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Lehto's Law
by Lehto's Law
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/stevelehtohttp://www.lehtoslaw.com
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State Sup. Ct. Allows Pothole Lawsuit to Go To a Jury
The Kansas state supreme court has said that a driver injured by a pothole gets to present his case to a jury (after the lower courts had thrown the case out). https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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499
Judge Caught Citing Fake Cases in Court Order (ChatGPT)
Apparently, he used "at least two" cases from ChatGPT that didn't actually exist. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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498
Crime Analyst Pleads Guilty for ‘Manipulating’ DNA Data
It's going to be a costly mess to clean up; she was sentenced to ten years in CO prison. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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State Mails Out 8,200 Misprinted Driver’s Licenses In My Home State
It happened in Michigan and the state has already sent out new - correct - licenses to those affected. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Police Recover Over 2,000 Stolen Catalytic Converters in CA
They also arrested 5 people. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Street Takeover Ends in 69 Arrests, 570 Tickets, and 200 Cars Seized
This happened in Los Angeles. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Florida to Remove Flock Cameras From State Roads
This only affects the cameras along state roads and not roads controlled by local municipalities. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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493
Is Your Driver License Info For Sale On The Dark Web?
The company used by Hertz appears to be the source of a massive data breach which has ended up on the dark web. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Health Dept Threatens Woman Giving Out Free Food
This is happening in Missouri. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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491
Coyote v Acme is Out - and It’s GOOD!
The original New Yorker piece: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1990/02/26/coyote-v-acme
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490
State Allows Judges to Use AI For SOME of Their Legal Work
AZ has adopted a 'wait and see' what happens approach. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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State Tells Motorists They’re Uninsured When They’re Not
This is happening in OK, and the state says there are several reasons why. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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488
Lottery Will Pay Some of the Winnings on Misprinted Tickets
'Tix' is a perfectly cromulent word. Among other things, it is in the Scrabble dictionary. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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487
Town Says Family Can’t Let People Hike on Their Property
The IJ is handling the matter. Visit their website: https://ij.org/
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486
Woman Sees Her Car on a Joyride While it Was in for Repair
She said it was the mechanic's step-daughter who was driving it around town. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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485
Court Says You Can Say Anything You Want on Your Vanity Plate
The case is called Whately v Lacky, out of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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484
Does Changing Your Own Oil Void Your Warranty?
No, but you may have to prove you've done them. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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483
Social Media Lawsuit Settles for $16.7B (BILLION $!)
The settlement barely moved Meta's stock. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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482
Recall Nightmare for General Motors Keeps Getting Worse
It's the L-87 that keeps failing despite earlier attempts to remedy. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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More Than Three Million Cars Under ‘Park Outside’ Recall Warning
You can always check https://www.nhtsa.gov/ to see if your car is on the list. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Mechanic Arrested After Woman Finds Tracking Device In Her Car
This story happened in the town of Cadillac, Michigan. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Police Launched Search for Man Who Found $30 at Walmart
Technically, the finder of valuables in GA is supposed to make efforts to find the true owner - but some wonder if the police shouldn't have better things to do. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Officer Handcuffs Woman for Not Sharing Ring Cam Footage
The police are investigating the incident. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Early Drafts of Proposed Laws Now Often Contain AI Slop
And someone has to clean it up before it gets passed into law. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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476
Comedians’ Lawsuit Ends Jetway Seizures in Atlanta
The settlement involved some money and the police said they would reform how the officers handled these stops in the future. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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475
Judge Kicked Off Bench for Two Years
Alleged to have violated several different rules judges are required to follow. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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474
Toyota Engine Diagnosis Begins With Hammer Strike
The recall procedure involves a special hammer which is used to check the condition of the main bearing without having to perform a complete teardown of the engine.
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473
Dog on Death Row Gets Reprieve
Animal control called Chance 'Dangerous' but the law says No if he was provoked - which a court must now decide.
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DUI Results Across Florida are in Doubt Because of Improper O-Ring Maintenance
One case appears to show the way for others across the state to defend their cases. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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University Makes First Semester Pass/Fail for ‘Mental Health’ Reasons
The University of Michigan is going to do this - a few other schools are doing it as well. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Flock Apologizes: Says They Will Take Steps to End Abuses
This was apparently in response to reports of police misusing Flock to stalk women. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Police Officer Sues Homeowner After Falling Down Steps
The officer was legally on the property, and the house did not have handrails as required by local law. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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468
Cops Seize $10M In Supercars For ‘Antisocial’ Driving
This happened in London - but it is happening everywhere. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Jurors Find Evidence Everyone Else Missed
The defendant was convicted but it seems there might be grounds for an appeal. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Car Insurers Are Paying Fewer Claims Than Before
The percentage of paid claims appears to be dropping industry-wide, over time. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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It Has Begun: AI Models Going ‘Rogue’
Meta announced that its AI model 'hacked' another company without being asked to do so by its controllers. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Woman Injured at Baseball Game Files Huge Lawsuit
The problem here is that the 'Baseball Rule' says spectators assume the risk of injury by attending baseball games. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Dealer Accused of Using Customer’s Car as a ‘Parts’ Car
She had brought her car in to have a blown out tire repaired. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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State Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case Brought by Chimps in Zoo
One justice thought the court should hear the case, but the odds of that ever happening appear to be small. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Prof. Catches Most of Class Cheating (They Used AI)
32 out of 35 students apparently used AI when they weren't supposed to - and it was pretty clear they did it. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Now Playing! Movie Ads In Your Car
This time, it's BMW. Visit The Autopian at https://www.theautopian.com/
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Michigan Supreme Court Reverses ITSELF
And it only took them 27 years to do it (but they were right to do it). https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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458
Postal Worker Charged for Stealing Winning Lottery Ticket
This happened in Florida. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Big Win for Small Business With Help from The IJ
Caskets of Honor just wants to sell caskets in Oklahoma. https://ij.org/
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NIGHTMARE: State Cancels Bar Exam Over Tech Issues
I get chills just thinking about it - even after all these years (since I had to take it). https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Man Gets FIFTY YEAR Prison Sentence For 5th DWI
The sentence was decided by a jury in Texas. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Jury Awards $717K for Tree Falling on House In Portland
This is a follow up on a story I covered previously: https://youtu.be/RXYQnMmUXNA
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Woman Arrested Over Car Sale Gets $250K Settlement
The police probably shouldn't get involved in car sales gone wrong. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Tow Truck Driver Accused of Snagging Car with People Inside
This happened in North Carolina. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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Civil Infraction Doesn’t Open Door To Warrantless Car Search in MI
A new Michigan Supreme Court case says that suspicion of a mere civil infraction does not give the police the right to a warrantless search of the car. https://www.lehtoslaw.com
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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/stevelehtohttp://www.lehtoslaw.com
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