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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...

2 ways a trustworthy mechanic helps those affected by sales fraud

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

People often trust that statutory rules will help protect them against business misconduct. They assume that companies and workers will abide by the law, especially when they intend to make a sizable purchase. A consumer investing in a motor vehicle, even a used one,...

Is the used car you bought actually two cars?

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Feb 19, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

Car dealers often use a wide range of underhand tactics to catch out unassuming buyers in an effort to turn a profit. Buyers may not realize there is a problem until it is too late and an accident has occurred. Clipping is a trade term that describes turning two...

Pennsylvania couple facing multiple car dealership fraud charges

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Feb 3, 2023 | Dealer Fraud

The owners of a car dealership in Harrisburg are facing multiple criminal charges for fraudulent sales practices. The couple, who are both in their 20s, were investigated by two state fraud departments regarding vehicles they were selling online – including on...

Red flags to look for when buying a used car

On Behalf of Bensley Law Offices, LLC | Jan 24, 2023 | Consumer Protection

When you go to the dealership and buy a used car instead of a new car, you’re probably looking to make a sound financial decision. You know that new cars lose a lot of value as soon as they drive off of the lot. You hope that you can buy a used car that will be nearly...

The car salesman is not your friend

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

If you go to a car dealership and you begin to look at the cars on the lot, odds are that a salesman is going to walk out of the building and talk to you. They’ll shake your hand and smile and act like they are your friend. They’ll probably ask you what you’re looking...

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