Automobile fraud : odometer, salvage, and lemon laundering fraud, title abuses and yo-yo sales / Carolyn L. Carter, John W. Van Alst, Jonathan Sheldon ; contributing author, Bernard Brown.
Introduction and practice checklist -- Investigatory techniques -- Automobile title law -- Yo-yo (spot-delivery) abuses and sublease scams -- Federal and state odometer requirements -- Remedies for MVICSA and state odometer act violations -- Other statutes specifically relating to automobile fraud -- Common law fraud, deceit, and misrepresentation -- Warranty, mistake, UDAP, RICO, unconscionability, negligence, and contract claims -- Litigating automobile fraud cases -- Appendix A. Federal statutes -- Appendix B. Federal regulations -- Appendix C. State laws relating to automobile fraud -- Appendix D. State statutes and regulations relating to yo-yo sales -- Appendix E. State-by-state information on requesting title histories -- Appendix F. State automobile dealer licensing offices -- Appendix G. Sample pleadings available online -- Appendix H. Websites related to automobile fraud.
Series:
The Consumer credit and sales legal practice series
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