17 episodes

Two female attorneys in the mountains of Northeast Tennessee talk shop, crazy cases and bring the bar to their listeners.

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    • Government

Two female attorneys in the mountains of Northeast Tennessee talk shop, crazy cases and bring the bar to their listeners.

    S2 E3: Chew and I Will Sue

    S2 E3: Chew and I Will Sue

    Kicking off 2023 the Broads dive into a gum-tastrophe in Tennessee schools. One lawsuit filed in Tennessee alleges that allowing gum-chewing in classes has jeopardized learning. Plus there is a tangent about caning and Channel One. Do you remember? Sources for this episode are as follows:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_P._Fay

    • 31 min
    S2 E2: Deck the Halls with Laws of Nonsense

    S2 E2: Deck the Halls with Laws of Nonsense

    Did you miss us? So did we! After a busy 2022, the Broads managed to put together a Christmas special. Tune in for the scoop on paid federal holidays, laws against revelry and the secret ingredient to Christmas pudding (hint, there's meat involved).Sources for this episode are as follows:https://www.paycor.com/resource-center/articles/is-holiday-pay-mandatory-in-your-state/https://www.employmentlawhandbook.com/employment-and-labor-laws/topics/leave-laws/holiday-leave/ https://www.replico...

    • 56 min
    S2 E1: Lost and Found - Is there money in the Unclaimed Property Fund waiting for you?

    S2 E1: Lost and Found - Is there money in the Unclaimed Property Fund waiting for you?

    Welcome to Bar Broads, Season 2!Did you know that there is more than $1.2 million of unclaimed property held by the Tennessee Department of Treasury? Did you know that some of it could be yours? In what may be our tiniest episode ever, we discuss ways to learn if you have any unclaimed property in the state of Tennessee and, if so, how to collect it. Tune in to learn how to find out if you are richer than you think!LINKShttps://www.justice.gov/usao-edca/pr/tennessee-woman-sentence...

    • 18 min
    S1 E14 - Free to be Free - Conservatorship Updates

    S1 E14 - Free to be Free - Conservatorship Updates

    In this episode, the Broads discuss recent conservatorship policy proposals and updates on the Britney Spears' and Amanda Bynes' conservatorships. Sources are listed below. https://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/guardianship-battles-in-the-spotlight-spark-new-calls-for-reformhttps://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/i-team-investigates/the-price-of-protection/freebritney-movement-inspires-law-aimed-at-ending-exploitation-and-abusehttps://lawmagazine.bc.edu/2021/11/rosengart...

    • 26 min
    S1 E13 - The Down and Dirty Details of Divorce Grounds

    S1 E13 - The Down and Dirty Details of Divorce Grounds

    In Tennessee, a divorcing party must allege a ground for divorce in order for it to be granted. What does that mean? Listen to the Broads discuss Tennessee grounds for divorce and surprisingly unusual divorce cases they have seen. Sources for the content of Episode 13 can be found below and on our Facebook page.Tennessee Code Ann. § 36-5-121 (i)Tennessee Code Ann. § 36-4-101Schwalb v. Schwalb, 39 Tenn. App. 306, 282 S.W.2d 661, 1955 Tenn. App. LEXIS 71 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1955) McClanahan v....

    • 36 min
    S1 E12 - Perjury Fibber Face - What THEY Don't Know Can Hurt YOU

    S1 E12 - Perjury Fibber Face - What THEY Don't Know Can Hurt YOU

    Tomato potato. Do the words that you choose matter to the Social Security Administration? They do if the words are not the truth! Don't be a fibber face and commit perjury. Tune in as the Broads discuss recent cases where where people suffered the consequences off hiding the truth from the Social Security Administration. Sources for the content of Episode 12 can be found below and on our Facebook page. https://oig.ssa.gov/audits-and-investigations/investigations/former-bank-teller...

    • 34 min

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