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Simple English definitions for legal terms

Warranty

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A quick definition of Warranty:

Warranty: A promise made by someone who sells something that says the thing they sold is good and will work the way it's supposed to. There are two types of warranties: ones that are written down and ones that are not. If the person who sold the thing doesn't keep their promise, they broke the warranty. Warranty and guarantee are not the same thing.

A more thorough explanation:

A warranty is a promise or guarantee made by the seller or manufacturer of a product regarding its quality, condition, or accuracy of specific facts. It is a legally binding commitment that ensures the buyer that the product will meet certain standards and expectations.

There are two types of warranties:

  • Express Warranty: This is a written or spoken promise made by the seller or manufacturer about the product. For example, a car manufacturer may offer a 3-year warranty on a new car, which means that if any defects or problems arise during that time, the manufacturer will repair or replace the car.
  • Implied Warranty: This is an unwritten promise that the product will meet certain standards of quality and performance. For example, if you buy a toaster, there is an implied warranty that it will work properly and toast bread evenly.

It is important to note that a warranty is different from a guarantee. A guarantee is a promise to refund the purchase price if the product does not meet certain standards, while a warranty is a promise to repair or replace the product.

For example, if a company offers a 30-day money-back guarantee on a product, it means that if the customer is not satisfied with the product within 30 days of purchase, they can return it for a full refund. On the other hand, if the company offers a 1-year warranty on the same product, it means that if the product breaks or malfunctions within a year of purchase, the company will repair or replace it.

These examples illustrate how a warranty works and how it differs from a guarantee. A warranty gives the buyer peace of mind that they are protected if the product does not meet their expectations, while a guarantee offers a refund if the product does not meet certain standards.

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RoaldDahl
16:05
dodged the mich r wave what does this mean
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:06
it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
BookwormBroker
16:10
same
RoaldDahl
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@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:12
@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
RoaldDahl
16:15
So if it means nothing does that mean something?
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
16:26
Cool
RoaldDahl
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thank you!!!! i hope it means something
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IrishDinosaur
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Mich R gang lesgooo
Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
starfishies
17:37
Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
17:38
Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
18:01
Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
18:02
This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
18:09
If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
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I got the same NDLS email
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I think the user profiles are broken
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Any word out of Notre Dame?
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Only the invitation to apply for LSE
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Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
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when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
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how am i supposed to spy on people when profile links are broken?
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