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Suspended Driver’s License

Suspended driver's license information & reinstatement fees information from the DMV

California's Lemon Law

"Lemons": Cars with serious problems after you bought it. This fact sheet about California’s protections for new and used car buyers explains how the state Lemon Law works, which vehicles are covered, the arbitration programs used by most car dealers and how consumers can pursue a claim in California.

Marin County DMV

3501 Civic Center Drive Room 127 San Rafael, CA 94903

415-473-6962

www.marincounty.gov/departments/public-defender/california-drivers-license-project

This group does not provide legal representation in court.

Suspended Driver’s License

Suspended driver's license information & reinstatement fees information from the DMV

Suspended Driver’s License

Suspended driver's license information & reinstatement fees information from the DMV

California's Lemon Law

"Lemons": Cars with serious problems after you bought it. This fact sheet about California’s protections for new and used car buyers explains how the state Lemon Law works, which vehicles are covered, the arbitration programs used by most car dealers and how consumers can pursue a claim in California.

Understanding Vehicle Financing

Some federal and state laws affect the vehicle financing and leasing process. They offer important information that can help you negotiate a better deal, better understand the process, and give you certain rights.

Understanding Vehicle Financing

Some federal and state laws affect the vehicle financing and leasing process. They offer important information that can help you negotiate a better deal, better understand the process, and give you certain rights.

Vehicle Repossession

If you don’t make your car payments on time, your lender might have the right to take your car without going to court or telling you first. Here’s what to do if you can’t make car payments or if your car is repossessed. This article has more information about the federal laws regulating repossessions, but there may be California laws that apply too.

Suspended Driver’s License

Suspended driver's license information & reinstatement fees information from the DMV

Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR Types and Benefits. The Judicial Council of California has created a video series with descriptions of different kinds of dispute resolution and where each might be helpful.

Information for Fee Waiver

Ask for a Fee Waiver if you can't afford filing fees

California's Lemon Law

"Lemons": Cars with serious problems after you bought it. This fact sheet about California’s protections for new and used car buyers explains how the state Lemon Law works, which vehicles are covered, the arbitration programs used by most car dealers and how consumers can pursue a claim in California.

Suspended Driver’s License

Suspended driver's license information & reinstatement fees information from the DMV

Understanding Vehicle Financing

Some federal and state laws affect the vehicle financing and leasing process. They offer important information that can help you negotiate a better deal, better understand the process, and give you certain rights.

How to Complain

This guide offers suggestions to help you get results when you have a problem with the purchase of goods or services. It explains the proper way to make a complaint, and also discusses using government agencies, consumer groups, lawyers and small claims court. A sample complaint letter and a list of compliant-handling agencies are included.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR Types and Benefits. The Judicial Council of California has created a video series with descriptions of different kinds of dispute resolution and where each might be helpful.

California's Lemon Law

"Lemons": Cars with serious problems after you bought it. This fact sheet about California’s protections for new and used car buyers explains how the state Lemon Law works, which vehicles are covered, the arbitration programs used by most car dealers and how consumers can pursue a claim in California.

How to Complain

This guide offers suggestions to help you get results when you have a problem with the purchase of goods or services. It explains the proper way to make a complaint, and also discusses using government agencies, consumer groups, lawyers and small claims court. A sample complaint letter and a list of compliant-handling agencies are included.

Information for Fee Waiver

Ask for a Fee Waiver if you can't afford filing fees

Suspended Driver’s License

Suspended driver's license information & reinstatement fees information from the DMV

Understanding Vehicle Financing

Some federal and state laws affect the vehicle financing and leasing process. They offer important information that can help you negotiate a better deal, better understand the process, and give you certain rights.

Vehicle Repossession

If you don’t make your car payments on time, your lender might have the right to take your car without going to court or telling you first. Here’s what to do if you can’t make car payments or if your car is repossessed. This article has more information about the federal laws regulating repossessions, but there may be California laws that apply too.

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