Slam the Gavel

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Rick Black to the show.  He and his wife established the Center for Estate Administration Reform in 2018      Their headquarters are located in Charlotte, NC and they have been advocating for seniors and dependent adults as well as those exploited by the legal community in equity court proceedings since 2014.     Rick's wife, Terri, lost her father in Las Vegas wh...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes back Michael Volpe, Investigative Journalist, to discuss the rampant corruption taking place in the Family Court System in the state of Connecticut.  Along with it's corruption, Michael explains several cases that have taken place where Parental Alienation is used against a parent to remove children. There is a common pattern where a mother will go back into court...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Sandra Speer, Ph. D. to the show. Her experience includes having a Ph. D. in Public Safety and 30+ years of experience in the Domestic Violence and Emergency Management industries with research concentrations in abuse, leadership, narcissism, parental Alienation, and interpersonal communication.  I am a published author of the book The Remains of Hurricane Katrina , a...

    Slam the Gavel welcomes Randy Hayes, Cynthia Misfud and Holly Hayes to the show to explain what has happened to their mother who has been placed in a Guardianship through a family member. Their niece had absconded with their mother on May 1, 2021 and Cynthia then filed for guardianship not knowing how corrupt it really is. Her Mother's Guardian ad Litem refused to talk to Cynthia or her b...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes back Attorney Connie Reguli. Attorney Reguli was last on the show Season #2, Episode #98.       Attorney Reguli has been an attorney for 27 years. She is the mother of three adopted children and knows first hand how challenging  the Family Court can be, both legally and emotionally. Using her personal and professional experience to guide clients through their case, Att...

      Slam the Gavel welcomes Dr. Sam Sugar to the show. He was last on the show Season #3, Episodes33 and 39. He is a medical doctor and a founder and president of Americans Against Abusive Probate Guardianship. This is an organization designed to help expose the corruption of this nation's guardianship systems.       Dr. Sugar received his M.D. from the Abraham Lincoln College of Medicine a...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes back Attorney Bobby Chacon. Last on the show Season,  2 Episode 102. Attorney Chacon has been a career federal law enforcement professional with over 27 years of experience. With a varied career profile including complex criminal investigation,  international deployments as well as underwater forensic training. A proven effective team leader, Attorney Chacon has led te...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes back Claire Wirth, former Kentucky Congressional Candidate to discuss a National breaking Story regarding a Stephanie Russell, a Mother and much loved pediatrician who was driven to SNAP due to the corrupt justice system in Jefferson, Louisville, Kentucky.       In Judge Denise Brown's biased courtroom many things have taken place that should never happen to ANY p...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes back  Steven Wade, Family Law Specialist from Wales, United Kingdom. Last on the show, Season 2, Episode 92, Steven Wade is one of the co-founders of the Family Law Assistance Franchise, a total of five around the UK. The Family Law Assistance Franchise is a growing band of a new breed of legal practitioners who help people represent themselves in the family courts usi...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes a Mother of three girls who became entangled in a CPS conspiracy involving the police and corrupt CPS caseworkers and her battle started in 2010. However, it ramped up in 2015 when her children went to visit their father for the weekend and were never returned.      This Mother was met with a Direct Indictment where there is no Due Process and no interview.  She tells...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Amy Betts to the show. She is a protective mom, parent advocate, and the President of Aidiley's - a non-profit in North Carolina. Aidileys works to improve the quality of life for women and their families. Amy is striving to be the change that she wants to see.      We discussed the legal abuses and the abuse of the power within theFamily court corruption that per...

   Slam the Gavel welcomes back Davey Walker from the UK. Great discussion involving updates between him and his daughter and family life. We discussed mental health month and how difficult it was during Covid and the lockdown especially when not having daily contact with people.     We talked about the importance of communication and future plans of visiting NYC with his daughter and how their re...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes William Dubree, Ph. D. on to the show. Dr. Dubree is a Project Developer, Learning Theory Applications to Human Behavior, Visionary and teacher.     Dr. Dubree saw the importance of blending the fields of economics, behavioral psychology, healthcare and other sciences in developing a critical understanding and definition of the productive and well adaptive human operat...

    Slam the Gavel welcomes Ben Tomes to the show. He is an award-winning wrestling and mixed martial arts coach as well as an author of the Confessions of the Unmedicated Mind series and an alienated parent.       At age 49, he recently made the 2nd oldest debut MMA fight ever as part of an upcoming book and documentary about parental alienation entitled Proxy War. Ben discussed his time in Famil...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Attorney Lawrence DeMarco to the show. Attorney DeMarco is Founder of The Law Center and partner at DeMarco & DeMarco, P.C. He is one of the few lawyers with an advanced law degree in trial advocacy from Temple Law School. Attorney DeMarco has been a sole practitioner in the Philadelphia five county area for 29 years and has a litigation firm and general practice....

       Slam the Gavel welcomes Reverend Mark Sowersby. He is a Pastor, Author, Husband and father. Pastor Sowersby has been married to his wonderful wife Jennifer for 18 years and is the father of four children.  Mark has been an ordained minister with Assembly of God for over 25 years and is currently the Pastor of Calvary Community Church in Dudley, MA.  Pastor Mark holds a BA in theology from Z...

    Slam the Gavel welcomes Founder and Executive Director for Americans for Equal Shared Parenting, Mark Ludwig. Mark has a 35 year background in the political arena in Missouri as a candidate, campaign manager and advisor.     Mark has also gained national notoriety as a candidate for United States Congress and has served on the board of directors for numerous businesses, Chamber and Civic organ...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Dr. Susan Ilkov -Moor to the show. She is a Geriatric Psychiatrist and also an alienated mother living in Kingsto n, Ontario , Canada.      Dr. Susan Ilkov-Moor graduated from medical scho ol, residency and subspecialty training from Queens University and has been in practice since 2006. She is seen here in a picture with a yoga-instructor who recently passed at the ag...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Dr. Jennifer Jill Harmon, PhD. to the show. Dr. Harmon is the author of, "Parents Acting Badly," which does an excellent job of identifying the dynamics of alienation.      Identifying with many of the same issues as Dr. C. Childress, Dr. Jennifer Harmon also goes into great detail about some of the larger issues that cause and perpetuate alienation to begin...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes back Dean Tong, MSc., to the show for National Child Abuse Awareness Month. He was last on the show on Season 2, Episode 32.  Dean Tong, MSc. is a Forensic Trial Expert, author, public speaker and consultant in the field of false child abuse allegations. He is the author of three books: "Elusive Innocence: Survival Guide for the Falsely Accused," "Ashes...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Hope Wagner to the show. She is a Grandmother to three granddaughters. Her own daughter was murdered by the children's father. However, she has been ordered to not see her own grandchildren, but the father that has committed the murder has access to see his daughters.        As the children were questioned by the detectives, three factors existed: Prior to her dau...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Jennifer Szeghi, M.A. to the show. She is a parent-child coach and parent coordinator, who specializes working with high conflict families.    Her journey started two decades ago working with families in the mental health field in various settings, such as the psychiatric unit, juvenile detention, and outpatient settings.        Jennifer's education consists of a...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Heidi Heard to tell her story involving a victory over a Guardianship that involved her then 18 year-old daughter. Heidi explains how the case evolved over asking for help  with her daughter to a distant family member.  She had no idea that going to get help from a family member would set in motion a calculated system of betrayal. After Heidi did this, the situation wo...

 Slam the Gavel welcomes Sam Sugar, M.D back to the show. Dr. Sugar was last on the show season  3, episodes 33 and 39.     The state of Florida has a fund designated for kids born with birth defects and it is funded by doctors in Florida. Doctors pay money every year into this multi billion dollar fund. This led to a discussion on a case of a child born blind,  but thrived at school up to graduat...

     Slam the Gavel welcomes Todd Bensman, M.A. and Author to the show. Todd Bensman  is a full-time Texas-based Senior National Security Fellow for the Center for Immigration Studies, a D.C. based policy institute examining immigration and he is the author of "America's Covert Border War, The Untold Story Of The Nation's Battle To Prevent Jihadist Infiltration," published Febr...