Many people misunderstand how lemon laws work, often believing inaccurate information that could prevent them from successfully making a claim. Knowing the truth about these laws helps you understand your rights and avoid missteps in your case. In this article, you’ll learn: Whether lemon laws apply to used cars. Why you don’t have to stop driving your car to file a claim. What it really takes to qualify a vehicle under lemon laws, beyond just safety concerns. Myth #1: Lemon Laws Only Apply To New Cars This is both true and false: lemon laws for used cars vary by state. Some states, like Georgia, apply lemon laws strictly to new vehicles. Others don’t explicitly exclude used vehicles, but impose time and mileage limits from the vehicle’s original purchase date. This means that even if you buy a lightly used car, it might still qualify under the lemon law, but older…Read More
Dealing with a defective RV or motorhome can be overwhelming, especially since lemon law coverage varies by state and is limited for these types of vehicles. Knowing your rights and options can help you seek the compensation or solutions you need. In this article, you can discover: What protections lemon laws offer for RVs and motorhomes. The biggest challenges in filing a claim, and what remedies may be available. How to recover costs related to breakdowns, including disrupted travel plans and accommodations. Can I File A Lemon Law Claim If My RV Or Motorhome Is Defective? In most cases, state lemon laws don’t cover RVs or motorhomes. In fact, while only some state laws apply to the motorized parts of an RV, such as the chassis, engine, and transmission, they typically don’t cover the living portions – and RVs often exceed weight limits set by state lemon laws completely. Despite…Read More
