Not many people know that Florida law provides strong protections to consumers who are wrongfully towed. This is because getting towed can be an awful experience. Imagine you are on your way to pick up your child and stop at a grocery store which has no no-parking signs. When you come back your car is gone! You have nobody to pick up your child and…
The Department of Justice sued towing Target Towing and Recovery (Target) in the US Court for the Middle District of Florida, Tampa Division, for the tow and illegal sale of a service member’s vehicle. The complaint alleges that Target violated the Service Members Civil Relief Act (SCRA) when Target sold the service member’s vehicle without providing her with adequate notice. A google search, the complaint…
Most consumers, specially in south Florida, dread the moment they come back to their cars, and find that their vehicle has been towed. The experience can be awful. If you were going to pick up your child, you have to call someone to do it for you. If you were going to a meeting, reschedule. If you were going to work, call late. If you…
Ayala filed a lawsuit in the 17th Judicial Court in Broward County on behalf of its client, a resident at Sea Air Towers Condominium Association (Sea Air), whose vehicle was towed (and later sold) by AAAA Cross Town Towing & Recovery, Inc. (Cross Town). In the lawsuit, Ayala’s client allege that at all times he was a lawful resident of Sea Air and authorized to…
