Lehto's Law
3,619 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 hour ago - ★★★★★ - 281 ratingsSteve 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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Episodes
California Wants to Ban Chrome Plating
February 01, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.7 MBBecause of the chemicals the process releases into the air. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Charter Works Out Settlement on the $1B Judgment
February 01, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MBInsurance will pay the settlement amount according to SEC filings. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Fox Fined $500K for Misusing 3 Seconds of Audio
January 31, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.72 MBThe EAS tones were used in a promo for football. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Cadillac Cancels Man's Warranty After He Refinances
January 31, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.55 MBIt looks like they mistakenly think he sold it. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Pizza Oven Sparks Lawsuit Between Neighbors
January 30, 2023 19:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBCase goes to trial in Ohio. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Fireball Maker Sued for Whiskey-Flavored Non-Whiskey
January 30, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 9.07 MBIt all depends on how you read a certain sentence. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
I Got My Equifax Class Action Settlement Check
January 29, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBI'll try not to spend it all in one place. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Former Asst State Atty Charged w/32 Misconduct Counts
January 29, 2023 15:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBHe had left the state but returned upon hearing the charges. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Kroger Accused of Short-Changing Its Employees
January 28, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.23 MBA class action lawsuit has been filed. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Seattle Sues Carmakers Over Easy-to-Steal Cars
January 28, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBKia and Hyundai, of course. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
'Jay Leno's Garage' TV Show Reportedly Ending
January 27, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBI'm sure we'll continue to see him talking about his cars. And his motorcycles . . . www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Federal Agent Guilty of Driving Gov't Car for Uber and Lyft
January 27, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.48 MBWhile he should have been working for the government. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
'Robot Lawyer' Quits
January 26, 2023 19:00 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBWe may never find out if the experiment would have worked. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Carvana Surrenders $250K Bond, Agrees to Follow State Law
January 26, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.74 MBThis happened in Illinois. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Qualified Immunity Struck Down by State Supreme Crt
January 25, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBGreat news out of Nevada state courts. https://ij.org/
Company Sues OK Go for the Right to Call Its New Cereal 'OK Go'
January 25, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBThe company applied for an received a trademark for 'OK Go' as a name for cereal. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Big Civil Asset Forfeiture Win!
January 24, 2023 19:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBIn Ohio and/or with the Feds. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Lawyer Accused of Vanishing After Taking Money From Clients
January 24, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBThe state bar appears to be investigating. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
'Kingpin' of Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Fights Forfeiture
January 23, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.91 MBThis is a case where they OUGHT to handle it as a criminal rather than civil forfeiture. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
100 MPH Chase of 13 Year Old and 11 Year Old
January 23, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.69 MBMany questions remain, for which we will probably never have answers. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Predatory Towing Company Sued by State AG
January 22, 2023 19:00 - 8 minutes - 8.18 MBA new law regulating the industry was allegedly being ignored. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Artist Wins $2.5M After Being Sued Over Painting That Wasn't His
January 22, 2023 15:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBThe judge gave the other side an opportunity to get out earlier without paying. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
States Lowering Drunk Driving Limit to .05%
January 21, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.47 MBUtah has done it and WA is considering it. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Is It 'All Natural' Orange Juice If It Contains Toxic Chemicals?
January 21, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 9.15 MBA lawsuit recently filed argues that it is not. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Ohio AG Sues 'Phony' Home Warranty Co
January 20, 2023 19:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MBThat was the word he used: 'Phony'. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Woman Sues Venue for Serving Her Drinks Before She Hit a House
January 20, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBAfter a Marilyn Manson concert. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
City Inspectors Need Warrants Like Anyone Else
January 19, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBEven when doing landlord tenant inspections. https://ij.org/
Federal Jury Hits Ford for $58K in Lemon Transmission Case
January 19, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBThe dual clutch transmission. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Rules to Live By When Car Buying
January 18, 2023 19:00 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MBIf people followed these rules, it would eliminate the vast majority of complaints people have about cars they've purchased. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Tide Lawsuit Over How Many 'Loads' of Laundry It Does
January 18, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.53 MBAnd it's a class action. Of course. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
29 Cars Seized for $400,000 in Unpaid Tolls
January 17, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBOne driver allegedly owed $50,000. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
You May Have Already Agreed to Arbitrate Your Claim With LG
January 17, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBIf you didn't opt out within 30 days of purchase. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Theft Charges for Taking 'Abandoned' Snowmobiles from Nat'l Forest
January 16, 2023 19:00 - 9 minutes - 8.78 MBTurns out that the owners had not abandoned them. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Bad ID: Woman Arrested for Crime in State She's Never Been To
January 16, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MBSomeone saw her picture on social media and made a bad connection. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Woman Must Repay Ex-Employer $2K for 'Time Theft'
January 15, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MBCaught by software. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Insurance Must Pay Man Who Fell Off His Own Trailer
January 15, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBIt was a 12-foot drop, and it happened in California. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
SCOTUS Agrees to Hear Home Equity Theft Case
January 14, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBWhich should resolve the split between the 6th and 8th circuits. https://homeequitytheft.org/
New Digital License Plates Already Hacked
January 14, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBAnd the company says they have the problem fixed. So, don't worry! www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Carvana Surrenders License and Pays $10K Fine to State
January 13, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBIt happened in Michigan after a bit of a legal fight. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Cease and Desists Sent to Phone Companies RE: Robocalls
January 13, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 10 MBThe FCC is threatening the providers here. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Passengers Stuck on Train 35 Hours for a 17-Hour Trip
January 12, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBAnother train had derailed but Amtrak didn't do a great job with the PR. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Police Officers Can Always Find Jobs at Another Town
January 12, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBAbout 1.5% of the force in WI is made up of "Wandering Officers." www.patreon.com/stevelehto
STD Judgment vs GEICO Reversed by State Sup. Ct.
January 11, 2023 19:00 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBGEICO can now defend the claim in the trial court. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
BMW Makes More Options Subscription Only
January 11, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.62 MBIt's the wave of the future. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
County Tax on Junk Car Has Skyrocketed
January 10, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBThe county apparently thinks it's a complete car - when it is not. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Microsoft Drops Its 'FTC is Unconstitutional' Argument
January 10, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBAlthough another company is making that argument now in the Supreme Court. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Off-Duty Cop/Security Guard Busted for Organized Theft
January 09, 2023 19:00 - 9 minutes - 8.95 MBHe also resigned from his county deputy position. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Judge Acts as '13th Juror' And Overturns Jury Conviction
January 09, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBThe man will get a new trial despite the unanimous jury verdict. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Federal Court Crypto Ruling Nightmare
January 08, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBIs your crypto in an exchange? Might want to reconsider that. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Peloton to Pay $19M for Not Recalling Treadmills Sooner
January 08, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.24 MBIt took them a while to realize they kind of had to do it. www.patreon.com/stevelehto