Practical tips at the end of the year for automotive dealers in Bob Poklar’s You Auto Know! – Get Back to Basics and Christmas Cheer. 2015 – You Auto Know! – Get Back to Basics and Christmas Cheer – December
The Ohio November election will have an issue that, if passed, will amend the Ohio Constitution to permit medical and recreational use of marijuana. This You Auto Know is not going to get into the political aspect of the bill but will attempt a very brief overview of the legal issues. 2015 – You Auto Know! […]
Weston Hurd partner Walter “Scott” Lucas was a presenter at the Ohio State Bar Association seminar on Criminal Advocacy that was held on September 24 in Cleveland. The presentation titled, “Considerations in Preparing for Sentencing in Federal Cases,” focused on topics including: Facts & Statistics on Federal Sentencing Overview of Federal Sentencing Guidelines Sentencing Considerations […]
As you know, franchise valuations are, in most instances, at historic highs. For the seller it is a matter of obtaining their price and getting out “clean” without any type of continuing liability. For the buyer, it is generally obtaining a good opportunity and trying to eliminate as much, if not all, exposure from the […]
What are the implications for employers as a result of the Supreme Court’s recent same-sex marriage decision? One thing is clear: distinguishing between “marriage” and “same-sex marriage” is no longer permitted in light of the decision. Employment Implications of the Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Decision – July
In this issue of “You Auto Know,” Bob Poklar discusses two scenarios. Scenario No. 1 – A vehicle is delivered to a daughter and her elderly mother. After a week the sales manager calls them and states that there is a problem with the paperwork and asks them to return to the dealership with the […]
While you’re busy growing your business, be sure to give some thought to protecting its future. Some points for owners of motor vehicle dealerships to consider in business succession planning. 2015 – YAK – Plan for Business Succession Now – February
The 130th Ohio General Assembly amended and substituted House Bill 318 to amend sections of Ohio law regarding the sale and display of motor vehicles. There are two important amendments addressed in Sections 4517.03(B)(1)(b) and (B)(1)(c) that motor vehicle dealers should be aware of. 2015 – YAK – Offsite Display Law – March
