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The Old Bait-and-Switch-Tactic: Is it Considered Fraud? Do you know which bait-and-switch tactics are actually considered fraud? If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, you should. -
Don’t Buy a Vehicle from a Dealer that Is Far Away (Buy LOCAL) The Consumer Law Group, P.C. discourages consumers from buying vehicles from dealerships that are far away, even if it seems like a great deal. -
What Really Happens When a Car Salesman Takes Your Offer to His Manager to Get the Deal Approved? What should you be aware of when negotiating the price of a car or vehicle, either used or new -
Should You Buy a Salvage or Rebuilt Title Car? When buying a vehicle, it is wise to look at the title to determine if the vehicle has been rebuilt or was previously classified as salvage. -
When You Are Forced to Settle a Dispute Through Arbitration, it May Not End Well for You Using arbitration to resolve a dispute with an auto dealer is not necessarily a bad thing, but if you have no choice in the matter, you could wind up the loser. -
Protecting Your Right to Know the Terms of an Auto Loan When you finance a new car, whether through the dealer or an outside lender, you are entitled to certain information about the cost of the loan before signing. -
All About Retail Installment Sales Contracts When you purchase a new or used car from a dealership, you will likely be asked to sign a Retail Installment Sales Contract. Learn about this document here. -
Volkswagen's Emissions Scandal Settlement Has Been Announced, But Should You Accept It? VW's emissions scandal class action has reached a settlement, but if you're a class member, should you accept it? Learn why you may want to opt out here. -
Buyer Beware When Buying a Used Car From CarMax Despite promising a thorough safety inspection, CarMax is continuing to sell used cars with unrepaired recall issues. Shoppers must be wary of these purchases. -
When a Dealer Sells You Credit Insurance, Know What You’re Getting When financing your car purchase through a dealership, you should pay close attention to all the charges. Dealers are obligated by law to disclose all costs. -
Be Aware of These Deceptive Auto Ad Offers We’ve all been lured in by an advertisement promising great deals. When a car dealership tricks you with a deceptive ad, however, they may have committed fraud. -
Shocking Scandal Involving Volkswagen and Audi Vehicles May Have Significant Impact on Consumers Buyers of Audis and Volkswagens may find themselves suffering financial losses due to a recent emissions scandal. It is important to protect your legal rights.