PREVENTING HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE
It does not seem that a day goes by when the news does not include high-profile allegations, lawsuits, firings or resignations on account of sexual harassment allegations made by a coworker. We at BSM are likewise seeing an increase in... Read More →
New Rule Prompts Liability Concerns for Dealers Who Sell to Military
NADA is urging all dealers who sell to members of the military to immediately review new DOD interpretation of federal law and consult with legal counsel A Department of Defense (DOD) interpretation of the Military Lending Act (MLA) issued... Read More →
NEW RULE PROMPTS LIABILITY CONCERNS FOR DEALERS WHO SELL TO THE MILITARY
A Department of Defense interpretation of the Military Lending Act issued on December 12, 2017 may significantly impact dealers who sell or who have sold vehicles to members of the military or their dependents. Specifically, the new interpretation primarily impacts... Read More →
Add-Points and Relocations Continue
Manufacturer activity in the add-point and relocation area continues to be strong. General Motors, Honda, FCA, Nissan, Hyundai and others remain active in adding additional dealerships to the marketplace. Dealers often have protest rights that force the manufacturer to prove... Read More →
ANOTHER RECORD YEAR FOR THE BSM TRANSACTIONAL TEAM
2017 was another record year for Bass Sox Mercer and its representation of dealers with the sale or purchase of dealerships. Robert Bass and his transactional team assisted clients with 39 transaction closings, which surpassed the record-setting 34 closings in... Read More →