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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…
Episodes
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Gun Rights
Guest: Attorney Reed Martz from Freeland Martz https://freelandmartz.com/reed-martz/ To find state laws about gun rights…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Real Estate Law
Guest: Terry Little from Harper Little https://www.harperlittlelaw.com/ Real Estate Closings were discussed before the calls came in. Calls concerned: title…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Statutes
We begin the show discussing weird state laws https://www.usatoday.com/list/news/nation-now/weirdest-laws-every-state/53ad0541-3518-4432-adc4-0fec193d389e/…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Election Day 2020
Election Day! MS Elections Answerline: 1-800-829-6786 MS Elections Fraud Hotline: 1-800-829-6786 https://www.sos.ms.gov/Elections-Voting/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Special Needs Law
Guest: Richard Courtney from Courtney Elder Law Associates https://elderlawms.com/ When planning for your own or someone else's disability: P P P P P: People -…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Elections Commissioner
Guest for the show: Toni Johnson, Hinds County Election Commissioner - Chair Information about the HINDS County Election Commission…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Flowers v Mississippi
Guests for In Legal Terms: Jonathan Abram, a Pro Bono lawyer with Hogan Lovells website: Mississippi prosecutors will not retry Hogan Lovells client Curtis…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Initiative 65 and Alternative 65A
The cover art IS the ballot measure that will appear on the November 3rd, 2020 General Election Ballot in Mississippi. Along with regular hosts Professor…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: LTG Hosemann and the 2020 Legislative Session
Our guest, Lieutenant Governor, Delbert Hosemann talked about his role in Mississippi government, how an idea becomes a law, and about important legislation…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: What's Up
This was an open show to talk about . . . anything! We discussed: notaries - guidance from the Secretary of State's office website Stanley Cup Finals website…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Expungments Encore
This is an encore of http://inlegalterms.mpbonline.org/episodes/in-legal-terms-expungments Learn more about the Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project on their…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Tax Exempt Not For Profit
Professor Richard Gershon discusses the benefits to setting up a tax exempt not for profit and the hoops you have to jump through to get one made. Professor…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: ADA
Guest: Pshon Barrett, a former assistant US Attorney, now a private attorney with The ADA Group. Pshon was honored with the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award by…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Adoption Encore
Guest attorney Tina Seymour Demoran gives an overview of adoption in Mississippi and addresses listener questions. Topics discussed: requirements cost…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Law School Encore
Guests: Bette Bradley, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Scholarships at the University of Mississippi School of Law and Jason Derrick, Professor and Chair of…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Chancery Court
Guest: Judge Troy Odom https://www.rankincounty.org/department/index.php?structureid=39 Charged with the responsibility of the filing of matters related to…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: UPM Law and True Crime Books
Guest: University Press of Mississippi’s Courtney McCreary, Publicity and Promotions Manager discussing their law and true crime books…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Mask Constitutionality
Guest: Lisa Shaw Roy, Professor of Law and Jessie D. Puckett, Jr. Lecturer https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/lisa-shaw-roy/ Discussion centered around…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Gaming Law
Guest: Ron Rychlak, Distinguished Professor of Law, Jamie L. Whitten Chair of Law and Government, and Faculty Athletics Representative…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Autism in the Justice System
Guest - Claiborne Ferguson, from The Claiborne Ferguson Law Firm https://www.midsouthcriminaldefense.com/ Discussion: families who have children on the Autism…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Employment Law 2020
Guest is attorney Louis Watson from Watson & Norris Law Firm. https://www.watsonnorris.com/attorneys/ We started the hour discussing terminations over social…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Midyear Pandemic Taxes
Calls: home sales PERS taxable? http://moneytalks.mpbonline.org/episodes/money-talks-pers rolling over an IRA to a Roth IRA early withdraw from IRA due to…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Voting During a Pandemic
Guest Ben Griffith https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/ben-griffith-2/ discusses voting in Mississippi and voting during a pandemic. Calls concerned…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Defund the Police?
Protest concerning police actions have taken place all over the country. One of the prominent signs held up was “Defund the Police”. What does that mean? It’s…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Protests
Guest: Joshua F. Tom, Legal Director and Interim Executive Director of ACLU of Mississippi https://www.aclu-ms.org/ Discussed: individual protests group…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Space Law in 2020
Our guest, Charles Stotler, Co-Director of the Center for Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi School of Law, brought us up to date on on the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: HOA's
HOAs what can they legally do, what do they protect, and what can they exclude. Our guest is attorney Reed Marts from Oxford’s and northwest Georgia’s Freeland…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Consumer Protection
Are there rough seas ahead for you due to the pandemic? Foreclosures, bankruptcy, or predatory lenders? Our guest from the MS Center for Justice, Director of…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Governments During A Heath Emergency
A former host of In Legal Terms, Professor Matthew Hall, was our guest for our show concerning The Balance Between Civil Liberty and Public Safety in a Time of…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MS Legal System during COVID19
Guest, attorney Francis Springer,updates us on how Mississippi's Legal System is functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discussion included: meeting with…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: COVID-19 Legislation
Guests were Stephanie Showalter-Otts, Director of National Sea Grant Law Center. https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/stephanie-showalter-otts/ Catherine…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Housing with MS Center for Justice
Guests: attorney Vangela Wade, president and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Justice and Will Bedwell an attorney in the Center's Biloxi office. Immediate…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Intellectual Property During COVID-19
Are you being creative during the pandemic emergency? Taking photographs? Performing on Tik Tok? How can you protect these intellectual properties? Guest…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Census Repeat
Guest: John J. Green, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Director, Center for Population Studies & Society and Health Minor Affiliated…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Medical Directives
Guest attorney, Kelly Kyle, discussed Advanced Healthcare Directives and powers of attorney. http://www.kyle-wynn.com/r.-kelly-kyle.html For a copy of the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Protection Orders and COVID update
Our guest, attorney Tina Seymour Demoran https://www.seymourlawms.com/ discusses Protection Order in Mississippi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Divorce in Mississippi
Our guest is attorney, Craig Robertson. He has his own podcast available on his firm's website and podcasts platforms listen under the name of his firm…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Divorce and Taxes
Professor Richard Gershon (author of seventh edition of “A Student’s Guide to the Internal Revenue Code (with Professor Jeffrey A. Maine) talks about the tax…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Children's Issues
Professor Deborah Bell discusses with Professor Richard Gershon Family Law issues with regards to children in Mississippi. Call topics: child support signing…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Secretary of State Watson
We're pleased to hear from Mississippi's Secretary of State, Michael Watson. We learn about the SIP Plan https://www.sos.ms.gov/Pages/SIP-Plan.aspx Discuss the…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Kratom
Guests: Glenn Lautzenhiser, Chairperson of the Lowdes County Crime and Addiction Task Force and Dr. Charles Rhea, orthopedic surgeon discuss why they believe…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Fringe Benefits Taxed
If your employer provides a benefit to you it might be taxed. https://www.irs.gov/publications/p15b Are Fringe Benefits Taxable? Any fringe benefit you provide…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: 2020 Census
Guest: John J. Green, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Director, Center for Population Studies & Society and Health Minor Affiliated…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Aviation Law
Our guest is Charles Stotler, an Associate Director of the LL.M. Program in Air and Space Law and Research Counsel to the National Center for Remote Sensing…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Contracts
As we begin the year 2020, familiarize yourself with contracts to protect yourself and understand your agreement. Professor Richard Gershon reviews contracts…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Holiday Help
Guest attorney Francis Springer of Springer Law Office, a former Deputy Sheriff, gave helpful tips in case you or a family member run into trouble with law…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Intellectual Property
Guest: Associate Dean Stacy Lantagne, Professor at the University of Mississippi School of Law discusses copyrights, trademarks, and fair use of created media…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Law School
Guests: Bette Bradley, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Scholarships at the University of Mississippi School of Law and Jason Derrick, Professor and Chair of…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Revocable Trusts
Guest: attorney Kelly Kyle, co-author of the book "How to Protect Your Family's Assets from Devastating Nursing Home Costs, Medicaid Secrets: Mississippi…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: End of Year Taxes
What can you do in the next few weeks to get ready for filing your 2019 income taxes? organize your information itemized deductions charitable contributions…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Housing
Our guest was Desiree Hensley, Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Housing Clinic https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/desiree-hensley/ We…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Cyber Security
Guests: Adam Kilgore, General Counsel of The Mississippi Bar and Kate Margolis an Attorney with the firm of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Helpful websites…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: MS Judicial College
Guest: MS Supreme Court Justice Randy Pierce, Director of the Mississippi Judicial College. Our show aims to provide knowledge and answer questions about our…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: REAL IDs
Do you need a REAL ID? Where do you get one? Why do you get one? NEW DATE: Beginning May 3, 2023, every air traveler 18 years of age and older will need a REAL…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Capital Defense
Guest André de Gruy, the State Defender from the Office of State Public Defender http://www.ospd.ms.gov/CapStaff/Andre.htm Hosted on Acast. See…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Transactional Clinic
Professor Marie Cope from the University of Mississippi School of Law talks about the Transactional Clinic staffed by UM Law Students and the business law…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Immigration
Guest: Patricia Ice, Legal Project Director at Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance We learned about the work of MIRA and the ramifications to families from…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Expungments
Our guest for the show: Gayla Carpenter-Sanders, Executive Director and General Counsel of the Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project http://www.mvlp.net/ 2014…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Choosing a Lawyer
Guests for the show: Mississippi Bar Association: Deputy General Counsel Missye Scott and General Counsel Adam Kilgore Listeners called in for this show! They…
In Legal TermsIn Legal Terms: Double Jeopardy
Guest expert Professor Hans Sinha joins Professor Richard Gershon to discuss Double Jeopardy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.