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4 Ways Consumers Can Speed Up the California Lemon Law Buyback Process

4 Ways Consumers Can Speed Up the California Lemon Law Buyback Process

No one thinks they’re going to end up with a lemon - and very few are fully prepared for the long, cumbersome process. As a California lemon law lawyer, I’ll tell you first hand that manufacturers will do everything i...

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Corruption Lemons: White House Atty Allegedly Lied for Toyota

Corruption & Lemons: White House Atty Allegedly Lied for Toyota

The lemon law was created to protect consumers in the scenario they purchase a defective product. It holds the manufacturer or warrantor accountable and obligates them to make it right. If the consumer is David and th...

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Lemon Law Case: How Should I Prepare for The Trial?

Lemon Law Case: How Should I Prepare for The Trial?

Lemon law court trials do not happen with every lemon law case and are actually very rare. In fact, we can tell you first-hand as California lemon law lawyers that the vast majority of claims are settled without a cou...

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The FAIR Act and Lemon Law Arbitration: Here’s What it Means for Consumers

The FAIR Act and Lemon Law Arbitration: Here’s What it Means for Consumers

Last fall, the House passed the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act - known as the FAIR Act in a 225-186 vote. The groundbreaking bill is a huge win for both consumers and employees. Arbitration has long been an u...

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4 Hidden Ways Automakers Avoid a Manufacturer Buyback

4 Hidden Ways Automakers Avoid a Manufacturer Buyback

The purpose of lemon law in the United States is to protect consumers who have purchased a vehicle that has defect and to force manufacturers to live up to their warranty promises. If a vehicle meets the state’s speci...

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What The Latest Consumer Complaint Report Means for California Lemon Law Claims

What The Latest Consumer Complaint Report Means for California Lemon Law Claims

Every year, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) issues a survey to identify patterns related to complaints reported from various industries. This consumer complaint report publishes data regarding the most common...

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Tesla’s Arbitration Agreement Can Hurt Your Lemon Law Case

Tesla’s Arbitration Agreement Can Hurt Your Lemon Law Case

Tesla is one of the trendiest luxury car brands on the market - even for being such a young company. They sold a record-breaking 367,500 vehicles in 2019, meaning that there are over one million of these electric vehi...

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Manufacturer’s Defense Lawyers Can Ruin Your California Lemon Law Claim – Here’s How to Stop Them

Manufacturer’s Defense Lawyers Can Ruin Your California Lemon Law Claim – Here’s How to Stop Them

Filing a California lemon law claim can be an intimidating process for many people. Not only do you have to prove that your vehicle meets your state’s requirements for a lemon, but you also have to go against extremel...

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Chrysler Pacifica Electric Hybrid Recall: What is it?

Chrysler Pacifica Electric Hybrid Recall: What is it?

The Chrysler Pacifica has been a vehicle of many “firsts.” This vehicle was actually one of the first minivans ever created when it debuted in 1984. It was marketed as a great option for families who wanted a comforta...

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Chrysler Pacifica Electric Hybrid Recall: Should You Contact a Lawyer?

Chrysler Pacifica Electric Hybrid Recall: Should You Contact a Lawyer?

Over 27,000 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans have been recalled as of June 10, 2020. FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automotive) issued a statement alerting vehicle owners that a defect related to the 12-volt battery system could...

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How Much Money Is Your Manufacturer Buyback? The Lemon Law Buyback Calculator

How Much Money Is Your Manufacturer Buyback? The Lemon Law Buyback Calculator

Prevailing in a lemon law manufacturer buyback case is a great feeling - and receiving the full compensation for a faulty vehicle is even better. But if you are in the middle of a lemon law claim or considering filing...

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How to Find a Trustworthy California Lemon Law Attorney

How to Find a Trustworthy California Lemon Law Attorney

The best way to set yourself up to prevail in your lemon case in California is to hire an experienced and knowledgeable California lemon law attorney - there’s no way around this.

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