In an increasingly aggressive landscape, franchisors are challenging dealer rights and pushing for changes to state franchise laws. Explore key areas where dealers can take a stand, including unfair warranty reimbursement, unlawful audits, and unreasonable performance calculations.
Legal & Legislative
Barrie: Manufacturer Construction Deadlines
Considering a facility upgrade for your dealership? When you get that approval letter from the manufacturer, don’t just sign on the dotted line. Learn what to look for and how to negotiate for realistic timelines, including protection from delays.
Barrie: When do dealerships get a release?
Used vehicle sales in Richmond? Don’t skip inspections! Discover why vehicle history reports aren’t enough & how to protect your dealership from fraud claims.
Barrie: A 2025 Compliance Quiz
Test your dealership’s compliance knowledge with this quiz covering sales, advertising, employment, and general operations.
Barrie: About Those Used Vehicles…
Used vehicle sales in Richmond? Don’t skip inspections! Discover why vehicle history reports aren’t enough & how to protect your dealership from fraud claims.
Barrie: Dealing with Claimant’s Attorneys
Used vehicle sales in Richmond? Don’t skip inspections! Discover why vehicle history reports aren’t enough & how to protect your dealership from fraud claims.
Barrie: Bad Trade Titles
Used vehicle sales in Richmond? Don’t skip inspections! Discover why vehicle history reports aren’t enough & how to protect your dealership from fraud claims.
Barrie: Time To Dust Off Your I-9 Compliance Procedures
Used vehicle sales in Richmond? Don’t skip inspections! Discover why vehicle history reports aren’t enough & how to protect your dealership from fraud claims.
Barrie: Back to the Basics
Dealerships facing customer complaints? Learn how to address ethical violations, train personnel, and implement a strong ethics code to improve customer satisfaction.
Barrie: It’s Time to Review Your Indirect Finance and Lease Agreements
February 18, 2025 By Barrie Charapp Beaty Charapp & Weiss, LLP bbeaty@cwattorneys.com When was the last time that you actually reviewed your indirect finance and lease agreements? For a majority