Tips to suing a Car Dealership for Breach of Contract

When purchasing a car from a dealer, you expect it to be in the same condition as you saw in the TV commercial. If your dealer fails to comply with the T&C’s of your contract, you have the full right to sue him for a breach of contract. 

When can you Sue a Car Dealership for negligence?

It is common to see dealers deliberately deceiving buyers and not disclosing the vehicle’s true condition. Here are some common reasons you can Suing car dealership for negligence for:

1. Purchasing a car and paying more than the published or advertised price of the automobile.  

2. Car breaks down as soon as you leave the car dealer’s place after the purchase.

3. The dealer tries to break up the down payment into several checks. 

4. If the dealer fails to disclose information related to accidental damage or any defect.

5. In case the dealer fails to honor the warranty after you have purchased the car.

6. If you buy a car and are told by the dealer that there is an exclusion in the car warranty and repairs will not be covered in the same.  

Types of Damages you are eligible to sue for

Small claims courts are recommended to file a lawsuit for breach of contract. Suing in small claims is easy as the plaintiffs and defendants can represent themselves. Most states have an amount limited to $1,500 to $15,000 for damages in small claims. 

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