Lemon Law Attorneys in Miami Gardens, FL

Miami Gardens drivers stuck with a new car that keeps breaking down despite repairs may qualify under Florida’s lemon law. A Florida-licensed lemon law attorney serving Miami Gardens will review your repair history for free.

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When you submit a Miami Gardens lemon law matter, we route it through a national network of independent partner firms and put it in front of the one that fits best — based on the kind of case it is, what it is likely to involve, where it has to be handled, and who has capacity to take it on now.

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Size and complexity

Some firms are built for catastrophic injury and multi-party litigation; others resolve straightforward claims quickly. We weigh what your matter is likely to involve against how each firm actually works.

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Lemon Law cases in Miami Gardens

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Long daily drives on I-95, the Florida Turnpike, and the Palmetto Expressway put hard miles on Miami Gardens vehicles, and heat, humidity, and rainy-season flooding expose electrical and cooling defects fast. Florida's lemon law covers new or leased vehicles still within the statutory eligibility period and requires giving the manufacturer a reasonable chance to repair before you can demand a refund or replacement, with a state-run arbitration step in many cases. If litigation follows, it can proceed in the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County. Repair orders from every dealer visit are the core evidence. DearLegal matches you with a Florida-licensed attorney who handles lemon law cases in Miami Gardens, with a free review.

Florida's lemon law generally applies to new or leased vehicles and routes many disputes through a state arbitration program before court.
Lawsuits that follow arbitration can be brought in the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County.
Buying at a Broward County dealership does not by itself move the case, but the paperwork and repair history need to be traced across both counties.

Florida lemon law rules at a glance

Miami Gardens cases run under Florida law. The full walkthrough — timeline, when to call, case types, and what a recovery can include — is on the Florida page.

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State Lemon Law Citation: Motor Vehicle
Florida Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act, Fla. Stat. § 681.10 to § 681.118
Coverage Period: 24 months
24 months from delivery (new motor vehicles)
Presumption Trigger: 3 repairs
3 or more repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative days out of service (15+ days during the “Lemon Law rights period”)
Federal Backup: Magnuson-Moss
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq.
Statute of Limitations: 60 days
Within 60 days after the expiration of the Lemon Law rights period or 30 days after the final repair attempt (Fla. Stat. § 681.109)
Typical attorney fee: Fee-shifting
Fee-shifting — if you win, the other side pays your attorney’s fees

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How much do Miami Gardens lemon law attorneys cost?

Typical fee schedule

Florida · Lemon Law

Fee modelManufacturer Pays Fees

Attorney feepaid by the other side if you win

Your recoverykept in full

Case reviewFree

Illustrative only. Your fee terms are set in a written agreement with your attorney and may include costs and expenses regardless of outcome.

In Florida lemon law cases the law can shift your attorney’s fees to the other side — you keep your recovery.

Florida’s Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (Fla. Stat. § 681.112) and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. § 2310(d)(2)) are fee-shifting — the manufacturer pays the prevailing consumer’s reasonable attorney fees on top of the recovery. Most Florida lemon law attorneys take cases with no fee deducted from the consumer’s refund or replacement.

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Miami Gardens lemon law questions, answered

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The lemon law is aimed at new and leased vehicles within a limited eligibility period after delivery, so many used purchases fall outside it. That does not leave you without options, since warranty and consumer protection laws may still apply. An attorney can identify which route fits your purchase.

Florida requires that the manufacturer get a reasonable opportunity to fix the defect, measured by repeated repair attempts or extended time out of service. Every visit should be documented with a written repair order describing the complaint. Those records are what prove the pattern.

Florida sets eligibility and filing deadlines that vary depending on the vehicle's delivery date and the type of claim, and they can run sooner than people expect. Have a Florida attorney confirm your exact deadline while the vehicle is still in repair.

Under Fla. Stat. § 681.104, a vehicle is presumed a lemon if, within 24 months of delivery, the manufacturer cannot repair a nonconformity after 3 attempts, or the vehicle has been out of service for repairs for 30 cumulative days (15 of which must occur during the “Lemon Law rights period”).

Florida’s Lemon Law applies only to new vehicles. The federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act and Florida’s UCC implied warranty of merchantability (Fla. Stat. § 672.314) protect used buyers with a written warranty.