Auctioneers like having a lot of discretion. Steve Proffitt held auctioneers should have little or no discretion and I tend to agree: ...

I recently testified in yet another auction case. The issue was basically a “title issue” which wasn’t adequately disclosed (in my...

There may not be a personal property auctioneer focused on estates, guardianships, and downsizing type auctions that hasn’t signed a...

I wonder if these six points below sound familiar to any auctioneer in regard to their buyer registration terms and conditions (a.k.a....

We’ve held here on this platform and otherwise that an “agreement” and a “contract” are essentially the same things — one sounding a bit...

We previously wrote that in an online auction, high bidders have the right (state law) to retract their bids prior to, “Sold!” We also...

As an expert witness in auction cases, I’m seeing more and more fine print — particularly in auction terms and conditions. The thinking...

Auctioneers can disclaim warranties for fitness and merchantability regarding property they are putting up for auction … typically by...

Apparently, this auctioneer had (and maybe still has) severe financial penalties in his contract with his seller payable to him — in the...