This particular amendment relates to “covenants not to compete” often put in to employment contracts. The amendment is pushed by big business interests. It is contary to the best interests of employees – particularly skilled employees such as engineers, computer...
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Consumer Lawyer Perseverance
Several years ago a nice lady from Villa Rica contacted me. She had lived in her home a long time and had her mortgage paid down significantly. She had been contacted by a man named Michael Surgent and his company named Trinity Guaranteed Home Improvement. He...
Arbitration Clauses Are Consumer Unfriendly
Imagine a consumer that goes to purchase a new mobile home from a local mobile home dealer. The consumer agrees to pay a specified amount for a home with specific options. The consumer is then invited into the office to sign documents. Included in the half inch...
No “Cooling Off” Period for Auto Purchases in Georgia
The typical caller is a person that just purchased a used car from a used car dealer. After having left the dealership and the high pressure sales tactics behind, the consumer realizes he or she paid too much for the car or that they cannot afford the payments, or...
Dealer Use of Window Sticker as Fraud
Our office successfully represented a local consumer against a West Georgia area auto dealer in which the dealer had placed a window sticker on the car representing that the car had a remaining factory warranty. After the consumer discovered problems with the car, she...
Dealer Fraud Case Testimonial
The following is excerpted from a letter sent by one of our clients about a car dealership fraud case. I was a young female consumer I bought a 2007 Dodge from a local dealership in the Carrollton Georgia area. When we arrived at the dealership we saw this beautiful...