How Long Do You Have to File a Lemon Law Claim in California?
Think you bought a lemon? In California, you have four years to file a claim under the lemon law—but waiting can hurt your case. This blog explains when the clock starts, why delays matter, and what steps to take to protect your rights.
Understanding Manufacturer Obligations Under California Lemon Law
Wondering what car makers are legally required to do if your vehicle turns out to be a lemon? Learn about manufacturer obligations under California Lemon Law—from repair attempts to buybacks and replacements—and how you can hold them accountable.
How the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act Protects Car Buyers
Buying a new or used vehicle is a major investment. When that vehicle turns out to be defective, consumers often feel frustrated and powerless. Fortunately, there are legal protections in place to help. While California’s lemon law is well known for helping car buyers, there’s a lesser-known but powerful federal warranty law that also comes […]
Recent Changes to California Lemon Law You Should Know
A common frustration among car buyers is dealing with a vehicle that constantly breaks down despite multiple repair attempts. The latest California Lemon Law updates aim to strengthen consumer protections and ensure a smoother resolution process for those dealing with defective vehicles. Overview of California Lemon Law The California Lemon Law, part of the Song-Beverly […]
Your Rights Under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act
Your Rights Under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act Are you aware of your rights under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act? This powerful California statute offers protection and peace of mind when facing defective products, like a lemon vehicle. Understanding it can be crucial for a successful resolution. Navigating the intricacies of this law empowers consumers […]
How to File a Lemon Law Claim in California: A Step-by-Step Guide
You may be entitled to a refund or replacement under the state’s Lemon Law if you’ve purchased or leased a defective vehicle in California. However, filing a lemon law claim in California requires following a structured process to ensure the best chance of success. This guide will walk you through the necessary steps, documentation, and […]
Common Car Defects Covered Under California Lemon Law
If you’ve purchased or leased a vehicle in California with recurring problems, you might be entitled to relief under the state’s Lemon Law. California’s strong consumer protection laws cover a range of vehicle defects that significantly impair the car’s use, safety, or value. Understanding common car defects California Lemon Law covers can help you determine […]
Understanding California Lemon Law Presumption
Understanding the California Lemon Law Presumption If you’ve purchased or leased a new car in California and it has persistent mechanical issues, you may have rights under the state’s Lemon Law. A critical component of this law is the California Lemon Law presumption, which helps determine whether your vehicle qualifies as a lemon. Understanding how […]
Steps to Take if Your New Car Has Persistent Issues
Buying a new car should be an exciting and hassle-free experience. But what happens when your vehicle develops persistent issues that won’t go away, even after multiple repair attempts? If you’re facing this frustrating situation, you may be wondering what to do if your car is a lemon. Fortunately, California’s Lemon Law provides strong consumer […]
How to Determine if Your Car Qualifies as a Lemon in California
Buying a new or used car should be a smooth experience, but sometimes vehicles come with persistent issues that affect their performance, safety, or value. If you’ve repeatedly taken your car in for repairs under warranty and the problems persist, you might be dealing with a “lemon.” In California, strong consumer protection laws exist to […]