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Indianapolis Auto Dealership Defense Attorneys



1B+
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CohenMalad, LLP Delivering Proven Results Since 1968
Since 1968, CohenMalad, LLP has been a fierce advocate for individuals and families in Indiana and across the nation. Our attorneys are known for their relentless pursuit of justice and their dedication to clients facing life’s most challenging situations.
Whether you need a fierce advocate in court or a strategic negotiator, CohenMalad, LLP will fight for the justice you deserve. We believe in giving power to your voice by standing up against negligence, corporate wrongdoing, and injustice.
Dealership Defense Lawyers
Since 1968, CohenMalad, LLP has been dedicated to helping Indiana business owners navigate legal challenges and protect their interests. If your car dealership is facing pressure from a floor plan lender, dealing with a default on a floor plan loan, or defending against a conversion claim, our experienced attorneys are here to help.
Legal Support for Car Dealerships Facing Floor Plan Loan Issues
Car dealerships rely on floor plan financing to maintain inventory, but some lending practices by floor plan lenders can put your business at risk. If you’re struggling to keep up with payments or facing legal threats from a lender like NextGear Capital or Auto Finance Corporation, our dealership defense legal team can help you:
- Defend Against Conversion Claims
If a lender has accused you of selling vehicles without paying off your loan balance, we can build a strong defense to protect your dealership. - Negotiate Loan Modifications
We work to restructure your floor plan loan to make it more manageable and protect your dealership’s financial stability. - Challenge Lending Practices
Some lenders use aggressive tactics that put dealerships in difficult positions. We fight back against unfair treatment and advocate for your rights. - Litigate to Protect Your Business
Whether you’re facing a lawsuit from a lender or need to take legal action to defend your dealership, our attorneys are ready to go to court on your behalf. - Limit Personal Liability
We work to protect dealership owners from personal liability, ensuring that lenders cannot come after personal assets when business finances are at stake. - Avoid Bankruptcy and save your dealership
Many dealerships facing financial pressure from floor plan lenders believe bankruptcy is their only option. However, with the right legal strategy, you may be able to avoid bankruptcy and keep your business running. Our attorneys provide tailored solutions to help you regain control of your dealership and fight unfair lender practices.

We Represent Dealerships in Indiana and Surrounding States
While CohenMalad, LLP is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, we assist dealerships both in-state and out-of-state. Whether you’re a small independent dealer or a large dealership group, we have the experience and resources to fight for you.
Free, No-Obligation Consultation
If your dealership is struggling with floor plan loan issues, conversion claims, or aggressive lender tactics, don’t wait until it’s too late. Contact CohenMalad, LLP today for a free, no-obligation consultation. Let us help you protect your dealership, your livelihood and your future.
Call us today at 317.636.6481 or place a consultation request online here. We’re ready to discuss your case and find out how we can help today!
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Meet Our Team
Our Business Services attorneys provide expertise in entity formation, mergers, acquisitions, buy/sell agreements, general business advice, commercial real estate and commercial lending. Throughout the course of business disagreements may arise. At times those disagreements escalate and litigation is necessary. When business owners find themselves involved in disputes, our business litigation attorneys are here to provide tenacious legal counsel. CohenMalad, LLP will step in to aggressively protect the interests of its clients. Representing both businesses and individuals, both in and out of Court, CohenMalad, LLP has gained a reputation of being a forceful advocate for its clients business interests.

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