Flipboard 2025 Car Tips

Waiting weeks for recall parts and wondering if the dealer owes you a rental car? Learn who is responsible, and what your rights are during a vehicle recall delay.

Discover whether dashcam footage that proves your innocence can trigger privacy lawsuits, how recording laws work, audio consent rules, and why video evidence often protects drivers after accidents.

You thought everything was fine until the phone started ringing. Now you are hearing about unpaid fees, penalties, or even collections tied to an expired parking permit. Many drivers are surprised to learn that permit renewals are often considered the vehicle owner's responsibility, even when reminder notices are normally sent.

A police officer followed you for miles and you crashed from nerves. Can you sue? Here’s what drivers should know about police following, accident liability, evidence, and when a legal claim may actually work.

If you’re a car owner, keeping things in tip-top shape not only helps your vehicle last longer, but also contributes to your safety on the road.

Many classic car owners assume the hard part ends when the restoration is complete and the car is finally back on the road. Then they call an insurance company and discover that getting proper coverage is far more complicated than insuring a modern vehicle.

Few property disputes are more frustrating than walking outside and discovering a neighbor's tree has damaged your parked car. Most people assume the tree owner must automatically pay because the tree came from their property. Then the neighbor refuses responsibility, the insurance companies start asking questions, and suddenly the situation becomes much more complicated.

Most drivers assume that getting rear-ended is one of the simplest accident scenarios imaginable. Then the insurance company starts asking questions about your brake lights, and suddenly a case that seemed straightforward becomes much more complicated.

Most people install vehicle software updates expecting improvements. But then the update finishes, and suddenly something you paid for no longer works properly. Maybe the navigation system disappeared, the heated seats stopped responding, the app lost functionality, or the infotainment system started acting strangely. While that situation feels outrageous, software-related disputes are becoming increasingly common as modern vehicles behave more like computers on wheels.

Can your HOA ban motorcycles? Learn when homeowners' associations can restrict motorcycle riding, parking, storage, and noise, plus what riders can do to challenge unfair rules.