1. Michelle Sargol offers to pay $9,000 for a particular car located on John Weber's car lot. Weber accepts Sargol's offer and promises to transfer title next week, at which time Sargol will pay for the car. The next day, Laura Kavanaugh visits the car lot and offers to pay Weber $10,000 for the same car. Can Weber accept Kavanaugh's offer? What area of law is involved?

2. You are the in-house counsel at General Hospital. You have been contacted by an attorney for a former patient of the hospital whose inpatient hospitalization resulted in some harm to the patient. That harm was memorialized in an incident report prepared by hospital staff. Your review of the incident report indicates that the harm described by the attorney is consistent with the harm described in the incident report. Based on your conversations with the attorney, you believe a lawsuit is imminent. Because you believe it is in the best interests of all concerned to avoid the cost of litigation, you wish to consider methods of alternative dispute resolution. Discuss the relative advantages and disadvantages of each method