Connecticut Bar Association President William Clendenen has appointed Consumer Law Group Managing Attorney Daniel Blinn to be the chair of the CBA's Consumer Law Section. The Section consists of lawyers that represent both businesses and consumers, and it includes...
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Month: August 2015
Is Leasing Really Fleecing? Part 4: Leasing Games Dealers Play
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Aug 28, 2015 | Leasing
This is the fourth of nine articles in our Blog Series Is Leasing Really Fleecing? Most people do not really understand how leases work. The contracts are confusing, and they do not clearly disclose important components such as the cost of the car or truck or the...
NJ Dealerships Accused of Auto Dealer Fraud Settle Claims
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Aug 17, 2015 | Auto Dealer Fraud, Packing
Two New Jersey car dealership have agreed to pay $50,000 to settle claims that they engaged in auto dealer fraud. The agreement with the New Jersey attorney general, which was entered as a consent judgment in court, involved Newton Audi and Newton Volkswagen. The...
Auto Dealer Sued for Promising Used Car Could Tow a Trailer
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Aug 13, 2015 | Auto Dealer
A Wisconsin couple has sued an auto dealership for promising them that a used Mazda 5 station wagon could tow a trailer. The couple wanted to tow a trailer in order to transport an electric wheelchair. The lawsuit alleges that the dealership repeatedly assured them...
Auto Dealers Should Be Prosecuted When They Break the Law
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Aug 12, 2015 | Auto Dealer
Many of our clients tell us about conduct by auto dealers that is quite clearly criminal. Many dealerships regularly engage in forgery, fraud, and outright theft of money.State laws provide for serious criminal sanctions for this type of conduct, including jail time....
Is Leasing Really Fleecing? Part 3: Understanding End of Lease Charges
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Aug 9, 2015 | Leasing
This is the third of nine articles in our Blog Series Is Leasing Really Fleecing? Our previous article on Do Leases Include Interest Charges? focused on how the time-value of money factors into the charges that consumers pay during the course of a lease. Many...