People Hate Left Lane Hogs Enough To Make This Tweet Go Viral
Over the weekend, Indiana State Police Public Information Officer Sgt. Stephen Wheeles tweeted about pulling somebody…
General Motors Has Had Major Problems With Recalls For At Least 60 Years
Ever wonder what times were like before any government agencies oversaw auto safety? Believe it or not, things really…
Avoid Getting Screwed By The Arbitration Trap
More and more these days, consumers are being forced to sign Arbitration Agreements when they sign purchase agreements.…
Here Are The Laws You Need To Know If You Bought A Defective Product
You bought something that is defective - a car, boat or a washing machine. If the seller and the manufacturer won't -…
How (And When) To Take Someone To Small Claims Court
If you ever get ripped off for a few thousand dollars, you might not be able to – or need to – hire an attorney. You…
Why You Should Never Buy Gap Insurance From A Car Dealer
In my practice, I review automobile purchase documents all day long. And I cringe every time I see someone who has…
History's Most Expensive Crankshaft
Ever break a crankshaft? It's not the easiest thing to do and it will cost you quite a bit to repair. But that's…
Why You Should Try To Get Your Towed Car Back As Soon As Possible
From time to time I hear from someone whose car disappeared, only to find out it was towed away. And now, there is a…
How To Limit Your Risk When Selling A Used Car
A lot of my advice has focused on how not to get ripped off when buying a car, but I also get asked from time to time…
Your Car Was Damaged While In The Shop. Who Pays?
You bring your car to a dealer for repair and when you pick it up it has a dent in it. The manager tells you to file a…
How To Fight Odometer Fraud
Ever bought a car with a tampered odometer? Despite the existence of Carfax, Autocheck and the like, odometer fraud…
The Time Chrysler Tried To Steal Their Customers' Cars
Remember when Chrysler went bankrupt? During the early days of that financial catastrophe, Chrysler tried stealing a…
The 8 MPH Car Accident That Made Your Car Safer
Donald MacPherson was driving along in his Buick at 8 MPH when something went horribly wrong with one of the wheels…
Been Ripped Off? Breach Of Warranty Is A Better Claim Than Fraud
You see an ad online that says "1965 Mustang, original owner, amazing condition, runs great. $1,000." The price is so…
Why You Don't Want To Buy A Rebuilt Salvage Vehicle
Ever been tempted to buy a Rebuilt Salvage vehicle? Formerly wrecked but now legal to drive, the former Salvage vehicle…
Can You Count On A Salesperson's "Expert" Advice?
You buy a truck to pull your boat trailer and specifically ask the salesperson if it will do the job. He assures you it…
Why You Should Get A Receipt Every Single Time You Get Gas
You're driving along and you notice your fuel gauge is on E. You stop at a gas station and fill 'er up – and instead of…
European Regulators Say Longer Trucks Will Beget Better Fuel Economy
Erik Jonnaert, Secretary General of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA), is proud to announce…
The Six Commandments Of Driving Are Rules We Can All Get Behind
Driving is about freedom, and that's why we all love it so much. But freedom comes with responsibilities and rules as…
Safety Board's Plan To Stop Semi-Trucks From Crushing People
The National Transportation Safety Board says more than half of the semi-trucks that hit pedestrians had no idea they'd…