Lehto's Law
3,619 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 10 hours 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
Rent Check Stolen from the Mail Forged for $16,000
April 07, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBYou have to be careful about HOW you mail checks. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Cop Filed False Reports of Tickets He Never Wrote
April 06, 2022 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBHe resigned when they began investigating the missing tickets. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Judge Shuts Down Bad Contractor
April 06, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBBe glad you never hired him. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Supreme Court Lowers Standards for Malicious Prosecution Lawsuits
April 05, 2022 18:00 - 10 minutes - 9.24 MBThe old standard was impossibly high. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Nat'l Park Service No Longer Accepting Cash at All Locations
April 05, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.7 MBThey say it will make things better. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
How Do You Hire An Attorney When the State Seized Your Money?
April 04, 2022 18:00 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBIt happened to a man in Indiana - and their Supreme Court was not sympathetic. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Dealerships to Pay More Than $500K for False Advertising
April 04, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBAnd some other bad conduct allegations. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Sell Your RV Now!
April 04, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.27 MBIt is actually a really good time to SELL an RV now. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Lawsuit Reveals PD's Traffic Stop Quota
April 03, 2022 18:00 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MBWhich they have stopped doing, even though there was nothing wrong with it. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
I Upset a Used Car Salesman!
April 02, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBOh NO! www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Announcement for Audio Only Podcast
April 02, 2022 14:36 - 4 minutes - 4.36 MBThe Patreon link is: https://www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Dealer Group to Pay $10M for Charging Buyers 'Junk' Fees
April 02, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 10 MBThe FTC handled the case along with the state of Illinois. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Can Private Companies Issue Parking 'Tickets'?
April 01, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBOne big company in Detroit was doing just that. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Make Sure You Do THIS When You Sell Your Car
April 01, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.76 MBThe title is too important to leave for the buyer to deal with. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
State Cracks Down on Out-of-Control Police Depts
March 31, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBThe law is being passed specifically because of Brookside. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
School Administrator Stole $40M - A Little At A Time
March 31, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBIt happened at Yale. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Feds Say "Free" TurboTax Ads are Deceptive
March 30, 2022 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBMainly because so many people will not be able to use the "free" service due to their filing needs. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
COVID Relief Fraud Was the Worst of All Time
March 30, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBI think we all saw this coming. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Former GM Manager Accused of Taking $3M Bribe
March 29, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBFrom a supplier in Korea. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
City Cars Speed and Run Red Lights w/Little Consequence
March 29, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.33 MBIt's happening in Toronto. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
LehtosL8.171
March 28, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBThey'd make more money but would consumers like it? http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Ex Police Chief Convicted of Bribery
March 28, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBHe was the drummer of Funky Munky. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Builder Cancels and Sells House to Someone Else
March 27, 2022 18:00 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBFor more money, of course. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Condo Owner Must Take Down Her Ring Camera
March 27, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MBIt happened in Canada but much of the same reasoning could apply here. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Game Wardens Need Warrant For Camera on Private Property
March 26, 2022 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBIn TN, the state constitution is more restrictive than the US Constitution. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Served Cleaning Solvent Instead of Beer - Awarded $8M
March 26, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBIt happened at a casino in Vegas. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Cops Lose Immunity in Ohio Free Speech Case
March 25, 2022 18:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MBA disorderly conduct arrest did not hold up to scrutiny. The podcast: https://shortcircuit.org/sc_podcast/212/ The opinion: https://www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/22a0025p-06.pdf
Man Ticketed for Turkey Living in His Back Yard
March 25, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBIt just showed up one day. Wild animals will do that. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Parent Fired After School Reports Her Social Media to Her Boss
March 24, 2022 18:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBAnd she sued - and the lawsuit has now been settled. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Court Tells Atty to Return Cat Taken While at AirBNB
March 24, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBEveryone knew who the cat belonged to. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
City May Declare Chick-fil-A a Public Nuisance
March 23, 2022 18:00 - 9 minutes - 8.95 MBThe store in Santa Barbara routinely has lines of cars that block traffic - while waiting to order at the drive through. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Man Drives Stolen Truck to Court
March 23, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBIt was a bad day in court for him. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Grubhub Sued by DC for Its Business Practices
March 22, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBGrubhub says that some of the practices have been discontinued. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Unlicensed Teen Driver Busted for 75 MPH Over
March 22, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MBAnd the car was impounded for 14 days as well. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Water Shut Off at Apts - Management Didn't Pay Bills
March 21, 2022 18:00 - 10 minutes - 9.28 MBThe downside of not having the utilities in your name. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Bank Insists Chip Cards Are 100% "Foolproof"
March 21, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.92 MBThey're not. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Gas Station Sued Because Its Prices Were Too Low
March 20, 2022 18:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBBased on a state law in Wisconsin. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Huge Warranty Claim Denied for Lack of Paperwork
March 20, 2022 14:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBThe manufacturer said they needed to see proof of maintenance from before the man bought the car. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Man's Paid-Off Car Shuts Itself Off for Nonpayment
March 19, 2022 16:00 - 10 minutes - 9.29 MBAnd the people who installed the device said it was disabled. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Law Proposed to Require Warrant for Data Your Car Keeps
March 19, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.68 MBIt would overturn a SCOTUS precedent from 1925. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Can the Police Force You to Unlock Your Phone?
March 18, 2022 18:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBThe Utah Supreme Court is addressing the issue. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Troopers Impound Dealer Cars for Odometer Fraud
March 18, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MBIt happened in Indiana. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Professor Sues Students for Putting Exam Online
March 17, 2022 18:00 - 8 minutes - 8.08 MBHe says it is a copyright violation. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Red Light Cameras Unconstitutional in NC
March 17, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 8.13 MBBased on how the money was being distributed. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Feds Can Video Monitor Your Home Without a Warrant
March 16, 2022 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBAll day long, for a year and a half. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Builder Sues to Stop Man From Seeing Plans to His Own Home
March 16, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBClaiming the blue prints contain trade secrets. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Cops Pay $1M for Arresting 65 at House Party
March 15, 2022 18:00 - 8 minutes - 7.43 MBIt happened in GA. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Gas Thieves Drilling Holes in Gas Tanks
March 15, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.54 MBTwo reports of it so far in CA. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
HOA Forecloses on 50 Homes in ONE Year
March 14, 2022 18:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBSeems a bit aggressive when compared to other HOAs. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Did Woman Change Her Name to Run in Election?
March 14, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 9.1 MBAshley Gott was going to run against Ashley Gott. http://www.lehtoslaw.com