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Walk It Through: The Salesman at the Door

A contract signed at home, three business days, a notice of cancellation, a refund, and the goods.

A salesman at the door sells a water filter system. The buyer signs on a Monday evening and has second thoughts.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

A sale solicited at the buyer's home. Store purchases, online orders and emergency repairs the buyer asked for are left out.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.

Words this turns on

Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.