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In Legal Terms

MPB Think Radio

Have you ever wanted to know the definition of a legal term? Do you find yourself wondering what your rights are when it comes to your property, marriage, or health? If you answered yes to one of those questions, In Legal Terms is the show for you. Tune in and learn more about your legal rights and how the law affects your day to day life. The show is set to consistently provide thought-provoking commentary and opinions on legal topics, whether local or national. Court trials, U.S. Supreme Court

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47:30

In Legal Terms: MS Legal System during COVID19

In Legal Terms ·

2020/05/05

Guest, attorney Francis Springer,updates us on how Mississippi's Legal System is functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic.Discussion included:meeting with clientslegal researchelectronic (or not) court filingsemergency proceedingsjury dutysocial distancingcourts that are opencourthouses that are openrights of the accusedpeople in jailaccess to hearingsconfidentiality in communicationsnotary servicesfraudcheck websites for the legal service you need to see their

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In Legal Terms: COVID-19 Legislation

In Legal Terms ·

2020/04/28

Guests were Stephanie Showalter-Otts, Director of National Sea Grant Law Center. https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/stephanie-showalter-otts/Catherine Janasie, Senior Research Counsel for the National Sea Grant Law Center. https://law.olemiss.edu/staff-directory/catherine-janasie/Both are attorneys and are a part of the University of Mississippi School of Law.The episode discusses the work of the National Sea Grant Law Center http://nsglc.olemiss.edu/Information regarding the fishing and

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In Legal Terms: Housing with MS Center for Justice

In Legal Terms ·

2020/04/21

Guests: attorney Vangela Wade, president and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Justice and Will Bedwell an attorney in the Center's Biloxi office.Immediate protection for housing:The eviction moratorium operates by restricting lessors of covered properties # from filing new eviction actions for non-payment of rent, and also prohibits “charging fees, penalties, or other charges to the tenant related to such nonpayment of rent.” Sec. 4024(b). The federal moratorium also provides that a lessor (of a

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46:00

In Legal Terms: Intellectual Property During COVID-19

In Legal Terms ·

2020/04/14

Are you being creative during the pandemic emergency? Taking photographs? Performing on Tik Tok?How can you protect these intellectual properties?Guest: Professor Stacey Lantange, Associate Dean for Faculty Development spoke about teaching online and students learning online.Streaming services, inventors, and 3D printing we also discussed.Calls concerned:copy-writing an imageChinese property rightsinfringementpatent applicationscopy-writing lyricsand owned patentsProf Stacey Lantagne has been a

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In Legal Terms: Census Repeat

In Legal Terms ·

2020/04/07

Guest: John J. Green, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Sociology and AnthropologyDirector, Center for Population Studies & Society and Health MinorAffiliated Faculty, School of LawThe University of Mississippi http://cps.olemiss.edu/Be ready to be counted, Mississippi! April 1st, 2020 Census Day https://2020census.gov/Kids Count in Mississippi https://kidscount.ssrc.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/KC-Factbook-2020.pdfhttp://inlegalterms.mpbonline.org/episodes/in-legal-terms-2020-census

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In Legal Terms: Medical Directives

In Legal Terms ·

2020/03/31

Guest attorney, Kelly Kyle, discussed Advanced Healthcare Directives and powers of attorney. http://www.kyle-wynn.com/r.-kelly-kyle.htmlFor a copy of the statute and form: https://www.nrc-pad.org/images/stories/PDFs/mississippi_adstatute.pdfExample of the Docubank card that was discussed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In Legal Terms: Protection Orders and COVID update

In Legal Terms ·

2020/03/24

Our guest, attorney Tina Seymour Demoran https://www.seymourlawms.com/ discusses Protection Order in Mississippi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In Legal Terms: Divorce in Mississippi

In Legal Terms ·

2020/03/17

Our guest is attorney, Craig Robertson. He has his own podcast available on his firm's website and podcasts platforms listen under the name of his firm: Robertson and Easterling http://www.robertson.ms/https://www.msbar.org/for-the-public/consumer-information/what-are-the-grounds-for-divorce-in-mississippi/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In Legal Terms: Divorce and Taxes

In Legal Terms ·

2020/03/10

Professor Richard Gershon (author of seventh edition of “A Student’s Guide to the Internal Revenue Code (with Professor Jeffrey A. Maine) talks about the tax issues surrounding divorceAlimony - paid is taxable for divorces (or modified decrees ) after 2019. It's not taxable if received.Child Support payments - never has been taxableProperty Settlements - basis stays the same when transferred from one spouse to another. Release/Revocation of Release of Claim to Exemption for Child by Custodial Parent

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46:46

In Legal Terms: Children's Issues

In Legal Terms ·

2020/03/03

Professor Deborah Bell discusses with Professor Richard Gershon Family Law issues with regards to children in Mississippi.Call topics:child supportsigning over parental rightscustodypayments of child supportLegal clinics that may provide help:North Mississippi Rural Legal Services Oxford (662) 234-2918West Point (662) 494-6122Clarksdale (662) 627-4184Greenville (662) 335-8203Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project http://www.mvlp.net/ 601-960-9577 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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In Legal Terms: Secretary of State Watson

In Legal Terms ·

2020/02/25

We're pleased to hear from Mississippi's Secretary of State, Michael Watson.We learn about the SIP Plan https://www.sos.ms.gov/Pages/SIP-Plan.aspxDiscuss the March 10th primary and voting in Mississippi https://www.sos.ms.gov/Vote/Pages/default.aspxDo you need assistance in getting a voting ID? Call 1-844-MS VOTER or 1-844-678-6837In Legal Terms talked about Real IDs on a previous podcast: http://inlegalterms.mpbonline.org/episodes/in-legal-terms-real-idsBe on the look out for Census materials in

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47:53

In Legal Terms: Kratom

In Legal Terms ·

2020/02/12

Guests: Glenn Lautzenhiser, Chairperson of the Lowdes County Crime and Addiction Task Force and Dr. Charles Rhea, orthopedic surgeon discuss why they believe the unregulated and legal substance - Kratom should be added to Mississippi's list of Schedule 1 Controlled Substances.Discussed on the broadcast:Notes from the Field: Unintentional Drug Overdose Deaths with Kratom Detected — 27 States, July 2016–December 2017 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6814a2.htmKratom Consumer Protection Act

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46:47

In Legal Terms: Fringe Benefits Taxed

In Legal Terms ·

2020/02/05

If your employer provides a benefit to you it might be taxed.https://www.irs.gov/publications/p15b Are Fringe Benefits Taxable?Any fringe benefit you provide is taxable and must be included in the recipient's pay unless the law specifically excludes it.Section 2discusses the exclusions that apply to certain fringe benefits. Any benefit not excluded under the rules discussed in section 2 is taxable.Question from a caller: If you receive proceeds from settlement of a lawsuit, you may have questions

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49:26

In Legal Terms: 2020 Census

In Legal Terms ·

2020/01/28

Guest: John J. Green, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Sociology and AnthropologyDirector, Center for Population Studies & Society and Health MinorAffiliated Faculty, School of LawThe University of Mississippi http://cps.olemiss.edu/Be ready to be counted, Mississippi! April 1st, 2020 Census Day https://2020census.gov/Kids Count in Mississippi https://kidscount.ssrc.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/KC-Factbook-2020.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:05

In Legal Terms: Aviation Law

In Legal Terms ·

2020/01/21

Our guest is Charles Stotler, an Associate Director of the LL.M. Program in Air and Space Law and Research Counsel to the National Center for Remote Sensing, Air and Space Law.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/charles-stotler/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:45

In Legal Terms: Contracts

In Legal Terms ·

2020/01/07

As we begin the year 2020, familiarize yourself with contracts to protect yourself and understand your agreement. Professor Richard Gershon reviews contracts for us: Contracts don't always need to be written out, but having them in writing makes the agreement clearer to all parties. Illegal contracts aren't enforceableContract = Promise and adequate considerationCounter offers negate previous offersUnder 21? NO CONTRACTA caller also learned you can disclaim an asset that is willed to you. Hosted on

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49:43

In Legal Terms: Holiday Help

In Legal Terms ·

2019/12/17

Guest attorney Francis Springer of Springer Law Office, a former Deputy Sheriff, gave helpful tips in case you or a family member run into trouble with law enforcement this holiday season.https://www.springerlawoffice.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In Legal Terms: Intellectual Property

In Legal Terms ·

2019/12/10

Guest: Associate Dean Stacy Lantagne, Professor at the University of Mississippi School of Law discusses copyrights, trademarks, and fair use of created media.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/stacey-lantagne/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:36

In Legal Terms: Law School

In Legal Terms ·

2019/12/03

Guests: Bette Bradley, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Scholarships at the University of Mississippi School of Lawand Jason Derrick, Professor and Chair of the Admissions Committee at the University of Mississippi School of LawTopics covered:what are requirements for getting into law schooladmission teststraditional and non-traditional studentsemployment after schoolthe American Bar Association

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49:35

In Legal Terms: Revocable Trusts

In Legal Terms ·

2019/11/26

Guest: attorney Kelly Kyle, co-author of the book "How to Protect Your Family's Assets from Devastating Nursing Home Costs, Medicaid Secrets: Mississippi Edition".Kyle Wynn & Associates Registration for an estate planning seminar Saturday, December 7, 10:00 AM, at Courtyard by Marriott, 106 Baptist Drive, MADISON, MS http://www.kyle-wynn.com/seminar-registration.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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