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Entries from July 2008

Cadillac Buy Back

July 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

John M. was the proud owner of a brand new 2007 Cadillac SRX.   Shortly after purchase, the vehicle began to have stalling problems.  The engine would simply turn off, without warning, and under different circumstances each time.  You can imagine the seriousness of this problem, in terms of safety and useability.
After the first repair attempt, [...]

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Legal questions to ask before buying a Used Vehicle

July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Purchasing a used vehicle is a significant financial undertaking. No matter the actual price of the vehicle, it is a major expenditure for most of us. In that regard, I would like to share a few questions that should be asked anytime you are considering purchasing a used vehicle.  
1. Does the vehicle come with a warranty?
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Should I purchase an AS IS vehicle?

July 17th, 2008 · No Comments

At my law office, I get phone calls every day with people telling me that they bought a lemon. After expressing my sympathy, I begin my questioning process to see if there is merit to the potential client’s case. I ask the person to explain the situation with the vehicle, that is, what make, model, and year [...]

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What is the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act?

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act is also known as the “Federal Lemon Law”. It is a very broad law that covers many types of products. The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects consumers who purchase any product that costs over $25 and comes with a written warranty. This can include an item as small as a radio or [...]

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