A car repair problem is always inconvenient and irritating, but when your new car has an unresolved mechanical problem or defect after repeated repair attempts, it’s beyond aggravating. You paid good money for a car that’s spending more time in a repair shop than on the road, so it has reduced value, usefulness, and sometimes…
An astonishing number of auto buyers find themselves stuck with a faulty vehicle—a lemon—because they assume they cannot afford an attorney. Attorneys in California commonly charge as much as $700 per hour. Even when using contingency-based payment, which charges no upfront fees but only collects payment contingent upon successfully settling or winning the case, legal…
California extends robust protections for consumers, especially when they purchase large ticket items like automobiles, with the safety of motorists at stake. Under the state’s lemon law, a car owner whose vehicle has undergone repeated failed warranty repair attempts for a problem that reduces the car’s usability, safety, or value has a right to financial…
Chevrolet is one of the largest and most prominent car manufacturers worldwide, selling about 3.2 million cars and trucks throughout 79 countries in a single recent year. While Chevrolet—or Chevy—remains one of the world’s most recognizable brands, electrical problems are far from uncommon in Chevrolet vehicles, making up about 11% of consumer complaints against Chevy…
No one should have to live with an unsafe, inconvenient vehicle that spends more time in the repair shop than transporting the owner and their family where they need to go. Fortunately, California has a legal remedy in place for consumers who have purchased a car in good faith only to find out they bought…
