The Expert Podcast

If you fix up a car and the owner either doesn't want it or won't pay the repair bill, can you get the title transferred to your name? In this episode, we'll discuss how to take ownership of a vehicle by filing a court-ordered title or mechanic's lien, as well as what mistakes to avoid during these processes.

For certain occupational licenses and professions, you are required to obtain a surety bond. In this episode, we'll discuss why certain professions require surety bonds, how much they cost, and how to apply for a professional surety bond.

Are you seeing the lumber prices crash? Lumber prices have fallen down to their lowest level in more than two years. What does this mean for contractors? What does this mean for home prices?

As technology evolves, so do the skills of online scammers looking to make a quick buck. If you were to realize you were being scammed, would you know the next steps to take to recover funds and catch the scammer? In this episode, we'll discuss the top things to do IMMEDIATELY after realizing you have been scammed by someone online. The quicker you act, the more likely you may be to identify the scammer before they go ghost.

As electric vehicles become more popular, a lot of people are going to think well should I buy a used electric vehicle to maybe save some money? Well, there’s more to it than just buying a used vehicle when it comes to electric vehicles or EVs. Used EVs have one particular risk associated with them that you really have to check into and that’s the battery.

With permission from all parties, in this episode, we'll discuss the outcome of a recent mediation session involving a $3,000 car repair bill for a recently purchased used car and a dealership whose hands were tied.

In this episode, we'll talk about what to look out for when buying a used car after Hurricane Ian. After natural disasters like hurricanes or floods, it's common to see an uptick in used vehicles for sale. If they're from the area that was hit by the natural disaster, they are usually salvage-brand cars. Unfortunately, these vehicles are often sold to unsuspecting buyers. In this episode, we'll discuss what to look out for when looking for a new car in the aftermath of hurricane Ian and how water damage can impact more of the vehicle than you think.

If you make a false claim, does that mean your entire policy is now void? In this episode, we'll discuss a case of insurance fraud where the insurer was able to walk away from the claim, not having to pay a dime, all because false claims were made.

The art of resolving a conflict can be considered a giant metaphor for a big game of tug-of-war. But in the end, have you really moved the rope that far? In this episode, we'll discuss how to changing your perspective on a conflict can lead to quickly seeing the resolution and how to get there.

What drives someone to embezzle money from a company? In this episode, we'll discuss ghost vendors and how they're the most common way for employees to embezzle funds from their company or place of employment.