‘Lemon Law King’ can’t claim attorney’s fees
A Milwaukee attorney known as the "Lemon Law King" has no claim to collect attorney's fees from a settlement his client reached without his involvement, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
Tesla, Wis. doctor settle lemon lawsuit
Tesla Motors has settled a lawsuit alleging the company sold a defective electric car to a Wisconsin doctor.
‘Lemon Law King’ asks judge to block law
Vince Megna, the self-described "Lemon Law King," has filed a writ of mandamus asking a Dane County judge to block a law because of what he sees as an error-prone form that litigants are required to fill out to make a claim.
WisDOT attorney looks for advice from lemon law opponent (UPDATE)
A top attorney for the state Department of Transportation sought advice on interpreting a new motor vehicle lemon law from a lawyer who tried to stop the changes in the Legislature, arguing they made it difficult for consumers to successfully sue car dealers and manufacturers.
Tesla questions lemon law king’s motivations
Tesla Motors officials questioned Wisconsin's self-proclaimed lemon law king's motivations in suing over a Milwaukee-area doctor's electric car, saying the company did all it could to fix the car and suggesting someone may have tampered with it.
Wisconsin ‘Lemon Law King’ sues Tesla (VIDEO)
Wisconsin's self-proclaimed "lemon law king" filed a lawsuit Monday against direct-order car maker Tesla Motors, accusing the company of refusing to give a Franklin doctor a refund on a defective electric sedan that cost nearly $100,000.
New limits on state’s lemon law go into effect
If the vehicle you just bought turns out to be a lemon, you'll have less time after this weekend to seek damages from the manufacturer and you won't get as much money.
Mercedes-Benz pays $260K in lemon law case
Mercedes-Benz USA LLC has paid out another $260,000 in a long-running lemon law case.
Lemon law attorney praises changes to bill
Wisconsin's self-professed "Lemon Law King" says positive changes have made to a bill in the Legislature changing the law when consumers can sue auto manufacturers.
Lawyer wants car dealers to oppose bill
Wisconsin's Lemon Law King is trying to rally dealers against a Republican bill that would relax car buyer protection statutes.
State high court accepts Megna case, denies review of Habush/Cannon dispute
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has voted to accept three new cases, including one that involves a recent candidate for the bench, but will not review a dispute between two Milwaukee personal injury firms.
GOP bill would limit damages under lemon law
Two Republican legislators are looking to dethrone the Lemon Law King.
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WLJ People
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- Michael Best appoints Sarah Alt to new role as chief process and AI officer
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- GRGB partner Karnes honored at Run for Justice
- DeWitt’s Miotke reappointed to SPD’s Board
- Hupy and Abraham wins award for ‘Behind the Handlebars’ video series
- Evers appoints trio to Milwaukee County Circuit Court
- Kubiak joins Amundsen Davis’ Business Litigation Service Group
- GRGB partners Jason Luczak, Nicole Masnica honored with Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers award
- Teuta Jonuzi, Joshua Hargrove promoted to equity partners at Tracey Wood & Associates
- Reinhart’s Taggatz joins International Association of Defense Counsel