Let's Get Legal

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  • Consequences of fleeing ahead of sentencing

    Attorney Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins host Jon Hansen to discuss current cases and news stories. From jury stories to what happens when you skip out on bail, Michael and Jon talk about this and more!

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4150691/Michael_Leonard_2023-08-20-154531.64kmono.mp3
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    Real story of Haitian immigrants in Springfield OH
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    Can parents be criminally charged for children’s actions?
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    Labor advice on Labor Day weekend
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    What happens pre-trial and post-trial?
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    18 min
  • Breaking down ‘The Blind Side’ lawsuit and Michael Oher’s conservatorship

    Attorney Kerry Peck joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the trending story of Michael Oher, whose story was the inspiration for the movie The Blind Side, and the family guardianship and conservatorship issue.

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    Can parents be criminally charged for children’s actions?
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    Labor advice on Labor Day weekend
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    What happens pre-trial and post-trial?
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    Noncompete ban not taking place on September 4th
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    Corporal punishment is now banned in Illinois
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    16 min
  • Personal injury attorney Michael Kopsick breaks down ride-share incidents

    Personal injury attorney Michael Kopsick joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to share his Chicago background and discuss ride-share cases. The two talk about coverage issues, a 3-part insurance policy, and the importance of documenting the accident. 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.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4150689/MICHAEL_KOPSICK_2023-08-20-150429.64kmono.mp3
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    Can parents be criminally charged for children’s actions?
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    Labor advice on Labor Day weekend
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    What happens pre-trial and post-trial?
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    Noncompete ban not taking place on September 4th
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    Corporal punishment is now banned in Illinois
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    34 min
  • Juror stories with Trial Lawyer Mike Leonard

    Attorney Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins host Jon Hansen to discuss trials that people have been a jury member on. Mike asks the callers about their experiences and answers questions about civil and federal cases.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4148435/8_12_MIKE_LEONARD_2023-08-12-200435.64kmono.mp3

    To find more information about how Attorney Leonard can help you, visit leonardtriallawyers.com or call (312)380-6559

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    Labor advice on Labor Day weekend
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    What happens pre-trial and post-trial?
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    Noncompete ban not taking place on September 4th
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    Corporal punishment is now banned in Illinois
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    Vogelzang Law: How workers can inadvertently bring home asbestos from their workplace
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    30 min
  • What it’s like to be picked for a jury and trial

    Jon Hansen is joined by WGN Radio station engineer Krista Flores to discuss her experience with jury duty. Krista talks about the process of getting picked, the routine change, and other aspects of the experience with Jon.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4148432/8_12_krista_flores_2023-08-12-204932.64kmono.mp3
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    What happens pre-trial and post-trial?
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    Noncompete ban not taking place on September 4th
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    Corporal punishment is now banned in Illinois
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    Vogelzang Law: How workers can inadvertently bring home asbestos from their workplace
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    How Michael Madigan’s case will be affected by the overturning of the bribery conviction of former Indiana Mayor
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    18 min
  • Is removing a post from social media a violation of your first amendment right?

    Lena Shapiro, the inaugural director of the new First Amendment Clinic at the University of Illinois, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal. The two discuss first amendment violations on social media, the Biden administration and public platforms, and more!

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4148430/8_12_LENA_SHAPIRO_2023-08-12-204330.64kmono.mp3
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    Vogelzang Law: How workers can inadvertently bring home asbestos from their workplace
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    How Michael Madigan’s case will be affected by the overturning of the bribery conviction of former Indiana Mayor
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    OSHA heat regulation changes proposed by Biden Administration
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    “Junk fees” being addressed by DC Attorney General
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    Let’s Get Legal with Patrick Dolan
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    14 min
  • Should Donald Trump’s trial be televised?

    Mike Leonard, attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Jon Hansen to discuss the latest on Former President Donald Trump’s arraignment. Mike also answers listener questions about protections for whistleblowers and the false claims act.

    For more information, visit www.leonardtriallawyers.com or call (312) 380-6559 for Mike’s direct line.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4146096/4146096_2023-08-05-205336.64kmono.mp3
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    Vogelzang Law: How workers can inadvertently bring home asbestos from their workplace
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    How Michael Madigan’s case will be affected by the overturning of the bribery conviction of former Indiana Mayor
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    OSHA heat regulation changes proposed by Biden Administration
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    “Junk fees” being addressed by DC Attorney General
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    Let’s Get Legal with Patrick Dolan
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    38 min
  • Audrey Anderson on riot responses through social media

    Attorney Audrey Anderson from Anderson Attorneys and Advisors joins Jon Hansen to discuss how the police response to riots.

    To find more information about how Attorney Audrey Anderson can help you, visit www.andersonaa.com/.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4146093/4146093_2023-08-05-203633.64kmono.mp3
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    Recent Posts
    Vogelzang Law: How workers can inadvertently bring home asbestos from their workplace
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    How Michael Madigan’s case will be affected by the overturning of the bribery conviction of former Indiana Mayor
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    OSHA heat regulation changes proposed by Biden Administration
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    “Junk fees” being addressed by DC Attorney General
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    Let’s Get Legal with Patrick Dolan
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    16 min
  • The IRS goes paperless: Steven A. Leahy on the newest tax developments

    IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC with Opem Tax Advocates joins Jon Hansen for Let’s Get Legal. The two discuss the new developments to easily file taxes electronically and the IRS ending most unanncouned visits. To learn more about Steven A. Leahy go to chicagotaxteam.com or call 1-312-664-6649.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4146091/4146091_2023-08-05-205731.64kmono.mp3
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    OSHA heat regulation changes proposed by Biden Administration
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    “Junk fees” being addressed by DC Attorney General
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    Let’s Get Legal with Patrick Dolan
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    Plagiarism vs. AI: What actions are universities taking?
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    How much does age factor into personal injury compensation?
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    15 min
  • Discrimination and classification of employees in the workplace

    Partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC Patrick Dolan joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss workers’ rights. From base pay, short-term disability, discrimination, and more, Patrick answered caller questions about these issues. For more information, call 312-332-7800.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4143925/7-29_Patrick_Dolan__2023-07-29-202625.64kmono.mp3
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    OSHA heat regulation changes proposed by Biden Administration
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    “Junk fees” being addressed by DC Attorney General
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    Let’s Get Legal with Patrick Dolan
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    Plagiarism vs. AI: What actions are universities taking?
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    How much does age factor into personal injury compensation?
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    53 min

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