Cases & Cocktails

In episode 12 of "Cases & Cocktails," Bryan and Janice Eggleston step away from their planned topic to share candid reflections and answer listener questions. With a "Weller Old-Fashioned" in hand (featuring Weller bourbon, agave syrup, orange peel, and cherries), they dive into their experiences as family law attorneys, offering insights into their journey and their approach to advocacy. A Walk Down Memory Lane The Egglestons reflect on how their perspectives on family law evolved over t...

In episode 11 of "Cases & Cocktails," Bryan and Janice Eggleston discuss the emotionally charged topic of child custody in Texas. While enjoying a tequila old-fashioned made with Cascades reposado tequila, chocolate and orange bitters, brown sugar, and a cherry, the hosts provide practical insights for parents navigating custody disputes. Two Paths to Resolving Custody Cases Bryan explains that custody cases in Texas can be resolved in two main ways: Reaching an Agreement: This is the pre...

In Episode 7, Bryan and Janice break down the complex asset division process in divorce, covering property classifications, high-value assets, and emotional attachments. Community vs. Separate Property in Texas Community Property – Assets acquired during marriage are presumed jointly owned.Separate Property – Includes assets owned before marriage, inheritances, and gifts, but proof is required to claim them separately.High-Value Assets: Extra Complexity Business Interests – Ownership value mu...

In Episode 8 of *Cases & Cocktails, hosts Bryan and Janice provide practical advice for navigating divorce with ease. They cover financial planning, emotional support, and effective co-parenting, offering guidance for one of life's most challenging transitions. Building a Strong Support System Bryan and Janice emphasize the importance of a reliable support system during divorce, including: - Friends and Family: Trusted loved ones who offer emotional stability. - Therapists or Support G...

In Episode 4 of Cases & Cocktails, host Bryan, joined by co-hosts Janice and Sandra Aguilar, delves into the complex and emotionally charged topic of parental alienation. Featuring special guest Loretta Maase, a seasoned therapist and parental alienation specialist, the conversation provides valuable insights for both professionals in the family law field and parents navigating these challenging cases. Who Is Loretta Maase? Loretta Maase brings a wealth of experience to the discussion as ...

The Eggleston Law Firm is thrilled to introduce "Cases & Cocktails", a weekly podcast hosted by Bryan and Janice Eggleston, founders and seasoned family law attorneys. With years of experience handling high-conflict family law cases across Texas, the duo now takes their expertise to the airwaves, combining their passion for the law with engaging conversations and—of course—a touch of their favorite cocktails. Why "Cases & Cocktails"? As Bryan explains, this podcast is an opportunity...

The third episode of "Cases & Cocktails" features the heartfelt and harrowing story of Rod McCall, a parent who endured the devastating effects of parental alienation. Hosted by Bryan and Janice Eggleston, along with Sandra Aguilar, this episode dives deep into Rod’s journey through a high-conflict divorce, emotional abuse, and the tragic loss of his son, Eric. Rod McCall’s Background Rod is the author of For the Love of Eric, a book detailing his personal experiences of surviving a con...

In the second episode of "Cases & Cocktails," Bryan and Janice Eggleston delve into the complex world of parental alienation with special guest Robert Garza. As a father who has battled over 15 years of family court litigation, Robert brings an unfiltered perspective on the personal and systemic challenges of parental alienation. The Guest’s Journey Robert shares his heartbreaking story of navigating 43 false allegations, prolonged litigation, and the emotional toll of being separated f...