Sarah Nelson

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Portland, OR

Arbitration Lawyer at Portland, OR

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Mediation

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Can a car dealer sell a car as new that has been involved in an accident?

Sarah's answer | Answered on December 24, 2010

By statute in most states, and under the common law in all states, car dealers are not allowed to misrepresent that a car is new when it is not. ...

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Im being sued for hitting a parked car for approx. $3200 and i have no money.

Sarah's answer | Answered on December 24, 2010

Report the claim to your insurer. They will hire an attorney on your behalf to defend you. Typically, in a case of this size, the process will be...

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