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Why buyers need to know if a vehicle was previously a rental

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | May 25, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

The overall market price for used vehicles has increased, and buyers may find that they have fewer options when looking for a pre-owned vehicle. However, that does not mean that buyers should compromise their expectations regarding quality, especially if they have to...

How can you know if a brand-new vehicle has been damaged?

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | May 16, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

In a perfect world, auto dealerships would inform consumers about anything wrong with the vehicles in their showrooms or on their lots. Unfortunately, the world is far from perfect and many auto dealers are not above hiding damage to ensure a lucrative sale. You might...

Buying an EV could be more risky, from a fraud standpoint

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | May 4, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

In many ways, electric vehicles (EVs) have begun to take over the market. It seems apparent that these are going to be the future of transportation. As gas prices rise, many people are moving to electric vehicles – or, at least, hybrids. In the generations to come, it...

It could take months to discover hidden mold in a vehicle

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Apr 30, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

The salespeople at a dealership who are trying to get the most money possible for a used vehicle might blatantly misrepresent the condition of a specific vehicle and, therefore, its value to the buyer. Despite disclosure laws requiring that dealerships provide...

Beware of these 4 deceptive practices by auto dealers

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Apr 24, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

It's easy to get caught up in the excitement of picking out your dream ride when shopping for a car. However, you must be careful before making a purchase. Not all auto dealers are trustworthy or have your best interests at heart. Some auto dealers may engage in...

Even dealerships may engage in online car-buying scams

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Apr 10, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

Everyone has gotten used to being able to buy just about anything online, and that includes cars. There are some well-known online car dealers that let you choose your car and have it delivered to your home. You can even get financing through the sites if you need it....

Auto dealership fraud in advertising

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Mar 28, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

Buying a car is a big moment in life. Thus, it can be stressful when it doesn't serve you as intended. Unfortunately, not all auto dealers value your goal and want to help you get a reliable car.  The Pennsylvania Lemon Law protects consumers from unsafe and defective...

Dealerships may resell a lemon after buying it back from someone

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Mar 27, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

Lemon laws in Pennsylvania protect those who buy new vehicles from unintentionally purchasing a bad car. If a dealership cannot repair issues with a vehicle in a timely manner, then the buyer can request a buyback or a replacement vehicle. This system is great for...

How do you spot odometer fraud?

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Mar 17, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

When you set out to buy a used car, you hope to get the best possible value for your money. But what happens when the car you are interested in purchasing has hidden secrets? Specifically, what happens when the car’s true mileage isn’t quite what its odometer is...

What to do if a dealership sells you a damaged vehicle

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Mar 2, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

Auto dealerships provide clients with their dream cars, new and used, and test a couple before purchasing. This makes them convenient places to get vehicles. However, some dealers can sell damaged vehicles using deceptive measures. The Pennsylvania Automobile Lemon...

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