Walk It Through: The Roofer at the Door
A contract signed on the porch, a change of heart, the deposit back, and a small claims case.
After a storm, a roofer knocks, gives a pitch on the porch, and the homeowner signs and pays a deposit there.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
A sale signed at home with no emergency. An emergency repair the buyer asked to start at once, which may not be cancelable once begun, is not walked through here.
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.