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Auto Dealership to Pay $137,000 for Mishandling Servicemembers’ Vehicle Leases

U.S. Department of Justice published "Auto Dealership to Pay $137,000 for Mishandling Servicemembers’ Vehicle Leases" at 2026-07-30 12:00 UTC. First seen on Kresmion 2026-07-30 21:46 UTC, 9 h after publication.

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Publisher
U.S. Department of Justice
Source
U.S. Department of Justice
Kind
Release
Jurisdiction
United States
Topics
Enforcement
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Published (source time)
2026-07-30 12:00 UTC
First seen on Kresmion
2026-07-30 21:46 UTC, 9 h after publication

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The publisher's summary

The Justice Department today announced that Holmes Motors Inc., a “lease here, pay here” dealership with locations in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia, has agreed to pay over $137,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) by illegally repossessing vehicles owned by servicemembers and failing to refund security deposits and prepaid lease amounts to servicemembers who terminated their vehicle leases due to military orders.

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