The Law in Your Life

By The Missouri Bar

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The Law in Your Life looks at issues in Missouri law from the perspective of everyday citizens.

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Law in Your Life #69: Libel...

04.30.2009

Every day, mean-spirited comments are posted on blogs, Web sites and in comment sections at newspaper online communities. Some are hurtful, others downright rude, but what types of comments can lead to a lawsuit? Law in Your Life host Angela...

The Law in Your Life episodes:

04.30.2009 Law in Your Life #69: Libel and Defamation of Character Every day, mean-spirited comments are posted on blogs, Web sites and in comment sections at newspaper online communities. Some are hurtful, others downright rude, but what types of comments can lead to a lawsuit? Law in Your Life host Angela...
04.21.2009 Law in Your Life #68: Selection of Missouri Judges Missouri lawmakers are considering a proposal to change the way Missouri judges are selected. Law in Your Life host Angela Wilson finds out about Joint Resolution 10 from Missouri Bar President Tom Burke. How would HJR10 change how judges are...
03.21.2009 Law in Your Life #67: Mini Law School Need to get basic legal information but don't know where to turn? The Mini Law School just might be for you. Today Nancy Mogab talks to Law in Your Life host Angela Wilson about the affordable public school, its courses...
03.14.2009 Law in Your Life #66: Rights of Laid Off Workers Layoffs are frightening in this economy - but they keep happening to Missourians. Today attorney Cathy Martin tells Law in Your Life host Angela Wilson about your rights when laid off during a tough economy. Martin also discusses what you...
03.02.2009 Law in Your Life #65: Foreclosure Lawsuits The bursting housing market bubble has opened up new venues for homeowners in foreclosure to sue. Who can sue their lenders? What criteria do attorneys look for in a case? Today, Missouri Attorney Ed Hershewe discusses this and more with...
02.15.2009 Law in Your Life #64: Your Credit During an Economic Crunch Credit is key to moving through this tough economy unscathed. To have a good credit score, you need a clean credit report. Today Law in Your Life host Angela Wilson finds out what you need to know about credit scores...
01.16.2009 Law in Your Life #63: Winter Heating Help Many Missourians are having a hard time paying their utility bills, and stress each day that their heat could be turned off during the coldest part of winter. Today Law in Your Life host Angela Wilson finds out about Missouri's...
01.06.2009 Law in Your Life #62B: How to Appeal Unemployment Denial In the second portion of our feature on unemployment, host Angela Wilson focuses on the appeals process. If you are denied unemployment, but don't agree with that decision, listen to the soundbytes below for details on how you can appeal....
01.05.2009 Law in Your Life #62A: How to Apply for Unemployment With job losses on the rise, more Show-Me State residents are filing for unemployment. How does it work? Is the process difficult? Find out as host Angela Wilson gets the details about filing for unemployment with Department of Labor spokesman...
12.16.2008 Law in Your Life #61: Writing Bad Checks At some point, everyone has written a bad check. Sometimes it is by accident; other times, it is a willful, knowing act that could mean criminal fines. Today, Law in Your Life host Angela Wilson finds out what you need...

The Law in Your Life

What's The Law in Your Life about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Law in Your Life episodes:

Law in Your Life #69: Libel and Defamation of Character

Law in Your Life #68: Selection of Missouri Judges

Law in Your Life #67: Mini Law School

Law in Your Life #66: Rights of Laid Off Workers

Law in Your Life #65: Foreclosure Lawsuits

Law in Your Life #64: Your Credit During an Economic Crunch

Law in Your Life #63: Winter Heating Help

Law in Your Life #62B: How to Appeal Unemployment Denial

Law in Your Life #62A: How to Apply for Unemployment

Law in Your Life #61: Writing Bad Checks