Is That Even Legal?
The law impacts almost everything we do, several times a day. Sometimes we break the law and don't even know it! Attorney Bob Sewell explores what is legal in today's society by asking experts the age old question - Is That Even Legal? And getting the answers in plain language...while having a bit of fun.
- Update frequency
- every 18 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 101
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Interview with Abe Hamadeh, Attorney General Candidate for AZ
He was an intelligence officer in the U.S. Army Reserves. He's a former prosecutor of the Maricopa County Attorney's office. Should Abe Hamadeh be Arizona's next Attorney General? On N…
Signs, Fines & Battle Lines - What Every Citizen Should Know About Election Laws!
Its that crazy season. Every street corner is littered with signs. Your neighbor backs a candidate/issue you hate and clutters their yard with annoyance. Your email is flooded with sp…
The Right Way and The Wrong Way to Use Wrongful Death Statutes...
Bob stopped by his colleagues office one day and saw a shredded tire sitting on the carpet. Another day, a visit featured a smashed bicycle in roughly the same space. What was going on …
Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over the Law?
Whether you know it or not, AI - artificial intelligence…is highly involved in your life. Can the law keep pace?
AI is already completing sentences for you, creating buyer profiles abo…
Overturned! Major Court Decisions Can Instantly Change Decades of Law
The law of the land. You get used to it. Maybe you rely on it. Then, in a blink of an eye it can change. How should you think about that? Is it good, bad, or indifferent to our society …
Who Gets The Money Crowdsourced for Charity?
You have it in your heart to give to a charity. There is a site set up for donations like yours. All good right? Not so fast!
Who organized the effort? How much will ACTUALLY go to the…
Personal Injury Lawyers...They are NOT All the Same!
The ads are ubiquitous. The slogans annoying. Personal injury and car crash lawyers often get a bad rap. Sometimes deservedly so. As widespread as those billboards, radio ads and other …
Defining Defamation
The recent defamation trial featuring Johnny Depp and Amber Heard put the word defamation in the headlines. The entire world now knows too many details about the marriage of those two …
Do Bad Actors Use Bankruptcy as a Shield?
Many say there is a coming recession the likes of which this country hasn't seen in years. If you are behind on your bills with signs you may not recover, or if your business needs to r…
Supreme Court Spotlight - Featuring Justices King and Beene from the Arizona Supreme Court
We have witnessed another U.S. Supreme Court confirmation recently. We have also witnessed the controversy when a draft SCOTUS majority opinion was leaked to the media resulting in iss…
Which Trust Can You Trust? Will Your Estate Plan Leave Your Heirs High and Dry?
Welcome to the definitive Estate Planning podcast episode.
1. Can You Trust Your Trust?
2. If You Are One of the Thousands of Business Owners Planning to Sell Your Business This Year...Ho…
Revenge Porn is Becoming Pervasive...
Revenge Porn has recently been the plot of daytime soap operas, been an issue on international reality shows, and of course has had a number of high profile celebrity victims in recent …
Your Food May Not Contain What You Think It Does!
Is it really "natural" food? (hint, there is NO definition from the FDA)
Does it really have fruit in it, or just "flavoring?"
How much beef in a "beef," fast food item is "reasonable…
You’re Drowning In Student Loan Debt...Is Bankruptcy a Solution?
Last month The Washington Post published this headline:
Biden administration promised bankruptcy reforms.
So why is it still fighting student loan borrowers in court?
While the administ…
Prince Philip's Will Must Be Secret for 90 Years...Your Will is Public Record...Why?
It all started with a scandal in the 1900s. A royal with a mistress to whom he literally left the family jewels...
After much pubic embarrassment and a costly ruby buy back programme, …
The Supreme Court Rules on Vax Mandates...What's Next for Employees and Employers?
Last Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that OSHA does NOT have the power to enforce Biden's COVID vaccine mandate for employees of large employers (if you are a regular listener to this…
Designer Divorces: Can You Keep the Dirty Laundry Private?
You've read the tabloids...the salacious divorce details of the world's rich and famous. Yet, somehow other equally powerful people manage to dissolve their unions with virtually no dis…
Can You Get a DUI on Your Bike? Your Scooter? Your...Horse?
'Tis the season to be jolly. Many will give and get bicycles for gifts, others will get festive with bike pub crawls or blast through college towns on scooters after having downed a few…
Can Your Employer Stop You From Getting Your Next Job?
Restrictive covenants. Non-competes. Some states allow their enforcement. Some states don't. In an increasingly mobile employment environment and in a time when the "Great Resignation,"…
Will Build Back Better Break You With Taxes?
Democratic lawmakers in the House of Representatives have advanced updated legislation containing the tax elements of President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda. It could get voted on …