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Are Dealerships Required to Provide CARFAX or AutoCheck Reports to Customers?

Vehicle history reports, such as those from CARFAX or AutoCheck, have become an integral part of any used car purchase. These reports can...

What Car Dealers Need to Know About the DMV Release of Liability

The DMV Release of Liability is a form submitted to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) by a vehicle owner that releases them from any future civil...

Surety Bonds for California Auto Dealers

California vehicle dealerships need to get their financial house in order prior to entering the DMV’s licensing process. Per California law, a dealer...

A PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEY BECOMES A DEFENDANT: THE SADR LAW FIRM GETS HIT WITH $1.2M JUDGMENT

One of the largest consumer law firms in the state specializing in suing car dealerships under the Consumer Legal Remedies Act for selling...

Breach of Contract

A breach of contract in a vehicle purchase agreement can occur when one or both parties fail to fulfill their obligations under the...

Failure to Disclose Vehicle History as a Prior Rental

Understanding the Consequences and Responsibilities in the Automotive Market One area that demands meticulous attention is the dealer disclosure of a vehicle’s history,...

Considering Opening a Car Dealership? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Before opening a car dealership in California, several legal considerations should be taken into account. These include obtaining the proper licenses and permits,...

Mileage Inconsistencies: When a Vehicle’s History Report Doesn’t Match Up

As car buyers become increasingly savvy about the importance of vehicle history reports, a new question has emerged: should dealerships be responsible for...

Protect Your Dealership from False Verbal Misrepresentation Claims

Dealers are being targeted. Across the country, attorneys are filing lawsuits over supposed verbal promises made during vehicle sales — even when there’s...
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