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Know what you're paying
before you start.

Case screening is free. The only thing consumers ever pay is a flat $79 to send a certified demand letter. Attorney representation, if it comes to that, costs you nothing.

Check My Case — Free
Step 01

Case Screening

Know your position before you spend a dollar.

Free

always free


  • VIN decode + NHTSA recall lookup
  • State statute eligibility check
  • Repair attempt counter
  • AI defect classification
  • Lemon Risk Score (0–100)
  • Outcome probability estimate
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Step 02

Certified Demand Letter

One flat fee. Covers everything to file your demand.

$79

one-time · no subscription


  • Attorney-reviewed demand letter
  • Certified mail to OEM via USPS
  • Portal access for 90 days
  • Demand delivery tracking
  • OEM response monitoring
  • 30-day response window tracked
Step 03

Attorney Marketplace

If the OEM ignores you or lowballs you, law firms compete for your case.

Free for you

firms pay $495/placement


  • Anonymized case listed to network
  • Law firms bid for your case
  • Contingency only — firms pay if they win
  • You pay nothing unless you settle
  • Firms pay $495 per placement
  • You keep 100% of your recovery

Law firms pay $495 to accept your case. You pay nothing.

$79

That's it. One flat fee. No court costs. No attorney retainer.

Case screeningFree
Demand letter + certified mail$79
Attorney representation (if needed)$0 upfront

LemonIQ vs. DIY vs. Hiring an attorney upfront

LemonIQDIYAttorney upfront
Upfront cost$79$0–$20030–40% of settlement
Demand letterCertified, attorney-reviewedTemplate riskYes
USPS certified mailIncludedYou do itVaries
OEM trackingPortal dashboardManualYes
Attorney accessCompetitive bids (free)NoneFixed retainer
Time to file5 minutesHours–daysWeeks
Out-of-pocket if OEM refuses$0Court feesVaries

Common questions

Start with your free case check.

Know your position before you spend anything. The $79 only applies if you choose to file a demand letter.

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