by Marissa Kaliman | Apr 2, 2026 | Dealer Compliance, Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices
Do you ever wonder why there is a notice at the end of vehicle purchase agreements that outlines what customers must do prior to bringing a Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) claim against a dealer? The notice is there to help dealers and...
by Guest Contributor | Feb 2, 2026 | Dealer Compliance
Often without any warning, independent automotive dealers in Florida face escalating data privacy litigation risks tied to their websites. As online presence grows essential for lead generation, inventory browsing, chat features, and financing applications, many...
by Ejola Cook | Jan 1, 2026 | Dealer Compliance, Title, Titles and Registrations
I can’t count the times I have dealt with a trade vehicle coming in, and only one person has signed off on the title, and the title has the dreaded “And” on it. For some reason, this still happens where salespeople take in trades, and they do not pay attention to how...
by Ejola Cook | Nov 1, 2025 | Dealer Compliance
Having an RV is like having your home always with you, and sometimes those lines of home and driving become blurred. I have seen RV drivers riding with open containers believing that they won’t get caught because they are in essence in their “home.” However, on...
by Ejola Cook | Sep 1, 2025 | Lemon Law, RV Dealers
Lately I have heard more consumers and lawyers threatening lemon law actions, but do they apply to RV’s? The answer is that it depends. So, lets break it down, in Florida Chapter 681 which is the “Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act” governs what is commonly known...
by Ejola Cook | Jun 1, 2025 | Dealer Compliance
Do you ever get frustrated with text messages selling you products that you never asked for? Well, the government implemented laws to protect consumers from these types of texting campaigns, called the Telephone Communications Protections Act (TCPA). tcpa-rules.pdf...