Advocating For Justice In Consumer Disputes
Advocating For Justice In Consumer Disputes
Games Dealers Play: The Waiting Game Buying a new or used car can be an exhausting process. Unfortunately, some dealers may drag the process out far longer than necessary. When consumers are tired or hungry, or when they have small children who getting cranky, they...
Incidents of fraud by auto dealers are higher for lower priced cars, according to a recent study. The study, which was conducted by iSeeCars.com, evaluated millions of advertised vehicles and determined that the lower the price, the greater the likelihood that there...
Car rental companies owned nearly 2 million in 2013, and most of those rentals will be resold on the consumer market. Some rental companies have retail divisions that sell former rentals directly to consumers. Many of those cars can be a good deal, and many rental...
One of the biggest tricks in the car business is the "dealer conveyance fee," which is supposed to compensate the dealership for its costs in processing the paperwork, taking care of the registration, and closing the deal. About 20 years ago, dealer conveyance fees...
One trick played by auto dealers to boost their profits is to charge customers to etch the vehicle identification number (VIN) onto the windows of a car. The VIN is a 17 digit number that is unique to a specific motor vehicle. There is some evidence that car thieves...
Many consumers decide to trade-in their cars before they have paid off the old loan. When things go right, the dealership will obtain a pay-off amount from the bank or finance company and will make the payment on time and for the proper amount. The dealer gets the...
There are few things more frustrating to us than having to tell a consumer that they have a great claim against an auto dealer but that they waited too long to see a lawyer. Consumers frequently contact us about problems with their cars, and we handle many cases...