Adam is Vice President of Legal and Corporate Development at KPA and ComplyNet and is a licensed practicing attorney with over 21 years of experience primarily representing dealerships. Adam is a frequent speaker on the local, state, and national levels, including presentations to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), the National Independent Auto Dealers Association (NIADA), and the National Association of Dealer Counsel (NADC).
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Adam CrowellFeb 6, 20241 min read
Tesla Settles Hazardous Waste Disposal Lawsuit for $1.5 Million
February 1, 2024. Tesla settles environmental enforcement action over hazardous waste ...
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Adam CrowellJan 22, 2024< 1 min read
EPA Enhances Penalties for 2024
January 22, 2024. The Environmental Protection Agency has enhanced its penalties for 2024.
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Adam CrowellJan 17, 20241 min read
Enhanced Penalties for FTC Violations in 2024
January 17, 2024. Shortly after announcing the Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule in ...
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Adam CrowellJan 17, 20241 min read
OSHA Enhances Penalties for Violations in 2024
January 17, 2024. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has enhanced the ...
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Adam CrowellNov 20, 20233 min read
CFPB Orders Auto Lender to Pay $60M over Obstacles to Cancel Optional Add-On Products
November 20, 2023. The CFPB has order Toyota Motor Credit to pay $60 million for creating ...
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Adam CrowellOct 27, 20231 min read
$1.1 Million Settlement with Wisconsin Dealership Group, Current and Former Owners, and general manager Over Alleged Junk Fees and Discriminatory Conduct
October 24, 2023. A Wisconsin Dealership, the current owners and former owners, and a ...
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Adam CrowellOct 27, 20232 min read
FTC Will Require Dealerships to Report Data Breaches
October 27, 2023. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it will require ...
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Adam CrowellSep 13, 20231 min read
Powersports Dealer Sued by Regulator for Sex Discrimination
September 13, 2023. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has taken ...
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Adam CrowellSep 12, 20231 min read
Jury Hammers Dealer Nearly $2.6M for Hurting Consumer's Credit
September 12, 2023. A New Mexico jury hammered a local dealership for nearly $2.6 million ...
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Adam CrowellAug 29, 20231 min read
Dealership Loses Franchise Due to Compliance Violations
August 29, 2023. Compliance Violations Costs Dealership Its Franchise.
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