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Archive by Year: 2018

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Toyota and Hyundai Announce Recalls

» Posted March 26, 2018Resources

New vehicles have problems much more frequently than many people are aware of. In fact, because there are so many problems with new cars, a record number of recalls have occurred in recent years. It can be very frustrating for owners of new cars to find that there are repeated problems with their vehicles that necessitate repairs. If you find yourself in a situation where you own a car that seems to be constantly breaking, you should contact a California car lemon law attorney for help.

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Self-Driving Car Companies Could Be Protected From Lawsuits

» Posted March 23, 2018Resources

The technology to allow for self-driving cars has been rapidly developed, and today there are many vehicles being tested on the road that operate autonomously without anyone driving them. Many believe that self-driving vehicles will be able to make the roads safer by eliminating human error. However, when the functions of driving are entrusted to technology, serious hazards exist if something goes wrong.

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Consumer Wins Legal Battle Against Carmax

» Posted March 21, 2018Resources

Recently, a Bakersfield, California woman won an important legal victory against CarMax when her case against the car maker was allowed by an appeals court to move forward.  The case was the first of its kind to result in a victory for a plaintiff who challenged whether it was legal to sell used cars with unrepaired safety defects.

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Car Buyers Beware: FBI Warns of Online Car Scam

» Posted March 19, 2018Resources

Car buyers are at risk of loss due to defective vehicles and unscrupulous dealers. While there are consumer protection laws in place such as California's lemon law, there are still many situations in which car buyers end up losing money because of scams or serious vehicle problems.  

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The Best Time to Buy a New or Used Car

» Posted March 16, 2018Resources

Buying a new car is a risky endeavor. There's always the chance that you will end up having to pay too much for the vehicle or that some other serious problem will result – like you'll accidentally buy a car that comes with a lot of defects.

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Was Your Used Car Previously a Rideshare Vehicle?

» Posted March 14, 2018Resources

When you buy a vehicle, you could be buying a ton of problems if the car does not work as expected. The California lemon law provides some protection if you've purchased a new car that comes with lots of issues, but protections are more limited for used car buyers. 

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Car Leases: How to Avoid the Extra Costs Associated With Them

» Posted March 12, 2018Resources

Buying or leasing a new car can be a costly endeavor, which is why it is so important to understand your rights as a consumer and to get help from a Sacramento lemon law firm if you have serious problems with your vehicle.

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Car Buying Secrets the Dealer Won't Tell You About

» Posted March 9, 2018Resources

Most people don't like buying cars, don't know how to get the best deals, and find the entire process stressful. This is understandable when so much can go wrong with a vehicle purchase. San Diego lemon law attorneys can provide help exercising your consumer rights if you've purchased a new car that has lots of problems, but it is important to make sure you're doing your due diligence in the car buying process.

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Color Actually Matters: Which Color Automobiles Hold Their Value Best?

» Posted March 7, 2018Resources

When you buy a car, there's a lot to consider. You need to know your rights under consumer protection laws such as the California lemon law and you need to do your research carefully on the car you're looking at to find out if it's a reliable make and model. You may also want to consider whether the car will hold its value or not.

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Car Negotiation Tips For People Who Hate Haggling

» Posted March 5, 2018Resources

There are a lot of reasons why buying a new car is not a fun process for most people. One issue is the risk that you'll get a vehicle which turns out to have serious problems. A San Diego lemon law attorney can provide you with help if you find yourself in this situation.

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