Former Judge Lise Pearlman joins Karen Conti to discuss her book, ‘The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away’, which details the 1932 kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s son, Charles Lindbergh Jr. Judge Pearlman talks about the life of Charles Lindbergh, the night of the kidnapping, how Bruno Richard Hauptmann was accused of the crime, the significance of a homemade ladder in the case, and what she believes actually happened.

Donna Rotunno, criminal defense lawyer and television legal analyst, joins Karen Conti to discuss her new podcast, ‘Crime and Justice with Donna Rotunno’, which dissects trending legal cases in America. Donna shares her thoughts on the Nancy Guthrie case and the latest on the DNA testing. She also comments on the arrest of former Prince Andrew.

Noted pet expert Steve Dale joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Ask the Dog’. Steve and Karen discuss why the dog bite rate is high today, the civil liability for dog bites, and a proposed Chicago ordinance that could allow dogs inside restaurants.

Calvin Chrustie, senior partner and critical risk consultant at The Critical Risk Team, joins Karen Conti to dive deeper into the events of the Nancy Guthrie case. Calvin talks about analyzing ransom notes, how common kidnapping is, when publicity is good versus bad in kidnapping cases, and his experience in hostage negotiating.

Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Fifth Amendment and how a jury may interpret a defendant who pleads the Fifth multiple times. Damon also discusses Ghislaine Maxwell taking the Fifth during a Congressional deposition and what would need to happen for immunity to be granted.

Joe Feldman, Founder and President of Cover My Mental Health, and insurance lawyer Mark DeBofsky join Karen Conti to discuss how people can receive insurance coverage for mental health services. Joe and Mark also explain the steps you can take when insurers do not deem your mental health care medically necessary.

Michael Froelich, Senior Counsel at Taft Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about the legality of cannabis nationwide. Michael discusses the difference between hemp and cannabis, the risks of traveling with cannabis, why banks are leery in providing loans for cannabis businesses, and whether cash is still the only method of payment allowed to purchase it.

Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn and retired Chicago Police Detective Adam Katz join Karen Conti to discuss Charlie’s documentary, ‘Who Killed These Women’, which shines a light on the unsolved 2008 Lane Bryant murders in Tinley Park. Charlie details the key components of the case and Adam answers why the police department hasn’t shared more information.

Mike Hudek, brother of victim Carrie Chiuso, joins the show to honor his sister’s memory and share a message with the public.

The documentary opens February 13th at AMC River East 21 in Chicago.

Formal federal prosecutor Chris Parente of Cheronis and Parente joins Karen Conti to discuss the ‘Broadview Six’ and the latest on last year’s ICE shooting involving Chicagoan Marimar Martinez. Chris also explains the value of prosecutors working on the defense side.

Personal injury and commercial litigation lawyer Tom Paris joins Karen Conti to discuss the difference between liability insurance, collision insurance, and comprehensive coverage. Tom also explains the benefits of an umbrella policy and how underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage works.