Uploaded February 2015 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What is promissory estoppel? This video introduces promissory estoppel, where a party may be liable for a promise made without return consideration where the promisee justifiably relied on the promise and was injured as a result. Courts apply promissory estoppel in circumstances where, in the absence of a contract, it would be unjust to deny the plaintiff some compensation.
Discussion and case examples are here: uslawessentials.com/2015226what-is-promissory-estoppel
Podcast episode is here: uslawessentials.com/podcast/law-exam-essentials-promissory-estoppel
What is promissory estoppel? This video introduces promissory estoppel, where a party may be liable for a promise made without return consideration where the promisee justifiably relied on the promise and was injured as a result. Courts apply promissory estoppel in circumstances where, in the absence of a contract, it would be unjust to deny the plaintiff some compensation.
Discussion and case examples are here: uslawessentials.com/2015226what-is-promissory-estoppel
Podcast episode is here: uslawessentials.com/podcast/law-exam-essentials-promissory-estoppel










