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Understanding consumer rights is not always straightforward. One area that often confuses and frustrates consumers is the Florida Lemon Law. Specifically designed to protect those who purchase or lease new motor vehicles, the Florida Lemon Law is a powerful tool in ensuring that consumers receive a vehicle that meets expected quality and safety standards. What Is the Florida Lemon Law? Concept of Lemon Law write on sticky notes with gavel isolated on Wooden Table. The Florida Lemon Law aims to safeguard consumers who encounter persistent defects in their new vehicles by requiring manufacturers to replace, repair, or reimburse [...]

One of the most common concerns for car buyers involves the possibility of purchasing a vehicle from car dealers that turns out to be a "lemon." In Florida, the lemon law provides protection to consumers who have purchased new cars. This law is designed to protect consumers from defects or conditions that substantially impair the use, value, or safety of a new vehicle. It offers a legal recourse if the manufacturer fails to rectify the issue after a reasonable number of repair attempts. Under the Florida lemon law, a new car is covered during the "Lemon Law Rights Period," which [...]

Picture this: You've just driven off the dealership lot in your brand-new motor vehicle, filled with excitement and anticipation, and not one care about understanding the Florida Lemon Law. But as luck would have it, your dream ride turns out to be a nightmare, plagued with mechanical problems and constant repairs. You spend more time and money on repair services than you do enjoying your new ride. Don't fret! In Florida, you have the Florida Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act, commonly known as the Florida Lemon law, on your side. If you encounter manufacturer fails during the lemon law [...]

Buying a new car is an exciting experience. And you expect your new vehicle to be in top condition. Sadly, that's not always the case. You may have a lemon if your car requires multiple repairs and servicing with no solution. Fortunately, you do have legal recourse when this happens. Florida law protects consumers from faulty new cars and demonstrator vehicles. Under the Florida lemon law, the manufacturer may be required to repurchase the vehicle and offer a replacement. No one deserves to be stuck with a lemon. You have rights! Here's a look at how much you could expect to receive [...]

Don't fall prey to scammers if you're on the hunt for a used car. Unfortunately, there are always car dealers willing to lie or distort the truth to get your money. Buying a used car has become the status quo for many families in light of increasing new car prices. It's a pretty simple process when you buy from a reputable dealer. But buyer beware! There are definitely scammers out there ready to do whatever it takes to make a sale. If you want to avoid a used car scam, we have some tips! Here are some commonly used car [...]

Did you know that a good percentage of people think insurance is a scam? If your insurance carrier has refused to pay a repair shop's quote for vehicle damage covered under your plan—you might be feeling the same way. Having a quote rejected by your insurance can be frustrating and stressful. There are various reasons why an insurer might refuse a quoted price. Some of these are understandable, and others might be questionable. If your car insurance refuses to pay a repair quote, the most important thing is to take action. Otherwise, you might be low-balled or forced into an unfair offer. Keep [...]

With over 6 million car accidents in the U.S. each year, chances are you'll be involved in one at some point. When the other driver is at fault, their insurance company should pay for your medical expenses, car repair, or car replacement. If the insurance company refuses to pay out any damages for your accident claim, you have the right to fight back! You can take action if you receive an initial denial or a refusal from the insurance company. Some auto insurance companies are slow to pay benefits but will eventually settle. Others may deny the claim completely and [...]

More than 110,000 Chevrolet Bolts have been recalled by General Motors due to the risk of the battery pack catching fire. The recall includes all Chevy Bolt models from 2017 to 2022, even if your vehicle was repaired in an earlier recall. If you own a 2021 Chevy Bolt, you may have noticed that this isn't the only issue your vehicle is experiencing. Keep reading to learn more about the most common problems with the 2021 Chevy Bolt and what you can do to recover your losses. Problems With the Electrical System The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has [...]

You might be feeling beyond frustrated with a car that doesn't seem fixable no matter how many times it visits the dealership. It might feel comforting to know that once, a quiet poetry teacher, Rosemary Shahan, also felt beside herself and decided to take a stand. Shahan decided to take a stand and boycott her Lemon Grove dealership. She was surprised by the number of stories she heard similar to her own. It was the birth of lemon laws and eventually the lemon law buyback. While having a lemon car on your hands might be profoundly frustrating, you won't need to [...]

The electrical system in your car includes your battery, starter, and alternator. If any of those components start to fail, you'll feel it. A working electrical system is key to staying safe on the road. When you know what to look for, you can take action and schedule the necessary repairs before it turns into a risk. Today, we're sharing seven signs that your system is on the fritz, and what to do about it. 1. Your Engine Is Clicking Your car's engine can't start without electrical power. As soon as you activate the ignition, the battery generates a spark through a spark plug. This [...]