Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra Power Steering Failure Investigation
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 MoreWhy Is My Check Engine Light On?
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 MoreShould I Buy a Car with a Rebuilt Title?
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 MoreWhat to Do If Your Car Catches Fire
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 MoreHow Do I Know If My Car Is Still Under Warranty?
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 MoreDoes Lemon Law Apply to Vehicles Purchased in Other States?
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 MoreWhat Types of Problems Aren’t Covered By the 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 MoreIs the Lemon Law Limited by Mileage?
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 MoreJeep Wrangler Owners File Class Action Over Fire Risk
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Stellantis are facing a class action lawsuit over alleged defects in certain Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models. The lawsuit claims these defects can cause the vehicles to catch fire — even when turned off. Learn more about the lawsuit and what it means for Jeep drivers below! Why Was......
Read MoreCan You Return a Car to a Dealership?
Buying a car is a big decision, but what if you regret it afterward? Many buyers wonder if they can return a vehicle to the dealership, but the answer depends on state laws and dealership policies. In this post, we break down your options in California. Learn more below! Can You Return a Car......
Read More11 Reasons to Sue a Car Dealership
Buying a car should be an important milestone, but it can quickly turn into a frustrating ordeal if things go wrong with the dealership. Knowing when and why you might need to take legal action can help you feel more in control. Here are 11 reasons why consumers sue car dealerships and what rights they......
Read MoreHow Long Should I Keep Vehicle Records?
You’ve likely been taught to keep records like receipts, identification, pay stubs, medical bills, and financial statements. But one important type of document many people overlook is car maintenance logs. The value of these logs shouldn’t be understated. In fact, keeping track of all your car’s repairs and maintenance checks can help save your wallet......
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