Dealerships Face Lawsuit Losses. All businesses come with certain risks, but when you are a car dealer you might face a very unique risk – LAWSUITS! Unfortunately, many dealers are losing legal battles, lots of money, time, and even their business due to false claims. Being aware of eight common ways dealerships get sued can […]
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GAP Insurance. There are pros and cons to this new law for car dealerships. On the one hand, it provides customers with more information about a product that could be beneficial to them. On the other hand, it adds another layer of compliance for car dealerships, which are already struggling to keep up with all
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Women in the Auto Industry. There is a long-standing belief that the automotive industry is a man’s world. Times are changing as women are taking on more and more roles in the industry, however according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports in 2021 women represented only a 22.4% 1. If you would like to
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You could face some serious consequences if you don’t respond to a CLRA demand letter or lawsuit on time. When receiving a Consumer Legal Remedies of Act (CLRA) demand letter from a customer, you only have 30 days to respond to the letter. CLRA Demand Letters: Your response to a CLRA Demand letter is really
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When you’re dealing with a Carfax report, it’s important to be aware of any potential discrepancies in the odometer reading. As the dealer, you need to be sure that the CARFAX report is as accurate as possible, so you can feel confident in the car you’re selling. One potential discrepancy that can occur is when the odometer
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Auto dealer bonds, also called dealer surety bonds or car dealer bonds, are government-required surety bonds that auto dealers must maintain to obtain a dealer license, and must remain active as far as the dealership is in business. Dealer bonds are usually purchased from a Surety Company (like Hudson Insurance, American Contractors Indemnity Company, etc.) and
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With over 200 locations nationwide Carmax is known as the largest used car dealer in the United States. BUT… there may be something you, as a dealer, should be concerned about. Auto Legal Group, a California law firm that only represents and defends car dealerships (www.autolegalgroup.com), has recently received two reports of situations where a dealer
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Open Safety Recalls. It’s been brought to our attention that some dealers are still selling vehicles with safety recalls open! This is alarming, as it puts both the buyers of those vehicles and everyone on the road at risk. We urge you not to sell any vehicle with an open safety recall. You, as a
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Legal Highlights: May 2022’s Lawsuit of the Month Demand Letter + DealerXT Report = CASE DISMISSED! ? The dealer received the following demand letter: Luckily, the Dealer used DealerXT on this deal: After reviewing the DealerXT report, the customer’s lawyer DROPPED the case immediately: The Power of DealerXT is Real! The Dealer paid nothing and
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Service contracts are a great way to increase dealerships’ revenue and get more satisfied customers… BUT, are you wondering how you can increase the sales of your service contracts? Here are some tips: 1. Make sure that you’re offering a service contract that is actually worth the money. This means that it should cover common
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