Can you sue a towing company for towing a new car?

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2026-05-09 22:35

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I actually had a situation with towing in Auburn a while back, so I can share what I learned. Yes, you can sue a towing company if they towed your car illegally or caused damage, but it really depends on the circumstances.

When my car got towed, the first thing I did was check if the tow was legal—like, was I really parked in a no-parking zone, was there proper signage, and did they follow local rules. If the towing company didn’t follow regulations, that gives you a solid reason to take action.

If the car is brand new and they damaged it during the tow (scratches, dents, alignment issues), you can definitely hold them responsible for those repairs. In my case, I documented everything with photos and kept the towing receipt, which made it easier when I raised a complaint.

That being said, suing is usually the last step. Most times, you can resolve it by filing a complaint with local authorities or directly with the company. But if they refuse to cooperate, taking legal action is an option.

So yeah, if your new car was wrongly towed in towing Auburn or got damaged, you do have rights—it’s just about proving they didn’t follow the rules or handle your vehicle properly.

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