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The Lawyer You Know

The Lawyer You Knowwww.tragoslaw.com
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\nPeter and special guests break down trending cases and you won't believe the wild details.
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Episodes

S1 Ep152: Censorship and Media Blackout

Talking about media blackouts and censorship. What social media companies should or shouldn't be doing and what their policies are. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Nov 30, 202031 minSeason 1Ep. 152

151: China & Coronavirus — Part II

Looking at the relationship between China and the Coronavirus, how are they dealing with the virus, and what happens next. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Nov 23, 202026 minEp. 151

150: Everything You Need To Know About Voter Fraud

Voter Fraud: What is legitimate, what's not, and will this have an impact on the 2020 election? ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Nov 16, 202022 minEp. 150

149: What is The Electoral College & How It Works

Discussing the Electoral College, how it works, and it's impact on the 2020 election between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Nov 09, 202011 minEp. 149

148: Nursing Homes

The State of Florida has changed its position on who can enter a nursing home during the Covid 19 pandemic. We’re taking a look at how that’s going to affect nursing home negligence cases moving forward during the pandemic. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Nov 02, 202014 minEp. 148

147: Court Packing

What is “court packing,” how has it been done in the past and what might happen if a President and Congress changed the number of justices on the U.S. Supreme Court? Tune in as we answer these questions and more, including the legality behind court packing. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Oct 26, 20207 minEp. 147

146: Peaceful Transfer of Power

In light of the upcoming presidential election, we dive into the legal questions surrounding the peaceful transition of power from one administration to another. How can a presidential candidate dispute and challenge election results? Tune in as we explore various scenarios and the important role the legal system plays. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw ...

Oct 26, 20208 minEp. 146

145: Space Force

Is the U.S. Space Force real, or is it just a TV show on Netflix? In this week's episode, we explore what the mission of Space Force is, what people think about it and how long it has been around (hint: you might be surprised). ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Oct 19, 202017 minEp. 145

144: PPP Loan Fraud

In light of recent news that former New York Jets NFL wide receiver Joshua Bellamy was indicted on a $24 million scheme to defraud the popular coronavirus relief plan known as the Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP), we discuss this case in detail — as well as what generally constitutes PPP fraud, how certain individuals have exploited weaknesses in the PPP loan program and what the federal government is doing to combat fraud. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: ...

Oct 12, 202016 minEp. 144

143: The Social Dilemma

This week, we're joined by special guest Tommy John Kherkher (aka, "Attorney Tom"), a well-known Houston personal injury attorney, to talk about the Netflix documentary "The Social Dilemma." We discuss how social media impacts modern life, as well as what laws and regulations we can expect to impact the future of social media. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tra...

Oct 05, 202045 minEp. 143

142: Amy Coney Barrett

On today's episode of Peter's Proffer, we will be talking about President Donald Trump's newest Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, and all of the controversy surrounding her nomination and whether she is qualified to be a Supreme Court Justice. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Oct 01, 202024 minEp. 142

141: New Legislation Meant to Stop Violent Assemblies & Protect Law Enforcement

On today's episode, we break down the "Combatting Violence, Disorder and Looting and Law Enforcement Protection Act," recently announced by Governor Ron DeSantis, which creates new criminal offenses and increases penalties for those who target law enforcement and participate in violent or disorderly assemblies. We'll give you our perspective on this new act and talk about the arguments appearing on both sides. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragosla...

Sep 23, 202030 minEp. 141

140: Nothing Cute About “Cuties”

This week, we discuss the controversy, anger and backlash surrounding the Netflix release of “Cuties” due to its perceived sexualized portrayal of children. Tune in as we present both sides of the debate—from defenders of the film to #CancelNetflix supporters—and apply criminal law standards to see if any crimes were actually committed in making this film. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Faceb...

Sep 21, 202016 minEp. 140

139: Homeland Security

What is the Department of Homeland Security? When was it formed, and what is the purpose of DHS? As DHS makes headlines for considering whether or not to step in where states and the federal government are at odds, we discuss how far the department’s power extends and what the consequences of Homeland Security getting involved may be. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTo...

Sep 14, 202021 minEp. 139

138: Misclassified Workers: Uber, Lyft & More

This week, we talk about a new law in California, as well as laws potentially arising in New York and Illinois, that aim to force Uber, Lyft and other rideshare companies to classify their workers as employees rather than independent contractors. This legal classification may have a significant impact on these workers. Tune in as we discuss the pros and cons of reclassifying independent contractors as employees, and the trickle-down effect that may soon play out in other states. ✅ For business i...

Sep 07, 202020 minEp. 138

137: When Children Get Arrested

In Key West, FL, an 8-year-old boy was arrested, handcuffed and charged with a felony for punching a teacher. In today’s episode, we discuss this news story and answer related legal questions such as: How old do you have to be to be criminally charged in the U.S.? What can you do if you have a criminal record as a minor? Tune in for answers to these questions and more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tr...

Aug 31, 202015 minEp. 137

136: Service Contracts 101

In this week's episode, we discuss everything you need to know about service contracts. From the business side: When do you need to have a contract for services provided, and what needs to be in that contract? From the consumer side: What should you look for in a contract, and who should provide the contract — the consumer or the service provider? We've got the answers. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /t...

Aug 24, 202021 minEp. 136

135: Vice Presidency

In light of Kamala Harris being announced as Joe Biden’s running mate, we wanted to take a look at the role of the Vice President. Listen and learn about what the VP does, how they are chosen (both historically and now), and what happens if the President dies and the VP takes over. There have been 14 previous Vice Presidents who eventually became President - John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Chester A. Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin...

Aug 17, 202016 minEp. 135

134: Reopening Schools (Part 2) - Interview with Head of School

On today's episode of Peter's Proffer, we'll be discussing the reopening of schools and what changes to expect. We chat with Jayanne Roggenbaum — head of Westlake Christian School in Pinellas County and trained child psychologist — to get her thoughts on what the schools are trying to do to accomplish their goals, what rules they'll have to follow and how these new changes will affect the children. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitte...

Aug 03, 202033 minEp. 134

133: Top 5 DON’TS for Employers (COVID-19 Edition)

This week on Peter’s Proffer, we list and describe the top 5 actions employers should avoid in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about the right (and wrong) way to handle the coronavirus and all of the medical issues that come into the workplace. Tune in as we discuss how laws like HIPAA and the EEOC impact employer decisions. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - ...

Jul 27, 202017 minEp. 133

132: TikTok

Tune into today's episode of Peter's Proffer as we discuss the social networking service TikTok, whether or not it can be banned in the United States, what the legal implications are, and why it's considered being banned in the first place. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jul 20, 202015 minEp. 132

131: President Trump's Tax Returns

On today's episode of Peter's Proffer, we'll be discussing President Trump's tax returns, why there is a legal proceeding regarding them and what the Supreme Court's decision actually means. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jul 13, 202017 minEp. 131

130: "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich” Documentary

This week on Peter’s Proffer, we dive into another legal documentary — this time about the Netflix Original documentary “Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich” — to talk about what’s real and what’s not when it comes to the legal process. We invite a special guest on the show to ask us questions. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwa...

Jul 06, 202044 minEp. 130

129: Mandatory Mask Order

This special episode of Peter's Proffer is all about mandatory mask orders. What rules and requirements are in effect in Pinellas County and elsewhere in Florida? Tune in to learn more about the latest executive order, whether we think a statewide mandate will be issued, and more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jun 25, 202027 minEp. 129

128: Criminal Charges for George Floyd Police Officers

Tune into today's episode as we discuss the murder charges against the police officers that were arrested in conjunction with the death of George Floyd. We talk about what the charges are, the facts of the complaint, and what level of proof must be met to convict these police officers. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwate...

Jun 22, 202028 minEp. 128

127: Paycheck Protection Program (Part 3)

In this week’s episode, we give an update on the latest bill signed by President Trump relating to the PPP. Find out what’s going on, what has changed, what went wrong with previous versions of the bill, and learn about the new aspects of the bill. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jun 15, 202017 minEp. 127

126: Reopening Schools

What’s the latest on schools reopening in Florida and across the country? This week, we explore the restrictions, requirements and guidelines in place for child care, summer school and other school activities in the age of coronavirus. Tune in to hear our thoughts and get the latest information. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com...

Jun 08, 202014 minEp. 126

125: First Amendment & Protesting

What are someone’s rights under the Constitution as a legal protestor? Tune into this special segment to find out which type of content and behavior is protected by the First Amendment (and which isn't), where you can legally protest, what you can record, and much more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jun 05, 202036 minEp. 125

124: Video Jury Trials

Listen to the Florida attorneys at Tragos Law discuss the first jury trial conducted via Zoom, which was held in Texas in May 2020. Learn how that trial went and what it could mean for video-based jury trials going forward. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jun 01, 202034 minEp. 124

123: It Takes a Village - Paralegals and Other Law Firm Staff

What do paralegals do? Tune in as we answer this listener question by describing the important role of a paralegal, as well as what they can and can't do in certain situations. We also discuss other non-attorney staff members in a law office and how they might be involved in your case — including intake specialists, administrative assistants, bookkeepers, office managers, legal assistants, law clerks and more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragosla...

May 25, 202023 minEp. 123
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