
Tom Hudson
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Thomas Hudson of Hudson Cook LLC, discusses the Center of Responsible Lending’s report entitled, "Under the Hood: Auto Loan Interest Rate Hikes Inflate Consumer Costs and Loan Losses."
Read More →Industry Attorney Tom Hudson outlines how a Georgia auto dealer was sued in Pennsylvania court.
Read More →Attorney Thomas Hudson shares insightful correspondence he had with another lawyer who represents dealers regarding finance charges, TILA, Regulation Z and more.
Read More →Industry Attorney Thomas Hudson reports on information about what the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the newly-created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) intend to enforce.
Read More →Attorney Thomas Hudson discusses how proactive customer relationship management can potentially avoid sticky legal situations in the future.
Read More →Attorney Thomas Hudson shares one dealer’s reaction to non-compliance in the dealership.
Read More →The legalities surrounding bird-dog, or referral, programs vary from state to state. Attorney Tom Hudson reminds readers why it’s important to seek legal advice before implementing such programs.
Read More →Thomas B. Hudson - What's a dealer to do in order to avoid an up-close-and-personal meeting with his state's AG? We recommend that dealers prominently price all their cars (as some state laws require). The price is the price, no matter who is buying or how they are paying.
Read More →Deceiving and defrauding customers is one easy way to get the attention of your state attorney general. Tom Hudson details how and why one dealership paid big for engaging in illegal practices.
Read More →Thomas B. Hudson - When the buyer listed on a retail installment sales contract is someone other than an individual (i.e., a corporation, partnership, association, etc) or when the primary use of the vehicle is for business use, many claims and defenses the buyer might otherwise have against the dealer evaporate.
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