by Chris Spedding | Oct 8, 2020 | Automotive Law, Criminal Law, DUI, Kentucky Law, Traffic Offenses
On July 1, 2020, new laws regarding Driving Under the Influence (DUI) took effect in Kentucky. As one would expect, everyone – including lawyers, judges and the general public – is learning how these laws apply to our everyday lives. My intent is to summarize...
by Chris Spedding | Oct 23, 2017 | Automotive Law
Let’s face it. Disclosing prior damage to a vehicle in a dealer’s inventory is a nightmare. Under Kentucky law, and in its simplest terms, the seller of a motor vehicle, be it an individual or dealer, is required to disclose all damage to the vehicle of...
by Chris Spedding | Jul 2, 2017 | Automotive Law
Breaking into the retail auto industry from the outside, as the Automotive News article discusses, can be a very difficult thing to do. Sellers retain brokers. Dealers talk among themselves. And deals are cut without any marketing of the dealership to the outside...
by Chris Spedding | Feb 17, 2017 | Automotive Law
KY LEGISLATIVE UPDATE To All Dealers: KADA priority issue (HB 294) on damage disclosure, is scheduled to be heard by the House Transportation Committee on Tuesday, February 21st. (See details below) Please contact your state legislators and ask them to...
by Chris Spedding | Jul 21, 2016 | Automotive Law, Criminal Law, Federal Criminal Offenses, General Posts
A Fox Guarding the Henhouse: A story broke today where a long time bookkeeper employee for a small business was arrested for embezzling over $1,000,000 from the company. The employee was considered “family” by the company. The moral of the story is this....
by Chris Spedding | Jul 14, 2016 | Automotive Law
Hyundai Korea Workers have gone on strike again. This could have a huge impact on inventory that American dealers will have to offer their customers. Automotive News reports that some of Hyundai’s most popular models could be in short supply as a result of the...