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 image Chinese property rights infringement patent applications copy-writing lyrics and owned patents Prof Stacey Lantagne ...
Apr 14, 2020•46 min
Guest: John J. Green, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Director, Center for Population Studies & Society and Health Minor Affiliated Faculty, School of Law The 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 http://inlegalterms.mpbonline.org/episodes/in-legal-terms-2020-c...
Apr 07, 2020•1 min
Guest attorney, Kelly Kyle, discussed Advanced Healthcare Directives and powers of attorney. http://www.kyle-wynn.com/r.-kelly-kyle.html For a copy of the statute and form: https://www.nrc-pad.org/images/stories/PDFs/mississippi_adstatute.pdf Example of the Docubank card that was discussed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 31, 2020•24 min
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.
Mar 24, 2020•16 min
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....
Mar 17, 2020•22 min
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 divorce Alimony - paid is taxable for divorces (or modified decrees ) after 2019. It's not taxable if received. Child Support payments - never has been taxable Property Settlements - basis stays the same when transferred from one spouse to another. Release/Revocation of Release of Claim to Exemption for Child by Custodi...
Mar 10, 2020•46 min
Professor Deborah Bell discusses with Professor Richard Gershon Family Law issues with regards to children in Mississippi. Call topics: child support signing over parental rights custody payments of child support Legal clinics that may provide help: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services Oxford (662) 234-2918 West Point (662) 494-6122 Clarksdale (662) 627-4184 Greenville (662) 335-8203 Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project http://www.mvlp.net/ 601-960-9577 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
Mar 03, 2020•47 min
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.aspx Discuss the March 10th primary and voting in Mississippi https://www.sos.ms.gov/Vote/Pages/default.aspx Do you need assistance in getting a voting ID? Call 1-844-MS VOTER or 1-844-678-6837 In Legal Terms talked about Real IDs on a previous podcast: http://inlegalterms.mpbonline.org/episodes/in-legal-terms-real-ids Be on the look out for Census materi...
Feb 25, 2020•47 min
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.htm Kratom Consumer Protection ...
Feb 12, 2020•48 min
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 2 discusses 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 que...
Feb 05, 2020•47 min
Guest: John J. Green, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Director, Center for Population Studies & Society and Health Minor Affiliated Faculty, School of Law The 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....
Jan 28, 2020•49 min
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.
Jan 21, 2020•49 min
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 enforceable Contract = Promise and adequate consideration Counter offers negate previous offers Under 21? NO CONTRACT A caller also learned you can disclaim an asset that is willed to you. Ho...
Jan 07, 2020•50 min
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.
Dec 17, 2019•50 min
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.
Dec 10, 2019•50 min
Guests: Bette Bradley, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Scholarships at the University of Mississippi School of Law and Jason Derrick, Professor and Chair of the Admissions Committee at the University of Mississippi School of Law Topics covered: what are requirements for getting into law school admission tests traditional and non-traditional students employment after school the American Bar Association exams https://law.olemiss.edu/staff-directory/bette-bradley/ https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-...
Dec 03, 2019•50 min
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....
Nov 26, 2019•50 min
What can you do in the next few weeks to get ready for filing your 2019 income taxes? organize your information itemized deductions charitable contributions medical expenses estimated taxes retirement contributions 529 plans Host Professor Richard Gershon is the author of several books and articles on taxation and legal education. https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/richard-gershon/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 19, 2019•22 min
Our guest was Desiree Hensley, Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Housing Clinic https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/desiree-hensley/ We learned about Security deposits, lease agreements, tenant and landlord rights, and discrimination. For additional information go to The Housing and Urban Development website for frequently asked questions: hud.gov/faqs University of Mississippi School of Law Housing Clinic: https://law.olemiss.edu/academics-programs/clinics/housing-clinic/ and...
Nov 12, 2019•50 min
Guests: Adam Kilgore, General Counsel of The Mississippi Bar and Kate Margolis an Attorney with the firm of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Helpful websites: https://www.idtheftcenter.org/ https://www.ago.state.ms.us/victims/scams/ If you have concerns about whether something is legitimate or a scam, or you suspect that you have become a victim of a scam, please contact the C onsumer Protection Division of the Attorney General’s Office at 601-359-4230 or 1-800-281-4418, if you are in Mississippi. L...
Nov 05, 2019•50 min
Guest: MS Supreme Court Justice Randy Pierce, Director of the Mississippi Judicial College. Our show aims to provide knowledge and answer questions about our legal system in Mississippi. The Judicial College provides continuing legal judicial education and training for supreme court justices; court of appeal judges; chancery, circuit, county, justice and municipal court judges; youth court judges and referees; and court administrators, court clerks and court reporters. https://mjc.olemiss.edu/ I...
Oct 29, 2019•50 min
Do you need a REAL ID? Where do you get one? Why do you get one? NEW DATE: Beginning May 3, 2023, every air traveler 18 years of age and older will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, state-issued enhanced driver’s license, or another acceptable form of ID to fly within the United States. https://www.tsa.gov/real-id The REAL ID Act establishes minimum security standards for license issuance and production and prohibits Federal agencies from accepting for certain purposes driver’s licenses...
Oct 22, 2019•50 min
Guest André de Gruy, the State Defender from the Office of State Public Defender http://www.ospd.ms.gov/CapStaff/Andre.htm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 15, 2019•50 min
Professor Marie Cope from the University of Mississippi School of Law talks about the Transactional Clinic staffed by UM Law Students and the business law assistance they provide. The Clinic assists those with low income. Possible steps may include registering with the Secretary of State's Office, creating a LLC, getting a tax id number, and filing 10-23 IRA applications. The public is invited to leave a message with the Clinic and a student will call back to take down their information: 662-915...
Oct 08, 2019•50 min
Guest: Patricia Ice, Legal Project Director at Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance We learned about the work of MIRA and the ramifications to families from the August 2019 immigration raids in MIssissippi. To support the work of the Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance: www.yourmira.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 01, 2019•50 min
Our guest for the show: Gayla Carpenter-Sanders, Executive Director and General Counsel of the Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project http://www.mvlp.net/ 2014 Mississippi Code Title 97 – CRIMES Chapter 3 - CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON § 97-3-2 - Crimes of violence defined https://law.justia.com/codes/mississippi/2014/title-97/chapter-3/section-97-3-2/ Know Your Rights: Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project 9:30am-1:30pm Friday, October 4th at Eudora Wetly Library, Jackson MS Upcoming clinics: Octob...
Sep 24, 2019•50 min
Guests for the show: Mississippi Bar Association: Deputy General Counsel Missye Scott and General Counsel Adam Kilgore Listeners called in for this show! They all wanted to know how to find a lawyer for their situation. Advice given: ask your friends! (check the yellow pages?) Advice from the Mississippi Bar Association https://www.msbar.org/for-the-public/how-to-select-a-lawyer/ Attorney Ethics was also discussed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 17, 2019•50 min
Guest expert Professor Hans Sinha joins Professor Richard Gershon to discuss Double Jeopardy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 10, 2019•44 min
Professor Richard Gershon explains the regulations around making contributions and withdrawals from retirement accounts such as 401Ks, IRAs, and Roth IRAs. · Professor Gershon is the author of several books and articles on taxation and legal education. In 2019 he published the seventh edition of “A Student’s Guide to the Internal Revenue Code (with Professor Jeffrey A. Maine). On August 13th, MPB”s Money Talks gave out advice about retirement investing. The host Ryder Taff, a chartered financial...
Sep 03, 2019•50 min
Guests: Professor Farish Percy https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/e-farish-percy/ and attorney Jesse Mitchell https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Mitchell-Firm-P/222171121849298 PROPERTY OWNER LIABILITY — Senate Bill 2901 , called the "Landowners Protection Act," says that anyone who owns, leases, operates, or maintains a commercial property in Mississippi will not be liable for any injury on the property caused by another person, unless the person in charge of the property did something t...
Aug 27, 2019•49 min
