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Consumer Contracts FAQs

• My mechanic mentioned a service contract, what is that?
  Many vehicle dealers and others sell optional service contracts. Vehicle manufacturers or independent companies issue these contracts. Not all service contracts are … more
• What is a Service Contract?
  Service contracts that you may buy with a new car provide for the repair of certain parts or problems. These contracts are offered by manufacturers, dealers, or … more
• What is a sales contract?
  This is an important consideration for purposes of Article 2. In order to determine whether Article 2 applies to a transaction, you must first determine whether a … more
• Do I enter into a contract every time that I buy a product from the store?
  Yes. The next time that you buy an apple from the market, you have entered into a contract. The store is making an offer buy placing the apple for sale. When you take … more
• Does a contract have to be in to be enforceable?
  No, a written contract is not required to create all contracts. The U.C.C. implements something called The Statute of Frauds (S.O.F.). The S.O.F. requires that certain … more
• What about service contracts?
  A service contract is an optional agreement for product service that customers sometimes buy. It provides additional protection beyond what the warranty offers on the … more

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