Legal misconceptions in everyday consumer life: Clarity for consumers in Erfurt

Event: V makes smart | Legal misconceptions in everyday consumer life in Hauptbibliothek der Stadt- und Regionalbibliothek Erfurt, Domplatz 1, 99084 Erfurt on 26. November 2026

Date and Time

26. November 2026 14:00

Location

Domplatz
Dompl., 99084 Erfurt, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

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Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

Legal misconceptions in everyday consumer life: Clarity for important everyday questions

Contracts, liability, complaints, and purchases online are encountered by consumers daily. However, many legal misconceptions stubbornly persist around these topics. The lecture Legal misconceptions in everyday consumer life sheds light on typical uncertainties and shows what really matters in everyday situations.

Consumer law explained clearly

On Thursday, November 26, 2026, Nicole Schneider, lawyer at the Consumer Center Thuringia, will convey practical knowledge on common questions from everyday consumer life. The focus will be on situations that many people know from their own lives: concluding contracts in stores or online, a reported defect, or legal questions surrounding digital media.

From contracts to liability

Do contracts always have to be in writing? Are teenagers automatically exempt from liability when they illegally stream movies online? And is there really a fixed period of six months for reporting a defect? The lecture will expertly categorize such questions and clear up widespread misconceptions.

Practical orientation for everyday life

Even seemingly simple situations raise legal questions: Does merely browsing a magazine in a kiosk obligate one to make a purchase? The event will examine consumer rights in stores, online shopping, and door-to-door sales. This provides orientation and strengthens confidence in everyday decisions.

Informative event at the Erfurt Main Library

The event is part of the lecture series V makes smart in cooperation between the Consumer Center Thuringia e. V. and the City and Regional Library of Erfurt. The quiet atmosphere of the main library at Domplatz offers the perfect setting for focused information, understandable examples, and questions from the audience.

Participation is free of charge. Registration is requested via email at veranstaltungen.bibliothek@erfurt.de or by phone at 0361 655-1590.

Conclusion: More security in legal decisions

Visitors can expect a compact, understandable lecture with concrete benefits for everyday consumer life. Those who want to recognize typical legal misconceptions and act more securely in contracts, complaints, or online offers will experience an informative event in Erfurt with expert categorization.

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