Lemon Law Attorneys in Framingham, MA

Framingham drivers whose new car keeps failing for the same defect after repeated repairs may be owed a refund. A Massachusetts-licensed lemon law attorney will review your service records for free.

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Lemon Law cases in Framingham

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Framingham drivers depend on the Massachusetts Turnpike, Route 9, and Route 30 for daily commuting, and the Route 9 corridor is lined with dealerships and service centers, so a vehicle that keeps failing quickly becomes a serious problem. Massachusetts has its own lemon law providing refund or replacement rights when a new or used vehicle cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts, with a state arbitration option available before any lawsuit in Middlesex County Superior Court. Complete repair orders are the core of these cases. DearLegal matches you with a Massachusetts-licensed attorney who handles lemon law cases in Framingham, with a free review.

Massachusetts lemon law protections apply to qualifying new and used vehicles, and disputes can proceed through state arbitration or in Middlesex County Superior Court.
The Route 9 dealership and service corridor means most Framingham repair histories are documented locally and can be obtained in writing.
Vehicles bought in New Hampshire or Rhode Island may fall under those states' statutes, which differ from the Massachusetts rules.

Massachusetts lemon law rules at a glance

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

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State Lemon Law Citation: New Car
Massachusetts New Car Lemon Law, M.G.L. c. 90 § 7N½; Used Vehicle Warranty Law, § 7N¼; Lemon Aid Law, § 7N
Coverage Period / Mileage: 1 year
New cars: 1 year or 15,000 miles (term of warranty); Used cars: 30–90 days based on mileage; Lemon Aid: 7 days from inspection failure
Presumption Trigger: 3 repairs
3 or more repair attempts for the same defect, or 15 cumulative business days out of service
Federal Backup: Magnuson-Moss
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq.; M.G.L. c. 93A (Consumer Protection Act with treble damages)
Statute of Limitations: 18 months
Within 18 months of delivery for New Car Lemon Law; 4 years under M.G.L. c. 93A; 4 years for UCC breach of warranty
Typical attorney fee: Fee-shifting
Fee-shifting — if you win, the other side pays your attorney’s fees

Exhibit D

How much do Framingham lemon law attorneys cost?

Typical fee schedule

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

Massachusetts’s lemon laws (M.G.L. c. 90 § 7N½, § 7N¼, § 7N), the Consumer Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 93A § 9, with treble damages), and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. § 2310(d)(2)) are all fee-shifting — the manufacturer pays the prevailing consumer’s reasonable attorney fees on top of the recovery. Massachusetts is one of the strongest consumer-protection states in the country. Most Massachusetts lemon law attorneys take cases with no fee deducted from the consumer’s refund or replacement.

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Framingham lemon law questions, answered

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Generally, a substantial defect that impairs use, safety, or value and that the dealer or manufacturer cannot fix after a reasonable number of repair attempts or an extended time out of service. The specifics depend on the vehicle and its history. An attorney can assess whether yours qualifies.

Massachusetts offers a state arbitration program for lemon law disputes, and some manufacturers also run their own programs with different rules. Which route is better depends on your goals and evidence. An attorney can explain the tradeoffs before you commit.

Massachusetts sets deadlines that vary depending on the vehicle, whether it was new or used, and how the claim is framed. These windows can be short. Have a Massachusetts attorney confirm the exact deadline while you still have options.

Under M.G.L. c. 90 § 7N½, a new vehicle is presumed a lemon if, within 1 year or 15,000 miles, the manufacturer cannot repair a substantial defect after 3 attempts, or the vehicle has been out of service for 15 cumulative business days.

The Used Vehicle Warranty Law (M.G.L. c. 90 § 7N¼) is among the strongest used-car protections in the country. Dealers must provide a written warranty on used cars based on mileage at sale (30, 60, or 90 days). If the dealer cannot repair a defect after 3 attempts or 10 business days, the buyer can return the vehicle for a full refund.