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In the final episode of Black Law and Legal Lies, we'd like to thank everyone who has allowed us to be a part of their lives over the years and for being a part of ours. Ann, Becky, and Dan discuss what happens to all of your assets if you bec
This week on the return of Black Law and Legal Lies, Ann and Dan talk about PPP loan forgiveness. We also talk about how a large number of people still aren't taking COVID seriously, especially with the prevalence of the Delta variant. Unfortun
Ann finally saw What the Health on Netflix after about 30 years. We discuss Commonsense Consumption Acts (CCAs) and how they essentially protect food makers from product liability. These laws are said to have been put in place to prevent frivol
Ann and Dan talk about mutual combat laws in the US. When Kwame Brown challenged Stephen A. Smith to meet him in a mutual combat state (Washington) where it's legal to engage in combat as long as both parties agree, Dan became interested in the
Ann, Becky, and Dan have a conversation about some of the things that weren't taught to them when they were younger. We learned a lot on our own through trial and error or later in life from unlikely sources. No one taught us about certain thin
Ann, Becky, and Dan discuss whether it's financially lucrative to become a lawyer in 2021. We review the average salaries of attorneys in the United States, as listed by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. We also talk about going back to the ol
This week Ann, Becky, and Dan discuss the structure of what we'd consider a typical law firm. Ann explains the hierarchy of a firm from managing partners down to summer associates. Ann also explains how lawyers can't partner with non-lawyers to
Ann, Becky, and Dan talk about how after Hurricane Katrina, a lot of evidence linked to criminal cases was lost or destroyed. Ann talks about what can happen if evidence is lost, especially exculpatory evidence. The entire criminal justice syst
Can you successfully sue a restaurant for contaminating your food with an allergen?This week Ann, Becky, and Dan discuss a variety of topics, starting with who some of our heroes are.We also talk about:The Louisiana woman facing charges af
Ann rejoins the show for the first time in 2021 (at the expense of Becky) to discuss IRS regulations and IRS form 3911. We discuss how often people "sell" their children to friends/family to claim as dependents on tax returns and how it's now c
With Ann still MIA, Becky, and Dan have a conversation about their different experiences growing up. We also explore how it makes Becky feel when people tell her she isn't Black enough, doesn't talk Black, or they're in total disbelief that she
We're back from something like a break! While Ann is still out being treated for gonorrhea, syphilis, and a plethora of other STIs from her trip to Alabama, Becky and Dan discuss their experience buying their first home. Dan spent most of his l
As an extension of last week's episode about filing a tax return during the coronavirus pandemic, Ann and Dan discuss self-employment. We talk about how filing a Schedule C can help and hurt you and how people manipulate the system. We also tal
Ann and Dan discuss filing your tax return during the pandemic when many people have received unemployment for the first time in their lives. Some people are unaware that unemployment compensation is taxable income but it is not considered earn
Ann, Becky, and Dan discuss jurisdiction. When most people hear the word jurisdiction, they immediately think of a geographic area. In law, jurisdiction can refer to people, places, things, and subject matter. Keep up with us on social media!
This week Ann and Dan discuss the coronavirus vaccination and whether your employer can force you to be vaccinated. We also talk about if we are going to get vaccinated. Ann refuses to get the vaccination and ironically enough during the record
Ann, Becky, and Dan talk about the case of Quawan "Bobby" Charles, the Black teen found dead in Louisiana. Quawan was missing for 3-days before his body was found in a sugarcane field 20 miles away from home. Quawan's parents reported him missi
This week we discuss what it means to be in contempt of court. Ann explains that there are two types of contempt of court, criminal and civil. Most cases fall under civil, and there are no set rules or guidelines. Different judges have differen
This is a conversation between Dan and PFromCharlotte from the latest episode of A Few Screws Loose, "A Thankless Job."The images that civilians typically see of the military, police officers, firefighters, etc. often make the jobs look glamor
Ever wonder what happens if your attorney dies in the middle of your trial? Here's a hint, you're unlikely to get a refund. This week we discuss what happens if an attorney, prosecutor, judge, or juror dies during a trial. We also talk about ho
After getting some D jokes off, Ann and Dan discuss miscarriages of justice. Sometimes lawyers don't necessarily do their clients any justice when it comes to communicating information in a way that the average person can easily understand. We
After a brief disruption to our schedule because of Hurricane Zeta, Dan is joined by Ann, who called in from Africa while on "vacation" (see our episode on Black Flight) to discuss the current state of the US election and Trump's lawsuits in PA
This week we discuss Pro Se. Ann describes pro se as the law's version of Pinterest (DIY). Ann recommends the use of an attorney for legal matters but lawyers aren't always necessary. With a little know-how and the ability to read there is a lo
The US still faces a major COVID crisis that threatens the health of our citizens and what's left of our democracy. Mail-in voting presents a unique opportunity for the current administration to lose the presidential election but retain the pre
Over the last 3.5 years, we've watched the United States become what we can only describe as a failed state. Race relations are rivaling that of the 50s and 60s. The mismanagement of our government, the pandemic, and our judicial system, couple
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