You don't need to purchase a warranty to be covered under the California Lemon Law. The law dictates whether you have consumer protection rights,...

I agree with Mr. Areshenko's response, but would also like to make the point that if you were driving on a suspended license, it cannot be...

I am not a big fan of using legal loopholes to skirt compliance with consumer protection laws. I encourage you to get a dealer license. It isn't...

Every car dealer must sell cars that meet minimum safety standards. The horn and air bags must work before it is sold and the check engine light...

The dealer has the right to cancel the sale if it cannot get you financing (per the terms of the back of the contract). You must return the car and...

I suggest sending your demand letters by certified mail as evidence that the dealer received the letters. Also, be prepared to educate a small...

In addition to the other responses, you need to understand that if the dealer hasn't transferred registration and title, then you cannot register,...

As Mr. Areshenko suggests, it is a risk to buy from the small used car dealerships. They often run on a shoe string. However, the reality is that...

Some tow yards have a DMV occupational license to sell cars to the public. If so, then the tow yard "dealer" is required to collect DMV transfer...

The California Vehicle Code requires dealers to submit to the DMV an application with all fees and penalties due for vehicle registration within 30...