People ask me many of these questions: Can I sue car dealership for breach of contract? Can I sue a car dealership for false advertisement? Can I sue a car dealership for lying? Can you sue a car dealership? Can you sue a car dealership for selling you a lemon?…
Bait and Switch New Jersey does have laws that stop bait and switch practices by automobile dealers. An example would be to lure you into the dealer and then switch you from the advertised car. I have seen sales where the car that was advertised and was already sold by…
Consumer Class Actions and Defective Cars There are some great websites that track class action recently filed. Please review the link. Upon review of the site it lists a few recently filed class actions, specifically one involving Honda Hybrids There is a link to an actual copy of the over…
Usually the agreement will permit the finance company or bank to take the vehicle by self-help repossession without any further definition. The Uniform Commercial Code also permits a secured party to take a piece of collateral or the vehicle by self-help repossession. Again, self-help repossession is not specifically defined; however,…
The laws in the State of New Jersey on repossession are based on two things: there is both common law and statutory law addressing the relationship between the parties. Statutory law for repossession of the automobile or collateral is based on the Uniform Commercial Code. The Uniform Commercial Code specifically…
Originally, I filed a law suit against the new Chrysler Corporation with regard to a vehicle which was purchased by a current client of mine. The client experienced numerous issues with this vehicle including transmission, brakes and electrical problems. My client is alleging that there were numerous repairs on the…
This is a list of questions that a jury might have to answer at the end of a trial: 1. Do you find by a preponderance of the evidence that the Defendant committed any unconscionable commercial practice, deception, fraud, false pretense, false promise or misrepresentation as I have defined in…
Demand for Arbitration, the Car has Prior Damage: Subsequent to purchasing the vehicle, the plaintiff learned that the vehicle had been in a prior accident. The prior accident was demonstrated by the pulling of a CARFAX and an AutoCheck. Specifically, on or about XXX, the vehicle was in an accident…
How to Sue a Car Dealership The answer of how to sue a car dealership can take up an entire novel so the best I can do is break it down, piece by piece, to as to understand the complex nature of this litigation. INSURANCE The first thing you need…
The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act is to be Watered Down, significantly. New Jersey has one of the strongest Consumer Fraud Acts in the United States. There is pending legislation to change the Consumer Fraud Act and make it easier to avoid civil penalties for fraud. The changes include provisions…