Car Title Lien Issue

Summary

Dealers in New Jersey must provide a clear title at the time of sale. If a lien exists, you can file a complaint with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs and consult a lawyer for breach of contract. Filing a lawsuit involves gathering evidence and consulting a lawyer, and the timeline can vary. Contact the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs at 973-504-6200 or visit their website for more information.

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I bough a car recently from a dealership that I haven't been able to register due to the title having a lien
Hi Lex, could you please tell me which state you are in? This information will help me provide you with the most accurate advice.
New Jersey
Hello Lex, in New Jersey:
- Dealers are required to provide clear title at the time of sale.
- You may file a complaint with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
- Consult with a lawyer for a possible breach of contract.
Please confirm if you want contact details for the Division of Consumer Affairs.
how long will it take to file a lawsuit
The time to file a lawsuit can vary. Preparation includes gathering evidence and consulting a lawyer. Once filed, it can take weeks or months for the case to be heard. Specific timelines can be provided by your lawyer.
Can I have the information for consumer affairs

New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs


Phone: *-*-*
Address: * Halsey St, Newark, NJ *
Website: www.njconsumeraffairs.gov