California Lemon Law

Thinking about filing a complaint about a car dealership? It isn’t about the poor service or that the coffee wasn’t hot enough — it’s because the dealer sold you a bad car and cannot resolve the issues! If your vehicleREAD MORE

If you bought a lemon from a franchise dealership, you may be facing ongoing problems and repeated repairs that disrupt your life. Many car owners hesitate to take legal action because they assume the odds are against them or thatREAD MORE

If you bought a Ford from a dealership and are having problems with your truck, you’re not alone. The Ford F-150, one of the most popular makes and models available, has been linked to a range of serious defects thatREAD MORE

Is your car a lemon? Are the problems severe enough to cause death or serious bodily injury? California Lemon Law provides specific protections for consumers if their vehicle is defective and a dealership can’t fix the problems after multiple attempts.READ MORE

Changes are coming to California’s lemon law beginning on January 1, 2025. Some of the changes are legal requirements that the lawyers need to know, but consumers and car buyers need to know the key changes so they are not caughtREAD MORE

My firm has seen quite a few recent “park your car outside” notices from vehicle manufacturers, particularly for electric vehicles.  The problem here is that the cars sometimes catch fire while they’re being charged in an enclosed garage, leading toREAD MORE

We are representing a client with defective falcon wing doors on his Tesla Model X.  The defects: sometimes the doors only open a few inches, sometimes they literally do not close at all.  My client has had multiple repair attemptsREAD MORE

Figuring out if your car is a lemon can be tricky for drivers in California. If your car has ongoing problems that make it hard to use, it might qualify for protection under the state’s Lemon Law. You will needREAD MORE

The California Supreme Court on October 31, 2024 issued its ruling in Rodriguez v. FCA US, LLC.  This decision severely limits the types of cases, and cars, that are covered by California’s lemon law, the Song-Beverly Act.  The Rodriguez decisionREAD MORE

California lawmakers have made changes to the California lemon law which affect consumers of both new and used cars, boats, RV’s, motorcycles and other major purchases covered by warranties. Several of the changes affect how the lawyers you hire willREAD MORE