Legal Question in Consumer Law in California

repo of a car

A friend of mine is about to have her car repo'd. If she doesnt turn it in right away the company threatened to sue. They said they would be felony charges. Is this true? Can they leagally threaten her like that. Please help.


Asked on 7/03/07, 9:38 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Stein Law Offices of Jonathan G. Stein

Re: repo of a car

They can sue her civilly for the car. I dont believe they can have criminal charges filed for her failure to turn in the car. However, that is a pretty standard threat.

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Answered on 7/03/07, 11:05 pm


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