Is there a way out of a bad car deal?
Good news and bad news. Yes, there is a way out of this bad deal. No, you can't do it by yourself or outside of the courts. So if you want out...
Lyndon, IL
Consumer protection Lawyer at Lyndon, IL
Practice Areas: Consumer Protection, Lemon Law
Good news and bad news. Yes, there is a way out of this bad deal. No, you can't do it by yourself or outside of the courts. So if you want out...
Fraud in a civil context in Illinois has a 5 year statute of limitations. Do not know about criminal context.
What you should do . . . hmm hmm . . . .well, you can use the car as an expensive lawn ornament . . . . or you can drive it and entrust your life...
If during the time of the accident the car was not yours (i.e., you did not sign the purchase papers), the dealership is responsible. If the car...
Find ab experienced criminal lawyer, pay him/her a substantial sum of money, and allow him/her handle whatever issues that might arise.
Assuming the Odometer Act applies, I am reasonably sure that the statute of limitations is 2 years.
You asked 2 questions: (1) do you need a lawyer, and (2) can you file a case. The answer to (1) is "yes" and the answer to (2) is "probably yes."
Ah, nothing like extra pressure, but I accept the challenge. OK, here's my take on it. If the car is illegal, then it is not a "car" (but rather...
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That's a bad situation on two levels: first, clearly they are liable (assuming the facts as you stated them), and second, it's negligence, which...
Yes, the dealership may be responsible. If you are lucky, this may be an Odometer Act violation, statutory damages of 10K or treble actual...