Tag: knowledge

What A Lemon

Written on February 25, 2016.

Most everyone knows that the Lemon Law is intended to protect a new car buyer from a defective car and their rights to either return it or have it fixed. But did you know that this law also applies to some electronics! The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (a.k.a. Lemon Law), provides protection to consumers for electronics purchased for over $100.00. The manufacturers have to provide spare parts for up to 7 years, regardless of warranty. An interesting example: A man’s child sent a toy flying...

The more you do the better you get

Written on February 13, 2015.

Once upon a time, I was attending a law Librarian conference. As I was perusing the offerings of the various vendors I stopped in front of the CEB table. Seems CEB had a few offering (one of which I was familiar with) and I was interested in what Suzanne Smith (our vivacious CEB Representative) had to say. Standing next to me at the CEB table was the Director of a well-known Southern California law school law library. Seems Director was only slightly interested in CEB’s offerings because,...