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Auctioneer misrepresents, platform responsible?
Given some auctioneers misrepresent property in online auctions, and the high bidder has recourse against that auctioneer for doing so,...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Nov 13, 20233 min read
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Auctioneer says, “I’m just bid calling …”
I’ve heard for years in regard to firearm laws and many other topics, auctioneers desiring to disclaim any responsibility say “I’m just...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 1, 20232 min read
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Are auctioneers intentionally misleading buyers?
I’ve probably written about this issue more than any other. The question is essentially “Why are auctioneers intentionally misleading...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Feb 17, 20214 min read
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Can auction bidders be held to things they don’t read?
We have held that by registering for an auction — live and/or online — that such constitutes a contract. We have competent parties,...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Dec 24, 20204 min read
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Seller’s tolerance for risk
We’ve held for many years that all bidders at any auction need to adhere to the same terms and conditions. For instance, all bidders...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 1, 20204 min read
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More on COVID-19 magic waivers
It seems no matter the issue, some people always assure everyone all we need is yet another disclaimer and/or waiver (attempting) to...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 24, 20202 min read
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What are “Auction prices?”
Of course, we know that “Auction prices” are the prices obtained at public auctions. Our question is more so … What is the message when...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 11, 20202 min read
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Auctioneer at a laundry
I had reason to stop in briefly to this laundry near our auction house. Probably not unlike countless small-town laundries across the...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jul 1, 20202 min read
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Auctioneer immunity?
Is there such a thing as “auctioneer immunity?” I can’t find a reference to any federal or state law, but maybe I missed it? In other...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 9, 20202 min read
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Auctioneers, claims and insurance
Of course, what do some insurance companies do when a claim is filed? Deny coverage, attempt to limit their liability, and possibly...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 29, 20202 min read
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The fallacy of tort claims and all these disclaimers
You’re being lied to. There’s not really any need for “serious tort reform” nor are there “all these tort lawsuits …” While some states...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 28, 20202 min read
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What causes [auctioneer] bad behavior?
As we get phone calls and emails from attorneys all over the United States, asking if we can be of assistance in litigation, sometimes,...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
May 23, 20202 min read
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What kind of auctioneer do you want to be?
Yet, we don’t have to be. The law (apparently) lets us auctioneers disclaim everything (possibly not expressed warranties) but what are...
Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 21, 20203 min read
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