Vince Megna Quotations

Perjury in the courtroom can be eliminated by changing the oath to read: Do you solemly swear that SOME of your testimony in this matter will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth...so help you God?

Police brutality is only effective when it is not caught on tape.

There is a double standard in how they (auto manufacturers and dealers) treat people.

It is a David and Goliath battle, It's always been that, and that's what it's always going to be.

People need to become aware that they have some rights, even when going up against these giant companies that try to intimidate.

Some of these companies get arrogant. And that's with us handling the case. But when you're a guy on your own, they just push you around.

You cannot afford to hire an attorney at $200 to $300 an hour to fight over your $12,000 car and have to pay those bills. People need to become aware that they have some rights, even when going up against these giant companies that try to intimidate.

Every state has a lemon law -- for better or for worse. All the lemons laws try to serve the same purpose -- and that is, if a problem continues to repeat itself and they can't fix it, you have a remedy.

Consumers think they are dealing with an objective third party, and they are not.

Fee-shifting statutes are supposed to empower consumers - give them a fighting chance against the largest and wealthiest corporations in the world.

Ten or 12 years ago, dealers wouldn't even talk to me. Today, a lot of them refer cases.They don't know where else to go. Their customers are upset. So the relationship with the dealers isn't that bad.

Arbitration is rapidly replacing our Seventh Amendment right to trial by jury. The best way to prepare for arbitration is to bend over and grab your ankles.

A video camera to a cop is like a cross to a vampire.

A lot of people start by representing themselves and making phone calls. Consumers read the law, and there is so much on the Internet about lemon laws, it looks so easy. ... But Ford doesn't give you the F-150 with a ribbon wrapped around it just because you send them the letter.

They didn't know what it was. They never did figure it out.

There's a lot of defective cars out there. It's estimated nationwide that 1 in 10 cars are lemons.

Consumers have a tremendous difficulty bringing cases against these manufacturers, especially without representation.

It's a mean industry, and it doesn't want to give you anything.

I've heard so many people come in here saying, 'Customer service says we don't qualify for lemon-law relief.' Customer service is the last people who are going to tell you that you qualify.

They weren't abusing it. They drove it hard and they shift hard, but that is what the car is built for. They like to go when the light turns green.

If you are a black man in America and get stopped by the police, make sure you have a video camera. Don't rely on some passerby to film the beating. Rodney King was just lucky.

Colorado has probably the worst lemon law in the country because if the cosumer loses, he has to pay the manufacturers' attorney's fee.

Colorado has probably the worst lemon law in the country because if the consumer loses, he has to pay the manufacturers' attorney's fee. You could never take that chance of suing over a $20,000 car and ending up paying $100,000 in Chrysler's attorney's fees if you lost. There are no lemon-law cases there.

These foreign manufacturers, they simply make better cars.

The courtroom is the only place where you can be guilty and not guilty at the same time.