Archive for ‘Car Buying’

Car buying tips for consumers in the United States. Understand your rights as a car buyer and protect yourself from deceitful dealers and defective vehicles.


Driven A Ford Lately? Probably Not.

July 25, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Car Buying, car sales, Ford

We are equal opportunity bloggers. It appears that misery loves company and being that we have already reported on General Motor’s spiral downfall, they should be happy that we are now discussing Ford’s foibles. The Los Angeles Times is reporting that despite an unexpected $100-million profit the first quarter, the manufacturer significantly suffered second quarter… Read More


Pop Quiz! How’s Your Auto Aptitude?

July 21, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Car Buying, Car Lemon Law, Consumer Rights, dealerships, financing, Lemon Law, used cars, Vehicle Fraud

Yes, I know we are in the middle of a hot, humid Summer….no better time to surprise you with a pop quiz on your knowledge relating to the lemon law and car buying.  No matter what time of year, it’s important to be prepared when either buying a new or used car, or filing a lemon… Read More


Cool, Compact & Now With Less Complaints

July 18, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Acura, best buys, Car Buying, center for auto safety, Chrysler, Honda, hyundai, kia, Nissan

Anyone looking to purchase a cute, compact number in the wake of these high gas prices?  If you’re looking for a cool ride that will be easy on your wallet, look no further. Consumer Advocate Jack Gillis and The Center for Auto Safety have put together a comprehensive list of Best Bets in the 2008 Car Book,… Read More


GM Has Big Plans For Small Cars

July 17, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: cadillac, Car Buying, chevrolet, General Motors, GM

General Motors, not wanting to face the fate of bankruptcy, is scaling back with an overall $15 billion cost-cutting program, as reported by Mike Harris of The Associated Press. Speedway Motorsports Inc., which owns eight tracks that hold NASCAR events, already has been told GM will not renew contracts at two tracks — New Hampshire Motor Speedway and… Read More


NBC10 Story On Philly Used Car Lemon Law

July 15, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Car Buying, Consumer Rights, Kimmel & Silverman, Used Car Lemon Law

From “All That & More” on NBC10 in Philadelphia (7/14): Councilman Darrell Clarke has listened to his fair share of stories from constituents telling him about how they’ve been duped by used car dealers. “One lady in particular, she came in, she clearly had her paperwork, the vehicle was clearly damaged, but it was sold… Read More


GM Filing For Bankruptcy? CEO Says No.

July 11, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: buick, cadillac, Car Buying, car sales, General Motors, GM, hummer, trucks

As you can expect, we have successfully handled thousands upon thousands of GM lemon law cases through the years….Cadillacs, Buicks, Chevrolets, Corvettes, Pontiacs, Hummers, etc.  Founding Partner and Lemon Law Attorney Bob Silverman has taken charge of many of these cases, and he has always felt that, despite the fact the glitches occur, GM has constantly exhibited… Read More


Chrysler To Sell Cars On EBay

July 08, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Car Buying, Chrysler, used cars, Warranty

Over the years, we have frequently received calls and e-mails from folks who have purchased vehicles on e-bay.  Unforutnately, most times, we had to refer these consumers elsewhere, because it was very rare for a car sold on e-bay to still have a manufacturers warranty.  Well guess what? That’s about to change. With car sales declining… Read More


Car Complaint Index on CBS3 News

June 30, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Car Buying, Car Complaint Index, Craig Thor Kimmel, TV interview

CBS3 Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan reported today on the 2008 Car Complaint Index.  You can catch his very informative report, featuring lemon law lawyer Craig Kimmel, by clicking here (article no longer available, link removed).


Lemon Law.Com Featured on Action News

June 27, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Car Buying, Consumer Rights, TV interview, Used Car Lemon Law, used cars

6ABC consumer reporter Nydia Han put together a fantastic piece last night on buying a used car.  With gas prices soaring, people are looking at saving money by buying pre-owned, but you need to do your homework to make sure your dream car wasn’t previously someone else’s nightmare.  In the story, Nydia mentioned several great… Read More


Who are you dealing with & what are you waiting for?

April 18, 2008 By: LemonLaw Category: Arbitration Policies, Car Buying, Car Complaint Index, Car Lemon Law, Defective Car, Kimmel & Silverman, Lemon Law, Lemon Law Firm

We are very proud of our website. Since it’s inception over ten years ago as the first site dealing specifically with lemon law and breach of warranty rights, we have provided information to more than 20 million visitors.  We have been recognized by many organizations for providing comprehensive and useful information to both distressed drivers… Read More