The Legal Podcast Network

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October 16, 2025 Why Not Filing Your Tax Returns Can Lead to Serious IRS Problems
Episode Summary:
In this episode of The IRS Debt and Audit Podcast, seasoned tax attorney Brian Loughrin, who has over 25 years of experience representing taxpayers nationwide in audits, debt resolution, and IRS controversies, discusses what really happens when individuals or business owners fail to file their tax returns — and why waiting can make the situation exponentially worse. Brian explains IRS filing deadlines, extension rules, penalties for failure to file, and how the IRS detects unfiled returns through income records. He also shares insights on how business owners face unique risks, when failure to file crosses into criminal territory, and why hiring a tax attorney signals seriousness and helps avoid escalation.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 – Show introduction and overview of Brian’s experience
02:10 – What counts as not filing a tax return
04:25 – Why not filing because you can’t pay is a major mistake
08:12 – IRS penalties and interest for failing to file
11:00 – How IRS notices and letters alert non-filers
15:45 – When the IRS prepares a substitute return for non-filers
19:30 – How missing business informational returns leads to large penalties
23:12 – When failure to file becomes a criminal matter
26:45 – The Wesley Snipes case and what it teaches taxpayers
30:18 – Steps to take if you haven’t filed for years
34:00 – Why hiring a tax attorney helps, not hurts, your case
37:28 – Brian’s closing advice: take action before the IRS contacts you
About the Show:
The IRS Debt and Audit Podcast with Brian Loughrin helps taxpayers understand their rights, avoid costly mistakes, and resolve serious IRS problems. Hosted by veteran tax attorney Brian Loughrin, the show breaks down complex IRS issues in plain language to help individuals and business owners protect their finances and peace of mind.
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12min
October 15, 2025Choosing the Right Attorney for a Health Insurance Denial Case
Episode Summary
In this episode of From the Clinic to the Courtroom: Health Law Unpacked, Maria T. Santi, Esq. discusses what makes health insurance denial cases so complex—and why choosing the right attorney is critical to success. Drawing from her personal journey from aspiring pediatrician to health law attorney, Maria shares what motivated her to build a practice dedicated to helping patients gain access to vital care. She outlines red flags to look out for when hiring legal help, emphasizes the value of compassion in health law, and offers practical tips for patients who may be navigating a denial. This is a must-listen for anyone facing a medical insurance dispute or looking to better understand this highly specialized legal niche.
Timestamps
00:01 – Welcome to From the Clinic to the Courtroom

00:35 – Why health law is different from other legal areas

01:46 – Navigating federal, state, and administrative law in denial cases

02:24 – Maria's personal story: from medicine to psychology to law

05:19 – Finding purpose through helping others access medical care

06:07 – How a psychology background helps with insurance appeals

07:48 – What to ask when interviewing an attorney

08:59 – Red flags when choosing legal representation

10:33 – Why empathy and compassion are essential in health law

12:02 – The role of medical debt in financial hardship and bankruptcy

13:01 – The importance of understanding insurance coverage guidelines

14:12 – Why many patients feel defeated before seeking legal help

15:05 – Closing thoughts and how to connect with Maria’s team

About the Show
From the Clinic to the Courtroom: Health Law Unpacked offers practical legal insights for patients, healthcare providers, and professionals navigating the complexities of health law. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring Maria T. Santi, Esq., each episode breaks down essential topics—from insurance denials to legal rights—with clarity and compassion.
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16min
October 15, 2025 Trucking Accidents Involving Road Construction Zones: Legal Traps and Who’s Responsible
Episode Summary
In this episode of Road to Recovery, Sagi Shaked discusses one of the most complex and dangerous types of trucking accidents—those that occur in road construction zones. With decades of experience handling catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, Sagi explains why construction zones pose such a high risk for both truck drivers and motorists.
He breaks down the most common causes of construction zone accidents, including unclear signage, lane shifts, poor lighting, and inadequate safety measures. Sagi also dives into how liability is determined in these cases, identifying when fault may lie with a trucking company, a construction company, or government contractors.
Through real-life case examples, Sagi provides valuable insight into federal and state regulations that govern road work safety, including the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). He shares practical legal advice for victims—emphasizing the importance of evidence preservation, quick action, and hiring an experienced personal injury lawyer.
Key Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction
01:15 – Why Construction Zones Are So Dangerous
02:45 – Who Is Legally Responsible for Construction Zone Crashes?
04:00 – When Multiple Parties Are at Fault
05:10 – Understanding Legal Duties and Safety Regulations
07:30 – Common Construction Zone Accident Types
09:45 – How Liability Shifts When Warnings Are Inadequate
11:10 – Importance of Preserving Evidence
13:20 – When Government Entities Are Involved
15:00 – First Steps After a Construction Zone Trucking Accident

About the Show:
Road to Recovery is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the truth behind trucking accidents and advocating for victims and their families. Top trial lawyer Sagi Shaked of Shaked Law, each episode delivers expert insight into legal strategy, safety regulation, and real-world justice for those harmed by negligent practices on America’s roads.
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18min
October 15, 2025 Love Island Syndrome: How Fast Romances Can Wreck Your Custody Case
Episode Summary
In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, Southern California attorney Amanda Hill discusses how new relationships formed too quickly—often referred to as “Love Island Syndrome”—can create serious issues in custody disputes. Drawing from her experience in family law, Amanda explains how courts view romantic introductions, cohabitation with new partners, and the role of social media in custody cases. She also provides practical advice for parents navigating new romances while prioritizing their children’s best interests.
Key Timestamps
00:55 – How fast relationships affect custody cases
02:00 – When courts consider who you’re dating
04:20 – Introducing new partners to children
06:30 – Moving on too quickly during divorce
09:45 – Restrictions in parenting plans
12:10 – Social media pitfalls in custody disputes
14:30 – The trend of fast relationships
18:00 – Final advice for parents
About The Show:
Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges features insights from SoCal's trusted attorneys Amanda Hill and Sara Khosroabadi. The show focuses on family law, consumer protection, and employment law, offering helpful, caring, and professional legal advice.
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20min
October 15, 2025Medi-Cal Planning in California: How to Protect Your Home and Stay Eligible for Care
Episode Summary
In this episode of Estate Planning: Beyond the Binder, Brian Chew breaks down the complex world of Medi-Cal planning for California families. He explains how seniors can protect their homes and assets while still qualifying for long-term care benefits. Brian clears up common misconceptions, discusses the 30-month look-back period, and shares practical strategies for avoiding costly mistakes.
What You Will Learn in This Episode
What Medi-Cal is and how it helps cover long-term care costs

The difference between nursing homes, assisted living, and board-and-care facilities

Asset and income rules for Medi-Cal eligibility

How the 30-month look-back period works in California

Common mistakes families make when transferring property or assets

How revocable and irrevocable trusts impact Medi-Cal and estate recovery

Why planning ahead is key to protecting your home and preserving family wealth

Key Timestamps
00:02:00 – What Medi-Cal covers and how it differs from Medicare
00:05:00 – Assets you can keep and the $2,000 financial limit explained
00:07:30 – Understanding California’s 30-month look-back period
00:10:00 – The role of trusts in Medi-Cal planning and estate recovery
00:13:00 – When and how to start planning for long-term care costs
00:15:00 – Analyzing assets and choosing the right strategy for your family

About the Show
Estate Planning: Beyond the Binder is a podcast dedicated to simplifying estate planning for families in California. Featuring attorney Brian Chew, managing partner at OC Wills and Trusts, the show provides expert insights into trusts, wills, and asset protection strategies. Through clear explanations and practical advice, the podcast empowers listeners to secure their family’s financial future and build lasting legacies.
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19min
October 15, 2025 Charitable Giving in Estate Planning: How to Leave a Legacy Beyond Your Family
Episode Summary:
In this episode of Leaving a Legacy, Navigating Estate Planning with Rose Harper Law, Rose Harper, founding attorney of Rose Harper Law, discusses how individuals can leave a meaningful legacy through charitable giving. Rose explains the emotional and financial benefits of incorporating charitable gifts into an estate plan, the most common methods to structure these gifts, and the tax advantages that may apply. She also explores charitable trusts, foundations, and endowments, and shares best practices to avoid common mistakes while ensuring that both family and charitable goals are met.
Key Timestamps:
00:00 – Why Charitable Giving Matters in Estate Planning
02:00 – Common Methods for Including Charitable Gifts
04:00 – Understanding Charitable Trusts
06:00 – Tax Benefits of Charitable Contributions
08:00 – Structuring Gifts to Support Both Family and Charity
10:00 – Foundations, Endowments, and Long-Term Giving
12:00 – Avoiding Common Charitable Giving Mistakes
13:00 – Getting Started with Charitable Estate Planning
About the Show:

Leaving a Legacy: Navigating Estate Planning with Rose Harper Law is a podcast dedicated to helping families understand and navigate the complexities of estate planning. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring estate planning expert Rose Harper, the show provides practical advice and insights for protecting your family's future.
Resources & Links:
Rose Harper Law: https://roseharperlaw.com
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15min
October 15, 2025Decisions When Siblings Own Property Together
Episode Summary:
When siblings inherit or co-own property, what begins as a shared legacy can quickly turn into conflict. In this episode, Tieesha explains what families should know before emotions and money get in the way. She walks through how property ownership really works, what to do when one person wants out, and how to protect your family’s relationships—and the home itself.
What You Will Learn in This Episode:
How to confirm the title on your property deed

The difference between “tenants in common” and “joint tenants with rights of survivorship”

Common causes of family disputes over shared property

What happens when one sibling wants to sell or cash out

How partition actions work—and why they’re best avoided

Legal tools to protect family property from Medicaid and probate issues

Real-life examples of families who handled co-ownership the right (and wrong) way

Key Timestamps:
00:00 – 02:00 Why shared ownership between siblings often causes family conflict
02:01 – 03:30 Understanding how your deed is titled and why it matters
03:31 – 04:30 Responsibilities, rent, and upkeep—how to keep things fair
04:31 – 05:30 What happens when one sibling wants to sell their share
05:31 – 06:00 How partition actions can destroy relationships
06:01 – 06:45 Medicaid, long-term care, and estate planning concerns
06:46 – 07:04 Final advice on protecting family property and maintaining peace
Show Description:
In this episode, Tieesha breaks down what really happens when siblings inherit a house together. From how to title the deed to handling disagreements, she shares practical ways families can protect both their property and their peace. You’ll also hear real stories of families who avoided years of fighting by planning ahead.
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8min
October 15, 2025Decisions When Siblings Own Property Together
Episode Summary:
When siblings inherit or co-own property, what begins as a shared legacy can quickly turn into conflict. In this episode, Tieesha explains what families should know before emotions and money get in the way. She walks through how property ownership really works, what to do when one person wants out, and how to protect your family’s relationships—and the home itself.
What You Will Learn in This Episode:
How to confirm the title on your property deed

The difference between “tenants in common” and “joint tenants with rights of survivorship”

Common causes of family disputes over shared property

What happens when one sibling wants to sell or cash out

How partition actions work—and why they’re best avoided

Legal tools to protect family property from Medicaid and probate issues

Real-life examples of families who handled co-ownership the right (and wrong) way

Key Timestamps:
00:00 – 02:00 Why shared ownership between siblings often causes family conflict
02:01 – 03:30 Understanding how your deed is titled and why it matters
03:31 – 04:30 Responsibilities, rent, and upkeep—how to keep things fair
04:31 – 05:30 What happens when one sibling wants to sell their share
05:31 – 06:00 How partition actions can destroy relationships
06:01 – 06:45 Medicaid, long-term care, and estate planning concerns
06:46 – 07:04 Final advice on protecting family property and maintaining peace
Show Description:
In this episode, Tieesha breaks down what really happens when siblings inherit a house together. From how to title the deed to handling disagreements, she shares practical ways families can protect both their property and their peace. You’ll also hear real stories of families who avoided years of fighting by planning ahead.
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8min
October 15, 2025 Faith, Freedom, and Family Law: How the Constitution Shapes Marriage in Michigan
Episode Summary
In this episode, attorney Kristina Lyke, founder of Like Law, PLLC, explores how constitutional law and family law intersect in Michigan. From the importance of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to understanding constitutional protections like the First Amendment and the Full Faith and Credit Clause, Kristina provides clear, real-world examples of how these laws affect families.
She also shares her office’s ongoing commitment to veterans through a July initiative that honors service members and their families with special recognition and gifts. With nearly two decades of experience, Kristina explains why preparation, fairness, and constitutional awareness are essential in family law matters.
Whether you’re considering a prenup, facing a divorce, or simply want to better understand how constitutional rights impact everyday family law issues, this episode provides valuable guidance from a seasoned Michigan attorney.
Key Timestamps
0:00 – Introduction: Attorney Kristina Lyke joins the discussion with her legal assistant, Delaney.
1:00 – July veteran appreciation initiative: How Like Law is honoring veterans and their families.
3:00 – The role of constitutional law in family law cases: Why attorneys must uphold state and federal constitutions.
4:30 – Postnuptial agreements in Michigan: When they are valid and how the Constitution can make them enforceable.
7:30 – Case example: Using the Full Faith and Credit Clause: How Kristina successfully secured a favorable outcome for her client.
9:00 – Prenuptial agreements: Why they are valid, what circumstances can change enforceability, and why every couple should consider one.
12:00 – Spousal support considerations: The importance of clarifying modifiable vs. non-modifiable terms.
13:00 – Ethical concerns with both parties using one attorney: Why independent legal counsel is strongly recommended.
14:00 – Final advice: Why prenups and postnups provide essential protection, and why custody arrangements cannot be included.

About the Show
The Legal Beagle is a podcast dedicated to empowering individuals with practical legal insights on family law, criminal defense, and child safety. Featuring attorney Kristina Lyke, the show provides expert guidance on navigating complex legal issues, from protecting children’s privacy to understanding parental rights. Through real-world examples and actionable advice, the podcast equips listeners to make informed decisions and safeguard what matters most.
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17min
October 14, 2025 Falling Debris, Excavators & Trench Collapses – Who’s Liable for Dangerous Construction Accidents?
Episode Summary
In this episode of Trial Talk, Veteran New York trial attorney Michael Joseph continues their discussion on the dangers of construction sites—this time focusing on accidents caused by falling debris, trench collapses, and heavy machinery like excavators. Michael breaks down Labor Law 240 and 241(6), explains how legal responsibility is assigned, and shares what families need to know when wrongful death claims arise from fatal job site incidents. If you or someone you know has been injured on a construction site, this episode is a must-listen.
Key Timestamps
00:01 – Show Introduction
01:08 – What to Know About Falling Debris on Construction Sites
02:25 – Understanding New York Labor Law 240
04:35 – Gravity-Related Injuries: Scaffolds, Nets & Harnesses
07:18 – What Labor Law 240 Covers (and What It Doesn’t)
09:20 – When Does Labor Law 241(6) Apply?
11:34 – Excavator Accidents and Operator Safety Violations
14:00 – Trench Collapses and Inadequate Shoring
16:12 – Entering and Exiting Trenches: Elevation Hazards
18:02 – Can You Sue Your Employer After a Job Site Injury?
20:08 – Proving Labor Law Violations After an Accident
22:05 – What Happens If a Worker Dies on the Job? Wrongful Death Lawsuits Explained
24:57 – How Long Does a Wrongful Death Case Take?
27:40 – First Steps for Injured Workers and Families
30:10 – Why Timing Matters: Notice Requirements and Statutes of Limitation
About The Show
Trial Talk with Michael Joseph features expert insights from veteran New York trial attorney Michael Joseph. The show is dedicated to helping New Yorkers understand their legal rights after serious accidents—especially in high-risk industries like construction.
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18min

FAQs about The Legal Podcast Network:

How many episodes does The Legal Podcast Network have?

The podcast currently has 819 episodes available.