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Buyers Beware: ‘Tis the Season for Auto Warranty Scams

Posted December 5, 2016

It’s that time of year again; when scam auto warranties telling people that they need to ‘take immediate action and purchase an extended car warranty or else they’ll be in trouble’ arrive in mailboxes. This has become such a serious issue, in fact, that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently had to take action against […]


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The Five Most Important Aspects of a Car Warranty

Posted November 26, 2016

Even though most new cars come with standard warranties attached with the purchase, many people buying or even contemplating buying a new car end up having to figure out if they should purchase an extended warranty (also known as a “service contract”), and should take a variety of factors into account when making this decision, […]


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Extended Car Warranties, Third Parties, and Corruption

Posted September 8, 2016

Chances are you’ve received numerous letters in the mail indicating that the warranty on your car is about to expire and you can renew it for the “low” price of several hundred dollars a year. Given that the average vehicle on the road today is approximately 11.4 years old with a significant number of miles […]


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Your Extended Warranty Acts Like An Oklahoma Insurance Policy

Posted August 3, 2015

Your Extended Warranty Is Protected By Oklahoma Insurance Laws If your warranty provider is repeatedly delaying or procrastinating on your case, they may be acting in bad faith under Oklahoma law. An extended warranty is also known as a vehicle service contract, and Oklahoma considers them to be a type of insurance. That means that […]


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Warranty Blues

Posted February 9, 2015

An automotive warranty is a contract between the purchaser and the vehicle manufacturer and its agents obligating them to make any replacements or repairs within the scope of the warranty provided the purchaser maintains the vehicle properly according to the contractual terms and provisions. In the case of this warranty, the only known fact is […]


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