Kurkin Forehand Brandes E-Newsletter
New Florida Auto Dealer Law Protects Dealers from Exorbitant Manufacturer Demands
The recent passage of a bill by the Florida Legislature that the firm's Alex Kurkin helped to draft as part of his work with the Florida Automobile Dealers Association is being well received by auto dealerships throughout the state.
Responding to Fixed Operations Warranty Audits
Firm partners Alex Kurkin and Marc Brandes work very closely with the Florida Automobile Dealers Association to inform and educate the organization's members about important legal matters for dealerships. In a recent issue of "Velocity," the official FADA magazine, the attorneys collaborated on an article covering how dealerships should respond to warranty audits from manufacturers.
Firm Successfully Represents Real Estate Broker in Lawsuit from Leading Condo Developer
Alex Kurkin recently represented Beachfront Realty, a real estate brokerage based in Miami Beach, in a lawsuit filed by a nationally known and recognized condominium developer over broker commissions.
Firm Partners Provide Helpful Info on ID Theft via Local Media
Identity theft and credit fraud continue to grow and take a heavy toll on U.S. consumers. The Federal Trade Commission estimates that as many as nine million Americans are the victims of identity theft each year. The latest research indicates that 8.3 million American adults, or 3.7 percent of all American adults, were victims of identity theft in 2005, and the numbers are believed to have continued to climb in 2006 and 2007.