No Crime in Outer Space - Yet! Ep. 6.418
The first crime in outer space? Turns out it probably has NOT happened. Yet. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleStop With the Child Seat Nonsense Already - Ep. 6.420
No, the Executive Order does not address or affect the sale of child seats. Yes, the comments are turned off. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleARREST ME! (I Bought Seeds in Michigan!) Ep. 6.421
So many people claimed it was IMPOSSIBLE to buy seeds in Michigan, I had to go out and see how hard it was. First place I went to had them. And sold them to me. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleMan Defends Home w/Chainsaw! Ep. 6.419
A man in the small town of South Range (Mich) defended his home during a home invasion with a chainsaw. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleCA Orders Insurance Refunds! Ep. 6.422
The state of California has ordered all insurance companies in the state to issue refunds to customers due to the lessened risk of loss these days. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleWhat RIGHT Does the Governor Have to Issue an Exec. Order? Ep. 6.423
There is an actual law that specifically gives the Michigan Governor the authority to declare an emergency and issue orders that have the force of law. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleLawsuit Filed Against Governor's Stay-at-Home Order! Ep. 6.424
A Federal lawsuit has been filed in Michigan against the Governor's Executive Orders....
View ArticleJudge Warns Attorneys: Wear Clothes! Ep. 6.425
A judge in Florida is tired of attorneys showing up on video hearings while dressed inappropriately. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleWill the Bank Take Your $1,200? Ep. 6.426
Some people have reported that their banks have taken the stimulus money to pay off negative balances in checking accounts. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleThe Great Maple Syrup Taste Off! Ep. 6.427
Wherein I taste 7 different maple syrups - and then chug shots of it. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleMore Foofaraw Friday - Ep. 6.428
Another round up of odds, ends and complaints from the preceding week. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View Article20 Year Divorce Nightmare! Ep. 6.429
A divorce case in England has been dragging through the courts for 20 years! http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleWon't Let You End Your Lease?! Ep. 6.430
Some car dealers are not letting customers turn in their leases - unless they're willing to lease another vehicle. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleArrest Threatened Over Instagram Post?! Ep. 6.431
Police threaten to arrest a young woman and her parents unless she removes an Instagram post that the school superintendent didn't like. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleNickel-and-Dimed by the Jail? Ep 6.432
People who end up in jail often get gouged financially in the process. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View Article2020 $100 Challenge Update - Ep. 6.433
An update on that floating $100 bill - and how to immediately tell when someone is pulling your leg about what happened in court. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleMore Email Scams to Watch For - Ep. 6.434
Here are two new scams that came via email lately. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticlePandemic Insurance Doesn't Cover COVID-19?
A business in Texas bought insurance to cover losses from a pandemic - but the insurance company claims that COVID-19 doesn't count. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleJury Verdicts Must Be Unanimous: SCOTUS - Ep. 6.436
The Supreme Court says that ALL states must require unanimous verdicts in serious criminal trials. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleRobocaller Hit for $267 Million! Ep. 6.437
A court of appeals has UPHELD a $267 million award against a robocalling company. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleLawsuit Filed Against Imaginary Boating Ban - Ep. 6.438
A lawsuit has been filed against the "blanket ban" on boating - even though such a ban does not exist. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleChipotle Hit With Huge Fine - Ep. 6.439
The restaurant agreed to pay a huge fine to settle claims over customers who got sick. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleBank FORGIVES Overdrafts! Ep. 6.440
Ally bank is forgiving some overdrafts so that its customers can receive their full stimulus checks. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleAmerican Must Sue Ford in Canada?! Ep. 6.441
Ford is asking the Supreme Court to make a Minnesota resident move his case to another state - or Canada - rather than file it in Minnesota. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleFriday Brouhaha! Ep. 6.442
A few comments on comments - and then a story with a moral! http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleLawyer May Have to Fire Wife! Ep. 6.443
A lawyer got in trouble with the state bar - and may not be able to start practicing again until he solves some problems with his wife. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleHalf Million $ Bet on Rock Paper Scissors - Ep. 6.444
Two guys bet half a million dollars on a rock, paper, scissors competition. Is that enforceable? http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleUPDATE: Michigan's Latest Executive Order - Ep. 6.445
The latest Executive Order relaxes some restrictions and replaces the previous EO. https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90705-526894--,00.html http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleMan Sues Over Sick Parrot. Really. Ep. 6.446
A man has sued a pet shop over a sick parrot. Cue the Monty Python jokes. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleExecs Get Huge Bonuses - NOW?! Ep. 6.447
People are questioning the wisdom of distributing huge bonuses to management, right after asking workers to take cuts. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleSamurai Woman Arrested! Ep. 6.448
A woman has been arrested for attacking her housemate with a samurai sword. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleShould You Pay Foreign Tickets? Ep. 6.449
Could foreign tickets cost you back home - fines or with your credit score? http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleSCOTUS Strikes Down GA Copyright Claim - Ep. 6.450
The Supreme Court has told GA it can't copyright its laws. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleYour Chance to Buy a Fraud Car! Ep. 6.451
A collection of cars seized from an alleged fraudster is about to go up for auction. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleTicketed for Speeding 110 MPH Over the Limit! Ep. 6.452
A man in Michigan was caught doing 180 in a 70. Turns out you can be ticketed for that. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleCould You Trademark "COVID-19"? Ep. 6.453
A couple of guys in Canada have applied for a trademark on the phrase "COVID-19." Seriously. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleCourt: Michigan's Stay-at-Home Order is Constitutional - Ep. 6.454
A court has ruled against the plaintiffs who had asked for the stay-at-home order to be found unconstitutional. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleMeet the Viewers! (Vol. 3) Ep. 6.455
Another collection of viewer selfies: people, dogs, cats, rabbits and fish! http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleFriday Kerfuffle! Ep. 6.456
A smattering of the things and issues I ran across this past week. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleBeware the Fake Check Scam! Ep. 6.457
A common scam comes in many forms - but often involves a counterfeit check that is easy to spot. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleIs a Snowmobile a Motor Vehicle? Ep. 6.458
The Supreme Court of Washington has ruled that a snowmobile IS a motor vehicle - under the criminal code. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleKids Stealing Cars Worth Millions? Ep. 6.459
A ring of thieves in NC appears to be a bunch of kids. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleThe New Laws Are Here! Ep. 6.460
A new batch of laws is on the books in Michigan for 2020. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleIndiana Refuses to Admit it Has Lost - Ep. 6.461
The state of Indiana keeps appealing in the Timbs case, refusing to admit it has lost. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleAirplanes Are Too Easy to Steal - Ep. 6.462
Airplanes are remarkably easy to steal. The QZ article: https://qz.com/1850130/thief-steals-two-planes-with-a-signature-and-a-stamp/ http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleThe Law Business is Down Too! Ep. 6.464
Many businesses are down these days - and the law business is no exception. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleBuild Your Own Drive-In Movie Theater! Ep. 6.463
My friend David Tracy of Jalopnik shows us how to build your own drive-in, for under $100. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleMan Busted at 192 MPH! Ep. 6.465
A man in WA was arrested after driving 192 MPH - and alcohol MAY have been a factor. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View ArticleMan Runs Himself Over With His Own Car - Ep. 6.466
Alcohol may have been involved. And South Dakota. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
View Article97 Car Heist in New Zealand! Ep. 6.467
A huge number of cars were stolen from one business in NZ. But the police have had little trouble rounding up the cars and arresting people. http://www.lehtoslaw.com
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