"When we talked, the owners of Toyota, which brought them all to convey the same desire - to take the car back the party, but their key and you get to go check it." Said Steve Berman, Seattle, a lawyer who has filed a class action lawsuit against the Toyota name, "tens" says the owner, Arizona and Washington. Fat chance, right?
Not so fast, replies Berman. "Fortunately, we think the law is precisely this solution, and we ask the court to make it." Although not accelerate closed the first class action lawsuit against Toyota after the revelations of the possible tendency of the car to ensure it is the first event that sold a full refund for every user car.
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, most of these complaints are just looking back to $ 500 for the owner, or on the amount of Kelley Blue Book finds that the average Toyota has lost resale value because of the allegations go, vehicles are at risk. That was over 3 billion dollars would be needed. Suit Berman, but could add up to many times to be successful, whether that amount.
Although Berman cd class action suit fails, Toyota in more rough times courtesy of Toyota will be lawyers Action Consortium (ATAC), the extortion of some of their demands, adding. Northeastern University law professor Tim Howard, and coordination of ATAC, said: 'It's always clear that Toyota, the gains are not built on quality, but a pattern of willful misconduct, fraud and extortion. "
In any case, a panel of federal judges in San Diego is doing in a week to determine whether or not to be combined 110 or so class action against Toyota in a case and if the case go to trial. We'll see.
