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April 27, 2024 FTC’s ban on noncompete agreements, plus the WARN Act with Patrick Dolan
Conti & Dolan joins Let’s Get Legal! Host of WGN Radio’s “The Karen Conti Show” Karen Conti and employment lawyer Patrick Dolan join Jon Hansen to discuss the latest legal news. Lots of news this week for employees and employers as the FTC announced their ban on the non-compete clause and later Jon and Patrick talk about the abrupt shutting down of Dom’s and Foxtrot leading many to wonder if the WARN Act will come into play.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4730199/4730199_2024-04-27-203939.64kmono.mp3
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Birthright citizenship, mental health leave at work

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Bob Clifford discusses the Boeing 787 Air India crash

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This injectable contraceptive has a connection to brain tumors

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Getting justice for medical malpractice and opioid abuse

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Key takeaways from Illinois’ latest budget

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April 20, 2024 Estate Planning Attorney John Heggie: Data mining could affect your estate and transferring property
It’s always a good time to talk about estate planning! Attorney John Heggie from Wochner Law Firm speaks to host Jon Hansen to discuss the importance of having a plan for your estate. The two also talk about probate and answer listener questions about inheriting a home and transferring ownership.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4665262/John_Heggie_2024-04-20-205902.64kmono.mp3
To find more information about how Attorney Heggie can help you, visit www.wochnerlawfirm.com.
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Bob Clifford discusses the Boeing 787 Air India crash

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This injectable contraceptive has a connection to brain tumors

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Getting justice for medical malpractice and opioid abuse

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Key takeaways from Illinois’ latest budget

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Should age play a factor in prison sentencing?

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April 20, 2024 Can you sue protestors for disrupting your commute?
Jenna Green is a legal columnist for Reuters and she joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to talk about people bringing lawsuits against protestors. Jenna talks about things being brought forward in the suit like public nuisance and false imprisonment. Plus, the two discuss what the people impacted by the protest were saying and what message the lawsuit sends to protestors.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4665196/Jenna_Green_2024-04-20-204136.64kmono.mp3
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This injectable contraceptive has a connection to brain tumors

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Getting justice for medical malpractice and opioid abuse

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Key takeaways from Illinois’ latest budget

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Should age play a factor in prison sentencing?

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Having a trust is important to decide where assets go

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April 13, 2024 Incidents and lawsuits are piling up when it comes to self-driving cars
Personal injury attorney Michael Kopsick joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss driverless cars and the laws surrounding them, technology, and accidents that are happening.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4626582/Michael_Kopsick_2024-04-13-201222.64kmono.mp3
Attorney Kopsick and his law firm focus on personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and more. Visit www.law-mwk.com or call 847.807.8695 for more information.
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Getting justice for medical malpractice and opioid abuse

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Key takeaways from Illinois’ latest budget

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Should age play a factor in prison sentencing?

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Having a trust is important to decide where assets go

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International employment laws with Patrick Dolan

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April 13, 2024 Estate Planning: Guardian of the estate and the case of Jay Leno
On this airing of Let’s Get Legal, host Jon Hansen is joined by Attorney Mike Drabant of A. Traub & Associates to discuss estate planning and the latest celebrities making headlines because of it. Mike also answers listeners’ questions about trusts, beneficiaries, and probate.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4626511/_Mike_Drabant_2024-04-13-200911.64kmono.mp3
For more information, visit www.atclaw.com. You can also call their Lombard office at 630-426-0196 or their Arlington Heights office at 847-749-4182

Jay Leno’s wife diagnosed with dementia; comedian files for conservatorship
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International employment laws with Patrick Dolan

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Should criminals convicted as minors get a chance to become eligible for release?

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What is the statute of limitations for asbestos claims?

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April 06, 2024 Non-compete clauses and California law about the “right to disconnect”
Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to answer listener employment questions. Jon and Patrick also talk about the new proposed California law about an employees right to “disconnect”
For more information, call 312.332.7800 or visit www.contidolanlaw.com
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4597715/4597715_2024-04-06-190315.64kmono.mp3
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Having a trust is important to decide where assets go

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International employment laws with Patrick Dolan

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Should criminals convicted as minors get a chance to become eligible for release?

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What is the statute of limitations for asbestos claims?

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April 06, 2024 The varieties of outcomes when DCFS comes to your door
Attorney Audriana Anderson from Anderson Attorneys and Advisors joins Jon Hansen to discuss the measures that DCFS case workers take during a house call and how the DCFS is funded.
To learn more about how Attorney Audrey Anderson can help you, visit www.andersonaa.com/.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4597690/4597690_2024-04-06-192230.64kmono.mp3
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International employment laws with Patrick Dolan

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Should criminals convicted as minors get a chance to become eligible for release?

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What is the statute of limitations for asbestos claims?

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Let’s Get Legal: Arrest of Wisconsin County Circuit Judge

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March 30, 2024 3 key things for businesses to do during tax season
IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC with Opem Tax Advocates joins Jon Hansen to talk about the importance of record keeping for business owners. Steven discusses how he helps his clients through tax planning, filing for free, and an offer in compromise.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4586016/Michael_Leonard_2024-03-30-204316.64kmono.mp3
To learn more about Steven A. Leahy, go to fightbacknow.com or call 1-312-664-6649.
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International employment laws with Patrick Dolan

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Should criminals convicted as minors get a chance to become eligible for release?

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What is the statute of limitations for asbestos claims?

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Let’s Get Legal: Arrest of Wisconsin County Circuit Judge

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Are we headed towards a constitutional crisis?

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March 30, 2024 Eddie Johnson case update with Federal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard
Mike Leonard, Federal Defense Attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins Jon Hansen to answer listeners’ legal questions and trending legal news. Estate Attorney Dave Schlueter with the Law Offices of Dave Schlueter Ltd also joins the conversation.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4586014/Michael_Leonard_2024-03-30-201314.64kmono.mp3
For more information, visit www.leonardtriallawyers.com or call (312) 380-6559 for Mike’s direct line.
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Let’s Get Legal: Arrest of Wisconsin County Circuit Judge

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Are we headed towards a constitutional crisis?

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Attorney talks about the importance of estate planning

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March 23, 2024 Why should people reach out to an attorney right away after an accident?
Nicholas Kelly, attorney at Wallace Miller, joins Jon Hansen to talk about personal injury law. Nicholas shares what someone should do if they’re in a car accident, why he got into personal injury law, and how Wallace Miller can help you.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4538776/Nicholas_Kelly__2024-03-23-201716.64kmono.mp3
For a free consultation, call 312-261-6193 or visit www.wallacemiller.com
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Are we headed towards a constitutional crisis?

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Attorney talks about the importance of estate planning

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Mike Leonard and Patrick Dolan answer your questions

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