Street Law: A Course in Practical LawChapter 24:
WarrantiesCases and ResourcesExpress Warranties
Implied Warranties
Disclaimers
Express Warranties
FTC on Warranties
Read an explanation of different types of warranties. Learn what warranties are supposed to protect and what factors to keep in mind when comparing warranties. Writing Warranties Consumers Understand
This article directs salespeople on how to make warranties readable. What tips are given to make warranties easy to understand? What are some ways to test the readability of the warranty? The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Read the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. Now read an explanation of this act. What does this act protect? Warranty Example
Take a closer look at the warranties on some Dell products. What limits are placed on the warranties? What protection do the warranties offer to consumers? Back to Top Implied Warranties
Maine's Implied Warranty Laws
Browse this state's implied warranty laws. How do the implied warranty laws work in this state? Are products automatically covered? What is a breach of an implied warranty? Implied Warranty of Habitability
Examine the ways in which implied warranties are evident in landlord-tenant law in California. What implied warranties exist when you rent a home? Back to Top Disclaimers
Comparing Disclaimers
Compare the online magazine disclaimer (section 13, halfway down the page) and a disclaimer concerning travel directory services . What do the disclaimers make clear to consumers as to what is guaranteed from these sites? What does "as is" mean? Back to Top  | 
