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Margarian Law Firm California automotive attorneys focused on lemon law and dealer fraud cases. Honest guidance, straightforward communication, and free consultations.

The Margarian Law Firm is your firm! We are dedicated to providing individualized attention and results in oriented legal representation. For 10 years we have served clients all across the State of California in various legal matters. We have recovered MILLIONS on behalf of our clients. No matter what your legal needs are we have an experienced attorney who can first off provide you with a free legal consultation and if need be represent you to the full extent needed. If your situation requires an attorney outside the scope of the practice areas handled by our attorneys we will do our best to refer you to another law firm. Call us now at (818) 553-1000 to schedule a meeting. http://www.MargarianLaw.com

People park the car because they think driving it weakens the claim. It usually doesn't.If the vehicle's defect affects ...
10/13/2026

People park the car because they think driving it weakens the claim. It usually doesn't.

If the vehicle's defect affects brakes, steering, stalling, airbags, or anything else that could put you or others at risk, stop driving it. Otherwise, you can keep using it. The mileage offset is calculated on the miles you drove before your first repair attempt for that defect, so the ones you add while the manufacturer is failing to fix the car aren't quietly working against you.

What does matter is the paperwork. Keep every repair order, and keep going back to the dealer when the problem returns.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

10/13/2026

Ask someone at steak night why they keep coming and you get the same answer in different words.

"I love being here. I love the steaks. I love the company." Then the part that actually explains it. It's a good way to network and to get to know a lot of good people who share a lot of the same values.

That's the whole idea. The cars are the reason to show up. The room is why people come back.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

If you drive an Audi Q3 from 2019 to 2021, this one's worth two minutes.NHTSA recall 26V590 covers a steering rack mount...
10/12/2026

If you drive an Audi Q3 from 2019 to 2021, this one's worth two minutes.

NHTSA recall 26V590 covers a steering rack mounting bolt that can corrode and break. If it breaks, the rack housing can crack and you can lose steering control. The campaign covers 208,724 vehicles in total, across the Audi Q3, the VW Tiguan and the VW Atlas.

The fix is out. Your dealer replaces the right-side mounting bolt free of charge. VINs have been searchable on NHTSA.gov since September and owner letters go out in November, so you don't have to wait for yours to arrive before booking it.

Book it, and keep the paperwork. If you've heard noise from the steering, felt play or a clunk, or already been to the dealer about it, that history matters more than the repair does. Send it to us along with the recall paperwork and we'll tell you where you stand.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

10/12/2026

Three steps, every time you take the car in.

One. Book the appointment online and write out every issue you're having, then print it and keep it.

Two. At drop off, check that the repair order lists every single issue you put in that request.

Three. At pickup, check that each one was addressed. It doesn't matter how. "There's nothing wrong with it" still counts, as long as it's on the paper.

Don't show up unannounced, don't leave without a repair record, and don't let them work on the car without documenting the visit.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

10/09/2026

A low first offer isn't an insult. It's a test.

In this one the manufacturer came back without a buyback, called it their best and final, and waited. Countering on the day would only have moved us toward their number.

So we didn't. We'll do the work and go back for what the case is actually worth. We are not desperate for a settlement, and we're not going to compromise a client's recovery to close one today.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

An early offer from the manufacturer feels like validation. You were right, something was wrong, and here's a number.It'...
10/09/2026

An early offer from the manufacturer feels like validation. You were right, something was wrong, and here's a number.

It's a starting point. It's normal for a first offer to arrive low, and what the manufacturer is really testing is whether the person receiving it knows what the case is worth. From the outside, that's a hard number to know, and the offer counts on that.

You don't have to accept it, and you don't have to argue with it either. Send it to us and we'll tell you whether it's fair.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

10/08/2026

First look at the 296 Speciale, at David Lee's Larchmont Jewelers event.

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When people hear buyback they think of the sticker price and stop there.It is wider than that. Your down payment. Every ...
10/07/2026

When people hear buyback they think of the sticker price and stop there.

It is wider than that. Your down payment. Every monthly payment you have made. The remaining loan, paid off, so the finance company is handled as part of it. Taxes, registration and finance charges. And the costs the car created along the way, like towing, rentals and repair bills you paid out of pocket.

Then the mileage offset comes off, the deduction for the miles you drove before your first repair attempt for that defect. That's the full picture.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

10/06/2026

Steak night pulls in people who have nothing to do with cars, and that's part of why it works.

This one is a financial advisor who works with business owners, lives around the corner, and comes for the cars, the people and the smell of the steaks. He isn't the exception. Most nights the room is every kind of work you can think of.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

Five questions come up more than all the others combined, so here they are with the short answers.Your dealer saying it ...
10/06/2026

Five questions come up more than all the others combined, so here they are with the short answers.

Your dealer saying it is not a lemon is an opinion, not an assessment. There is no magic number of repairs. An expired warranty is not automatically the end, because what matters is when the problem started. You can usually keep driving it unless it's unsafe. And asking us questions costs nothing.

If your question didn't make the list, give us a call.

818-214-8681 or DM us.

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462 West Colorado Street
Glendale, CA
91204

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

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