Lawyers and Lay People™

De: Peter Bricks
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  • Welcome to "Lawyers and Lay People" podcast, where we discuss legal issues in a non-lawyerly way. Join your host, Peter Bricks, a personal injury and bankruptcy attorney, as he interviews some of Georgia's top lawyers. We answer questions on the minds of everyday people and advise on what to discuss with your lawyer in the initial interview. With 17 years of practice, Peter has seen where the legal system works for clients and where it falls short. Tune in as we talk to specialists in different legal fields and learn.
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Episódios
  • Workers Compensation Claims in Georgia with Doug Kaleita of Kaleita Law Firm, LLC | Lawyers & Lay People Podcast
    Nov 17 2023

    This week join us as Doug Kaleita of Kaleita Law Firm (kaleitalawfirm.com) explains your rights as an injured worker under Georgia's Workers Compensation laws. Doug explains what goes into a workers compensation claim and when you should pursue one. He discusses how your income changes during a workers compensation case, whether your boss can fire you if you pursue a claim, as well as how long a workers compensation case can take to settle. Doug received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida. He attended Wake Forest for law school. Doug has been a member of the State Bar of Georgia since 1990, and has been practicing as a solo practitioner since 1994, specializing in personal injury, with a particular emphasis on representing injured workers in Workers Compensation claims. He has been selected as a Georgia Super Lawyer the last two years.

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    45 minutos
  • Landlord Tenant and Real Estate Law in Georgia with Randy Williams | Lawyers & Lay People Podcast
    Sep 15 2023

    In this engaging YouTube episode, Randy Williams, President and Managing Partner of The Williams Law Group of Georgia (website: thewlgfirm.com), delves into the intricate realm of Georgia real estate law. Whether you're a landlord or a tenant, Randy demystifies the landlord-tenant dynamic, shedding light on the eviction process, repair obligations, and the intricacies of security deposit returns. We also explore residential real estate ownership challenges, particularly boundary disputes between neighbors, to help you navigate these common issues seamlessly. Wrapping up our discussion, we dive into the complexities of residential real estate purchases. Discover what happens when a buyer alleges improper disclosure of known defects by the seller during the house sale. Randy Williams, an expert in Real Estate Law, Criminal Defense, and Litigation, brings his wealth of experience and knowledge to the forefront as we dissect these critical real estate topics. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from Randy, who holds a Doctor of Law degree from Emory University, with a background in prosecuting both misdemeanor and felony crimes under the Fulton County Solicitor General and Dekalb County District Attorney. For more information about Randy and The Williams Law Group of Georgia, visit their website at thewlgfirm.com. Unlock the keys to Georgia real estate law with Randy Williams and The Williams Law Group of Georgia. Subscribe, like, and share for invaluable legal insights.

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    47 minutos
  • Consumer Rights & FDCPA and FCRA claims with Justin Holcombe of Skaar and Feagle, LLP | Lawyers & Lay People
    Aug 29 2023

    🔍 This week, join us as Justin Holcombe of Skaar and Feagle, LLP (skaarandfeagle.com) dives into the world of consumer rights! 🛡️ Whether you're an individual or interested in class actions, this episode has you covered. 📞 Justin unveils the truth behind collection calls – why many never lead to lawsuits. Discover a range of defenses against debt buyer lawsuits too. Learn about FDCPA and FCRA claims, especially if you're facing relentless creditor calls or credit report inaccuracies. 💼 Navigating Georgia's legal landscape? Justin has you covered with insights on protecting yourself from garnishments. 🏛️ And that's not all! He spills the beans on pursuing claims for do-not-call list violations and unauthorized payment transfers. 🎓 Justin's credentials? 🎯 A B.A. in Political Science from the University of Georgia, a J.D. from Georgia State University, and a proud member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates. Catch him sharing his wisdom on consumer rights at the National Consumer Law Center’s annual Consumer Rights Litigation Conference. 🤝 Justin is now a partner at Skaar and Feagle, LLP, based in Woodstock, Georgia. Check out their website at skaarandfeagle.com for more. Tune in for a legal tête-à-tête that's as enlightening as it is empowering! 💪

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    40 minutos

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