UNTHINKABLE

UNTHINKABLE

By J. Kyle BachusEducationSelf-Improvement
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UNTHINKABLE episodes

  • Understanding Police Psychology with Dr. Laurence Miller

    Unthinkable with Kyle Bachus, Episode 6

    In this episode of Unthinkable, Kyle Bachus speaks with Dr. Laurence Miller, a clinical and forensic psychologist. Dr. Miller serves as the police psychologist for the West Palm Beach Police Department and is a mental health consultant for the Florida Highway Patrol, in addition to conducting training seminars nationwide. 

    Tune in to the episode to hear about:

    * Dr. Laurence Miller’s transition from neuropsychology to forensic and police psychology, where he assesses the mental states of defendants and more.

    * Clarification on what is considered excessive force, emphasizing public misconceptions regarding this and related terms

    * The decision-making officers make in high-stress situations that often life-or-death and need to be made in a split-second — all influenced by their training, and situational factors

    * The importance of training in de-escalation techniques, of which officers often become advocates for after witnessing their effectiveness

    * Psychological screenings standard for all police officers and the overriding factors of personality and stress when it comes to the inclination to use force or not

    Learn more about Laurence Miller:

    * Visit Laurence Miller’s page on the Police1 website, an online resource center for the law enforcement industry: https://www.police1.com/columnists/laurence-miller

    * Visit Laurence Miller’s Amazon store: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Laurence-Miller/author/B001IU4W9Q?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

     * Call: 561/392-8881 

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    About Unthinkable:

    Unthinkable is a podcast about the aftermath of incidents causing catastrophic injury or death, the experts who are called to serve when these accidents occur, and lessons that we can all learn and implement in our own personal lives. 

    Watch more episodes of Unthinkable:

    https://www.kylebachus.com

    https://www.coloradolaw.net

    Connect and learn more from your host, Kyle Bachus:

     * Connect with Kyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebachus

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bachus-&-schanker-llc

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bachusschanker

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachusschanker

    1 hr 4 min
  • Navigating Estate Planning and Probate Law with Aaron Evans

    Unthinkable with Kyle Bachus, Episode 5

    In this episode of Unthinkable, Kyle Bachus speaks with Aaron Evans, Managing Partner at Evans Case, a leading law firm in the Rocky Mountain region specializing in probate and estate issues. Aaron is dedicated to helping families navigate the complexities of estate planning and probate litigation.

    Tune in to the episode to hear about:

    * Role of Estate and Probate Lawyers: Aaron explains the specialties of his firm, which focuses on estate planning and probate, assisting families with the complexities following a loved one’s death.

    * Importance of Having a Will: He highlights that a will designates an executor and outlines inheritance, while the absence of a will can lead to disputes under intestate laws.

    * Types of Wills and Their Validity: Aaron explains that a self-proving will is generally easier to probate compared to a holographic (handwritten) will.

    * Accessing Digital Assets: He underscores the need to document access to digital accounts and passwords, which are essential for estate management today.

    * Navigating the Probate Process: Aaron details the probate process, noting options like small estate affidavits and the differences between informal and formal probate based on will validity and disputes.

    Learn more about Aaron Evans:

     * Visit Aaron Evans’s website: http://Evanscase.com

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    About Unthinkable:

    Unthinkable is a podcast about the aftermath of incidents causing catastrophic injury or death, the experts who are called to serve when these accidents occur, and lessons that we can all learn and implement in our own personal lives. 

    Watch more episodes of Unthinkable:

    https://www.kylebachus.com

    https://www.coloradolaw.net

    Connect and learn more from your host, Kyle Bachus:

     * Connect with Kyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebachus

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bachus-&-schanker-llc

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bachusschanker

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachusschanker

    47 min
  • Accident Reconstruction with Ben Railsback

    Unthinkable with Kyle Bachus, Episode 04

    In this episode of Unthinkable, Kyle Bachus speaks with Ben Railsback, an accident reconstructionist and mechanical engineer. Railsback brings extensive expertise from his education at the Colorado School of Mines and his practical experience in automotive systems, mechanical engineering, and accident investigation. He is currently Principal Engineer at Critical Guidance Engineering, LLC (CGE, LLC), an engineering company that specializes in providing guidance to other companies, attorneys, and insurance professionals in product safety, standards compliance, and forensic engineering.

    Tune in to the episode to hear about:

     * The role and processes of accident reconstruction: Learn how professionals like Railsback gather and analyze data to determine the dynamics and causes of accidents, using advanced tools like laser scanning and 3D modeling

     * The technology inside your car: Understand how modern vehicles use black box data to record critical information during accidents, which can be pivotal in legal and insurance claims

     * The impact of new vehicle technologies on safety: Railsback discusses how advancements like automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning systems are making vehicles safer and reducing the frequency of accidents

     * Legal and technical challenges in data collection: Explore the complexities of obtaining and preserving electronic data from vehicles post-accident, including legal permissions and technical hurdles

     * The future of automotive safety: Insight into how emerging technologies and autonomous driving systems could drastically reduce vehicle accidents and enhance road safety

    Learn more about Ben Railsback:

     * Connect with Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-railsback

     * Follow Critical Guidance Engineering, LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cgellc

     * Visit Critical Guidance Engineering, LLC‘s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CriticalGuidanceEng

     * Visit Critical Guidance Engineering, LLC‘s Website: http://cgellc.net 

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    About Unthinkable:

    Unthinkable is a podcast about the aftermath of incidents causing catastrophic injury or death, the experts who are called to serve when these accidents occur, and lessons that we can all learn and implement in our own personal lives. 

    Watch more episodes of Unthinkable:

    https://www.kylebachus.com

    https://www.coloradolaw.net

    Connect and learn more from your host, Kyle Bachus:

     * Connect with Kyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebachus

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bachus-&-schanker-llc

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bachusschanker

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachusschanker/

    1 hr 2 min
  • Uncovering Hidden Truths: Ryan Ross on the Crucial Role of Private Investigators in Legal Cases

    Unthinkable with Kyle Bachus, Episode 3

    In this episode of Unthinkable, Kyle Bachus speaks with Ryan Ross, a private investigator with nearly 20 years of experience working for trial lawyers and individuals in difficult legal or personal entanglements. Ryan is president of Ross Investigators PC, Inc., a highly experienced team of Denver private investigators serving attorneys, businesses, and individuals. 

    Tune in to the episode for these key takeaways:

     * The vital role of private investigators in bridging the gap between law enforcement and civil legal needs

     * How Ryan’s background in journalism has equipped him with the skills necessary for meticulous investigative work

     * The importance of timely evidence gathering, including 911 calls and surveillance footage, to build a strong legal case

     * Ryan's approach to uncovering layers of liability beyond the immediate suspects in catastrophic incidents

     * The impact of thorough investigations on ensuring accountability and preventing future tragedies

    Learn more about Ryan Ross:

     * Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/milehipi

     * Visit Ross Investigators PC, Inc.’s website: http://milehi-pi.com

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    About Unthinkable:

    Unthinkable is a podcast about the aftermath of incidents causing catastrophic injury or death, the experts who are called to serve when these accidents occur, and lessons that we can all learn and implement in our own personal lives. 

    Watch more episodes of Unthinkable:

    https://www.kylebachus.com

    https://www.coloradolaw.net

    Connect and learn more from your host, Kyle Bachus:

     * Connect with Kyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebachus

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bachus-&-schanker-llc

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bachusschanker

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachusschanker

    49 min
  • Navigating Tragedy with Lori Brown: A Victim Advocate’s Perspective

    Unthinkable with Kyle Bachus, Episode 2


    Tune in to this episode of "Unthinkable." Your host, Kyle Bachus speaks with Lori Brown, a Victim Advocate at the Colorado State Patrol. Lori has spent nearly a decade supporting families through the most traumatic moments of their lives, providing crucial assistance from the scene of an accident to the complexities of the legal aftermath. Her role involves offering emotional support, practical help, and legal guidance to ensure victims and their families are not alone in their darkest hours.


    Tune in to the episode to hear about:

     * The role and responsibilities of a victim advocate in the wake of tragic incidents.

     * The emotional and practical challenges faced by families dealing with the sudden loss or severe injury of loved ones.

     * The importance of preparedness and legal awareness for unexpected tragedies.

     * Insight into the complex process from initial incident response to legal resolutions and victim compensation.

     * Personal stories and experiences from Lori's career that highlight the critical impact of advocacy in the justice system.


    Connect with Lori Brown on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lori-brown-b605ba60/ 

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    About Unthinkable:

    Unthinkable is a podcast about the aftermath of incidents causing catastrophic injury or death, the experts who are called to serve when these accidents occur, and lessons that we can all learn and implement in our own personal lives. 

    Watch more episodes of Unthinkable:

    https://www.kylebachus.com

    https://www.coloradolaw.net


    Connect and learn more from your host, Kyle Bachus:

     * Connect with Kyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebachus

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bachus-&-schanker-llc

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bachusschanker

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachusschanker

    46 min
  • Human Factors in Motor Vehicles Crashes with Dr. Kevin Rider

    Unthinkable with Kyle Bachus, Episode 01


    Watch or listen to the inaugural episode of Kyle Bachus’ podcast, Unthinkable.

    Tune in to hear Kyle speak with his guest, human factors expert and owner of Forensic Human Factors, Dr. Kevin Rider, and hear them discuss:

     * When tragedy befell Kyle Bachus and led to his writing of the book Unthinkable.

     * What is a Human Factors Expert and why does it matter to you?

     * How understanding Human Factors can help us all avoid the unthinkable in our own lives

     * * Real-life insight into what causes accidents on the roads we all travel on daily, and how we can take steps to avoid them.

     * * * Why do people drive distracted even when they know it’s dangerous?

     * * * Why is it essential to develop our defensive driving skills?

     * * * Is it wrong to drive slowly in the fast lane?

     * * * Is keeping a safe distance really that important?

     * * * What is a “dilemma zone” when referring to driver on the road?

     * * * Are pedestrians and cyclists supposed to travel against traffic or with traffic and why?

     * What roles does a Human Factors expert play in the aftermath of the unthinkable.


    Learn more about Dr. Kevin Rider:

     * Connect with Dr. Rider on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourHFexpert

     * Visit Dr. Rider’s business website: https://fhfexperts.com


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    About Unthinkable:

    Unthinkable is a podcast about the aftermath of incidents causing catastrophic injury or death, the experts who are called to serve when these accidents occur, and lessons that we can all learn and implement in our own personal lives. 


    Watch more episodes of Unthinkable:

    https://www.kylebachus.com

    https://www.coloradolaw.net


    Connect and learn more from your host, Kyle Bachus:

     * Connect with Kyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebachus

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bachus-&-schanker-llc

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bachusschanker

     * Follow Bachus & Schanker LLC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachusschanker

    48 min

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