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.
To support my audio podcast: www.patreon.com/stevelehto
http://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Episodes
This Loan Is a Trap That Catches 20% of Borrowers
December 18, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBIt's the 'deferred interest' that is the problem, not the rate. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Shady Landlord Loses License After Dozens of Complaints
December 17, 2023 20:00 - 9 minutes - 8.46 MBShe surrendered her real estate broker license. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Shoplifters Want Lighter Sentences Because What They Stole Was on Sale
December 17, 2023 16:00 - 8 minutes - 7.78 MBIt's not as crazy of an argument as you might think. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
It's Time to Put Driver's Ed Back Into Schools
December 16, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.58 MBAnd at least one state agrees with me. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Woman Sued for $250K by Singer's Reps to Stop Her Merchandise Sales
December 15, 2023 15:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBAnd she was served by email. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
SmileDirectClub Declares Bankruptcy and Shuts Down
December 14, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBLeaving a lot of people in the lurch. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Man Gets $400K After Police Arrest Him for DUI While Sober
December 14, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBIt's actually quite a bizarre story. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Family Gets $5M After Losing House in Landslide
December 13, 2023 19:00 - 8 minutes - 8.21 MBThe city and a nearby school are paying the settlement. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
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December 13, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.67 MBThis one is a very serious problem. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
83-Year-Old Woman Handcuffed and Forced to Kneel During Stop Can Sue the Police
December 12, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MBThe Supreme Court said so. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
17-Year-Old Passes Toughest Bar Exam in the Country
December 12, 2023 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBHe is 18 now and is practicing law. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Sheriff Letter IN FAVOR of Civil Asset Forfeiture
December 11, 2023 19:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBHere is a link to the full letter as a PDF. https://www.sheriffs.org/sites/default/files/NSALetterOpposingHR1525FAIRAct.pdf
Overhaul of Civil Asset Forfeiture is Making Progress in Congress
December 11, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBLet your legislators know how you feel about this! https://www.lehtoslaw.com
Court Rules Squatter Owns Home and Can Sell It
December 10, 2023 20:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBIt happened in London but the laws are similar here. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Someone Stole $100K of Dr. Pepper Syrup
December 10, 2023 16:00 - 9 minutes - 8.64 MBAnd it looks like they got caught. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Kid Says He Had Permission for 'Promposal' Stunt That Injured Student
December 09, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBOf course, those in power all claim they had no idea. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Safe Deposit Box Case Heard by Ninth Circuit
December 09, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MBAnd it is being handled by the Institute for Justice. https://ij.org/
Woman Sentenced to Fast Food Work After Assaulting Fast Food Worker
December 08, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBShe can work in fast food rather than spending all her time in jail. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Woman Arrested for Shoplifting in Store Filled With Cops
December 08, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MBThere were 70 police officers in the store at the time. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Judge Who Signed Newspaper Warrant Won't Be Disciplined
December 07, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBThe standard for judges in Kansas is remarkably low. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Scammers List Strangers' Homes for Rental Online
December 07, 2023 15:00 - 8 minutes - 7.33 MBOne family found out the hard way when they tried renting a home over Thanksgiving. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Amazon Sued for Selling Bathroom 'Spycam'
December 06, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBWhich was used by the buyer as a bathroom spycam. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
YouTuber Gets Six Months in Prison for Staged Plane Crash
December 06, 2023 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MBAnd for his actions in the aftermath. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
On Hold for 11 DAYS Trying to Get Unemployment
December 05, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBGood news: She finally got it. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Man Loses Election by One Vote After Not Voting for Himself
December 04, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.19 MBTurns out, one vote can matter. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
City Threatens Woman Whose House Was Torn Down by Mistake
December 03, 2023 20:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBThey also pointed out that she hadn't pulled a demolition permit. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
High Court Judge Arrested and Charged
December 03, 2023 16:00 - 9 minutes - 8.97 MBIt happened in Tasmania. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Sheriff's Deputy Busted Twice for DUI
December 02, 2023 19:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBTurns out it is embarrassing but otherwise, didn't hurt his employment all that much. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Objection: Hearsay!
December 02, 2023 15:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBA quick overview of what Hearsay is and what it means as far as evidence. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Hall Sues Oates for 'Partnership Betrayal'
December 02, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBIt's complicated, as you might imagine. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
SCOTUS Considers Case of Man Found Insane and Not Insane in Same Case
December 01, 2023 19:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBIt happened in GA. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Police Leave 4 Kids at Roadside After Arresting their Father
December 01, 2023 19:00 - 7 minutes - 6.7 MBThey had a policy, but didn't apparently follow it. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Attorney Suspended for Most Bizarre Behavior Ever
December 01, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.99 MBStrangest thing I've ever heard of that resulted in a suspension. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
City Sued for Towing Unlicensed Cars from Private Property
December 01, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.98 MBClass action lawsuit filed against Calverton Park. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Landowner Gets $2.5M for Trees Cut Down Illegally
November 30, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.88 MBIt happened in Massachusetts. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
City Wants You to Pay $100 for the Right to Fight Your Ticket
November 30, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBAnd the Institute for Justice has sent them a letter telling them it's wrong. https://ij.org/
No One Told Woman Her Stolen Car Had Been Recovered and Sold
November 29, 2023 19:00 - 8 minutes - 7.33 MBMistakes were made. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
High School Diplomas Sold for $465 - No Requirements
November 29, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBAll you have to do is pay the money. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Man Arrested for DUI on Power Wheels Jeep
November 28, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBIt happened in Indiana. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
County Shuts Down Woman's Business w/Bizarre Argument
November 28, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBAt what point does someone else own your trash? www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Judge Lets Civil Asset Forfeiture Class Action Proceed
November 27, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MBIn Texas, brought by the Institute for Justice. https://ij.org/
The Deadly Loophole in Most States' Traffic Laws
November 27, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.8 MBSometimes, only 'pedestrians' get protection. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
"Tik Tok Psychic's" Lawsuit Thrown Out as "Baseless"
November 26, 2023 20:00 - 8 minutes - 7.53 MBBut the lawsuit against her moves forward. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Will There be Refunds for the Canceled $100K Trip of a Lifetime?
November 26, 2023 16:00 - 10 minutes - 9.79 MBIt was going to be a three-year long cruise. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
AG Investigating Damage Claims by Rental Car Co
November 25, 2023 19:00 - 10 minutes - 9.22 MBConsumers say they were charged for damage they didn't cause. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Federal Judge Orders Troopers to Stop the 'Kansas Two-Step'
November 25, 2023 15:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBThe injunction contains specific instructions going forward. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Crazy $10,000 Towing Bill
November 24, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBIt reminded me of this story: https://youtu.be/W3MNm9mPFcs
Dog Surrenders to Police During Standoff
November 24, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MBHe was not who they were after but they appreciated the gesture. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Woman Wants Refund for $7,000 Sandwich
November 23, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBIt was remarkably difficult for her to get someone to take care of this. www.patreon.com/stevelehto
Insurer Sued for Using Bad AI to Deny Claims
November 22, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBThe lawsuit alleges the AI has a 90% error rate. www.patreon.com/stevelehto