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In Legal Terms

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. In Legal Terms is hosted by some of Mississippi"s top legal leaders and experts. The show is set to consistently provide thought-provoking commentary

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In Legal Terms: Wills and Probate and Executors

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2019/05/14

Our guest, attorney Richard Courtney, discussed elder law and answered questions about wills, probate, and executors.https://elderlawms.com/richard-a-courtney/Give your executor the documents they needTheir job is to secure the original willand secure the property: locks, valuables, etc.

In Legal Terms: Heirs Property

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2019/05/07

When parents, grand parents, or other ancestors leave land to their family they also leave legal problems. Guest attorney Vangela Wade answers listeners' questions and explains the problem and provides suggestions about Heir Property on this broadcast.https://www.wadelawfirmpllc.com/More Information about Heir Property: https://www.fsa.usda.gov/Internet/FSA_File/whatyouneedtoknowheirproperty.pdfMs. Wade is hosting a free seminar open to the public on the topic of HeirsProperty. Register by May

In Legal Terms: Mississippi and the Space Force

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2019/04/30

Professor Charles Stotler from the University of Mississippi School of Law talks about President Trump's Space Force and how Mississippians will be connected to the future of litigation in the expanse above our heads.https://law.olemiss.edu/academics-programs/llm/ll-m-program-overview/

In Legal Terms: National Sea Grant Law Center

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2019/04/23

Our guest Stephanie Showalter Otts, Director of the National Sea Grant Law Center located at the University Of Mississippi School Of Law discusses the center's legal research, outreach, education.You can keep up with the Mississippi Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program onnlinehttp://masglp.olemiss.edu/ on twitter https://twitter.com/msalseagrantlaw and on facebooik https://www.facebook.com/masglp

In Legal Terms: Paralegals

In Legal Terms ·

2019/04/16

Paralegal Program Coordinator and Instructor for Homes Community College, Darleen Dozier, explains the course work to become a paralegal and the job opportunities after certification.Online and on campus classes begin June 3, 2019https://www.holmescc.edu/registration/

In Legal Terms: Housing

In Legal Terms ·

2019/04/09

Guest, Desiree Hensley, Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Housing Clinic at the University of Mississippi School of Law will discuss and take questions on Housing.On this broadcast:Landlord tenant actSecurity depositsUSDA loans Money Talksepisode that discussed the subject:http://www.mpbonline.org/blogs/money-talks/2018/08/21/money-talks-usda-rural-development/Installment contracts

In Legal Terms: Religious Freedom

In Legal Terms ·

2019/04/02

Religious Freedom or Freedom from Religion. What does the First Amendment say about religion? We talk about students and religion in schools.Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.What about religious practices in public schools or public places?Do students

In Legal Terms: Know Your Alphabet of Employment Law...

In Legal Terms ·

2019/03/26

Do you know about a FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act), FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act), ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), ADEA (Age Discrimination in Employment Act), and ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act)? After this In Legal Term broadcast with attorney Louis Watson we hope you do!http://watsonnorris.com/attorneys/Federal laws cover many employment matters in Mississippi. Know that there is a time limit to make a complaint.U. S. Equal Employmnet Opportunity

In Legal Terms: Freedom of Speech

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2019/03/12

What's the difference between defamation, lies, exaggeration, and free speech? And what is permissible in the eyes of the law? Professor Gershon instructs us and takes your questions.Want to read more? Here are some websites:Justice Thomas Wants The Court To ‘Reconsider’ Its First Amendment Jurisprudence https://abovethelaw.com/2019/02/justice-thomas-wants-the-court-to-reconsider-its-first-amendment-jurisprudence/New York Times Companyv.Sullivanhttps://www.oyez.org/cases/1963/39 Can An Opinion Be

In Legal Terms: If There's A Will There's A Probate

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2019/03/05

Attorney Kelly Kyle was our guest for this broadcast with Professor Richard Gershon to discuss avoiding probate,the importance of having a will, and updating thatwill.Kellyhttp://www.kyle-wynn.com/r.-kelly-kyle.htmlhas his own radio broadcastat Newstalk 1180 Tuesday mornings at 8:06 where he hosts "Peace of Mind Estate Planning." Kyle Wynn & Associates has seminars coming up:http://www.kyle-wynn.com/seminar-registration.htmlGERMANTOWN, Mississippi Thursday, March 21MEMPHIS, Saturday, March

In Legal Terms: VITA Clinics And The New Tax Laws

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2019/02/26

Professor Donna Davis from the University of Mississippi School of Law discusses Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Clinics and the new tax law for 2018 income taxes.Need help preparing your taxes?https://www.irs.gov/individuals/free-tax-return-preparation-for-you-by-volunteers The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $55,000 or less, persons with disabilities and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their

In Legal Terms: 2019 Child Custody

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2019/02/19

Guest Katherine Shireman, attorney with the Seymour Law Firm in Biloxi discusses child custody with our listeners.Katie has worked in the past with MIssion First, whichprovides legal aid, a medical clinic, a dental clinic and after school programs for the community in Jackson.https://www.missionfirst.org/ She currently works for the Seymour Law Firm in Biloxihttps://www.seymourlawms.com/In Legal Terms has covered Child Custody on other episodes: on November 13,

In Legal Terms: Criminal Justice System

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2019/02/12

Attorney and Adjunct Professor Tiffany Kilpatrick was the guest for the show that discussed the criminal justice system.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/tiffany-kilpatrick/Steps in the process: arrest, arraignment, Indictment, bail, trial

In Legal Terms: Civil / Gender / Human Rights

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2019/02/05

Civil rights, gender rights, human rights: are they all the same? Do we need to still talk about them in 2019?Guest Dean Michele Alexandre from the University of Mississippi Law Schoolhttps://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/michele-alexandre/discusses the topic and takes listener calls.In Legal Terms broadcast on Human Trafficing from August 21st, 2018http://www.mpbonline.org/blogs/in-legal-terms/2018/08/21/in-legal-terms-human-trafficking/Office of the Attorney General of Mississippi: Human

In Legal Terms: Constitutional Originalism with Prof...

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2019/01/29

Guest, Professor Christopher Green, talks about our government document: The Constitution.Do you have your copy?https://www.amazon.com/Constitution-United-States-Little-Wisdom/dp/1557091056/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1548795428&sr=8-3&keywords=constitutionor

In Legal Terms: What have you always wanted to ask a...

In Legal Terms ·

2019/01/22

Our guest, Mississippi Highway Patrol Officer Kervin Stewart, answered common and unique questions about driving on our roads.Mississippi Highway Patrolhttps://www.dps.state.ms.us/highway-patrol/FYI: Everybody Loves Raymond Episode 167 "The Shower"

In Legal Terms: League of Women Voters of Mississippi

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2019/01/15

The League of Women Voters is almost 100 years old. In Mississippi the nonpartisan group is vibrant and growing; encouraging women AND men to register to vote and educate themselves on issues affecting our lives.Co-presidents Carolyn Townes and Mary Ann Everett shared the history, present and future of the national, state, and growing local chapters on our program.http://lwv-ms.org

In Legal Terms: Disabiltiy Rights Mississippi

In Legal Terms ·

2019/01/08

Our guests today were from Disability Rights Mississippi: Greta Martin, Litigation Director, & Micah Dutro, Legal Director. Aprivate, non-profit corporation with a federal mandate to protect and advocate for the rights of individuals with disabilities across the state of MS. 5 Old River Place Suite 101;Jackson, Mississippi 39202;Phone: 601-968-0600;Fax: 601-968-0665;Toll Free: 800-772-405711975 Seaway Rd. Ste B248, Gulfport, MS 39503, TTY Availablehttp://www.drms.ms/

In Legal Terms: Divorce in 2018

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2018/12/04

There are new laws affecting divorce in Mississippi. Professor Deborah Bell explains the history and present of laws that dissolve marriages.5 pieces of a Divorce:Grant of DivorceCustody of ChildrenChild SupportProperty Division or Equitable DivisionAlimonyPermanentLump SumRehabilitated

In Legal Terms: Charitable Contributions and Other...

In Legal Terms ·

2018/11/27

Professor Richard Gershon reminds us of the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act for 2018. Charitable contributions and other deductions, exemptions, and tax planning are discussed.Personal exemptions eliminatedStandard Deduction almost doubledChild and Dependent tax credit increasedBeware of Alternative Minimum Tax and Kiddie TaxTax Reform Basics for Individuals and Familieshttps://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p5307.pdf

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