by Ejola Cook | Mar 3, 2025 | Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices
A favorite cause of action for consumer attorneys is to claim violations of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act. Part of the reason the attorneys love this statute is that a Dealer does not even have to break a law to be held liable. It also allows...
by Ejola Cook | Jan 30, 2025 | RV Dealers
Were you aware that in the Fall 2024 the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles changed their rules on what forms of identification were acceptable for a customer to register a car, RV, or trailer in Florida? For those of you selling to customers...
by Ejola Cook | Jan 1, 2025 | RV Dealers
Did you file your BOI report by January 1st? If you are reading this and thinking, what is a BOI and what did I miss? Well, you are not alone. BOI stands for Beneficial Ownership Information. In 2021, Congress enacted the bipartisan Corporate Transparency Act to...
by Ejola Cook | Nov 1, 2024 | Dealer Compliance, Powers of Attorney
When it comes to vehicle sales, power of attorney is a little more complex than just getting permission to act on someone’s behalf. There are only a few scenarios in which a dealer is permitted to use power of attorney, and each has its respective forms from DMS. So...
by Ejola Cook | Sep 29, 2024 | Dealer Compliance, Forms Needed for Tag and Title Processing
When it comes to forms there are a few things you’ll want to get right from the beginning. You might be thinking to yourself, it’s a form. You fill it out. How hard can it be? The answer might surprise you! Making sure a form is filled out correctly doesn’t sound...