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Old 08-24-2013, 07:17 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by bedabi View Post
Starting a lawsuit is the only option. No experienced trial lawyer is going to take on the case without a retainer. There is ALWAYS risk taking any matter to trial where a total stranger (judge) or strangers (jury) who may have little to no experience with cars/ the MMA/modding will make the decision. You may or may not recoup attorney costs. Even if you are awarded attorney costs, it will likely be "reasonable costs" and not the amount you actually paid your lawyer.
Filing a suit is not the ONLY option. Every situation and every jurisdiction is different. Sometimes all it takes for action on the part of the manufacturer is a letter from an attorney, ask me how I know...lol
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