You purchase a vehicle with high hopes for reliable transportation, but the reality often turns out quite differently. The check engine light turns on unexpectedly, or the engine makes strange noises that worry you. You take the car to the shop repeatedly, yet the problems persist despite the mechanics’ best efforts. Frustration builds as you… Continue reading Can I Sue a Dealership for Selling Me a Bad Car in Washington?
Author: Michelle Yang, Esq.
Federal vs Washington Lemon Law: What are the Differences?
When your new vehicle develops recurring mechanical problems, understanding which lemon law protections apply can make a huge difference in how your case proceeds. Both federal lemon law and Washington state lemon law provide important rights to consumers who purchase defective vehicles, but they work differently. The Washington State Lemon Law applies to new motor… Continue reading Federal vs Washington Lemon Law: What are the Differences?
How Long Does the Lemon Law Apply in Washington State?
In Washington State, the Lemon Law generally protects consumers for a period of 24 months from the date of vehicle delivery or 24,000 miles, whichever comes first, although some serious safety defects may extend beyond this. This blog will delve into the specific timelines, criteria, and steps involved in filing a lemon law claim, ensuring… Continue reading How Long Does the Lemon Law Apply in Washington State?
What Car Problems Does Washington’s Lemon Law Cover?
If you’ve purchased a new or used vehicle in Washington state and itโs giving you constant problems, you might wonder if you have any legal options. In the state of Washington, the Lemon Law is designed to protect consumers from vehicles that are defective and cannot be adequately repaired. In this guide, we’ll explain what… Continue reading What Car Problems Does Washington’s Lemon Law Cover?
