The Dirty Verdict

In this episode of The Dirty Verdict, hosts Peter Taaffe, Bill Ogden and Kyle Herbert, along with special guest Will Adams, navigate through a series of high-profile legal issues and engaging new stories. Tune in for expert analysis and candid discussions, shedding light on complex legal landscapes and intriguing cases. Key Highlights: Elon Musk Deposition Fight: Explore the ongoing saga of Elon M...

Welcome back to "The Dirty Verdict," where hosts Peter Taaffe and Bill Ogden delve into the intricacies of law with guests Herrick Sovany and Will Moye. This episode unpacks a series of intense legal battles, insightful legal strategies, and the personal sides of being involved in high-profile cases. Dive into discussions on topics ranging from Elon Musk's deposition to controversies involving rel...

Will Moye joined us last week for his second interview since switching from long time insurance defense lawyer to representing plaintiffs. After listening to the interview again, we felt that it was so interesting that we needed to give it its own episode. Listen in and you will see why. Will takes us through his first jury trial as a plaintiff's lawyer, in federal court in Pecos, Texas. The insur...

Join hosts Peter Taaffe, Bill Ogden, and special guest Will Moye on The Dirty Verdict as they explore the complex world of medical malpractice with their esteemed guests, Herrick Sovany. This episode offers a thorough examination of the intricacies and challenges faced by legal professionals in these fields, sharing expert insights and real-world experiences.   Main Points: Introduction to Guests:...

Join hosts Peter Taaffe and Bill Ogden, along with a panel of legal experts from Zehl Law Firm, as they dive into a recent significant legal case. This episode explores the intricacies of legal practice and verdicts, personal stories of the lawyers involved, and provides insights into the dynamics between different cities and law firms in Texas. The conversation offers a deep dive into the backgro...

In this compelling episode of The Dirty Verdict, hosts Peter Taaffe and Kyle Herbert delve into the complexities of rideshare safety and legal battles with their guest, Bret Stanley, a seasoned lawyer with extensive experience in litigation against major rideshare companies. Bret offers an in-depth analysis of the current issues surrounding rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft, particularly focu...

In this compelling episode of the Dirty Verdict, hosts Peter Taaffe, Kyle Herbert, and Bill Ogden dive deep into the turbulent waters of public education and union politics, illuminated by insightful anecdotes and expert commentary from attorney James Fallon. This conversation traverses the landscape of educational challenges and policy, from the impact of unions to the controversial topics of cha...

Welcome back to "The Dirty Verdict," where hosts Peter Taaffe and Kyle Herbert engage with guest Avi Moshenberg on a comprehensive journey through commercial litigation and bankruptcy law, alongside discussing some high-profile cases like the Alex Jones, Sandy Hook Trial. In this episode: The Legal Complexities of Defamation: Explore how defamation cases are challenged by anti-SLAPP statutes, focu...

Join hosts Peter Taaffe, Kyle Herbert, and Bill Ogden in this engaging episode of "The Dirty Verdict," where they delve into a range of legal battles and courtroom dramas that have captured public interest. The trio provides insightful commentary on various cases involving high-profile figures and controversial legal issues. Key Topics Discussed: Defamation Case Against Elon Musk: Bill Ogden discu...

In this episode of the Dirty Verdict podcast, the hosts engage with Melanie Pita, an expert in artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal sector. They discuss how AI is transforming the way law firms handle documents and case management. Key topics include: AI in Law Firms: Melanie talks about how her company, Foundation AI, utilizes AI to help law firms efficiently manage documents by automating t...

In this episode of the Dirty Verdict podcast, the hosts delve into a compelling conversation with Will Moye, a highly experienced lawyer who recently transitioned from a long and successful career in defense law to starting his own plaintiff-focused firm. The episode covers a variety of insightful topics including: Career Shift: Moye discusses his decision to leave defense law and the motivations...

In this captivating episode of the Dirty Verdict Podcast, hosts Peter Taaffe, Kyle Herbert, and Bill Ogden delve into the compelling world of high-stakes criminal defense with legendary lawyer Dan Cogdell. With a career spanning decades, Cogdell shares his journey into law, underlining the profound impact of mentors like Racehorse Haynes and the philosophy that has guided him through numerous high...

Will Hatchett joins this episode of The Dirty Verdict to discuss his journey into Law and his latest 7 figure verdict. Will Hatchett: https://benjaminrobertslaw.com/will-hatchett/ Hosts: Kyle Herbert: https://www.herberttrial.com Bill Ogden: https://fbtrial.com/attorneys/bill-ogden/ Peter Taffe: https://comeauxmediation.com/attorney/peter-taaffe/

In this compelling episode of "The Dirty Verdict" podcast, hosts Peter Taaffe, Bill Ogden and Kyle Herbert sit down with our latest esteemed guest, Erin Epley. Erin is a distinguished Houston-based lawyer known most recently for her involvement in the high profile impeachment prosecution of Texas Attorney General Kenneth Paxton. Throughout the conversation, Erin shares her experiences as a state a...

This year's most highly-watched election race is for the position of District Attorney in Harris County. Incumbent Kim Ogg has held the position since 2017. This week, Kim joins your hosts, Kyle Herbert, Bill Ogden and Peter Taaffe, to discuss her background, track record as District Attorney why she believes she should be reelected. Website: https://www.kim-ogg.com/ Hosts: Peter Taaffe: https://c...

This year's most highly-watched election race is for the position of District Attorney in Harris County. Incumbent Kim Ogg has held the position since 2017. However, one of her former senior staff members, Sean Teare, is now mounting a strong push to unseat her in the Democratic Primary. This week, Sean joins your hosts, Kyle Herbert, Bill Ogden and Peter Taaffe, to discuss his background, why he...

Nicole Purdue and Danielle Comeaux join The Dirty Verdict for an engaging and informative interview. Nicole Purdue Bio: https://www.nicoleperdueforjudge.com/ Danielle Comeaux Bio: https://comeauxmediation.com/attorney/danielle-comeaux/   Hosts: Peter Taaffe: https://comeauxmediation.com/attorney/peter-taaffe/ Kyle Herbert: https://www.herberttrial.com/about-kyle-herbert/ Bill Ogden: https://fbtria...

Todd Clement joins The Dirty Verdict to share his story, insights and verdicts. Todd's many awards and accolades are a testament to his success and passion for making an impact on the profession of law.   Todd Clement: https://www.clementspeer.com/attorney/clement-todd/

Kyle, Peter, Bill and Mike weigh in on Dunkin' Donuts Toilet Explosion, Florida Woman Sues Hershey's for False Advertising, "Love is Blind" Abuse Lawsuit, Former Grand Lodge Master files defamation suit against The Grand Lodge of Texas, 0:00-Introduction 06:08-Dunkin' Donuts Toilet Explosion  08:30-Florida Woman Sues Hershey's for False Advertising 11:46-Love is Blind TV Show 17:05-Former Grand Lo...

The Dirty Verdict Podcast is going to the next level!  This week, we welcome Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Justice Michelle Slaughter to the show.   Judge Slaughter sits on the highest appellate court for criminal cases in the State of Texas.   Your hosts Kyle Herbert, Bill Ogden and Peter Taaffe discuss Judge Slaughter's path from BigLaw to a solo practice to Galveston state district judge to h...

Mike Pita Discusses move from Insurance Defense to Plaintiffs Attorney Join your hosts Kyle Herbert, Bill Ogden and Peter Taaffe. for a fascinating interview with Mike Pita. Mike recently joined the Thiessen Law Firm (a Dirty Verdict Podcast fan favorite)to establish and run their plaintiff's personal injury practice. Mike came to the Thiessen Law Firm after many years as an insurance defense lawy...

Kyle, Bill and Peter discuss legal news stories. Hosts: Peter Taaffe: https://comeauxmediation.com/attorney/peter-taaffe/ Kyle Herbert: https://www.herberttrial.com/about-kyle-herbert/ Bill Ogden: https://fbtrial.com/attorneys/bill-ogden/

Peter, Kyle and Bill discuss Baylor (Art Briles) Lawsuit, Post Oak Hotel, Waco Candy Factory, and More Legal News. Hosts: Peter Taaffe: https://comeauxmediation.com/attorney/peter-taaffe/ Kyle Herbert: https://www.herberttrial.com/about-kyle-herbert/ Bill Ogden: https://fbtrial.com/attorneys/bill-ogden/

Bill Ogden, Kyle Herbert and Peter Taaffe discuss a variety of legal news stories in this episode of The Dirty Verdict. Hosts: Peter Taaffe: https://comeauxmediation.com/attorney/peter-taaffe/ Kyle Herbert: https://www.herberttrial.com/about-kyle-herbert/ Bill Ogden: https://fbtrial.com/attorneys/bill-ogden/

Anthony Osso joins The Dirty Verdict to discuss his part in the Paxton Trial as well as his journey to becoming a lawyer. Hosts: Peter Taaffe: https://comeauxmediation.com/attorney/peter-taaffe/ Kyle Herbert: https://www.herberttrial.com/about-kyle-herbert/ Bill Ogden: https://fbtrial.com/attorneys/bill-ogden/