GEORGE A. MICHAK
attorney
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May 3, 2022 ·
I was watching another lawyer argue an appeal once, and one of the judges, paraphrasing a point...
On Sunday, January 23, 2022, Tom Brady threw a 55-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Mike Evans...
I think it’s fair to say that all participants at an auction – the seller, the bidders, and the...
Does an auctioneer have to treat all bidders exactly the same, in all respects and under all...
June 30, 2020 ·
Auctioneering is a nuanced and idiosyncratic profession. As with any specialized field, when an...
I’ve been reading social media posts in which a commentator dabbles in uninformed legal theories...
Social media and the Internet are interesting tools. Among other things: they can be used to...
April 25, 2020 ·
Within the auction industry absentee bids left with an auctioneer are generally seen – and should...
Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code (the “UCC”) is a statute applicable to contracts for the...
April 17, 2020
“AS IS” – “WHERE IS” – “WITH ALL FAULTS” . . . . Those phrases have been uttered by auctioneers,...
November 5, 2018
Mark Twain famously observed that – "It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It...
I recently read a blog entry describing the notion that a lot might be "unsold" after the fall of...
It seems that everyone, or most everyone, remembers that house in or near their neighborhood...
March 14, 2017 ·
Considering Title, Possession, and Risk of Loss in the Sale of Personal Property at Auction: The...
January 1, 2017 ·
Credit card chargebacks can pose real risks, and real problems, for auctioneers. Basically, a...
December 10, 2016 ·
When I speak to auctioneers, I routinely stress the importance of contracts in (i) establishing...
November 21, 2016 ·
Encumbered property (whether real or personal) is, typically, property that is subject to a lien...
November 14, 2016 ·
Here’s an all too familiar story – Auctioneer is called to look at a possible sale. After...
Technology is a remarkable thing, and it has a tremendous impact on the auction industry. The...
October 5, 2016 ·
When I speak to auctioneer groups, I often start with a math quiz to calculate all of the...
