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March 22, 2024
The COVID pandemic wreaked havoc on supply chains throughout California and the U.S. Auto parts for repairs sat on container ships languishing at sea, unable to reach ports to be unloaded. Staffing issues plagued the industry, and a backlog of lemon law cases in state courts made it hard for consumers with defective vehicles to […]
March 22, 2024
Fatalities from accidents with tractor trailers have been climbing in the United States. In 2021, there were 5,788 people killed nationwide in traffic crashes involving large trucks. This is an increase of 17% from the 4,945 killed in 2020, according to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. About 72% of people killed […]
March 22, 2024
Used cars can be a great option for consumers who have limited dollars to spend and are budget conscious. But used cars can also have mechanical and electrical problems, so a consumer should be diligent about having a mechanic check out a vehicle before purchasing. If you bought a used, pre-owned, or certified vehicle in […]
December 20, 2023
A “lemon” is a car, van, truck, SUV or other vehicle that keeps breaking down or continues to have problems. If your vehicle turns out to be a lemon, requiring repeated and increasingly frustrating trips to have it repaired, you will want to know who is responsible for paying for the costs involved. Fortunately, California […]
December 19, 2023
Leasing a car can be an appealing option for many California residents. It offers the opportunity to enjoy a new vehicle without the long-term commitment of ownership. But you might wonder, does California’s lemon law apply to leased vehicles? Yes. When leasing a car, residents have specific rights and protections under the California lemon law. […]
June 14, 2023
If you bought a new or used car that is still under the original factory warranty, you may be protected under California’s lemon law. Should you face issues on the road due to these defects, reaching out to an auto accident lawyer can be essential. Auto manufacturers offer protection for new and used vehicles bought […]
June 9, 2023
Can electric cars catch on fire? We’re all seeing more and more stories on television news and the internet about electric vehicle batteries catching fire. Is this widespread or just a few isolated incidents? How much should you worry about EV fires? Are electric cars more likely to catch fire? Just what is the story? […]
February 10, 2023
If you’re wondering “is there a time limit to file a lemon law claim in California?”, the answer is “Yes.” It’s very important that you do not let the statute of limitations run out, or you could miss your opportunity to get a refund or a replacement vehicle. What Is the Lemon Law Statute of […]
January 27, 2023
If you were excited to purchase a swanky new electric vehicle only to discover it was defective, you’re probably very disappointed. But don’t despair — you might have a legal remedy. For everyone who is asking “how does lemon law affect electric vehicles?”, we’ve got answers. The skilled lemon law attorneys at Neale & Fhima […]
October 24, 2022
Purchasing a vehicle from an authorized dealership is often thought to be a safer bet than buying a car from a neighbor or local resident in a private sale. But is this true? Let’s take a closer look at the answer to the question, “What rights do I have when buying a car from a […]
