisclosure. ...

So what’s the risk? Besides the somewhat obvious risk that bidders don’t yet feel comfortable attending a live auction, what if someone...

Today, we explore a different topic; auctioneers literally say this sometimes: “You can not rely on anything I say …” Our question...

For the most part, this is really good information in that other auctioneers can take note, and take precautions to avoid the same these...

Kurt Bachman is a skilled attorney and auctioneer. We don’t always agree, but his recent article regarding “Does your chant create an...

Many auctioneers work as sole proprietors; however, that is rarely the best business arrangement. Here we discuss the various business...

These classes have been held at auctioneer state conventions, national conventions, auction schools and many other venues. Speakers have...

These auctions are often for executors of estates, guardianships, people retiring or moving, and the like. While William has been fairly...

As well, in hopes of limiting liability, many auctioneers are using more pictures, and less accompanying descriptive text. In this way, a...