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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 9 MIN

County Takes Man’s Lottery Winnings to Pay Someone Else’s Debt

from Lehto's Law · host Lehto's Law

A man in North Carolina found out that his lottery prize of $800 was taken by a county which claimed he owed them money - and it turned out that the debt was in someone else's name - but by someone using his social security number. The man eventually got his money (minus taxes). https://www.lehtoslaw.com

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