Does Georgia’s Lemon Law Cover Used Cars? As-Is Sales and Options
Georgia’s Lemon Law applies only to new vehicles. Here is what an as-is used car sale does to a buyer’s rights and which claims survive it.
Consumer Issues
FDCPA, FCRA disputes, lemon laws, contractor complaints, and consumer protection procedures.
California Mechanics Lien Rules for Contractors and Owners
A California mechanics lien secures payment for labor and materials with a recorded claim against the improved property. The preliminary notice, the recording deadlines, the 90-day enforcement lawsuit, and the owner’s release procedures each run on their own clock.
What the California Consumer Legal Remedies Act Protects
The Consumers Legal Remedies Act declares 29 deceptive practices unlawful in California consumer sales and leases. A damages claim requires a written notice and a 30-day correction window before filing.
Texas Mechanics Lien Deadlines and Filing Requirements
A Texas mechanics lien runs on calendar months. Who holds lien rights, the notice and affidavit deadlines for commercial and residential projects, the homestead rules, and the one-year foreclosure window.
Statute of Limitations on Debt Collection in Ohio: 6 Years
Ohio sets a six-year limit on suing over most consumer debts. The period starts thirty days after the last charge or payment, and a later payment restarts it.
California Unfair Competition Law and What Section 17200 Bans
Business and Professions Code § 17200 prohibits unlawful, unfair, and fraudulent business acts and practices, along with misleading advertising. The statute limits private plaintiffs to injunctions and restitution, requires a loss of money or property, and sets a four-year filing window.
California Lemon Law: Qualifying, Refunds, and Replacements
Which vehicles the California lemon law covers, the repair history that triggers the statutory presumption, and what a manufacturer owes when it buys a vehicle back.
Florida Lemon Law: How to Qualify for a Refund or Replacement
How Chapter 681 of the Florida Statutes works: which vehicles qualify, the 24-month rights period, the three-attempt and 30-day tests, the written notice to the manufacturer, how the refund is calculated, and the arbitration board deadlines.
Texas Statute of Limitations on Debt Collection: The 4-Year Rule
Texas sets a four-year limitations period for suits on consumer debt. How accrual works, what expiration does and does not do, and the 2019 no-revival rule for purchased debt.
Texas Lemon Law Rules for a Refund or Replacement
The Texas lemon law lets an owner ask the state to order a refund or a replacement when a warranted defect survives repeated repair attempts. Here are the qualifying tests, the deadlines, and the limits on what an order can award.
Georgia Lemon Law: How to Qualify for a Refund or Replacement
The Georgia Lemon Law gives owners of defective new vehicles a path to a refund or a replacement: a 24-month or 24,000-mile rights period, a set number of repair attempts, a written final repair notice, and free state-operated arbitration.
Statute of Limitations on Debt in Florida: Time Limits by Debt Type
Florida’s limitation periods for consumer debt run 5 years on written contracts, 4 years on open accounts, 3 years on hospital medical debt, and 20 years on a Florida judgment. Where the clock starts and what restarts it.