Court Appointed

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the upcoming Supreme Court Agenda.  What will they rule on, what have they passed over and what have they said, "Hey, you got this wrong!", to a lower court.  Also, what does their recent position on the Military Transgender Ban mean??   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the legal aspects of what constitutes a National Emergency and whether a Wall is protected. Where did this power come from and who has wielded it before ??  Additionally, we want to welcome a new first time sponsor of our Podcast again this week ..... Care/Of !!! A home delivery vitamin system that is geared to your personal needs !!  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the confusing and crazy world of Perpetuities.  What are Perpetuities and why do we need a law against them ??  The short answer may be, spiteful old codgers .... but that's just a guess.  Additionally, we want to welcome a new first time sponsor of our Podcast ..... Audible !!!  The best format for all your audio book listening and beyond !!  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the recent ruling concerning the Police protection ...... er .... or lack thereof, in the Parkland, Florida school shooting.  If you think you are safe because Police are present .... well, you might think again and prepare to defend yourself  !! The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy offer a Christmas episode made up entirely of tales from the past.  Maybe not Christmas tales, but stories from the Railroad and the Law to warm your hearts on a long Christmas weekend.  We hope you enjoy this special Christmas offering.  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the a case that is currently in the news that involves the Commerce Clause and a question of correct application.  Can't an act be so abhorrent that we can all just agree to let it be ??  It seems not ......  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the process of untying the knot .... Divorce !!  What to expect, what not to expect or if you're expecting ... Whatever !!  Mike bestows some basic knowledge while Tommy dwells in the past.  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss some more , "In Depth" nuances of Negligence.  We all know the "DB-CD" .... errrr ....... Right ?  But let's look at specifics.  Oh yeah, and ones that are just dumb!!  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the current lawsuit by CNN on behalf of their banned news reporter.  They claim First and Fifth Amendment protection.  But are they entitled to this ??  What is the proper course of action ??  As in "Full House", exactly, "How Rude !!", are you allowed to be ??  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB. P.S.  The sound quality is restored to normal so relax.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss what is the legal description of a  Hostile Work Environment.  I mean, a lot of us work for a jerk, but is that hostile ??  Is your boss smiling at you and saying "Good Morning", sexual harassment ?? The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB. P.S. We had a setting drop out on recording and the sound is off from normal.  We are sorry and will have corrected for the next episode.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the hot button topic of Birthright Citizenship.  What does it entail ??  How much of the hyperbole around it is true ??  Can it be changed through an Executive Order or do we need a Constitutional Amendment ??  Is this whole thing a new idea ??   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the West Virginia true story of "The Greenbrier Ghost".  The only US case where testimony from beyond the grave, was actually admitted in court.  Although, it was probably not the defense lawyers finest hour !!   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the very real Halloween subject of Phantoms and Ghosts ... at least as far as tax law goes.  These specters of finance may pop up and scare you, if you are not conjuring up the right tax form !!   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the very important element of law called "Intent".  Intent seems to be involved in every facet or type of law and is at the very heart of deciding guilt or negligence or "Just exactly what the authors meant !!   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss where and how you can own which kind of exotic animals.  What is an exotic animal ?  Do skunks and deer fall in that category ?  What other squirrelly things might be going on ??  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the legal theory known as the Undertakers Doctrine.  It has nothing to do with Undertakers or Doctrines or really anything outside of Florida.  So what does it have to do with ??  You'll have to listen to find out !!  The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the legal exportation process known as Extradition.  How and why it occurs within the US borders and when and if it occurs, between other countries.  Along the way we might discuss where and how to plan your own escape, especially if your last name is Snowden !!   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the long and winding trail of one particularly grisly crime with several rarely used judicial practices.  Which leads to a discussion on the legal use of jailhouse snitches and their role in US law.   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the long overdue revolt by the common man over the Political practice of Gerrymandering.  What are some states and some citizens doing to change this abusive practice that denies people their right to "One Person - One Vote" ??   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.

On this episode of Court Appointed Mike and Tommy discuss the use of NDA's and what their intention is.  Why are they legal and do they serve any good ??  Or are they just to keep rich guys out of the news??  Since we didn't sign one, we are willing to discuss this subject !!   The Court is now in Session with music, "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" by MCRB.