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Lehto's Law

3,619 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 281 ratings

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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Z-Library Operators Arrested in Argentina

November 18, 2022 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

The Feds made the announcement yesterday. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Sovereign Citizen Could Go to Prison for Bad Checks

November 18, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes - 8.04 MB

Apparently, he calls himself a sovereign citizen. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Judge Led Search of Man's House - Now Wants Immunity

November 17, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

IJ.org is handling the suit. A direct link to the IJ on Amazon: https://smile.amazon.com/charity/select/search?query=Institute+for+justice%2C+arlington%2C+1991

Seriously: Does Someone Get Paid For This?

November 17, 2022 15:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

I have a hard time believing anyone is paying to send out these ridiculous emails. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

HOA Board Accused of Stealing Millions from Its Members

November 16, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

And they say more arrests are coming. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Lawyers Who Burned Police Car Disbarred

November 16, 2022 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

The end to two legal careers. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Airline Must Pay $305K to Pilot Who Objected to AA on Religious Grounds

November 15, 2022 19:00 - 9 minutes - 8.63 MB

The EEOC handled the action. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

City's War on 'Sideshows' - 720 Tickets, 19 Impounds at ONE Event!

November 15, 2022 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

San Jose is cracking down on everyone related to these events. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Facebook 'Thumbs Up' Gets House Searched, Phones Seized

November 14, 2022 19:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

It happened in Germany. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Lawsuit Says iPhones Aren't as Private as Apple Claims

November 14, 2022 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Looks like a Gizmodo article got the ball rolling on this one. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Man's $500K Fight w/Condo Board Lands Him in Jail

November 13, 2022 19:00 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

And the problem was started by someone else. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

No New Trial for Walmart in Suit by Fired Worker w/Down Syndrome

November 13, 2022 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

The judgment is $300,000 and an appeal appears likely. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Feds Say Co. Hired Kids to Work in Meat Packing Plant

November 12, 2022 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

As young as 13, allegedly. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Airbnb Host Wanted to Charge $10K for Negative Review

November 12, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

Turns out that the Airbnb rules don't allow that. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Fast-Food Places Can Collude to Not 'Poach' Workers?

November 11, 2022 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

AGs from several states are suing to stop the practice. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

State AG Sues NY Company Over Robocalls

November 11, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MB

Accused of harvesting phone numbers without regard to the Do-Not-Call lists. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Man Going to Prison for Blocking Ambulance

November 10, 2022 19:00 - 8 minutes - 7.99 MB

And it appears he was doing it repeatedly, on purpose. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Facebook Fined $25M for Violating State Campaign Law

November 10, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.65 MB

The state of Washington requires disclosures which they claim were not made properly. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Man Tased by Police Gets $7M Settlement

November 09, 2022 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

Of course, that money comes from the tax payers. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Feds Shut Down Z-Library

November 09, 2022 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

We just don't know if it can get back up running again. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Court Accidentally Dismisses Hundreds of Criminal Cases

November 08, 2022 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.44 MB

In North Carolina. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

CA State Bar Sends Meaningless Letter to Its Members re: Girardi

November 08, 2022 15:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

They have some great ideas going forward to keep them from screwing up this badly ever again! www.patreon.com/stevelehto

State Passes Law For Man To Get His Corvette Back

November 07, 2022 19:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

The state law was stricter than the Federal one. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Landlord Tells Chicken Restaurant It Can't Sell Chicken

November 07, 2022 15:00 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Which kind of defeats the purpose. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Judges Agree that Journalism Could Be Outlawed in TX

November 06, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

The 5th Circuit appears to be leaning that way. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Two People OD'd at the Police Chief's House

November 06, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.36 MB

He's on administrative leave now. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Court Refused to Let Man Argue Obvious Defense at Trial

November 05, 2022 18:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

The story is crazy - but a jury should be allowed to hear it. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Bar Let Atty Get Away w/Hundreds of Complaints

November 05, 2022 15:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Tom Gerardi got away with a lot that the state bar of CA knew about. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Mayor Charged w/Attempted Murder

November 04, 2022 18:00 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MB

This might not go over with with the voters. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Pilots' Lawsuit vs Boeing Over 737 Max Thrown Out by Court

November 04, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.17 MB

They wanted reimbursement for their time and money for training. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

'Takedown' of National Crime Ring Could Net Feds $545M

November 03, 2022 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

All from catalytic converter thefts. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Can't Fire Alcoholic Worker Who is Drunk on the Job

November 03, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.49 MB

It happened in Ireland. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

SCOTUS Might Leave Innocent Man in Prison Because of Rules

November 02, 2022 18:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Even the gov't admits the man is "innocent." www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Attorney General Suing Dollar General for Overcharges

November 02, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MB

Price on shelf not matching price scanned at register. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

State Sup. Ct. Says Cities Can Use Drone Footage w/o Warrants

November 01, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

So long as it is a civil action and not a criminal one. Visit https://ij.org/ A direct link to the IJ on Amazon: https://smile.amazon.com/charity/select/search?query=Institute+for+justice%2C+arlington%2C+1991

State Cracks Down on 'Dirty' Vanity Plates

November 01, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.89 MB

Maine, who wants to remind you that they own the plate - not you. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Bikinis Win in Federal Court

October 31, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

It was a Constitutional issue - Really! www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Condo Fight Over Dog Ends w/$475K Verdict for Owner

October 31, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

The story appears to involve three lawsuits. And one dog named Oliver. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Store Tells Customers They're Out of Luck on Stolen Rebates

October 30, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

They suggested the customers contact the thieves to see about getting the rebates back. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Court Rules Tire Chalking is Constitutional

October 30, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.83 MB

So we now have a split among circuits on the issue. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Court Grants Fake Cop Qualified Immunity

October 29, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

Is this the case that will show how crazy this concept is? www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Anti-Helmet Atty Dies in Motorcycle Accident w/o Helmet

October 29, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.89 MB

He had argued against helmet laws for years in FL. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

'Incompetent' Cop Put Woman in Police Car on Train Tracks

October 28, 2022 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

And the car was then hit by a train. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Men spent 28 Years in Prison for Murder Committed by a Cop

October 28, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.52 MB

The cop is now on death row and the three men were freed. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

OOOOOPS! Court-Appointed Lawyer Was Prosecutor's Mother

October 27, 2022 18:00 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

And no one bothered to tell the Defendant. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

State Settles Chicken Price-Fixing Suit for $10.5 Million

October 27, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.28 MB

The settlement might net a typical resident a little over a dollar. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Grandmother Sues After Being Arrested Feeding the Homeless

October 26, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Visit https://ij.org/ The program I mentioned: https://smile.amazon.com/charity/select/search?q=institute+for+Justice&orig=&ie=UTF-8

Disney Sued For Changing Terms on Annual Park Passes

October 26, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

A class action, of course. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

State Police Arrest Customers Abusing Self Checkout

October 25, 2022 18:00 - 10 minutes - 9.53 MB

In Alpena, a town I've been to (and a store I've shopped at). www.patreon.com/stevelehto

Judge Rules 737 Max Crashes Were Crimes - Not Accidents

October 25, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Or they resulted from criminal activity - which is an interesting concept. www.patreon.com/stevelehto

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