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In Legal Terms
Have you ever wanted to know the definition of a legal term? Do you find yourself wondering what your rights are when it comes to your property, marriage, or health? If you answered yes to one of those questions, In Legal Terms is the show for you. Tune in and learn more about your legal rights and how the law affects your day to day life. The show is set to consistently provide thought-provoking commentary and opinions on legal topics, whether local or national. Court trials, U.S. Supreme…
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In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MS Bar 2025
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Military and the Law
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney and professor Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: Parole
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Answering Estate Questions
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: ITS
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Special Education 2025
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Legal Services for Low Incomes
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Immigration 2025
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: Special Education
It’s two weeks before our election but we’re not talking about voting today – don’t forget you can vote early if you’re 65 or over or have a reason you'll be…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Slip and Fall
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org I’ve heard jokes about slipping and falling on…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: Youth Court
Youth Court can deal with Children in Need of Supervision, Delinquent Children, and Neglected and/or Abused Children. That takes some special finesse that our…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: New Laws for FY2026
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org Today’s show is one of the most informative of the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MS Executions
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org Mississippi has scheduled an execution for…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Board Member Responsibility
In Legal Terms, the show about you and your rights hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org Are you a part of a Board of Directors? Do you…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Ask Us Anything
We’ve got a show today unlike any other. Our guest, attorney and former deputy sheriff, Francis Springer and our host, Adam Kilgore, are having an “Ask Us…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: AI in 2025
It’s everywhere! We just talked about it on Everyday Tech on Monday. We’re talking about it again in 2025 on In Legal Terms. Why are we talking about…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: Court Interpreters
How would you feel if you needed to go to court or conduct legal business but weren’t fluent in the language? Our guests will help us understand court…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MS Republican Party
Mississippi Municipal elections are Tuesday, June 3rd. It got us to thinking about our two main political parties. So we invited them to come on the show and…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Volunteering with MVLP
Finally, In Legal Terms gets a chance to talk about Volunteering. The week of April 21st the MPB Think Radio shows talked about different volunteering…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Human Resources Tips
If you or someone you know wants a new job, you’ll probably have to interview for it. What can an interviewer legally ask you? What are some of the tips when…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Elder Law 2025
We hope to grow older and be treated with respect as we age. Legal issues associated with the elderly fall under “Elder Law”. Our guest, Richard Courtney will…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Wills 2025
This is National Volunteer Month and MPB Think Radio is talking about volunteerism this week. Many of our shows are talking about how you can volunteer. Listen…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Municipal Courts
From traffic tickets to misdemeanor offenses, municipal courts handle a range of everyday legal issues. We hope to explain how the system works, what your…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MS Democratic Party
Mississippi had its Municipal Primary elections last Tuesday. It got us to thinking about our two main political parties; so we invited them to come on the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Alcohol Awareness & Primary Election Day
It’s Alcohol Awareness Month. Our guests from the Mississippi Department of Revue, their Director of Public Relations and Communications, Tina Richardson and…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Bicycle Laws
Mississippi has great weather and great topography for riding a bicycle. But whether YOU are on the bike or YOU are in the car, we all need to know the rules…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Client Lawyer Relationship and other topics
Our guest today is Mississippi attorney Francis Springer. We touched on the importance of no conflicts of interest in client / lawyer relationship If you need…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: Mississippi and the Moon
What does Mississippi have to do with getting to the Moon? What are the laws concerning the Moon? We’ll find out with the help of our guest Michelle L.D…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MS Coalition Against Domestic Violence
An effort to create a statewide board to study domestic violence deaths, to uncover trends, and guide opportunities for intervention, support and policy…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MCJ - Kimberly Jones Merchant
The Mississippi Center for Justice has a new President and CEO, Kimberly Jones Merchant. She’s our guest today to remind us of the focus and goals of the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Ethics 2025
Our laws are argued and upheld in our courts by Officers of the Court. Is there a standard of behavior for them? Maybe “ethical” rules? Let’s find out from our…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: 2025 Voting
Are you registered to vote? We’ve got municipal elections coming up and you’ve got less than 2 weeks to get registered for those primaries. Our guest is…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Military Rights
Mississippians pride themselves on being patriotic. What what’s more patriotic than serving your country in the military? We’ll learn about military and…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Real ID
I’m calling this episode “Real ID for-real this time”. We’ve been thrilled to have Department of Public Safety General Council Eric Brown join us a few times…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: Traffic Stops
Attorney Francis Springer has a unique point of view – he’s an attorney but he’s also been a deputy sheriff. We’ll learn about your rights when interacting…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: NIL
In the SEC, the SWAC, The Sun Belt Conference, and all over America we’re celebrating college football and its student athletes. They work so hard for the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: 2024 snippet
Snippet A Radio. Public Affairs Program MPB’s In Legal Terms 2024 Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s In Legal Terms heard weekly Tuesdays at 10am on MPB Think…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: 2024
A Radio. Public Affairs Program MPB’s In Legal Terms 2024 Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s In Legal Terms heard weekly Tuesdays at 10am on MPB Think Radio…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic Updated: Celebrating 10 years and Professor Gershon
Richard Gershon obituary We’ve got a fantastic show for you today – if I do say so myself. I’m Liz Gill – MPB’s host. We’re going to Celebrate 10 years of In…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: 2024 New Laws
Happy New Year! What I mean is, Happy “ Fiscal “ New Year. Our state starts a new year with new laws. We’ll learn about those new laws from MPB’s legislative…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms Classic: Estate Planning 2024
MPB Think Radio’s In Legal Terms with expert host attorney Adam Kilgore. We’ve got our most popular topic on the show today – Estate Planning. Everyone will…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Youth Court
Youth Court can deal with Children in Need of Supervision, Delinquent Children, and Neglected and/or Abused Children. That takes some special finesse that our…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Justis Gibbs, year 2
How has your year gone? A year ago we had a newly elected Representative to the Mississippi House on the show to see what his hopes, dreams and plans were…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Tax Strategies
We’re at the end of the year, which is also almost the beginning of the year, so as an early holiday present – let’s talk about taxes!! I think the name of the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Ethics for Public Servants
We can think of ethics as the principles that guide our behavior toward making the best choices that contribute to the common good of all. Who decides what’s…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Mississippi and the Moon
What does Mississippi have to do with getting to the Moon? What are the laws concerning the Moon? We’ll find out with the help of our guest Michelle L.D…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: DWFP Hunting
This time of year, some folks start to celebrate Christmas or Thanksgiving. That’s up for debate. What isn’t up for debate is hunting seasons. It depends on…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Parole
Our guests are Nathan Blevins, the Deputy Commissioner of Community Corrections. Terri Maranoci, Community Corrections Director Cecil Lott, Community…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Special Education
It’s two weeks before our election but we’re not talking about voting today – don’t forget you can vote early if you’re 65 or over or have a reason you'll be…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: HOAs and CC&Rs
Is your home yours to do with as you please? Maybe not if your property is within a Homeowner’s Association. What are your rights if you buy a home with an…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Special Needs Law Month
We’ll discuss Special Needs Law – what are the laws around estate planning and protecting vulnerable adults. Rick is the first attorney in Mississippi…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Divorce
Family Law can vary from state to state. What are some of the Mississippi specific issues you might need to know? For instance, our state doesn’t have no fault…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Voting with Sec of State Watson
One of the best websites in the state belongs to the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office. Among other information, It has all the voting details, dates…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Air and Space Law
Last month when the dean of the Ole Miss law school was one of our guests, we mentioned their Air and Space Law division. We’ve got one of the directors of…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: AI
The topic of generative AI encompasses so much of our lives today. We’re going to focus on how it affects our legal practices. And we’ll learn what “generative…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MCJ
The Mississippi Center for Justice is about advancing racial and economic justice. We could take a week to talk about everything they do there, but we’ve only…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Labor and Delivery
I love a good theme show – today is “personal injury after Labor Day”. Mississippi is a state that wants to protect life. What happens if there's an injury…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Student Rights
MPB Think Radio has been talking about “education” on many of our shows this month. Today, we’re learning about the Right of Students with attorney McKenna…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Parliamentary Procedure
Whether you’re at a PTA meeting, City Council meeting, or watching our legislature at work, you’ll notice the Parliamentary Procedure that’s used. These rules…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Working With MVLP
Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project helps individuals represent themselves in court through self-representation clinics. They are able to do this with help…