The Legal Podcast Network

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, Attorney Michael A. Gottlieb delves into the intricacies of assault and battery charges under Florida law. Joined by Evan Mack, the discussion highlights the fundamental differences between assault and battery, emphasizing how the presence of a weapon or the severity of an injury can elevate charges to aggravated assault or battery.  G...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of The Georgia Nursing Home Lawyer Podcast, host Evan Mack and attorney Bill Holbert delve into the complexities of nursing home admission paperwork. They discuss the necessity of various documents such as HIPAA releases and bed hold policies, and critically examine arbitration agreements, which often prevent families from taking legal action in court.  Bill expla...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Off the Record: A Legal Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey sits down with Attorney Rhett Burney to delve into the intricacies of temporary orders in South Carolina divorce cases. Rhett explains how these orders serve as a preliminary framework, addressing crucial issues like custody, visitation, child support, and financial responsibilities before a final hearing.  The d...

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Immigration Clarity Podcast, host Sean O'Connor sits down with Attorney Kelvin J. Santos from Andrade, Barbosa and Santos LLC to discuss common mistakes that can severely impact immigration cases. Kelvin shares his expertise on issues such as the dangers of waiting too long to address immigration matters, the pitfalls of relying on non-expert advice, and the...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Show You The Money, host Sean O'Connor sits down with Rob and Keith Shindler, founders of Shindler and Shindler, to discuss their approach to achieving significant settlements in personal injury cases throughout Cook, DuPage, Lake, Kane, Will, and Kendall Counties in Illinois. They share insights into a landmark $12 million settlement secured during the COVID-1...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of In Your Defense, host Evan Mack and seasoned criminal defense attorney David Felsen delve into the complexities of domestic violence allegations in Maryland. They explore the dual legal challenges faced by individuals accused of domestic violence, highlighting the differences between criminal charges and protective orders. Felsen explains how protective orders,...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Built in CV, host Evan Mack sits down with Daniel H. Brumer, a seasoned California business attorney and founder of CV Business Law, to explore the intricacies of commercial leases. Daniel explains the critical differences between commercial leases and residential leases, emphasizing the importance of understanding base rent, additional charges, and percentage...

In this episode of the Chaka Strategy Podcast, host Sean O'Connor and legal career strategist Chaka Patterson explore the evolving role of lawyers as trusted advisors in the business world, especially in the age of AI. They discuss the importance of lawyers moving beyond technical expertise to demonstrate judgment and experience that executives value.  Chaka emphasizes understanding the business f...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Ozarks at Work: Employment Law Podcast, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Raymond Lampert, an employment law attorney and founder of Lampert Law Office in Springfield, Missouri. Ray delves into the intricacies of unlawful termination under Missouri law, explaining the difference between unfair and unlawful termination. He discusses the concept of employment at will...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of The Gates Family Law Mediation Podcast, attorney and family law mediator Glen Gates discusses the advantages of mediation in divorce proceedings. Joined by host Sean O'Connor, Glen explains how mediation empowers couples by giving them more control over decisions regarding children, assets, and liabilities, compared to traditional court settings. The conversati...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of The Lasting Legacy Law Podcast, host Sean O'Connor and Nechama Minkowicz, founder of Lasting Legacy Law, delve into the critical aspects of powers of attorney and incapacity planning. Nechama, with her extensive experience as a litigation attorney and judge, explains the significance of having a power of attorney in place, not just for the elderly but for anyon...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Law, Life and Liberty, host Anthony Puopolo, a Massachusetts attorney, and co-host Sean O'Connor delve into the consequences of missing a court date in Massachusetts criminal court. Anthony explains the immediate actions a defense attorney might take to prevent an arrest warrant from being issued, such as requesting a second call to reach the client.  They disc...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Dignified Family Transitions, host Evan Mack and Minnesota Family Law Attorney Lilie McRoberts delve into the crucial steps between reaching a mediated settlement agreement and finalizing a divorce. Lilie explains the importance of understanding that a mediated agreement, while binding, is not the final step in the divorce process.  She discusses the necessity...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Edison Advisory with Edwin Lee, host Sean O'Connor and estate planning expert Edwin Lee delve into the intricacies of powers of attorney, a crucial component of estate planning. They discuss how to choose the right person to make decisions on your behalf when you're unable to do so. Edwin shares insights into common inclinations and unique family dynamics that...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Lawyer Like an Athlete, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Dr. Amy Wood, a licensed psychologist and executive coach, to explore the importance of resetting for attorneys. Dr. Wood, author of the ABA-published book "Lawyer Like an Athlete," challenges the legal profession's grind-based identity by emphasizing that resilience is not about powering through but knowing...

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Jurist Law Podcast, hosts David Kimbro Stephens and Shane Cox delve into the intricacies of veterans benefits that assist with long-term care costs. They are joined by Evan Mack to discuss the various programs available to Arkansas veterans, such as the VA aid and attendance benefit. David Kimbro Stephens explains the differences between VA disability and ai...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Family Law Frontline, host Evan Mack is joined by Fedor Kozlov, the founding partner and chief litigator at the Law Office of Fedor Kozlov, PC. With over a decade of experience in Illinois family law, Fedor delves into the complexities of joint and sole decision-making in family cases. The discussion covers the evolution of custody laws in Illinois, emphasizing...

Episode Summary: In this episode of The Resolvium Project, host Leann Lyon is joined by Tim Dowling, founder and CEO of Resolvium Mediation Group, to explore five critical mistakes that can make the divorce process more costly and challenging. Tim draws on his extensive experience in dispute resolution to highlight the pitfalls of self-sabotage, poor communication, and allowing emotions to drive f...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of Resource Law and Regulation, host Leann Lyon and guest Peter Scott, founder of Scott Law in Bozeman, Montana, explore the intricacies of development agreements in Montana. They delve into how these agreements serve as contracts between local governments and landowners, outlining responsibilities and requirements for development projects. The discussion covers t...

Episode Summary: In this episode of Continental Divide: A Guide to Colorado Divorce, host Shameika Rhymes sits down with Kristi Anderson Wells of Wells Family Law to explore the intricacies of marriage from a divorce attorney's perspective. Kristi, a former executive compensation attorney, shares how her career has shaped her views on what makes marriages work and fall apart.  She delves into hist...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of The Distressed Business Playbook, host Evan Mack sits down with New York bankruptcy attorney Todd Duffy to explore the critical distinctions between secured and unsecured creditors in business bankruptcy. Todd explains how these differences impact the rights of creditors and the strategies businesses must employ during restructuring.  He delves into the implica...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of the Injury Law Guides Podcast, host Will Clark, a board-certified Texas Personal Injury Trial Lawyer, and co-host Leann Lyon dive into the complexities of Uber and Lyft accident claims. They explore the unique insurance challenges and the critical role of digital forensic data in uncovering the truth behind rideshare accidents. Will explains the different insur...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of The Rucker Report: Criminal Cases Explained, host Sean O'Connor and board-certified criminal defense attorney Wes Rucker delve into the preliminary hearing of Tyler Robinson, accused of the murder of Charlie Kirk. They discuss the legal intricacies of preliminary hearings, the role of probable cause, and the evidence presented over five days of testimony. Wes e...

Episode Summary: In this episode of The Legal CFO, host Ryan Kimler, founder of Net Profit CFO, delves into the financial implications of case selection for law firms. Joined by Michelle Rotella, they explore how taking the wrong cases can negatively impact a firm's bottom line, even if those cases generate revenue.  Ryan discusses the pitfalls of offering discounts, the inefficiencies of handling...

Episode Summary:  In this episode of the Law Queen Podcast, host Shameika Rhymes is joined by Nicole Lahmani, founder of Lahmani Law, to explore the complexities of evaluating future damages in catastrophic injury cases. Nicole delves into the unique considerations involved in these cases, such as the need for expert opinions to project future medical treatments, the role of life care planners, an...