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Episode 5: The Polymathic Crime/Murder Board | A Diagnostic for an Age Addicted to Verdicts . What if our biggest threat to justice isn't corruption or ignorance, but our addiction to certainty? . In an age of instant outrage, viral accusations, and premature conclusions, we confuse speed with truth and emotional relief with accountability. Verdicts arrive long before understanding does, and they feel righteous, even when they're wrong. . In this episode of The Polymathic Perspective, we step into a radically different posture. Not a verdict. A diagnostic. . Using the logic of an FBI murder board, this episode examines why the human nervous system rushes to conclusions, how identity hijacks inquiry, and why simplifying harm into heroes and villains so often protects the systems that produce it. . You'll explore: Why certainty is neurologically soothing, and epistemically dangerous How the Central Park Five exposed what happens when narrative speed outruns investigative discipline Why harm often looks like alignment, not deviation How proxy wars reveal invisible beneficiaries and misplaced accountability Why real change always carries cost, and why cost is the only reliable evidence How the Epstein files function as an epistemic stress test, not a list of verdicts . This episode will frustrate anyone looking for outrage, moral shortcuts, or clean villains. It's designed for listeners willing to sit with uncertainty long enough for truth to survive pressure. Because justice that can't withstand scrutiny isn't justice at all... It's theater. . If you're ready to trade certainty for coherence, and outrage for accuracy, this episode will change how you listen to everything that comes next. About The Polymathic Perspective Podcast . The Polymathic Perspective is a weekly practice for integrative thinkers, leaders, and curious minds who refuse to collapse complexity into comforting lies. Each episode examines how meaning, identity, incentives, and systems interact beneath the stories we're told. This is not a podcast for conclusions. It's a podcast for diagnostic clarity.
Nuclear verdicts are runaway jury awards that far exceed economic damages, driven by social inflation, emotional storytelling, corporate distrust, and juries' growing willingness to punish perceived misconduct. Watch … Read More » The post Runaway Jury Awards: The Rise of Nuclear Verdicts appeared first on Insurance Journal TV.
In this episode of Best Practices with Kenny Berger, Kenny sits down with Wisconsin trial lawyer Al Foeckler to break down how big data shaped strategy, decision-making, and ultimately a $15 million verdict in a wrongful death case. Al walks through the real-time choices his team faced before and during trial, including whether to tell the jury the value of the case in opening, how data informed that decision, and why dropping certain claims actually increased the overall recovery. The conversation dives into credibility, preparation, and the discipline required to trust the numbers while still honoring the human story at the center of the case.This episode covers:How big data influences case valuation and win ratesWhen and how to introduce large numbers to a juryUsing voir dire to frame value and burden of proofBuilding credibility through preparation and follow-throughStructuring order of proof to create momentum and clarityTurning complex facts into a story jurors can visualize and rememberThroughout the discussion, Al emphasizes that big verdicts are not about bravado. They are about preparation, authenticity, and making strategic decisions grounded in evidence, data, and respect for the jury.
Join my Patreon for access to all court docs, podcasts and more! https://www.Patreon.com/imnotalawyerbut Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@imnotalawyerbut Merch: https://cc0463-4.myshopify.com/ Booking/Email: info@imnotalawyerbut.com 00:00:20 - Intro 00:00:58 - Patreon 00:01:24 - Issiah Ross 00:05:35 - Issiah Ross Objection 00:08:03 - Issiah Ross Objection #2 00:18:06 - William Brock 00:30:10 - Luigi Mangione / Lil Durk 00:43:12 - Epstein Files 00:47:57 - William Brock 00:52:30 - Brendan Banfield 01:06:00 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In EVN Report's news roundup for the week of February 6: leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan meet in Abu Dhabi, where they were honored for efforts aimed at advancing peace; a Baku court delivers final verdicts against former leaders of Artsakh; the draft text of Armenia's new constitution will be ready in March but the preamble, one of the most contested elements, will be addressed at a later stage.
In this installment of the Expert Viewpoint video series, Pragatee Dhakal, Director of Product Strategy and Enablement at CLARA Analytics, explains how nuclear verdicts are becoming more frequent—and … Read More » The post Expert Shares How Nuclear Verdicts Are Impacting Insurers appeared first on Insurance Journal TV.
In this episode of the Great Trials Podcast, hosts Steve Lowry and Yvonne Godfrey are joined by renowned trial and jury consultant Robert Hirschhorn. They discuss a variety of topics ranging from Hirschhorn's journey into the field, insights into high-profile cases, and practical tips for selecting juries in complex trials. Robert shares stories from notable cases, including a landmark verdict in Cox vs. the State of Washington and strategies that led to a $440 million verdict in Grantham vs. Stewart Petroleum Testers. He emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between liability and damages juries and introduces Verdict Hub, a new AI-driven tool for trial preparation. GUEST BIO: Robert Hirschhorn of Cathy E. Bennett & Associates, Inc., is an attorney and a nationally recognized expert in jury and trial consultation. A jury consultant since 1985, Robert has selected juries that have returned tens of billions of dollars in verdicts. Jury verdicts since 2018 include: 1. $2.065 Billion awarded by a Georgia state court jury in a RoundUp case. (2025) 2. $109.5 Million for severe burns due to a house explosion. (2025) 3. $60 Million Verdict against Mead Johnson in the first Enfamil Baby Formula case. (2024) 4. $2.25 Billion awarded by a Philadelphia state court jury in a RoundUp case. (2024) 5. $175 Million awarded by a Philadelphia state court jury in a RoundUp case. (2023) Robert has also authored four books and several articles for Law360, Texas Lawyer, and AAJ. He has appeared on Good Morning America, MSNBC, Court TV, CNN, HLN, Dateline NBC, 48 Hours, Nightline, and many national radio programs. He lectures nationwide to lawyers and judges on the art of jury selection. TAP HERE TO READ MORE CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST: Cathy E. Bennett & Associates, Inc. VerdictHub LISTEN TO PREVIOUS EPISODES & MEET THE TEAM: Great Trials Podcast Show Sponsors: Legal Technology Services Harris Lowry Manton LLP - hlmlawfirm.com Production Team: Dee Daniels Media Podcast Production Free Resources: Stages Of A Jury Trial - Part 1 Stages Of A Jury Trial - Part 2
Hamish and John return to review Celtic's transfer business, figure out what it says about current strategy and direction, what it means for the title race and all the reaction that will follow.
In this episode of the Foxx Den Sports Podcast, Todd Foxx and his guests delve into the current state of the Oklahoma City Thunder and the NFL playoffs. They discuss the Thunder's depth amid injuries, shooting performance, and potential trades, while also analyzing the surprising outcomes of the NFL playoffs and recent coaching changes. The conversation wraps up with engaging questions about the future of the Thunder and the implications of coaching decisions in the NFL.takeawaysThe Oklahoma City Thunder are facing significant injuries but have depth to manage.Shooting performance, particularly three-point shooting, is a critical area for improvement.Injuries can impact team dynamics and performance, but depth can help mitigate these effects.Trade speculations are prevalent, especially regarding veteran players to bolster the roster.The NFL playoffs have seen unexpected outcomes, highlighting the unpredictability of the league.Coaching changes can significantly impact team performance and future success.The future of the NFL is uncertain with many coaching vacancies and potential trades on the horizon.Fan reactions to team performance can be intense, especially during losing streaks.The importance of being on time and consistent in professional settings is emphasized.The podcast encourages audience engagement and feedback for future discussions.Thunder's Depth Tested Amid InjuriesNFL Playoffs: Surprises and Predictions"The 49ers dynasty just got buried.""Is this team actually deep?""We're the defending champs."Chapters00:00 - Oklahoma City Thunder's Current Challenges02:47 - Depth and Performance Without Key Players05:41 - Shooting Struggles and Offensive Ratings08:34 - Injury Management and Team Strategy11:11 - Trade Speculations and Future Prospects14:04 - NFL Playoffs: Surprises and Predictions17:02 - Backup Quarterbacks and Coaching Impact26:20 - The 49ers' Future: Analyzing Their Window28:38 - Quarterback Controversies: Purdy vs. Jones30:08 - Coaching Changes: NFL's New Head Coaches33:31 - Evaluating Team Attractiveness: The NFL Landscape38:19 - Coaching Vacancies: Future of the NFL39:32 - Hypothetical Scenarios: Championships and Coaching Decisions42:09 - The Importance of Timeliness: A Personal Perspective
Nicole Moorman, a top criminal defense attorney based in Atlanta, walks through what it's really like working inside the justice system — from defending people in serious felony and federal cases to the pressure of high-stakes trials and courtroom strategy. Born in Chicago and trained in criminal justice and law at Southern Illinois University, Troy University, and Emory University School of Law, Nicole brings a unique perspective shaped by years of legal experience and time spent as a probation officer and task force agent before becoming a lawyer. She explains how she approaches complex defenses, the ethical challenges defenders face, and why protecting the rights of the accused matters so deeply, with insights drawn from real cases and her career as one of Georgia's most respected advocates. _____________________________________________ #CriminalDefenseAttorney #TrueCrime #JusticeSystem #LegalReality #DefenseAttorney #RealStories #YouTubePodcast #lawandcrime _____________________________________________ Thank you to FACTOR for sponsoring this episode: Head to https://factormeals.com/lockedin50off and use code lockedin50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. Offer only valid for new Factor customers with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. _____________________________________________ Connect with Nicole Moorman: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_kingcole_/?hl=en Website: https://moorman-law.com/ _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro: Cooperation, Ethics & the Reality of the Justice System 00:27 Nicole Mormon's Childhood, Family & Early Influences 01:33 Education Path That Led to Criminal Justice 05:44 Why Nicole Chose Criminal Justice 07:01 From Chicago to Atlanta: Becoming a Probation Officer 11:10 First Cases as a Probation Officer & Reality Shock 13:37 Probation, Pretrial Supervision & System Flaws 14:40 Leaving Probation to Attend Law School 16:16 Law School Life & Interning at the DA's Office 17:55 Inside the DA's Office: What Prosecutors Really See 19:58 Starting Her Legal Career & Going Solo 20:35 First Trials, Stress & Emotional Pressure 22:00 Attorney-Client Relationships & Ethical Boundaries 23:38 Choosing Clients & Managing Expectations 24:43 Judges, Prosecutors & Fairness in the Courtroom 26:22 Prosecutor vs Defense Relationships Explained 27:16 State vs Federal Cases: Key Differences 28:53 Target Letters, Indictments & Bond Hearings 31:00 Trial Strategy: When to Push Forward or Slow Down 32:54 Preparing for Trial Mentally & Physically 35:23 Balancing Personal Life During High-Stress Trials 37:32 Trial Tactics, Verdicts & Jury Psychology 40:31 Jury Behavior in High-Profile Cases 42:27 Jury Selection & the Role of Consultants 43:32 Critical Trial Moments & Penalties for Going to Trial 44:53 Sentencing, Judges & the Appeals Process 47:17 Custody Status, Bond & House Arrest Explained 50:48 Biggest Client Misconceptions & Money in the System 53:00 Political Influence on Prosecutors & Charging Decisions 55:46 Diversion Programs, Plea Options & Fairness 57:00 Cooperation, Plea Deals & Informants 59:02 Plea Agreements, Testifying & Subpoenas 01:01:31 Trial Delays & Frustrations with the System 01:02:20 What Nicole Would Change About the Justice System 01:03:10 Advice to Her Younger Self 01:04:28 Life Lessons from a Legal Career 01:05:56 Final Thoughts & Closing Message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 63, Episodes 83-87, Spoiler Level CFS (Crazy ** Spoilers) Willow's verdict is in and Kathy isn't happy about it, Anna tries to escape but her situation gets more awful, Dante and Chase discuss how to approach this case without bias, and Olivia threatens to shoot Martin and Drew (and it was amazing). In Fashion, Stacy and Kathy disagree on Nina's blue dress. And in Musings they discuss all the romance (loved it), how the WSB is full of bad guys, Britt's former boyfriend being a lumberjack, and how Jacinda is awesome for loving video games. Thank you for listening to our General Hospital podcast. If you enjoyed it, please subscribe and tell your friends. Drop us a review. And let us know your own musings and theories and fashion notes. Reach Stacy at Alexis@areweghing.com and Kathy at Felicia@areweghing.com. For more information, please visit us at www.areweghing.com Recorded 1-17-26, Music by Grammy award winning Alex Robinson https://www.musicbyalexrobinson.com/ and logo by the equally as amazing Jakob Evans.
John is joined by Robert Tyson and Cayce E. Lynch, both partners at Tyson & Mendes and Apex Defense Consulting. They discuss how defense lawyers can counter the recent rise in “nuclear verdicts.” Nuclear verdicts are extremely large jury awards, often in personal injury cases, in which pain and suffering or emotional distress awards are vastly disproportionate to economic damages. These verdicts are a key factor behind the recent, dramatic rise in insurance costs. Over the past 15 years, plaintiffs' lawyers have shifted tactics. While plaintiffs' attorneys used to appeal to jurors' sympathy for the plaintiff, they now focus on inciting juror anger against the defendant. Robert and Cayce obtained the trial transcripts from 100 nuclear verdict cases and carefully analyzed each case. They tracked 60 data points per case and concluded that defense lawyers frequently failed to respond effectively to plaintiffs' shift to inciting anger in the jury. Their research identified four strategies which, when used together, greatly reduce the risk of a nuclear verdict. First, defense counsel must personalize the defendant to create a connection between the people on the jury and the people working for the defendant. Second, defense counsel must accept responsibility for some issue in every single case. Accepting responsibility helps take the anger out of the jury. Third, counsel must give an alternative damages number to the plaintiff's claim in every case. When defense counsel fails to give an alternative number, the jury will often award significantly more than the plaintiff asked for. A University of Iowa study also found that when the defense provides its own damages number, the likelihood of obtaining a defense verdict increases. Finally, defense counsel must address the plaintiff's non-economic damages such as pain and suffering. This should be done by presenting a message emphasizing the joys that remain in the plaintiff's life. They should also emphasize the impact their alternative damages number could have on the plaintiff's life. None of the 100 nuclear verdict cases Robert and Cayce reviewed involved defense lawyers who employed all four of these strategies.Robert and Cayce conclude by advocating for a broader sharing of best practices among defense counsel, noting that the plaintiffs' bar has traditionally excelled in coordinating and sharing information and best practices.Podcast Link: Law-disrupted.fmHost: John B. Quinn Producer: Alexis HydeMusic and Editing by: Alexander Rossi
The week that was in fashion news. A debrief on Saks Global and SSENSE bankruptcy filings, updates on the Chiara Ferragani trial (the influencer scandal of the century), plus my verdict on two starry new covers.
The Obi One Podcast is on the road again, this time back in Istanbul to chat to Besiktas' cult hero Atiba Hutchinson. The Canadian spent a decade with the club, winning three league titles and a Turkish Cup during that period to establish himself as one of the club's greatest ever players. Alongside a coterie of die-hard Besiktas fans, John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy quiz the Canadian on life in Turkey, the impact both José Mourinho and Victor Osimhen have had on the league and what life was like under former managers Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Slaven Bilić. There's also Hutchinson's thoughts on the current Canadian team and whether they have what it takes to shock the world next summer at the World Cup Finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As 2025 comes to a close, we revisit the true crime cases that dominated headlines. From Karen Read's partial acquittal and Sean “Diddy” Combs' conviction, to the Menendez brothers' denied parole and Bryan Kohberger's life sentences for the Idaho murders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today from SDPB - Grand Gateway trial results, hunger in Huron, and the next five years of rural health funding.
Episode #582: The Game Awards 2025: In this episode, we are diving into the night that set the tone for gaming's year ahead, breaking down the announcements, trailers, and wins that had players talking long after the show ended. From headline-grabbing reveals to unexpected moments on stage, this episode focuses on what truly mattered—and why The Game Awards 2025 sparked such strong reactions across the gaming community.Who are the XoneBros?We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!Support Us On YouTubeJoin our DiscordX1TheGamer Daily Xbox News MrMcspicey Know Your Game
This week on the Mr. Throwback Thursday Podcast,we bring you a Fresh in Peace, 35 years of Ice, the Diddy Doc causing problems, Snoop threatens his cousin Daz, Erick Sermon finally brings us Dynamic Duos, and not only do we have a New to the Old that features Dinco D, but an Old to the New from friend of the show Kool Kim. What else? Let's listen. Fresh in Peace Stolen Footage? The Hits Keep Coming Am I My Cousin's Keeper? Christmas Rappin Dynamic Duos A-ppeal-Fugee From Guantanamo Bay New School News Wu Newsa. SOLD OUT b. Wu in Peace One and Done – Wildliffe Society Record of the Week – Erick Sermon “Dynamic Duos” Artist of the Month – Heavy D New to the Old – Heads of Consciousness (Stars Of Beyond x Dinco D) “Insanity” Old to the New – Kool Kim “Vibes and Violence” Bill Reads Lyrics Check us out on social media. Instagram: @mrthrowbackthursday | @bill_mr_tbtThreads: @mrthrowbackthursday | @bill_mr_tbtX (Twitter): @THE_Mr_TBT | @bill_mr_tbt Facebook: Mr. Throwback ThursdayYouTube: @mrtbt
ALM Litigation Daily editor and columnist Ross Todd sat down with Tyson & Mendes founder Bob Tyson and managing partner Cayce Lynch to discuss their new book "Nuclear Verdicts: The Apex; Break the Pattern". The book looks at 100 closing arguments from cases that yielded disproportionately large non-economic damage awards for plaintiffs and how defense attorneys can avoid a similar fate. Hosts: Patrick Smith & Cedra Mayfield Guests: Bob Tyson & Cayce Lynch Producer: Charles Garnar
The TAB has released the official Premiership odds for the 2026 NRL season, and Dean "Bulldog" Ritchie is stunned by the disrespect shown to the South Sydney Rabbitohs. With a roster featuring Latrell Mitchell, Cam Murray, and Jack Wighton, are the Bunnies really $21 outsiders, or is this the bet of the year? In this market breakdown, we analyse every major price for 2026. Bulldog labels the St George Illawarra Dragons as the "bolter" for the Top 8, while delivering a brutal verdict on the Wests Tigers' chances of avoiding another wooden spoon. Plus, we debate the Parramatta Eels' drought-breaking chances under Jason Ryles, whether Manly is a trap at $34 following the DCE exit, and if the Brisbane Broncos deserve to be $5 favourites. We also look at the Warriors, Raiders, and the looming "Spoon Bowl" between the Knights and Titans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Attorneys John “Jack” Delany, Gary Samms and John Hare, from Qualified Member law firm Marshall Dennehey discuss the best approaches for attorneys to prevent nuclear verdicts in the courtroom.
Verdicts aren't the finish line, they're leverage for future cases. Jon Davidi of Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP explains how elite trial lawyers turn results into reputation and trust into a pipeline of major cases. From asking for $50 million without losing the jury to using data to shape the right number, Jon breaks down how confidence, preparation, and community fuel lasting success in the courtroom and beyond. You'll learn: Building the confidence to ask for big numbers, and having the data to back it up How trust and results turn relationships into referrals Why verdicts build reputation faster than any ad spend If you like what you hear, hit subscribe. We do this every week. Get Social! Personal Injury Mastermind (PIM) powered by Rankings.io is on Instagram | YouTube | TikTok
This week, Jim Hill joins Len Testa and Chris Cox in the Court of the Walt Disney World Resort to open the mailbag and dive into your comments on park hopping, rope dropping, resort strategy, and the joys of solo touring. HIGHLIGHTS What real guests say about when park hopping actually pays off Why longer UK trips flip the park-hop vs. slow-down debate The surprising power of resort location — and why Epcot area hotels keep winning Rope dropping vs. teenagers: an age-old (and very sleepy) dilemma Solo trips, flexibility, and the freedom to wander at will Hosts Jim Hill — X/Twitter: @JimHillMedia | Instagram: @JimHillMedia | Website: jimhillmedia.comLen Testa — BlueSky: @lentesta.bsky.social | Instagram: @len.testa | Website: touringplans.comChris Cox — X/Twitter: @bigcox | Instagram: @magiccox | Website: magiccox.com Patreon Love the show and want to support more episodes like this? Join us on Patreon and get early access and bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/jimhillmedia/ Follow Us Facebook: @JimHillMediaNews YouTube: @jimhillmedia TikTok: @jimhillmedia Production Credits Edited by Dave GreyProduced by Eric Hersey — Strong Minded Agency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Commercial auto insurance is shifting fast, policy exclusions are catching people off guard, premiums are climbing nationwide as loss ratios stay sky-high, and the financial barriers around captives continue to squeeze mid-sized fleets, and in this episode, Jeff Gordon and I dig into what brokers, carriers, and fleet owners need to know right now. If you're trying to keep your costs in check, avoid uncovered losses, and build stronger relationships with the right partners, this conversation lays out exactly what today's risk management should look like in trucking, so keep tuning in to learn more! About Jeffrey Gordon Jeffrey Gordon is the guy trucking companies call when they're fed up with insurance agents who disappear for 11 months and then show up at the last minute with a surprise renewal and a shrug. As the founder of Bayou Insurance, he built his reputation by doing something almost unheard of in the insurance world…telling fleet owners the truth and backing it up with real strategy. With nearly 20 years in trucking and logistics insurance, Jeffrey is known for dismantling the traditional "spray-and-pray" renewal process and replacing it with a transparent, structured game plan that actually puts fleets in control. His agency specializes in trucking operations, large and small, and he's quietly helping top-performing carriers escape the chaos of last-minute renewals. From last mile to long haul, Jeffrey is working to scale Bayou Insurance into a National player for trucking operations looking for a better way. Jeffrey's mission is simple: He believes trucking is the backbone of our country. Owners and drivers deserve to be treated with respect, and his mission is to give trucking owners the clarity, strategy, and leverage they need to build insurance programs that support growth instead of sabotaging it. Connect with Jeff Website: https://www.bayouagency.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreytgordon/ Office Line: (318) 450 - 3737
Big verdicts grab headlines—but they don't build billion-dollar brands. Digger Earles reveals how discipline, data, and brand strategy power Laborde Earles' growth across Louisiana. From leveraging NIL partnerships for instant credibility to intake systems that close 95% of wanted leads, every move connects trial results to market dominance. You'll learn: How to turn courtroom wins into peer referrals (and long-term B2B leverage) Using name, image, and likeness to create instant B2C credibility Intake that performs: openers/closers, on-call lawyer assists, and scheduled client touchpoints that reduce inbound noise The settlement-committee system that pushes past “good enough” offers If you like what you hear, hit subscribe. We do this every week. Get Social! Personal Injury Mastermind (PIM) powered by Rankings.io is on Instagram | YouTube | TikTok
Attorneys John “Jack” Delany, Gary Samms and John Hare, from Qualified Member law firm Marshall Dennehey discuss the best approaches for attorneys to prevent nuclear verdicts in the courtroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Attorneys John “Jack” Delany, Gary Samms and John Hare, from Qualified Member law firm Marshall Dennehey discuss the best approaches for attorneys to prevent nuclear verdicts in the courtroom.
Host Paul Pacelli opened Wednesday's edition of "Connecticut Today" looking at the verdicts in the Kosta Diamantis corruption and bribery trial and wondering why some public officials put themselves in such compromising situations (00:47). Hearst Connecticut Media Senior Editor and Columnist Dan Haar also weighed in on the Diamantis verdicts and talked about a continuing controversy surrounding an influential state lawmaker (16:38). Waterbury/Watertown GOP State Rep. Joe Polletta dropped by to talk about a new tax proposal from state Republicans (25:34), while CBS News Washington reporter Linda Kenyon had the latest news regarding the ongoing government shutdown (30:16) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus
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Stefan Heck, founder and CEO, Nauto, explains how AI driver monitoring and predictive safety tools are helping fleets cut collisions, protect against multimillion-dollar verdicts and ease mounting insurance and labor pressures in the commercial trucking sector.
On this week's episode, host David Muñoz sits down with Robert P. Marcus of The Gori Law Firm—partner in charge of the firm's nationwide personal injury practice. Bob breaks down how he readies cases for trial from day one, lessons from trucking, auto, nursing home, and FELA matters, and what it was like to prevail in a case that reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Get in touch with Bob at https://www.gorilaw.com/attorneys/robert-p-marcus/ Get in touch with David at https://missionlegalcenter.com/ Robert Marcus (@robertpmarcus on LinkedIn) leads the personal injury practice at The Gori Law Firm, representing injured workers, individuals, and families in trucking, motorcycle, auto, nursing home, and FELA cases. He has tried cases in multiple jurisdictions and secured numerous multimillion-dollar results, including a U.S. Supreme Court victory in the McBride case that strengthened FELA protections for railroad workers. Admitted in Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, and before the U.S. Supreme Court, Bob also serves as Special Counsel to the Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission. Known for meticulous trial prep and client-first service, he guides victims through catastrophic injury and wrongful death matters with personal attention from intake to verdict. David Muñoz (@imdavemunoz on Instagram) is the Managing Partner of Mission Personal Injury Lawyers, with offices in San Diego, Chula Vista, and El Paso. He is dedicated to advocating for accident victims, combining his background in pre-medicine with his legal expertise to better understand the complexities of serious and often invisible injuries. Recognized as a top-reviewed attorney, David is active in the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego and frequently serves as a speaker and seminar presenter. His mission is to raise the standard of client service and advocacy while serving the broader legal community. _____ LawRank grows your law firm with SEO Our clients saw a 384% increase in first-time calls and a 603% growth in traffic in 12 months. Get your free competitor report at https://lawrank.com/report. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast app Rate us 5 stars on iTunes and Spotify Watch us on YouTube Follow us on Instagram and TikTok
On this week's episode, host David Muñoz sits down with Robert P. Marcus of The Gori Law Firm—partner in charge of the firm's nationwide personal injury practice. Bob breaks down how he readies cases for trial from day one, lessons from trucking, auto, nursing home, and FELA matters, and what it was like to prevail in a case that reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Get in touch with Bob at https://www.gorilaw.com/attorneys/robert-p-marcus/ Get in touch with David at https://missionlegalcenter.com/ Robert Marcus (@robertpmarcus on LinkedIn) leads the personal injury practice at The Gori Law Firm, representing injured workers, individuals, and families in trucking, motorcycle, auto, nursing home, and FELA cases. He has tried cases in multiple jurisdictions and secured numerous multimillion-dollar results, including a U.S. Supreme Court victory in the McBride case that strengthened FELA protections for railroad workers. Admitted in Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, and before the U.S. Supreme Court, Bob also serves as Special Counsel to the Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission. Known for meticulous trial prep and client-first service, he guides victims through catastrophic injury and wrongful death matters with personal attention from intake to verdict. David Muñoz (@imdavemunoz on Instagram) is the Managing Partner of Mission Personal Injury Lawyers, with offices in San Diego, Chula Vista, and El Paso. He is dedicated to advocating for accident victims, combining his background in pre-medicine with his legal expertise to better understand the complexities of serious and often invisible injuries. Recognized as a top-reviewed attorney, David is active in the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego and frequently serves as a speaker and seminar presenter. His mission is to raise the standard of client service and advocacy while serving the broader legal community. _____ LawRank grows your law firm with SEO Our clients saw a 384% increase in first-time calls and a 603% growth in traffic in 12 months. Get your free competitor report at https://lawrank.com/report. Subscribe to us on your favorite podcast app Rate us 5 stars on iTunes and Spotify Watch us on YouTube Follow us on Instagram and TikTok
This week's episode dives deep into the crossroads of politics, culture, and entertainment tackling everything from government breakdowns to the breakdown of social values. We kicks things off with the looming government shutdown, exploring how political dysfunction mirrors the recklessness and immaturity seen in our generation and communities today. From the decline in contraceptive use among young people to wealth inequality and the rise of billionaire influence, the conversation pulls no punches about America's shifting values and what the so-called “Golden Era” really means in 2025. The team also touches on how networking with intuition can be a game-changer in a society chasing power and status. In entertainment, the focus shifts to hip-hop and pop culture asking whether music beefs are genuine or marketing schemes, if OGs should start gatekeeping rap, and whether social media killed the mystery of fame. The hosts debate the decline of movie theaters, celebrate the greatest moments in hip-hop history, and unpack whether lyricism and substance still go hand in hand. Closing on a lighter (and hilarious) note, we revisit classic Boondocks episodes, weigh in on the Diddy verdict, and react to Jeezy's new mixtape wrapping up another week of real talk, sharp takes, and cultural reflection.
Manufacturers are operating in a world where insurance markets are anything but stable, and the stakes have never been higher. In this episode, Risk Management Consultant Katie Hensley joins host Leisa Fox to demystify the shifting Property & Casualty landscape. From the shrinking property market to nuclear liability verdicts, Katie explains how manufacturers can adapt, update valuations, manage open recommendations, and strengthen communication to protect themselves against emerging risks. The conversation ranges from property, business interruption, and E&O, to workers' compensation, fleet, cyber, and management liability. Katie emphasizes proactive risk management, smarter use of data, and a team-based approach to claims and compliance. Whether you're a business owner, risk manager, or operations leader, you'll leave this episode with actionable insights to help your company weather today's insurance challenges while positioning for tomorrow's opportunities. Find this show on your favorite app: https://iowapodcast.com/katie-hensley
Old friends are reunited, Scout City chooses its fate, and the Industry receives its judgement. The theme of tonight's episode is Verdicts.(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Pork Roast', and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show's Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read!You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you'd like to connect with other fans of the show, there's even a fan-run Discord Server!Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea', by Yehezkel Raz,‘Morning Sunbeams', by Yehezkel Raz,‘Sunken Days', by Yehezkel Raz,‘Days Pass', by ANBR,‘Effoliation', by SEA,‘Cello Concerto No. 1', by Nick Keller,‘Autumnal Smile', by Nocturne Samurai,‘The Peruvian Protest', by Max H.,‘Shimmering Light', by Sparrow Tree,‘Forsaken', by NSEE, ‘Prophecy', by Matthias Forster,‘Candle in the Dark', by Tommy H. Brandon,‘The Dream of Life', by Semo,‘Tuesday', by Aija Alsina,‘The Barrenness of a Busy Life', by BENJA,‘Lost', by Lars Bork Andersen, ‘Beacon of Light', by Ardie Son,‘A Moon Walk', by Yehezkel Raz,‘Charm', by ANBR,‘Water for the Sea', by Idokay,‘For the Broken Hearted', by Yehezkel Raz,‘Streets', by ANBR, ‘Am I Imagining', by Diamonds and Ice,‘Dawn', by Eva Tiedemann,‘A Lovely Day For a Walk', by Jon Gegelman,‘Quantum', by ANBR,‘The Last Road Trip', by Tommy H. Brandon,‘A Touch of Dream', by Max. H., ‘Yesterday has Yet to Come', by Clemens Ruh,‘Uncharted Lands', by Romeo,‘Dreaming Lucifer', by Dan Alayon,‘Dramatic Motion', by Lars Bork Andersen,‘King's Requiem', by Alon Peretz,‘Rhea', by Yehezkel Raz,And ‘Farewell', by Maya Belsitzman and Matan EphratContent warnings for this episode include: Animal death (Shank as usual), Violence, Death + Injury, Character Death, Blood, Transphobia and Homophobia, Birds (Omen as usual), Spiders (Mr. Spiderfingers as usual), Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Bugs, Body horror, Religious Violence, Child Sacrifice (Al as usual), Puppets, Autopsies, CremationWalter Pensive Groundskeeping shirts and hoodies are available now at DFTBA:https://www.hellofromthehallowoods.com/shop
This week's episode is your blueprint for setting the bar (and the boundaries) before the case ever starts. We're talking SYSTEMS that protect your time, your team, and your peace. We're getting into:
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What do you need to know about the verdict in the Hockey Canada trial. Roman Josi or Pekke Rinne more likely into the Hall of Fame? We play a records game with the Preds record book and look at Nashville's milestones to watch in 2025. And we look at the first few months of the Predators schedule. Watch all episodes on YouTube. Sign up to Lower Broad Hockey. Brought to you by: SinkersBeverages.com Join The In Crowd today! And Shotgun Willie's BBQ
Growth is the goal for many trial attorneys — more cases, more verdicts, more visibility. But where most zig, Eric Fong zags. With just one paralegal and complete commitment to the work, he turned down a $25K offer and won a $91 million verdict — the largest in Washington State history. Eric doesn't chase scale. He builds deep focus. That focus comes with a cost — sometimes leaving him physically depleted after trial — but it's also what makes him one of the most respected courtroom tacticians in the country. In this conversation, Eric shares: How he's built a thriving practice around simplicity and selectivity The mental and emotional toll of high-stakes litigation — and how he manages it Why stepping away from the noise can sharpen your edge in trial And how generosity, rest, and storytelling shape the way he wins PIMCON 2025 Tickets On Sale Now. Get yours today! Get Social! Personal Injury Mastermind (PIM) is on Instagram | YouTube | TikTok
Episode Highlights: 0:00 – Aloha! Brian's back and immediately jealous of Ed's 4th of July hams beer. 4:00 – Yakov Smirnoff is expecting a baby at 74! Brian and Ed deep dive into the "accent phone theory" and Yakov's Branson transformation. 16:12 – The long-awaited Air Bud and Air Bud 2 recap: turns out… Air Bud doesn't even dunk? 21:55 – Shout-out to friend of the show David Bray – dealing with health stuff and still the GOAT. 25:10 –
In this episode of CrimeWire Weekly, hosts Jim Chapman and Kelly Jennings discuss a series of trending crime stories, including Bryan Kohberger's Plea to the Murder of (4) in Idaho, In New York Sean Combs somehow manages to beat the federal government and a father jumps into the Gulf of America to save his daughter after falling off of a Disney Cruise Ship along with so much more today! (See topics below)*This is a preview, links to listen to the full podcast by following "Crime Wire Weekly" are below.Topics (Full Podcast)Bryan Kohberger pleads to murder of four in Idaho.Verdicts returned in the Trial of Sean Combs.Cartel violence leaves (20) dead in Mexico.Man drugs and smothers wife with dementia.South Carolina deputy shot and killed in an ambush.Child falls overboard and saved by father on Disney Cruise Line.Louisiana escapee Antoine Massey captured in New Orleans.Louisiana man steals ambulance in font of major Baton Rouge hospital .Suspect identified in Idaho fire fighters ambush. Why July 4th is the most violent day of the year.Timestamps 01:33 Brian Koberger's Plea Deal 13:06 Verdicts returned in the Trial of Sean Combs. 26:32 Escalating Cartel Violence in MexicoLinks to Follow Crime Wire Weekly https://linktr.ee/crimewireweekly Kelly Jennings is host of “Unspeakable: A True Crime Podcast by Kelly Jennings” https://open.spotify.com/show/3n7BUzKRtMhAEuIuu7f031?si=c98fcf5b7e6848c8 Jim Chapman is host of “Exposed: Scandalous Files of the Elite” https://open.spotify.com/show/3ePQYSPp5oSPDeue8otH1n?si=39142df6e0ed4f77
Criminal defense attorney Julia Jayne joins Kate to discuss two major developments in high-profile criminal cases. First, the verdict in the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs — a mixed decision that acquitted him of racketeering and sex trafficking, but convicted him on two Mann Act charges. Then, a look at the latest in the Bryan Kohberger case. Accused of the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students, Kohberger has agreed to a plea deal to avoid the death penalty. We explore the legal implications, the response from victims' families, and why prosecutors may have chosen to forgo trial. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itskatecasey?lang=en Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/katecasey Like it to Know It: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/katecaseySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Diddy remains behind bars tonight even though he was acquitted on the three most serious charges! Amy and T.J. go over the judges’ reasoning for keeping Diddy in custody while the former rap mogul faces a far less daunting prison sentence after today’s bombshell verdict!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Diddy remains behind bars tonight even though he was acquitted on the three most serious charges! Amy and T.J. go over the judges’ reasoning for keeping Diddy in custody while the former rap mogul faces a far less daunting prison sentence after today’s bombshell verdict!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Diddy remains behind bars tonight even though he was acquitted on the three most serious charges! Amy and T.J. go over the judges’ reasoning for keeping Diddy in custody while the former rap mogul faces a far less daunting prison sentence after today’s bombshell verdict!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The US rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs is awaiting a bail decision after being found guilty on prostitution charges relating to his sex parties. He was cleared of three more serious charges including sex trafficking and racketeering. The closely-followed trial in New York lasted almost two months, featuring sometimes emotional testimony from more than 30 witnesses including his ex-partners. The courtroom heard lurid details about Mr Combs' so-called "freak-off" hotel sex parties that involved women including his girlfriends, male escorts and copious drug taking. Also in the programme: Ukraine wants answers from America over a scaling back of military aid, warning the move will embolden Russia; and the composer who has written a piece of music based on the movements of moths. (File photo: Sean "Diddy" Combs arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala, New York City, 1 May, 2017. Credit: Reuters/Lucas Jackson/File Photo)
A rollercoaster of an afternoon with the Jury announcing they have unanimously reached verdicts on counts 2 through 5! Amy and T.J. go over the latest as jurors say they remain deadlocked on the most serious racketeering conspiracy charge! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A rollercoaster of an afternoon with the Jury announcing they have unanimously reached verdicts on counts 2 through 5! Amy and T.J. go over the latest as jurors say they remain deadlocked on the most serious racketeering conspiracy charge! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A rollercoaster of an afternoon with the Jury announcing they have unanimously reached verdicts on counts 2 through 5! Amy and T.J. go over the latest as jurors say they remain deadlocked on the most serious racketeering conspiracy charge! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.