Consumer Law,
Civil Litigation
Jul. 27, 2020
Time to end systematic abuse of California’s lemon law
In the midst of the current global pandemic, California’s state courts have been severely impacted. Now, more than ever, it is critical to curtail abuses of the state court system. Largely as a result of an unchecked fee-shifting provision, California “lemon law” litigation now accounts for as much as 10% of the docket in some courts.




In the midst of the current global pandemic, California's state courts have been severely impacted. Now, more than ever, it is critical to curtail abuses of the state court system. Largely as a result of an unchecked fee-shifting provision, California "lemon law" litigation now accounts for as much as 10% of the docket in some courts. The boom in litigation under the lemon law, also referred to as the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, has been driven by a number of ...
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