Lehto's Law
3,618 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 14 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 281 ratingsSteve Lehto: author, attorney. Over 30 years of practicing Michigan Lemon Law and more than a dozen books written.
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http://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Episodes
No Karate in Guam! - Ep. 5.408
August 02, 2019 15:00 - 11 minutesTurns out there is one place on Earth where Karate practitioners must register: Guam! http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Anonymous Tips Are Good! (Says the Supreme Court) Ep. 5.407
August 02, 2019 13:00 - 8 minutesThe Supreme Court ruled that anonymous tips can be the basis for searches etc. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Dumb NFL Lawsuit Continues - Ep. 5.406
August 01, 2019 15:00 - 19 minutesNFL suit over the missed call is still going, despite its frivolity. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Is It Legal to Tow a Trailer Behind Another Trailer? Ep. 5.405
August 01, 2019 13:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBI get asked: Can I tow a trailer behind my trailer, with my vehicle? In Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/documents/recreational_double_21025_7.pdf http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Didn't Like Your Attorney? New Trial! Ep. 5.404
July 31, 2019 15:00 - 12 minutesCrazy case out of California - man gets new trial because he DIDN'T want an attorney. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
The Rights of Non Citizens? Ep. 5.403
July 31, 2019 13:00 - 7 minutesI get asked all the time: What rights would I have if I came to the US to visit? http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Lemon Law in Another State? Ep. 5.398
July 30, 2019 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.72 MBI get a lot of calls from people in other states (not Michigan) who are looking for lemon law help. I cannot help them, but my friends here can. At least, in more than 20 states (and adding states). If you have a question about lemon law in another state, click here: https://www.thelemonlawattorneys.com/
My Apple Was Hacked? Ep. 5.402
July 30, 2019 13:00 - 7 minutesGetting robocalls saying my apple account has been hacked. Oh boy. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
You Are Not On the Supreme Court - Ep. 5.401
July 29, 2019 15:00 - 12 minutesContrary to what you may think, you are probably not on the Supreme court. (Rant warning!) http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Rundown of Michigan's Gun Laws - Ep. 5.400
July 29, 2019 13:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBHere is a rundown of the various laws in Michigan about guns, carrying, concealed, etc. https://www.michigan.gov/documents/msp/MSP_Legal_Update_No._86_2_336854_7.pdf http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Self Checkout Encourages Theft? Ep. 5.397
July 28, 2019 23:44 - 9 minutesSelf Checkout results in a surprising amount of shoplifting. Does anyone care? http://www.lehtoslaw.com
The Tree Story! Lehto's Law - Ep. 5.399
July 28, 2019 16:00 - 10 minutes - 9.78 MBThe tree story I promised a few videos back. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Register Your Hands With the Police? Ep. 5.396
July 27, 2019 16:00 - 9 minutesOld joke: Karate black belts must register their hands as "deadly weapons" with the police. Um, no. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
When Your Mouth Gets Duct-Taped Shut - Ep. 5.395
July 27, 2019 13:00 - 10 minutesFrom time to time, a defendant gets their mouth taped shut. It happened again recently. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Accidental Criminals? Ep. 5.394
July 26, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutesRepeated clerical mistakes made 880+ people in Pennsylvania criminals - without them even knowing it. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Feds Going After Ford? Ep. 5.393
July 26, 2019 13:00 - 9 minutesNew reports say that NHTSA is looking into the complaints regarding Ford's dual clutch transmission fiasco. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Crazy Law Against Bumper Hitches? Ep. 5.392
July 25, 2019 15:00 - 12 minutesNo, there is no law against having a bumper or tow hitch on your vehicle when it is not in use (in Michigan). Disregard the panicked notices your relatives have sent you. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Trespassers in Canada?! Ep. 5.391
July 25, 2019 13:00 - 7 minutesTurns out that trespassers are not an American-only problem. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Bad Stops OK Says SCOTUS - Ep. 5.390
July 24, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBThe Supreme Court has said that bad police stops are OK, so long as they can be justified after the fact. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Mail by the Bushel - Ep. 5.389
July 24, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutesTons of mail, and I open a letter with my saber. The Alpena Flyer: https://youtu.be/1hjAxDPG4Go http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Purchased or Leased: Doesn't Matter! Ep. 5.388
July 23, 2019 15:00 - 10 minutesIt does not matter if you purchased or leased your vehicle (or other product) for most consumer protections under the law. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Tear Down That Bridge! Ep. 5.387
July 23, 2019 13:00 - 8 minutes - 7.57 MBRemember the bridge with no permits? Might not be long for this world, as they say. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
How a Lawsuit Works - Ep. 5.386
July 22, 2019 16:00 - 18 minutesThe anatomy of a lawsuit. From beginning to end, an overview. My video on service: https://youtu.be/tga6kVJOSdA http://www.lehtoslaw.com
The Changing of the Bills! Ep. 5.385
July 22, 2019 13:00 - 10 minutesWitness the pomp and ceremony of the Changing of the Bills! http://www.lehtoslaw.com
"Safe" Deposit Boxes? Ep. 5.384
July 21, 2019 15:00 - 10 minutesTurns out safe deposit boxes are not as safe as you might think. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Snowbank Attacker Jailed - Ep. 5.383
July 21, 2019 13:00 - 4 minutesThe man who attacked the snowbank in the UP has been sentenced to jail. https://youtu.be/yRZbTyBxcqg http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Remain REALLY Silent - Ep. 5.382
July 20, 2019 15:00 - 5 minutesLawyer was arrested for remaining silent. And she made them pay. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Innocent Man Freed After 25 Years - Ep. 5.381
July 20, 2019 13:00 - 11 minutesAnother man, wrongly convicted, released from prison. After 25 years. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Ford's Dual Clutch Nightmare - Ep. 5.380
July 19, 2019 15:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBFord's Dual Clutch transmission is a nightmare, for pretty much everyone. https://www.freep.com/in-depth/money/cars/ford/2019/07/11/ford-focus-fiesta-transmission-defect/1671198001/ http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Who Owns the Rights to Your Face? Ep. 5.378
July 19, 2019 13:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBA new app wants permissions. A lot of permissions. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Can't Work on Your Own Car? Worst Law Ever! Ep. 5.379
July 18, 2019 15:00 - 17 minutesSacramento County CA won't let you work on your own car (or anyone else's) in your own garage, except under the most limited of circumstances. It is a dumb law. The law: http://www.code-enforcement.saccounty.net/Programs/Pages/AutoRepair.aspx http://www.lehtoslaw.com
What is the Zone of Death? Ep. 5.377
July 18, 2019 13:00 - 10 minutesWhat is the Zone of Death? Bizarre but true legal problem. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
The King and I - Ep. 5.376
July 17, 2019 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.65 MBI met Richard Petty once, and rode on the floor of his car as well. Separate occasions. But it's all good. The auction: https://www.mecum.com/auctions/harrisburg-2019/collections/todd-werner-collection/ My previous video: https://youtu.be/S959t5cIK00 http://www.lehtoslaw.com
"Driver" Defined! Lehto's Law Ep. 5.375
July 17, 2019 13:00 - 9 minutesYes, states define what a "driver" is. And you are one when you operate your motor vehicle. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Czech Chess Cheater! Lehto's Law Ep. 5.374
July 16, 2019 15:00 - 14 minutesMan caught using a smart phone to cheat his way through chess tournaments. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Mailbag Roulette - Ep. 5.373
July 16, 2019 13:00 - 10 minutesWherein I open mail on camera. What could be in there? Learn as I do. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Who Needs a Permit? Lehto's Law Ep. 5.372
July 15, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.99 MBMan builds a bridge without a permit. Why would he need one? http://www.lehtoslaw.com
GoT and Poetry from the Bench? Ep. 5.371
July 15, 2019 13:00 - 12 minutesSometimes, judges go off on tangents when ruling. But poetry? http://www.lehtowslaw.com
Bad Cop Plants Meth?! Ep. 5.370
July 14, 2019 16:00 - 7 minutesCop in Florida is fired for allegedly planting meth on innocent people. More than a hundred times?! http://www.lehtoslaw.com
The Police Can Lie to You! Lehto's Law Ep. 5.369
July 14, 2019 13:00 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBThe police can legally lie to you during an investigation. Much of this is state specific (it varies from state to state) but it is good to know nonetheless. GREAT ARTICLE: https://www.njmoorelaw.com/10-ways-police-can-lie-to-you http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Shut up: You're Not an Engineer! Ep. 5.368
July 13, 2019 13:00 - 13 minutesTraffic cameras and out-of-control bureaucrats, all in one story! http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Name Baby Michigan - Ep. 5.367
July 13, 2019 13:00 - 10 minutesNo, you cannot leave the baby's name blank on the birth certificate in Michigan. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Police Officer Accused of Stealing Money From Murder Victim - Ep. 5.365
July 12, 2019 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.7 MBA police officer in GA has been fired by the police department, accused of stealing $500 from a murder victim. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
When Money Falls From the Sky! Ep. 5.366
July 12, 2019 13:00 - 10 minutesRecently, $175,000 fell from an armored truck near Atlanta and people were scooping it up - and now the armored truck company would like it back. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Airline Charges You to Sit With Your Kid? Ep. 5.364
July 11, 2019 16:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBWoman says an airline charged her $75 to sit with her toddler. But refunded her after she complained. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Receipt-Checkers do not Violate Your Rights - Ep. 5.363
July 11, 2019 13:00 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MBNo, the checker at the door of the store is not violating your Constitutional rights. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Hire the Pros! Ep. 5.362
July 10, 2019 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBOnce in a while you should make a point of hiring the professionals for the job. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Fake Car Accidents? Ep. 5.361
July 10, 2019 13:00 - 11 minutesSomeone asked me about fake car accident scams. Yes, they are real. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
The "Stolen" Salvage Scam - Ep. 5.360
July 09, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutesIf a car is stolen and recovered with no damage, will it be sold as salvage? Could you have found such a car on the internet? https://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,4670,7-127-1585_1587_1588-76323--,00.html http://www.lehtoslaw.com
Spot the Bad Emails! Ep. 5.359
July 09, 2019 13:00 - 18 minutesSome people need to know how to spot the bad emails. Help them! http://www.lehtoslaw.com