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July 16, 2026

Attorneys Tom Hudson, Michael Benoit, Eric Johnson and Hudson Cook Team Update Award Winning Book - CARLAW® F&I Legal Desk Book

Hanover, Maryland, July 16, 2026 -- CounselorLibrary.com, LLC, the publisher of multiple products and resources for the consumer financial services and privacy industries, today announced that it has updated its popular CARLAW® F&I Legal Desk Book. Winner of the Axiom Business Book Award, the book gives readers 415 things to know about auto, boat, and RV dealer finance laws and regulations. This is the brand new 10th edition of this classic compliance resource.

CARLAW® F&I Legal Desk Book (10th Edition) - The Answer Book for Finance and Insurance Professionals, presents a law-by-law, regulation-by-regulation guide through the legal maze that dealers face every day. Authored by Thomas B. Hudson, Michael A. Benoit, and Eric L. Johnson and the attorneys at Hudson Cook, LLP, this new edition reflects the latest updates to the federal laws and regulations affecting F&I practices. Formatted in a straightforward "Q and A" design, CARLAW® F&I Legal Desk Book (10th Edition) - The Answer Book for Finance and Insurance Professionals addresses many of the everyday compliance issues dealers face and includes links to the actual laws and regulations discussed in each chapter.

The 454 page "CARLAW® F&I Legal Desk Book (10th Edition)" is designated as the Official Textbook for the Association of Finance and Insurance Professionals' Certified F&I Professional Program, and is available for $49.95 (plus shipping and handling) at www.counselorlibrary.com/f-and-i-10th.

About CounselorLibrary.com, LLC

CounselorLibrary.com, LLC, an affiliate of the law firm of Hudson Cook, LLP, is the leading compliance resource for the consumer financial services and privacy industries, providing comprehensive coverage and analysis of federal and state laws, regulations, and litigation. CounselorLibrary.com, LLC, offers online compliance database and update services, including industry standards CARLAW®, HouseLaw®, PrivacyLaw®, InstallmentLawTM, BIZFIN®Law,and Spot Delivery®. www.counselorlibrary.com

About Hudson Cook, LLP

Since 1997, Hudson Cook, LLP has been advising clients on state and federal consumer financial services, banking and privacy compliance, regulation, enforcement and supervision. With attorneys in 12 offices nationwide, our goal is to provide clients answers to their unique needs in a responsive manner. The Hudson Cook team includes former officials with federal regulatory agencies, including the CFPB and FTC; former in-house lawyers from banks, sales finance companies and other financial services institutions; and attorneys with lengthy experience representing many financial services firms as outside counsel. www.hudsoncook.com

CounselorLibrary, LLC and Hudson Cook, LLP are affiliated companies with common ownership. CounselorLibrary, LLC does not provide legal services, representation or advice. It is not necessary for you to use the legal services of Hudson Cook in order to be a customer of CounselorLibrary, and vice versa.

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