The Ultimate 2025 Car Maintenance Checklist
By Norman Taylor & Associates
May 5, 2025
Car Tips
Owning a car is a big investment, and taking good care of it is crucial to ensure its longevity, performance, and safety. Whether you’re driving a brand-new vehicle or a trusted family heirloom, sticking to a regular maintenance routine is the key to keeping it in great condition and preserving its value. Check out our...read more
Read MoreHow Lemon Laws Came About
By Norman Taylor & Associates
April 27, 2025
Lemon Law
When consumers buy a new vehicle, they expect it to work correctly. Unfortunately, this hasn’t always been the case, with some manufacturers selling defective cars with no way for buyers to seek help. This led to the creation of lemon laws, which were designed to protect consumers and offer legal remedies for faulty products. Learn...read more
Read MoreWhat Is The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
April 24, 2025
Warranties
The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act is one of California’s strongest consumer protection laws, especially when it comes to defective vehicles, also known as lemons. If you’re buying a car in California, you’re in a good spot. Our state takes consumer rights seriously, and this law is designed to make sure you get what you paid...read more
Read MoreChevy Silverado and GMC Sierra Power Steering Failure Investigation
By Norman Taylor & Associates
April 16, 2025
Car News, Chevrolet, General Motors
The NHTSA is investigating power steering failures in newer Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks after a growing number of drivers reported sudden loss of steering control. Find out which vehicles are involved and what your options are if you’ve been affected below! What Prompted This Power Steering Investigation? An investigation into power steering...read more
Read MoreWhy Is My Check Engine Light On?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
April 10, 2025
Car Tips, Engine Problems
You’re driving down the road when that dreaded yellow light suddenly pops up on your dashboard: the check engine light. If you find yourself asking, “Why is my check engine light on?” Here’s what it means, why it might be on, and what you can do about it. What Does the Check Engine Light...read more
Read MoreShould I Buy a Car with a Rebuilt Title?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
April 3, 2025
Car Tips
Are you considering buying a car with a rebuilt title? These vehicles can be a lot cheaper than ones with clean titles, but they also come with risks. Before you make a decision, our California lemon law attorney breaks down what a rebuilt title really is and what it could mean for you down the...read more
Read MoreWhat to Do If Your Car Catches Fire
By Norman Taylor & Associates
March 26, 2025
Car Tips
Car fires don’t happen often, but they can be terrifying when they do. Knowing how to react can make all the difference in keeping you and your passengers safe. Whether you’re driving or parked, here’s what to do if your car catches fire and how to lower the risk of it happening in the first...read more
Read MoreHow Do I Know If My Car Is Still Under Warranty?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
March 14, 2025
Car Tips, Warranties
Knowing your warranty status can save you a lot of headaches and money down the road. In this guide, we’ll show you how to check your warranty, what to do if it’s expired, and what steps to take if you think your car might be a lemon. What Is a Car Warranty? A car...read more
Read MoreWhat to Know About the NHTSA’s GM L87 Investigation
By Norman Taylor & Associates
March 9, 2025
Car News, General Motors
The NHTSA is looking into failures in GM’s L87 6.2L V8 engine after numerous reports of serious issues in Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles. Many owners have reportedly complained about bearing problems that can lead to major engine damage. So, what does this mean for drivers? In this article, we’ll break down what’s happening, which...read more
Read MoreDoes Lemon Law Apply to Vehicles Purchased in Other States?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
February 28, 2025
Lemon Law
With the high costs of buying, insuring, and maintaining a new car, consumers are always looking for ways to save money by buying vehicles out of state to avoid sales tax. However, if you end up with a defective car, your options for getting compensation might be limited. So, does Lemon law apply to vehicles...read more
Read MoreWhat Types of Problems Aren’t Covered By the Lemon Law?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
February 17, 2025
Lemon Law
California’s Lemon law helps protect buyers from ongoing car problems, but it doesn’t cover everything. Our experienced lemon law attorney explains which defects are covered — and which ones aren’t. What Is a Vehicle Defect? For a car to be considered a lemon under California’s Lemon law, it must have been sold with a...read more
Read MoreIs the Lemon Law Limited by Mileage?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
February 5, 2025
Engine Problems, Lemon Law
In California, you’re protected by the state’s lemon law as soon as you lease or buy a new car; this means your vehicle is expected to be problem-free, safe, and not put you or your passengers in any danger. However, if it turns out you were sold a defective car, you could be entitled to...read more
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