Categories: Lemon Law
Have you ever thought about what you would do if a car dealer sold you a lemon or bad vehicle? It is not uncommon for a car dealership to sell a lemon vehicle by failing to disclose accidents or damages that were done to the vehicle. A car in California is usually considered a lemon…
Categories: Defective Products
If you purchased a used, pre-owned or certified vehicle in California that is still covered by the original factory warranty, you are probably protected by the California Used Car Lemon Law. The used car lemon law offers legal protections in this state for anyone that buys OR leases a used vehicle that is covered by…
Categories: Defective Products
When we buy a car, we expect it to be free of defects and reliability problems. But it is more common than you might think for consumers to be confronted by the harsh reality of a lemon purchase. The good news is that the California lemon law can be used by consumers to obtain a…
Categories: Defective Products
The Civil Code of California requires that auto manufacturers provide lemon law buybacks to new cars, trucks and SUV owners when the manufacturer cannot repair the vehicle within a ‘reasonable’ number of attempts of a serious defect during the original factory warranty period. The major issue with lemon law claims in California is: What is…
Categories: Defective Products
Californians who have a new vehicle that is covered by the original factory warranty, but are having serious reliability issues can file a lemon law claim. The lemon law allows you to have your car repurchased or replaced in cases where the defects are so serious that they affect the safety and/or value of the…
Categories: Defective Products
The top automotive safety watchdog in the U.S. is conducting fewer defect investigations than ever in its history. This is a major shift that consumer advocates say could increase the chances of dangerous automotive defects that could cause serious injury or death in future years. According to a recent Consumer Reports story, the National Highway…
Categories: Personal Injury
If you drive in California, the DMV wants you to be aware of three new laws that took effect on July 1, 2018. The first law is a regulatory change for private passenger carriers that are not for hire. An example is a church bus or employee shuttle. The new law, SB 19, transfers the…
Categories: Personal Injury
Summer will soon be over, and when your children go back to school, it is important for them to remember some safety tips from the National Safety Council that will keep them healthy and safe throughout the new school year. Our pedestrian accident attorneys at Neale & Fhima want to encourage you to share these…
Categories: Personal Injury
Fatalities from accidents with tractor trailers have been climbing in the United States. Since 2016, at least 4,300 people died in commercial vehicle crashes. This is an increase of 5.4% from 2015, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA also found that advanced safety features such as forward collision warning and automatic…
Categories: Accidents
More Americans are using rideshare programs such as Uber, Lyft and others to get where they need to go. But a recent study from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) found that fatigue and sleepiness are inherent risks for rideshare passengers and drivers. The major factor contributing to fatigue behind the wheel for rideshare…
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