Since the 1970s, the Song–Beverly Consumer Warranty Act has protected buyers of potentially defective vehicles. The latest update, Assembly Bill 1755, aims to curb excessive lemon law litigation and speed up resolutions—but faced pushback from both consumer advocates and automakers, prompting a follow-up measure: Senate Bill 26. 

The year 2024 brought a breadth of noteworthy and significant tax decisions impacting both individual and corporate taxpayers. In the first of a recurring series, this article discusses tax cases from 2024 that we found intriguing and relevant to taxpayers.