UCC 2-328 as adopted by states around the United States. Then too, there is general contract law and a select number of court cases which...

Sotheby’s recently sold a framed image of a girl reaching out for a red, heart-shaped balloon for $1.4 million. Then moments later a...

However, online it’s apparently not that clear. It could be when the auctioneer (or software) says “Sold! or it could be when the invoice...

That is, unless state or local laws say there are required ages in excess of 18. For example, could California say one must be 22 to buy...

However, what if my $270 bidder was paying with a credit card costing the seller 3.5% and the $265 bidder is paying cash? $270 minus 3.5%...

I stay at many hotels throughout the year (although I have never stayed at the Black Bear Hotel in Allentown, Pennsylvania.) In doing so,...

We’ve consulted in dozens of auction-related cases (litigation) since 2010. Additionally, it’s not unusual for my phone to ring...

She sees one “offered” by an auctioneer in an online-only auction. She puts in her bid of $500. As Susan places her bid, she wonders …...

Roy is the regular auctioneer for this three hour event, but during the spring and fall, his farming operation requires he find a...

In other words, bidders are placing bids on property (chattels) without the actual knowledge of where that property is? Certainly,...

The “as-is” standard is so widely used in the United States that even the Supreme Court of the United States has discussed the issue at...

In our article about tag (estate) sales, we noted that at an auction, everything sells for market value. We made this statement without...

Actually, most auctions have some sort of guarantee or warranty. With only a few exceptions, auctioneers warranty clear title — in other...