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Tagged with contract-law consumer-protection
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How can auto sale contract be breached
Customer goes to a dealership in Texas to buy a used car. Car is test driven and customer likes it.
Customer makes agreement to buy the car, and they settle on a price. Customer signs a deal with a ...
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Contract Date Vs Date of Possession
If all the paperwork to purchase a certified pre-owned car in TX is negotiated, signed & dated by the buyer and dealership.
However, the buyer was not given physical possession of the vehicle ...
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Is there recourse for damages due to merchant reselling item after taking payment but before delivery?
We purchased a door at Home Depot. It was a display model, and therefore sold at a significantly reduced price.
We also purchased installation service, and therefore left the door at the store so ...
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(Canada, BC) Camera Repair Shop taking 3+ months
It has been 2ish months since the camera shop received my order to fix an issue. This is not including time required give me a quote and receive a reply on the quote, which was admittedly about a ...
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Be reimbursed after pay on the Internet
In February, I paid for a Lavabit account. I "bought" an email account that cost $15, I can see these $15 on my account but I never got my email account.
Lavabit is an honest company so it's probably ...
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Is airline ticket overbooking fraud?
What protects airlines (if anything) from fraud charges when they sell same ticket to multiple people for a single flight?
Why might this be fraud?
In most consumer transactions (the norm), if I sold ...
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If a company changes terms of service, can I refuse and get a refund for the affected product?
Presumably if they want to change the contract I entered, and I refuse, the contract has to stay the same. Sometimes this may be impractical for the company, so can I get a full refund in such a ...
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Refusal to terminate tenancy with months notice
I am renting property in UK and today tried to give my months notice, however letting agency refused to accept it claiming that they can only accept it on 25th - day when agreement started, and that ...
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Does a no-refunds policy trump being sent the wrong item?
Say I order a product online from an American company with a strict no-refunds policy. The item is, for example, a blue t-shirt. What I receive in the mail is a home tie-dyed t-shirt, with additional ...
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Is this cancellation policy legal?
I reserved a motorhome in Iceland. On the invoice the cancellation policy was listed. I didn't pay the invoice and then cancelled the reservation 2 months prior to the starting date. I cancelled ...
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Not getting refund on my credit card from a student accomodation
I am a Spanish post-grad who is doing an internship at a company in Dublin. I booked an accommodation with a student accommodation agency located in Dublin.
They asked for a full year deposit even ...
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Does manually crossing out terms in a printed and signed contract actually change the contract?
Let's say that a typed contract is handed to someone (a new tenant, potential employee, potential customer etc.), and they (the tenant/employee/customer) cross out clauses with a pen.
Lets say that ...
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UK Ambiguous Contract and Debt Collection
In the UK, if a service provider interprets a contract in a way believed to be unfair by the consumer (say for arguments sake they believe the consumer owes them £50), are they allowed to immediately ...
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