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Consumer Warranty

We have extensive experience in consumer warranty law. The practice focuses on the recreation vehicle industry, ranging from deluxe diesel powered Class A motor homes to the smallest towable product. These actions are typically brought under the California Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, the Tanner Consumer Protection Act, unfair competition statutes, and the Federal Magnussen-Moss Warranty statutes. We follow legislation in this dynamic area and continue to advise our clients of its status.

Fair Debt Collection Harassment Issue – Oakland CA Attorney

Monday, May 3, 2010
By James Ficenec
Fair Debt Collection Harassment Issue – Oakland CA Attorney

A plaintiff who loses a lawsuit brought under the federal Fair Debt Collections Practices Act is not liable for the defendant’s court costs except in the unusual circumstance that the trial court finds the plaintiff sued in bad faith and for purposes of harassment.  Normally, a party who loses a lawsuit is liable for... »

California Supreme Court Excludes Life Insurance From Consumer Protection Statute

Monday, May 4, 2009
By James Ficenec
California Supreme Court Excludes Life Insurance From Consumer Protection Statute

The California Supreme Court has ruled that life insurance policies are not subject to California’s Consumer Legal Remedies Act. The Consumer Legal Remedies Act prohibits certain unfair and deceptive practices in any transaction for the sale of goods or services to any consumer. The Act allows the consumer to recover damages, injunctive relief, punitive... »