The Legal Podcast Network

The Legal Podcast Network

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Episodes

Payroll Tax Debt – When the IRS Comes After Business Owners Personally
01October 03, 2025 3:01pm

Payroll Tax Debt – When the IRS Comes After Business Owners Personally

Episode Summary: In this episode, tax attorney Lance Drury dives into one of the most dangerous financial pitfalls for business owners: payroll tax liability. They explore why the IRS treats these cases with such severity, what the trust fu…

How Railroad Workers Qualify for Occupational Disability Benefits
02October 03, 2025 2:53pm

How Railroad Workers Qualify for Occupational Disability Benefits

Episode Summary In this episode, Roger Driskill explains how railroad workers can qualify for occupational disability benefits under the Railroad Retirement Board system. He breaks down the key difference between occupational and total disa…

Who Gets the Embryos? Reproductive Custody Battles After Divorce
03October 03, 2025 2:25pm

Who Gets the Embryos? Reproductive Custody Battles After Divorce

Episode Summary In this episode, Illinois family law attorney Fedor Kozlov unpacks one of the most groundbreaking legal cases in the state involving frozen embryos and divorce. As the lead trial and appellate attorney in the In re Katsap ca…

Mediation vs. Litigation: Which Is Right for Your Family?
04October 03, 2025 2:06pm

Mediation vs. Litigation: Which Is Right for Your Family?

In this episode of For Better or For Court: Family Law in New Jersey, attorney Alix Claps, partner at Heymann and Fletcher and a certified matrimonial law attorney, breaks down the two main approaches to divorce—mediation and litigation. Sh…

When Things Get Complicated — High-Risk Pregnancies and Emergency Legal Protections
05October 03, 2025 11:27am

When Things Get Complicated — High-Risk Pregnancies and Emergency Legal Protections

Episode Summary: In this must-hear episode of The Surrogate’s Corner, attorney James Mahan returns to explore what happens when a surrogacy journey takes an unexpected turn. James outlines the legal framework for high-risk pregnancies, emer…

Ajuste de Estatus: Cómo Obtener la Residencia sin Salir de EE.UU.
06October 03, 2025 10:53am

Ajuste de Estatus: Cómo Obtener la Residencia sin Salir de EE.UU.

Episode Summary: En este episodio, Steve Miller, fundador de Affordable Immigration, y Verónica Hernández, gerente de oficina y paralegal principal, explican en detalle el proceso de ajuste de estatus como una vía para obtener la residencia…

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy: Strategies for Long-Term Financial Health
07October 03, 2025 9:01am

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy: Strategies for Long-Term Financial Health

Episode Summary: In this informative episode, host Zofia Morales and bankruptcy expert Barry Levine discuss practical strategies for rebuilding credit after bankruptcy. Barry shares valuable insights on secured vs. unsecured credit, the imp…

GPO & WEP Repeal Explained: Social Security Fairness Act and What It Means for Public Employees
08October 03, 2025 9:00am

GPO & WEP Repeal Explained: Social Security Fairness Act and What It Means for Public Employees

Episode Summary: In this episode of Social Security & Disability: The Approval Path, lead attorney and managing partner Deborah Spector discusses the repeal of the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP)…

The Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes People Make in Florida
09October 02, 2025 2:28pm

The Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes People Make in Florida

Episode Summary In this episode of If You Don’t Plan, You Are Stupid!, Florida Estate Planning Attorney Andrew Rosenberg exposes the most common estate planning mistakes families make—and how to avoid them. From procrastination and outdated…

Temporary Relief, what are TROs, TIs, and PIs?
10October 02, 2025 2:25pm

Temporary Relief, what are TROs, TIs, and PIs?

Episode Summary When business emergencies strike, waiting for trial isn’t always an option. In this episode, Colleen McKnight breaks down temporary restraining orders (TROs), temporary injunctions (TIs), and preliminary injunctions (PIs). S…

Cash Flow vs. Profit — Understanding the Difference and Why It Matters
11October 02, 2025 11:19am

Cash Flow vs. Profit — Understanding the Difference and Why It Matters

Episode Summary In this episode of The Legal CFO, Ryan Kimler, founder of Net Profit CFO, breaks down one of the most misunderstood financial concepts for law firm owners—the difference between profit and cash flow. Many firms show a profit…

Who Do You Trust? Picking the Right People for Your Estate Plan
12October 02, 2025 11:04am

Who Do You Trust? Picking the Right People for Your Estate Plan

Episode Summary Your estate plan is only as strong as the people you choose to carry it out. From trustees to guardians to powers of attorney, these roles require judgment, honesty, and responsibility. In this episode, Brian Chew explains h…

Child Custody Battles: What Judges Are Really Looking For
13October 02, 2025 9:00am

Child Custody Battles: What Judges Are Really Looking For

Episode Summary: When parents face custody disputes, one of the most pressing questions is: what do judges actually look for when making decisions? In this episode, Ellie Sweeney explains how California courts approach custody, what “the be…

Your Injury, Their Delay – Holding Insurance Companies Accountable for Bad Faith
14October 02, 2025 9:00am

Your Injury, Their Delay – Holding Insurance Companies Accountable for Bad Faith

Episode Summary In Episode 23 of The Millennial Lawyer Podcast, attorney Mark Shirian breaks down the critical issue of insurance company bad faith. From explaining what bad faith means in the context of personal injury and insurance claims…

Special Needs Planning
15October 01, 2025 2:19pm

Special Needs Planning

Episode Summary Attorney Thomas D. Begley III addresses the essentials of special needs planning, focusing on decision-making and financial provisions for individuals with disabilities. The episode explores alternatives to guardianship, the…

You Are Your Brand: Using Style to Be Seen, Heard, and Respected
16October 01, 2025 9:03am

You Are Your Brand: Using Style to Be Seen, Heard, and Respected

Episode Summary In this episode of Styled by Estelle, personal stylist and former attorney Estelle Winsett unpacks the powerful truth behind personal branding: you are your brand. She explains how intentional style choices help women lawyer…

What Can the IRS Take Other Than Money?
17October 01, 2025 9:00am

What Can the IRS Take Other Than Money?

Episode Summary In this episode of the IRS Debt and Audit Podcast, tax attorney Brian Loughrin explains what the IRS can legally seize beyond money in your bank account. From wage garnishments to property and even retirement accounts, Brian…

Brake Failure in Trucking Accidents – Who’s Liable When the Equipment Fails?
18October 01, 2025 6:39am

Brake Failure in Trucking Accidents – Who’s Liable When the Equipment Fails?

Episode Summary: In this episode of Road to Recovery, top trial attorney Sagi Shaked explores one of the most overlooked causes of trucking accidents: brake failure. With up to 30% of truck crashes involving brake-related issues, Sagi break…

Can You Make Your Ex Pay for Their Student Loans?
19October 01, 2025 6:18am

Can You Make Your Ex Pay for Their Student Loans?

Episode Summary In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, attorney Amanda Hill explores the complex issue of student loan debt during divorce. She breaks down how California law treats education-related debt, whether…

Six Ways to Qualify for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (Even If You Think You Can’t)
20September 30, 2025 3:23pm

Six Ways to Qualify for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (Even If You Think You Can’t)

Episode Summary: In this episode of All About Bankruptcy, Oklahoma bankruptcy attorney Luke Homen, founder of Convenient Bankruptcy, talks about the surprising number of ways people can qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Luke outlines six di…

Criminal Tax Investigations: What Triggers Them and How to Respond
21September 30, 2025 2:57pm

Criminal Tax Investigations: What Triggers Them and How to Respond

Episode Summary In this episode of Thorgood Tax Talk, Shamsey Oloko explains the critical differences between civil audits and criminal tax investigations, outlining the risks taxpayers face when matters escalate into criminal territory. He…

Red Flags in Referral Partnerships, and How to Handle Them Professionally
22September 30, 2025 1:07pm

Red Flags in Referral Partnerships, and How to Handle Them Professionally

Episode Summary: In this episode of From Coffee to Cases, Delisi Friday, founder of First Call Friday, explores how small law firm attorneys can protect their reputation and business by carefully managing referral relationships. Delisi outl…

Michigan Drunk Driving Laws Explained: OWI, Super Drunk, and Heidi’s Law with Attorney Kristina Lyke
23September 30, 2025 1:01pm

Michigan Drunk Driving Laws Explained: OWI, Super Drunk, and Heidi’s Law with Attorney Kristina Lyke

Episode Summary: In this episode, attorney Kristina Lyke, founder of Lyke Law, PLC, breaks down Michigan’s drunk driving laws, including OWI (Operating While Intoxicated), the “Super Drunk” statute, and Heidi’s Law. She provides valuable in…

Can You Protect the Family Farm or Small Business from Medicaid Recovery?
24September 30, 2025 9:00am

Can You Protect the Family Farm or Small Business from Medicaid Recovery?

Episode Summary Antony Turbeville examines strategies for safeguarding family farms and small businesses from Medicaid recovery in Florida’s long-term care system. In this episode, Tony explains how Medicaid recovers costs from probate esta…

The Beneficiary Mistakes That Could Cost Your Family And How to Avoid Them
25September 30, 2025 9:00am

The Beneficiary Mistakes That Could Cost Your Family And How to Avoid Them

Episode Summary Attorney Daniel Bernard addresses common beneficiary designation mistakes that can disrupt estate plans in New York and Florida. The episode explores how incomplete or poorly planned beneficiary designations can lead to prob…

Beyond the Binder: Planning for the People You Love
26September 30, 2025 5:44am

Beyond the Binder: Planning for the People You Love

Episode Summary In this insightful episode of Wills, Estates, and What Comes Next, Florida probate and estate planning attorney Jamie Cuzmar explains why estate planning is far more than dividing money or assets, it’s about protecting the p…

Mediation vs. Litigation: What to Expect in a Maryland Divorce
27September 30, 2025 5:22am

Mediation vs. Litigation: What to Expect in a Maryland Divorce

Episode Summary In this episode of Conflict to Clarity: Family Matters with Rahul Kishore, Maryland divorce attorney Rahul Kishore explains the key differences between mediation and litigation in divorce. With over 30 years of experience an…

Do You Really Need to Advertise? The Truth About Law Firm Marketing Spend
28September 30, 2025 5:01am

Do You Really Need to Advertise? The Truth About Law Firm Marketing Spend

Episode Summary Keith Dyer examines the essentials of law firm advertising, focusing on when firms are ready to invest in paid campaigns. The episode highlights signs of unpreparedness, such as inadequate conversion tracking, and the need t…

Country of Origin Confusion: Customs Declarations That Can Get You in Trouble
29September 29, 2025 6:10pm

Country of Origin Confusion: Customs Declarations That Can Get You in Trouble

Episode Summary In this episode of FDA Imports: Cross Border Compliance, attorney Benjamin L. England, founder of FDAImports.com and former FDA regulatory counsel, unpacks the critical role of country of origin declarations in international…

Priority of Interest — Senior and Junior Creditors
30September 29, 2025 2:52pm

Priority of Interest — Senior and Junior Creditors

Episode Summary: In this episode, attorney Steven Mirsky, partner at Mirsky Corporate Advisors, breaks down the critical issue of priority between senior and junior creditors. Drawing on real-world examples from restructurings, bankruptcies…

Peticiones Familiares: Cómo Ayudar a tu Esposo(a), Padres o Hijos a Obtener Estatus Legal
31September 28, 2025 3:46pm

Peticiones Familiares: Cómo Ayudar a tu Esposo(a), Padres o Hijos a Obtener Estatus Legal

Episode Summary: En este episodio de Inmigración Simplificada, Abraham Cárdenas explica cómo las familias pueden ayudar a sus seres queridos a obtener un estatus legal en Estados Unidos. Se abordan las peticiones familiares, diferenciando e…

IRS Notices Explained – What to Do (and Not Do) When the Mail Arrives?
32September 27, 2025 4:56pm

IRS Notices Explained – What to Do (and Not Do) When the Mail Arrives?

Episode Summary: In this episode, veteran tax attorney Lance Drury explains those dreaded IRS notices. He unpacks the differences between CP14 and LT11 letters, shares real-world tax horror stories, and offers crucial tips on how to avoid w…

Workers’ Compensation and Social Security: How They Work Together (and Sometimes Don’t)
33September 26, 2025 4:41pm

Workers’ Compensation and Social Security: How They Work Together (and Sometimes Don’t)

Episode Summary: In this episode of Social Security & Disability: The Approval Path, lead attorney and managing partner Deborah Spector talks about how workers’ compensation and Social Security Disability benefits interact. With more than 4…

What Employment Lawyers Need to Know About Benefit Law
34September 26, 2025 4:06pm

What Employment Lawyers Need to Know About Benefit Law

Episode Summary: In this episode of Employee Benefit Plans & Business Sense, attorneys Doll Lank and Kathleen Bass of KLB Benefits Law Group discuss the critical differences between employment lawyers and employee benefits attorneys. They e…

Estate Planning Myths — What You Think You Know (But Might Not)
35September 26, 2025 4:04pm

Estate Planning Myths — What You Think You Know (But Might Not)

Episode Summary: In this episode of When Family Matters Become Legal Matters, attorney Betsy Holton, founder of Holton Law Group, breaks down common estate planning myths that lead families astray. Betsy shares why estate planning is not ju…

Law Firm Metrics That Actually Matter
36September 26, 2025 3:13pm

Law Firm Metrics That Actually Matter

Episode Summary: In this episode of Off the Clock, co-hosts Gwen Griggs and Whitney Harper tackle one of their favorite topics: law firm metrics. They explain why traditional measures like billable hours, realization rates, and origination …

Mindset and Motivation Strategies for Lawyers: How to Stay Focused and Energized in a Demanding Career
37September 26, 2025 2:47pm

Mindset and Motivation Strategies for Lawyers: How to Stay Focused and Energized in a Demanding Career

Episode Summary: In this premiere episode of Mental Performance Unleashed, licensed psychotherapist and certified mental performance mastery coach Emily Heird explores the unique pressures facing lawyers and legal leaders. Emily explains ho…

Defamation Defense and Free Speech in Texas: A Legal Deep Dive into the TCPA
38September 26, 2025 12:48pm

Defamation Defense and Free Speech in Texas: A Legal Deep Dive into the TCPA

Episode Summary: In this episode of Deals and Disputes, Jay Rudinger, partner at West Webb Allbritton & Gentry, explores the Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA)—an anti-SLAPP law aimed at protecting free speech, association, and petitio…

Cease and Desist Letters: What They Mean and How to Avoid Them
39September 26, 2025 11:32am

Cease and Desist Letters: What They Mean and How to Avoid Them

Episode Summary In this episode of Infringe at Your Own Risk, patent attorney Randall Bateman provides a comprehensive breakdown of cease and desist letters, explaining what they are, why they’re issued, and how businesses and individuals s…

What Family Court Gets Wrong About Protecting Children
40September 25, 2025 4:10pm

What Family Court Gets Wrong About Protecting Children

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Lemkin Law Podcast, host Jon Clemence and family law attorney Hollie Lemkin discuss what family courts get wrong about protecting children. They explore how courts handle safety concerns, the role of …