Legal Question in Consumer Law in Florida

Re: Auto Repair Problems

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Probably. The placing of the car in the parking lot was an accomodation to you. Once they did that, they were no longer liable for it. Good business sense would dictate that they should repair it if the damage is minimal but that is not the law.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.