In Legal Terms

Professor Richard Gerson explains some recent bills proposed by lawmakers in the Mississippi Legislature. Could University presidents suffer a pay cut for not flying the state flag? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are lawmakers required to attend the upcoming presidential inauguration? Plus, we discuss consumer protection laws and your rights as a consumer when it comes to the internet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Gershon discusses wills and trusts. Do you have a plan for what will happen to your property when you die? Is it ever too early or too late to make a will? Can you do it yourself? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listeners share their wish lists for changes to laws in the coming year by proposing more gun legislation, no more electoral college, and changing the state flag. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Hans P. Sinha discusses the different types of prosecutors and what roles they have ethically and technically in the legal system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Richard Gershon talks about the powers of a president. Will President-elect Donald Trump have the power to overturn Supreme Court decisions or end the Affordable Care Act? How do executive orders work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Richard Gershon and Cherita Brent discuss the internet and free speech, and protesters’ rights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dean Charlie Mitchell of the Meek School of Journalism and New Media at the University Of Mississippi discusses free speech and journalism issues surrounding elections, and media bias. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Andrea Harrington talks about space law and how it impacts our day to day lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Certified Elder Law Attorney - Richard Courtney talks about planning and providing for persons with disabilities including Medicaid and other public benefit programs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deborah Bell , Interim Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Mississippi School of Law, talks about divorce laws in Mississippi. How does our divorce system differ from others? What are the grounds for divorce in Mississippi? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Richard Gershon talks about public charities, private foundations, and recent news involving Donald Trump and his foundation in New York. Plus, we analyze a comment he made during the presidential debate about paying taxes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Catherine Janasie discusses the Safe Drinking Water Act, lead in water, and the differences between groundwater and surface water. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Ronald Rychlak discusses athletes’ injuries, if they can receive pay for play, and their rights during collegiate sports careers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professors Antonia Eliason and Richard Gershon discuss the TPP, its economic implications, and trade policy in general. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Stacey Lantagne discusses intellectual property rights and how to copyright, trademark, or patent the things you create. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Richard Gershon and Cherita Brent hear from listeners about Colin Kaepernick's protest of the National Anthem. Legally, could he be disciplined? Also, what are the major differences between Donald Trump’s and Hillary Clinton’s tax proposals? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jennie Eichelberger discusses expungement. What types of charges can and cannot be expunged? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dean Jack Nowlin discusses the specifics of the first amendment and which forms of free speech are not protected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Attorney Scott Gilbert of Watkins and Eager Law Firm discusses voter disenfranchisement, voter registration, and The Voting Rights Act. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jody Owens of the Southern Poverty Law Center talks about your rights as a driver during traffic stops and policemen’s rights as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Attorneys Barry Walker, Gabriela Ungo, and Richard Gershon discuss refugees, the vetting process, and security of the Mexican-U.S. border. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Jack Nowlin talks about a recent supreme court ruling in favor of affirmative action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Richard Gershon talks about your legal rights as an air passenger, cruise ship passenger, or while staying in a hotel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christinia Townsend, Staff Attorney with North Mississippi Rural Legal Services in West Point talks about foreclosure prevention and the foreclosure process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.