Annoyingly catchy Kars4Kids jingle gets new life thanks to court’s ruling
A California appeals court has allowed the Kars4Kids jingle to continue airing while a legal dispute unfolds. The court's decision temporarily blocks a lower court's order that would have required the charity to change its advertising practices. This ruling is seen as a significant victory for Kars4Kids, which has faced scrutiny over its fundraising practices.
- ▪The Fourth Appellate District granted Kars4Kids' petition for a writ of supersedeas.
- ▪The lower court's injunction was issued due to claims that Kars4Kids misled donors about the use of their contributions.
- ▪Kars4Kids' spokesperson stated that the ruling allows the charity to continue funding its programs for children and families.
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Metro exclusive Annoyingly catchy Kars4Kids jingle gets new life thanks to court’s ruling By Daniel Farr Published June 4, 2026, 6:47 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Love it or hate it, California listeners won’t be escaping the Kars4Kids jingle anytime soon. A California appeals court has temporarily blocked a lower-court order that would have forced the charity to pull or overhaul its ads, allowing the commercials to keep airing while the legal fight plays out. 5 Kars4Kids Official TV Commercial. Kars4Kids In a June 4 order, the Fourth Appellate District granted Kars4Kids’ petition for a writ of supersedeas and stayed an injunction issued by an Orange County judge.
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