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Stiles v. Kia Motors America, Inc. (2024) 101 Cal.App.5th 913

Court of Appeal’s published opinion holds that California lemon law protects used car buyers with active new-car warranties

Niedermeier v. FCA US LLC (2024) 15 Cal.5th 792

California Supreme Court: GMSR’s consumer client is entitled to full statutory restitution under California’s lemon law—without offset

Ivar v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Sept. 26, 2023, E078783) 2023 WL 6224689

Court of Appeal reverses order denying settlement enforcement and interprets settlement under CCP 998 in favor of GMSR’s clients

Williams v. FCA US LLC (2023) 88 Cal.App.5th 44

GMSR secures another Court of Appeal win holding that manufacturers cannot offset their Song-Beverly Act damages by amounts the plaintiff receives for trading in a “lemon” vehicle

Figueroa v. FCA US, LLC (2022) 84 Cal.App.5th 708

GMSR secures split in authority before the California Supreme Court weighs in: Court of Appeal agrees with GMSR that manufacturers are not entitled to offsets for a car consumer’s resale of a “lemon”

Dhital v. Nissan North America, Inc. (2022) 84 Cal.App.5th 828

GMSR secures reinstatement of client’s fraudulent inducement claims

Riley v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (9th Cir. 2022) 51 F.4th 896

“Reprehensible” diesel scam by car manufacturer merits damages boost, holds the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

Quintero v. Ford Motor Company (9th Cir. July 21, 2022, No. 20-55883) 2022 WL 2869771

The Ninth Circuit rules that GMSR’s clients did not abandon a favorable jury verdict merely by arguing that post-judgment proceedings were unnecessary

Berroteran v. Superior Court (2022) 12 Cal.5th 867

At GMSR’s urging, the Supreme Court eased the categorical ban on admission of former deposition testimony at trial

Anderson v. Ford Motor Company (2022) 74 Cal.App.5th 946

Court of Appeal affirms consumer’s victory against a car manufacturer for fraud and California Lemon Law violations