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Cumberland Research Radio episodes
- Research Radio, Pedagogical Edition: Teaching with ChartaCourse
Given the soaring costs of higher education and legal textbooks, can we find a better, more cost-effective way to educate students? Ed Martin, professor of law at Cumberland School of Law, talks with us about using a cheaper, flexible alternative in the classroom: ChartaCourse.
11 min - Perspectives on the Flint, Michigan Water Crisis from the Front Lines
Ted Leopold, a Cumberland School of Law alumnus and attorney working on a variety of mass tort and complex class action matters, discusses the background, current status, and future of the Flint, Michigan water crisis cases.
11 min - Should Federal Anti-Kickback Laws Apply to Private Health Insurance Providers?
Currently the primary federal anti-kickback statute, which helps combat health insurance fraud, only applies when kickbacks are given for services provided by government health insurance plans like Medicare and Medicaid. Cumberland School of Law’s Chinelo Dike-Minor discusses why these consumer protections should be extended to private health insurance programs.
10 min - Did Mark Twain Violate Former Slave Mary Ann Cord’s Common Law Copyright Protections?
Former slave Mary Ann Cord recounted an oral history to Mark Twain about her tragic experiences while enslaved. Twain subsequently published A True Story, Repeated Word for
Word as I Heard It. But Cord never received any credit for the work, nor a dime of the proceeds from the sale of the book. Through the lens of common law copyright law, Cumberland School of Law’s Tim McFarlin takes a close look at whether Cord should have been considered a co-author of Twain’s book, entitling her (and her heirs) to both credit and compensation.10 min - How Creepy Quirks of State Law Affect Trust and Estate Law
Did you know that you can be dead in one state but alive in another? Cumberland School of Law's Professor Alyssa DiRusso talks about how this creepy quirk of state law affect trust and estate law, such as when property can be handed down at one's death.
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Cumberland Research Radio seeks to address updates to important legal areas aligned with the scholarly work of the Cumberland School of Law faculty.