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Kansas City driver wins $7.4 million in predatory tow case

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DevidDO via iStockBrianne Thomas thought she had found a safe place to park. The lot looked empty. There were no signs posted. She seemed to have no reason to think it was off-limits. But when she came back just a short time later, a tow company had unexpectedly taken it. The car wasn’t just any regular vehicle, either. It was her livelihood: a food truck she operated as a small business. That tow triggered a legal battle that lasted nearly two …

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Kansas City driver wins $7.4 million in predatory tow case

DevidDO via iStockBrianne Thomas thought she had found a safe place to park. The lot looked empty. There were no signs posted. She seemed to have no reason to think it was off-limits. But when she came back just a short time later, a tow company had unexpectedly taken it. The car wasn’t just any regular vehicle, either. It was her livelihood: a food truck she operated as a small business. That tow triggered a legal battle that lasted nearly two …

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MotorBiscuit broke the news in 24 days ago on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

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