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Lehto's Law

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Steve Lehto: author, attorney. Over 30 years of practicing Michigan Lemon Law and more than a dozen books written.
To support my audio podcast: www.patreon.com/stevelehto

http://www.lehtoslaw.com

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Cussing Judge to Be Suspended and Sent to Anger Mgmt

July 13, 2024 14:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

It happened in FL. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

HERTZ Finds ANOTHER Way To Make the News!

July 12, 2024 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Seriously: It's impressive they keep coming up with new twists. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Landowners Win in Fight Against Warrantless Searches

July 11, 2024 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

This happened in TN. https://ij.org/

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July 10, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

It happened in Michigan. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

FedEx Trucks Will Be Spying On You For the Police

July 09, 2024 14:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Cameras will soon be everywhere at this rate. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Reporter in KS Newspaper Raid Settles w/Former Police Chief for $235,000

July 08, 2024 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB

The other claims against the other defendants will proceed - for now. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

HOA Dispute Over Ring Cam Leads to Huge Verdict AGAINST Owner

July 07, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.37 MB

A jury found in favor of the HOA. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Feds Target Those ‘Warranty Void if Removed’ Stickers

July 06, 2024 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

The Magnuson Moss Warranty Act prohibits them in most cases. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

State Cancels US Citizen’s Driver’s License - Says He’s Not a US Citizen

July 05, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

It happened in TN. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Judge Blocks Federal Noncompete Ban

July 04, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

The rule had not gone into effect yet - but this will be in court for a while. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Customer Sued Over Huge Tip To Waitress

July 03, 2024 18:00 - 10 minutes - 9.48 MB

They say he confirmed the amount and then changed his mind after they paid her. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Man Tries Fake ID To Bail Out Friend Arrested for Fake ID

July 03, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.66 MB

It was worth a try. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Five People Charged In ‘Bag of Cash’ Juror Bribery Case

July 02, 2024 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.31 MB

They picked the wrong juror. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Dealer Sells Car After Woman Brought it To Them for Repair

July 01, 2024 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

There are a lot of unanswered questions still. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Judge Wants to Jail Atty Who Caught Him Acting Improperly during Trial

June 30, 2024 15:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

This saga has been ongoing for the last few weeks. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Family Might Not Get Damages for Space Junk Hitting Their House

June 29, 2024 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

A claim has been filed. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Police Call Off Chase Of Man Fleeing On Lawnmower

June 28, 2024 18:00 - 8 minutes - 8.23 MB

In the interest of public safety. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Casino Says She Was Trespassing: Won’t Pay $127K

June 28, 2024 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

A lawsuit has been filed. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Man Gets $100K After Arrest for Flipping Off Cop

June 27, 2024 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

It happened in VT. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Hackers Shut Down 15,000 Car Dealerships

June 26, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes - 8.19 MB

It'll be a while before they're back online. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Judge Grants Order to Tear Down House Built on Wrong Lot

June 25, 2024 14:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Remember the story out of Hawaii? https://www.lehtoslaw.com

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June 24, 2024 18:00 - 10 minutes - 9.81 MB

And the Institute for Justice was at the heart of it. https://ij.org/

‘Zombie' Mortgages Returning to Haunt Homeowners

June 24, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.41 MB

This could affect a lot of people. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Federal Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing Cash from Travelers

June 23, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.77 MB

At an airport in FL. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

FTC Sues Adobe For Its Early Termination Issues

June 22, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Reminds us of the old AOL issues. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

State Police Fleet Includes 79 Defective Brand New Vehicles

June 21, 2024 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

They bought more than 500 of the vehicles. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Court Declares Woman Innocent After 43 Years in Prison

June 20, 2024 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.59 MB

It took way to long to get here. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Falling Asleep at Drive Thru Not Enough to Be Pulled Over for OWI

June 19, 2024 18:00 - 10 minutes - 9.58 MB

According to the WI Supreme Court. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Police Intervene as Woman Gets Scammed For $20K

June 19, 2024 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

She almost lost a total of $40,000. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Hertz Finds New Ways to Make the News

June 18, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.63 MB

Just when we thought we had heard it all. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Insurance Co Denied $18K GAP Claim Over 60 Cent Typo

June 17, 2024 14:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

After some media inquiries, they decided to pay the claim. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

‘Adult Relations’ In Car Insurance Coverage Lawsuit Is Up On Appeal

June 16, 2024 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

This case may never end. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Bank Fires Workers For Faking Work

June 16, 2024 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Did you guess it was Wells Fargo? https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Second Grade Teacher Won’t Be Charged for Teaching While Drunk

June 15, 2024 14:00 - 8 minutes - 8.03 MB

Turns out, there isn't a law on the books about that in California. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Lamborghini Stolen After Owner Leaves it Unlocked w/Keys Inside at Airport

June 14, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MB

An insurance company might ask questions in a situation like this. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Hospital Sued for Putting Man in Straitjacket When He Claimed to Be Himself

June 13, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.39 MB

He said he was in the Four Tops. Turns out he really was. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Florida Passes Law to Make HOAs More Reasonable

June 12, 2024 14:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Let's see how this experiment unfolds. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Your Phone is Telling The Insurance Co How You Drive

June 11, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Often through apps you didn't know were doing this. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Another State Bans 'Do You Know Why I Pulled You Over?'

June 10, 2024 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.57 MB

But the rule has no remedy. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Woman Calls Police To Report Herself While Stealing Car

June 09, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes - 7.99 MB

She claimed to be training for a video game. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Jury Convicts 5 in 'Bag of Cash' Bribery Trial and Acquits 2

June 08, 2024 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

This trial was not ABOUT the bag of cash, however. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Book Returned To Library 84 Years Overdue

June 08, 2024 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.54 MB

It happened in Finland. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Woman Put in Police Car on Train Tracks Settles for $8.5M

June 07, 2024 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MB

And one officer was fired. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Michigan Suspended License Driver Story Goes Sideways

June 06, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Well, I'll admit I never saw this one coming. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Both Sides Unhappy as Judge Reduces Multi Billion Dollar Verdict

June 05, 2024 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

This one may be up on appeal for a while. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

State Refuses to Stop Keeping Baby Blood and Letting Others Access It

June 05, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.55 MB

The IJ is suing NJ over the practice. https://ij.org/

Was the Coverage of the ‘Michigan Zoom Driving Court Guy’ Unfair?

June 04, 2024 18:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

I think the problem was simple - but it is confusing. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Someone Tried Giving $120,000 to Juror in Fraud Trial

June 04, 2024 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MB

She turned the money in, of course. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

State High Court Says Gov’t Needs to Prove More On Civil Asset Forfeiture

June 03, 2024 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Another win for the Institute for Justice - and the rest of us. https://ij.org/

Ticketmaster Suffers Data Breach of 560 Million Customers

June 02, 2024 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Reports place the data for sale on the dark web. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

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