Glen Mills, PA
Lemon law Lawyer at Glen Mills, PA
Practice Areas: Lemon Law
OUTCOME: Full Lemon Law refund(repurchase) of vehicle's payments + cash recovery for client under the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Act and attorney fees.
Oil consumption defect, vehicle - new sedan. Lemon Law repurchase (full refund of 2yrs worth of payments, down payment, taxes, interest) + an additional cash recovery for client under the Pennsylvania ... Unfair Trade Act and attorney fees.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict - Breach of warranty for plaintiff
2011 Sonata with a pulling/steering defect. 36 month lease. Case proceeded all the way to trial. After a 3 day trial, jury awarded plaintiff more than plaintiff's expert # for the loss in value of t ... he vehicle. Car had more miles than the allotted lease contract allowed, plaintiff sustained damage to the car and the defense had a video of the car tracking straight down the road.
OUTCOME: Settlement - PA Lemon Law Repurchase
New Sports Coupe purchased in Pennsylvania. Rattles in driver and passenger doors, dash board, rear deck. Sun roof, headliner and speaker material workmanship defects. BBB arbitrator awarded a n ... on-lemon law repurchase (resulting in a $5,000 mileage for use) Rejected award and filed suit. Awarded $3,500.00 in cash damages and attorney fees for a breach of warranty claim at the Court arbitration. Defendant appealed the award. On the day of jury selection, Defendant agreed to repurchase vehicle per the terms and conditions of the Pennsylvania Lemon Law resulting in a $390.00 mileage offset for use and the payment of plaintiff's attorney fees.
OUTCOME: repurchase (full refund) + attorney fees.
Case Highlights: - Almost 2 years in duration - Defense award at informal dispute resolution arbitration - 2009 new sedan surging, lurching problems with transmission. - Law suit filed - Arbitrat ... ion award in Franklin County - Lemon Law full refund and attorney fees. - Court denied Defendant's motions for summary judgment, second vehicle inspection, partial summary judgment as to treble damages, ct sanctions against counsel denied. - 1 year after arbitration, just prior to jury trial the case was settled for a repurchase (full refund) + attorney fees.
OUTCOME: Settled for arbitration award
2011 SUV. Vehicle was brought to the dealership 7x's for a transmission shifting complaint. Dealership was never able to duplicate. Arbitration award of $4,586.00 + reasonable attorney fees.
OUTCOME: Repurchase + attorney fees
2011 new mid sized sedan purchased new with a pulling condition defect. 4 documented repair orders, only 2 repair orders stated the condition. Dealer was never able to duplicate the complaint. A Better ... Business Bureau (BBB) arbitrator ruled for the Plaintiff resulting in a settlement prior to filing suit. Case was featured as a consumer story on CBS 3.
OUTCOME: Settlement of $15,000.00 + termination of the lease
Client leased a new 2010 sedan. 3 year lease. Transmission defect - vehicle would not engage into drive intermittently. After a lemon win at arbitration, case settled for $15,000.00 for the client an ... d termination of the lease + his attorney fees and costs paid.
OUTCOME: Arbitration Award and Settlement of $4986.00 and attorneys fees
2011 sports car with an engine overheating defect. Manufacturer rebuilt and replaced the engine under warranty. Manufacturer argued that Plaintiff was racing the subject vehicle and therefore due to ... his misuse and abuse, Manufacturer was not liable for a breach of warranty as the warranty does not cover misuse or abuse. Manufacturer further argued Plaintiff's misuse was demonstrated by the evidence of 2 accidents with the subject vehicle, the tires on the subject vehicle were replaced at 20,000 miles, Plaintiff's driver's license was suspended twice in the last year. Plaintiff was able to demonstrate that the vehicle still suffered from an overheating defect after the engine replacement and demonstrated that Plaintiff's actions could not be the cause of the defect. An arbitration panel awarded plaintiff's expert number of 20% for the dimunition in in value of the subject vehicle due to the defects that were not repaired in a reasonable time under the warranty.
OUTCOME: Repurchase of Plaintiff's $34,000.00 KIA Sedona
Brotz v. KIA Motors Outcome: Repurchase of Plaintiff's thirty four thousand dollar ($34,000.00) KIA Sedona. Description: Plaintiff sought a repurchase pursuant to the New Jersey Lemon Law for his 2 ... 007 KIA Sedona or monetary damages under the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act for the diminution in value of his vehicle. Plaintiff's vehicle experienced water leaks, the first two leaks occurred within a month of each other, the third water leak occurred one (1) year later. Plaintiff also had one (1) repair attempt for a "no start" condition and one (1) complaint for inoperable electric doors. After only being awarded four thousand dollars ($4,000.00) by an arbitration panel, Plaintiff was awarded a statutory repurchase (full refund of all payments and costs) by a unanimous jury award pursuant to the New Jersey Lemon Law.
OUTCOME: Repurchase of Plaintiff's $42,000.00 SUV
Plaintiff's vehicle suffered from a water leak in the front dash area of the vehicle. After successfully winning a repurchase at arbitration, Plaintiff was able to settle with Defendant for a repurcha ... se of Plaintiff's vehicle after arbitration. Manufacturer bought back Plaintiff's $42,000.00 SUV