You can’t ignore the engine's health when purchasing a used car. A reliable engine ensures the overall performance and longevity of the vehicle. Unfortunately, some dealers may not disclose everything they know. When this happens, there are laws to protect you;...
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Car Shopping

Setting a Budget BEFORE Car Shopping
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | May 5, 2020 | Car Shopping
We continue our blog series on things to do before car shopping at a dealership. One important step to take before visiting a dealership is setting a budget. I bought my first car in 1982. Although I had graduated high school and had two years of college, I was...

Setting a Budget When Car Shopping
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | May 1, 2020 | Car Shopping
I bought my first car in 1982. Although I had graduated high school and had two years of college, I was financially naïve. I had never learned how to set a budget or how to manage credit. I was, in that sense, very much like many consumers today. Fortunately, the...

The Way We Buy Cars
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Apr 24, 2020 | Car Shopping
Not many people are car shopping during the COVID-19 shutdown. However, once businesses re-open and people get back to work, car dealers will be aggressively marketing to the public. In order to help our clients and friends avoid becoming a victim of the Games...

The Way We Buy Cars
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Jun 18, 2017 | Car Shopping
Buying a car in America is different from almost any other type of shopping experience. Car dealerships understand this. Unfortunately, many car buyers do not.Imagine visiting your local big box store to purchase a toaster, a common household appliance that most...

Don’t Be Overcharged When Car Shopping
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Feb 10, 2016 | Car Shopping
Some car dealerships will take advantage of inexperienced consumers by overcharging them for their cars. A little advance research can help to avoid being taken advantage of when car shopping. Connecticut law prohibits car dealerships from charging more than the...
Researching a Dealership BEFORE Car Shopping
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Jun 3, 2015 | Car Shopping
One way to avoid becoming a victim of auto dealer fraud is to conduct on-line research before car shopping. While positive reviews will not guarantee a good car-buying experience, consumers can frequently avoid the worst dealerships by checking their reputation in...