Cases & Cocktails

The Eggleston Law Firm

Cases & Cocktails is your go-to weekly podcast for raw, real, and revealing conversations about family law. Hosted by Bryan & Janice Eggleston of The Eggleston Law Firm, this video and audio podcast brings you expert insights, firsthand experiences, and the untold stories behind high-stakes family law cases. From judges and attorneys to former clients and industry experts, Cases & Cocktails invites a diverse lineup of guests to break down complex legal battles, parental alienation, child custody disputes, and high-conflict divorces—all over a cocktail (or two). Whether you’re facing a legal challenge, working in the legal field, or just fascinated by the drama and dynamics of family law, this podcast serves up valuable insights with a personal touch. 🎙️ New episodes drop every week! Tune in, pour yourself a drink, and join the conversation.

  1. Stepparent Rights in Texas: What Happens if the Marriage Ends? - Ep 83

    2d ago

    Stepparent Rights in Texas: What Happens if the Marriage Ends? - Ep 83

    Stepparents often play a significant role in raising children, attending school events, coaching sports, and providing daily care. But what legal rights does a stepparent have if the marriage ends? In Episode 83 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston discuss one of the most misunderstood areas of Texas family law—the rights (and limitations) of stepparents in custody cases.  Over a Strawberry Margarita, the conversation explores a question the firm receives frequently: If I've helped raise a child for years, can I seek custody or visitation after a divorce? Being a Parent and Being a Stepparent Are Not the Same Bryan shares the story of a prospective client who had helped raise his wife's children for nearly eight years. The children called him "Dad." he coached their sports teams, attended school events, and was listed on school records. When the marriage ended, he assumed he would have parental rights. Unfortunately, that is not how Texas law generally works.  Unless a stepparent has legally adopted the child or meets very specific legal requirements, simply acting as a parent does not automatically create legal custody or visitation rights. When Can a Stepparent Gain Legal Rights? The Egglestons explain that there are situations where a stepparent may obtain legal parental rights. For example, if a biological parent's rights have been terminated and the stepparent legally adopts the child, that stepparent becomes the child's legal parent. From that point forward, those parental rights generally remain intact, even if the marriage later ends.  Without a legal adoption or other limited legal avenues, however, courts typically do not recognize the stepparent as having the same rights as a biological or adoptive parent. The Emotional Reality of Blended Families One of the most difficult aspects of these cases is the emotional bond that develops. Stepparents often become deeply involved in a child's life by:  Coaching sports teams  Attending school functions  Helping with homework  Providing daily care and support Children frequently view their stepparent as a parent regardless of legal status. When a relationship ends, losing that connection can be heartbreaking for both the child and the stepparent.  The Challenges of Co-Parenting as a Stepparent The episode also explores the complicated role stepparents play during co-parenting. Stepparents often help enforce household rules, provide discipline, and care for children every day. Yet because they have no independent legal rights, they can also become a point of conflict between the biological parents. Bryan explains that well-intentioned involvement can sometimes place stepparents under scrutiny in court, especially if the other parent believes they have overstepped their role.  The Value of Positive Stepparents Despite the legal limitations, Bryan and Janice emphasize that many stepparents have a tremendously positive impact on children's lives. Successful blended families provide children with additional love, guidance, and stability. When adults work together, children benefit from having more supportive people invested in their success. While the law may limit legal rights, it does not diminish the important role many stepparents play every day. The Takeaway Episode 83 highlights an important distinction in Texas family law: being an active stepparent does not automatically create legal parental rights. Anyone considering marriage in a blended family—or currently serving as a stepparent—should understand both the emotional rewards and the legal realities. Planning ahead, particularly when adoption may be appropriate, can help protect the relationships that matter most.  Questions About Stepparent Rights, Adoption, or Child Custody in Texas? The Eggleston Law Firm in Spicewood, Texas, helps families navigate adoption, custody disputes, blended family issues, and other complex family law matters with practical guidance and experienced representation. 📞 Learn more at The Eggleston Law Firm

    19 min
  2. Fourth of July, Summer Vacations, and Social Media: Family Law Pitfalls Parents Should Avoid - Ep 82

    Jul 4

    Fourth of July, Summer Vacations, and Social Media: Family Law Pitfalls Parents Should Avoid - Ep 82

    With the Fourth of July approaching, Bryan and Janice Eggleston used Episode 82 of Cases & Cocktails to discuss an issue many parents don't think about until it's too late: how summertime activities can unexpectedly create problems in family law cases. While the holiday is often filled with family gatherings, vacations, fireworks, and backyard barbecues, those same events can sometimes become evidence in a custody dispute. One topic discussed was summer possession under Texas custody orders. Many parents are surprised to learn that July 4th is not a designated holiday under the Standard Possession Order. Instead, parenting time is generally determined by the existing summer possession schedule. This can create confusion when parents are making travel plans or scheduling holiday activities. The conversation also highlighted the importance of communication between co-parents, especially during summer travel. Whether a child is on vacation, attending special events, or participating in holiday activities, keeping the other parent informed can often prevent unnecessary conflict and litigation. Another major takeaway involved injuries and emergencies. Bryan explained that if a child is injured while in a parent's care, that parent does not need the other parent's permission to seek emergency medical treatment. However, informing the other parent as soon as reasonably possible is usually the best approach. Failing to communicate can create distrust and lead to avoidable legal disputes. Perhaps the most valuable discussion centered on social media. Summer celebrations frequently involve photos, drinks, and gatherings with friends and family. While there may be nothing inappropriate about responsibly enjoying an adult beverage at a holiday event, photographs can easily be taken out of context during a custody case. A single image showing a parent holding a drink can later be used to create a narrative that may not accurately reflect what occurred. Bryan shared examples of cases where photos, videos, and social media posts became points of contention in court. In many situations, the issue was not the conduct itself but how it appeared to someone trying to build a negative narrative. Once allegations are made, parents often find themselves trying to disprove assumptions based on a photograph or video clip. The lesson is simple: be mindful of what you post online. Even innocent family photos can be misunderstood when viewed through the lens of litigation. Parents involved in custody cases should carefully consider their privacy settings, social media activity, and how their posts might be perceived by a judge, opposing counsel, or the other parent. As families enjoy summer vacations and holiday celebrations, Bryan and Janice encourage parents to focus on safety, communication, and good decision-making. A little extra caution today can prevent significant legal headaches tomorrow. If you're dealing with custody, visitation, or co-parenting issues in Texas, the attorneys at The Eggleston Law Firm can help you understand your rights and responsibilities under Texas family law. For more information, visit www.lonestarlawfirm.com.

    20 min
  3. Fathers, Feelings, and Co-Parenting: Finding the Right Balance After Divorce - Ep 81

    Jun 27

    Fathers, Feelings, and Co-Parenting: Finding the Right Balance After Divorce - Ep 81

    In Episode 81 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston tackled a topic that often gets overlooked in family law conversations: how fathers handle emotions, how children process divorce, and the challenges of balancing compassion with effective parenting.  One of the biggest misconceptions Bryan discussed is the belief that fathers are somehow less aware of their children's emotions. While dads may not always express emotions the same way mothers do, that doesn't mean they fail to recognize what their children are experiencing. Different parenting styles do not automatically mean one parent is right and the other is wrong.  The conversation also explored a growing concern in many custody cases: when children's feelings begin to drive parenting decisions. Bryan emphasized that children absolutely need space to process difficult emotions related to divorce and custody changes. However, constantly reorganizing family life around every emotional reaction can unintentionally place children in control of decisions that should remain with parents.  A common challenge in co-parenting relationships occurs when one household responds to emotions very differently from the other. This can create conflict between parents and confusion for children. Bryan and Janice stressed that healthy co-parenting does not require both parents to handle situations in the same way. In fact, one of the benefits of having two involved parents is that children learn different perspectives and approaches to life's challenges.  Another key theme was resilience. Children are often far more resilient than adults give them credit for. While divorce and custody disputes are undeniably difficult, children can adapt and thrive when parents provide consistency, support, and appropriate boundaries. The goal is not to eliminate every uncomfortable feeling, but to help children learn to work through challenges in healthy ways.  Bryan also spoke about the guilt many fathers experience during and after divorce. That guilt can sometimes lead parents to overcompensate or avoid difficult decisions. Instead, parents should focus on creating stability, establishing new traditions, and demonstrating resilience. Children benefit from seeing that setbacks and disappointments can be overcome.  The episode highlighted a powerful real-world example of a father who struggled with substance abuse, entered treatment, worked through years of recovery, and ultimately became the primary caregiver for his children. His story served as a reminder that courts often value effort, accountability, and meaningful change when determining what is in a child's best interests.  The takeaway from Episode 81 is simple: children need support, but they also need structure. Parents should acknowledge emotions without allowing emotions to dictate every decision. Successful co-parenting often requires giving children space to process difficult experiences while still providing the guidance, boundaries, and leadership they need to grow into resilient adults.  For parents facing custody disputes, co-parenting challenges, or other family law issues, understanding how courts view these dynamics can make a significant difference in the outcome of a case. To learn more about family law issues throughout Central Texas, visit The Eggleston Law Firm at www.lonestarlawfirm.com.

    32 min
  4. Father’s Rights in Texas: Separating Myth from Reality in Custody Cases - Ep 80

    Jun 20

    Father’s Rights in Texas: Separating Myth from Reality in Custody Cases - Ep 80

    As Father’s Day approaches, Bryan and Janice Eggleston tackle one of the most common misconceptions in Texas family law: the belief that fathers automatically lose when it comes to child custody. In Episode 80 of Cases & Cocktails, they discuss the realities of fathers’ rights, custody decisions, and how dads can build meaningful relationships with their children after divorce.  Over a Coconut Margarita, the conversation focuses on an important truth: fathers have rights in Texas, but successful custody outcomes often depend on preparation, involvement, and realistic expectations.  The Myth: Fathers Always Lose Custody One of the most common statements Bryan hears from fathers during consultations is: “I’m just going to end up paying child support and seeing my kids every other weekend.”  While that perception still exists, Texas law does not automatically favor mothers over fathers. In most cases, courts focus on the best interests of the child, not the parent's gender. Rights and duties related to education, medical decisions, and parenting responsibilities can often be shared between both parents.  The challenge is that many parents enter the process already convinced that the outcome is predetermined. Your History Matters Bryan and Janice explain that custody decisions often reflect the realities of how a family functioned before the divorce. If one parent historically handled school communication, doctor appointments, extracurricular activities, and day-to-day childcare, courts may view that involvement as relevant when determining future parenting arrangements.  That does not mean a father cannot become more involved. It simply means that courts often consider what has already been happening in the child’s life when making decisions. Don’t Just Talk About Change—Make It A key takeaway from the episode is that parents should not rely on promises about what they could do after the divorce. If a father wants expanded parenting time or wants to be the primary parent, he should begin making the necessary adjustments as early as possible. That may mean modifying work schedules, increasing involvement with the children, or creating a realistic plan that demonstrates how parenting responsibilities will be handled.  Courts are often more persuaded by actions than intentions. Define What You Actually Want Bryan encourages parents to think beyond legal terms like “50/50 custody” and ask a more important question: What do you want your relationship with your children to look like? Once that goal is clear, an attorney can help develop a strategy designed to support that vision. The focus should not simply be on winning a legal argument but on creating a parenting arrangement that works in the long term for both the parent and the child. Being a Good Parent Requires Participation The episode also addresses a common mistake some fathers make during divorce proceedings: agreeing to arrangements they do not truly want simply to avoid conflict. While cooperation is important, repeatedly giving up parenting time or decision-making authority can create long-term consequences. Over time, those patterns may become the new status quo.  As Bryan explains, parents must be willing to advocate for their role in their children’s lives while also accepting the responsibilities that come with that role. The Takeaway Episode 80 delivers an important message for fathers navigating divorce and custody disputes in Texas: you have rights, but you must be prepared to exercise them. Successful parenting after divorce requires realistic planning, active involvement, and a willingness to step into the responsibilities that come with being a parent. The goal is not simply to obtain rights on paper—it is to create a meaningful and lasting relationship with your children.

    32 min
  5. Summer Travel After Divorce: What Texas Parents Need to Know Before Booking the Trip - Ep 79

    Jun 13

    Summer Travel After Divorce: What Texas Parents Need to Know Before Booking the Trip - Ep 79

    Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year for families—but for divorced or separated parents, it can also create questions about custody schedules, travel rights, passports, and international trips. In Episode 79 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston discuss how summer travel works under Texas custody orders and the common mistakes parents make when planning vacations with their children.  Over a refreshing Guava Coconut Margarita, the conversation focuses on the importance of planning ahead and understanding what your court order actually says before making travel arrangements.  Summer Possession Is Different Than the School Year Many parents are surprised to learn that summer possession often operates differently from the regular school-year schedule. Under a typical Texas Standard Possession Order (SPO), the non-primary parent may receive extended summer possession, often totaling up to 30 days. These periods are designed to give parents meaningful opportunities to travel, create memories, and spend uninterrupted time with their children.  Because summer schedules differ from school-year schedules, parents should review their orders early and make plans well in advance. International Travel Requires Extra Preparation One of the biggest issues discussed in the episode is international travel. If a child needs a passport, Texas custody orders often require cooperation between both parents. Depending on the language in the order, one or both parents may need to sign passport documents before a passport can be issued.  In some cases, parents may also need additional travel authorization forms when traveling abroad. Certain countries—and even some cruise lines—may require documentation showing that the traveling parent has authority to take the child outside the United States.  Waiting until the last minute to obtain these documents can create unnecessary stress and, in some cases, jeopardize travel plans entirely. Don’t Assume the Other Parent Will Sign Bryan shares a scenario family law attorneys see all too often: a parent books a destination wedding or international vacation, pays deposits, sends invitations, and then asks the other parent to sign travel documents shortly before departure.  If the parents' relationship is strained, that request may not go as planned. While courts generally do not look favorably on a parent withholding consent without a legitimate reason, obtaining court intervention takes time and money. The best solution is to address these issues before plans are finalized. Travel Within the United States Is Usually Easier Under most Texas custody orders, parents generally do not need the other parent's permission to travel within the United States during their possession periods.  That said, Bryan and Janice emphasize that good co-parenting often means communicating travel plans anyway. Sharing itineraries, emergency contact information, and basic travel details can help avoid misunderstandings and provide peace of mind. Communication Helps Avoid Conflict Summer activities often overlap with sports schedules, camps, family events, and vacations. When parents communicate early, they can often avoid putting children in the middle of unnecessary conflicts.  The goal should always be to help children enjoy meaningful experiences with both parents—not to use travel plans as leverage in an ongoing dispute. The Takeaway Episode 79 highlights a simple truth: successful summer travel starts long before you pack your bags. Whether you're planning a road trip, a beach vacation, a destination wedding, or international travel, understanding your custody order and planning ahead can save significant time, stress, and expense. As Bryan and Janice explain, a little preparation today can prevent a major custody dispute tomorrow.  Questions About Summer Possession, Travel, or Child Custody in Texas? The Eggleston Law Firm in Spicewood, Texas, helps parents navigate custody orders, possession schedules, and complex family law issues with clarity and practical guidance.

    21 min
  6. AI and Family Law: Helpful Tool or Dangerous Shortcut? - Ep 78

    Jun 6

    AI and Family Law: Helpful Tool or Dangerous Shortcut? - Ep 78

    Artificial Intelligence is becoming part of everyday life, and family law is no exception. In Episode 78 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston discuss how AI is impacting Texas divorce and child custody cases, where it can be useful, and where it can create serious problems.  Over strawberry margaritas, the conversation explores everything from AI-generated communications to legal research, deepfake evidence, and the limitations of relying on technology in highly emotional family law disputes. AI Is Already Showing Up in Family Law Cases According to Bryan and Janice, clients, attorneys, courts, and opposing parties are all beginning to use AI tools in various ways. While the technology can improve efficiency, it also introduces new challenges—particularly when it comes to authenticity and accuracy.  One growing concern is the possibility of manipulated evidence. As AI technology advances, courts may increasingly face questions about altered messages, fabricated documents, or even deepfake videos that appear authentic but are not. Determining what is real and what is fabricated may require expert analysis and additional investigation.  AI Can Be a Powerful Tool The episode highlights several ways AI can be beneficial when used properly. For attorneys, AI can help organize large amounts of information, summarize documents, identify relevant facts, and improve efficiency when reviewing case materials. However, Bryan emphasizes that every AI-generated result must still be verified and reviewed by a human professional.  For clients, AI can sometimes help draft communications, organize thoughts, and remove emotional language from messages. In high-conflict custody cases, reducing emotionally charged communication can often lead to more productive conversations between co-parents.  The Problem With Relying on AI for Legal Advice One of the biggest warnings from this episode is that AI does not understand the nuances of family law. Many AI systems pull information from publicly available websites, articles, and online content. Unfortunately, not all of that information is accurate, up to date, or applicable to a specific case. Family law is highly fact-specific, and legal outcomes often depend on details that AI simply cannot evaluate.  Bryan explains that while an AI-generated statement may technically be correct, it may still be the wrong argument to make before a particular judge or in a particular courtroom. Effective litigation requires experience, strategy, and understanding the audience—something AI cannot replicate.  Using AI for Co-Parenting Communication The Egglestons also discuss the growing use of AI to assist with co-parenting communication. When used appropriately, AI can help:  Remove emotional language  Improve tone  Make messages more concise  Focus discussions on the child rather than conflict However, they caution against overreliance. Communication should remain authentic and purposeful, not robotic or argumentative. The goal is better co-parenting—not winning an argument generated by software.  Experience Still Matters Perhaps the most important takeaway from Episode 78 is that AI is a tool—not a replacement for professional judgment. Technology can assist with research, communication, and organization, but it cannot replace years of courtroom experience, strategic decision-making, or an attorney's understanding of how judges evaluate family law cases.  As Bryan explains, successful family law representation is about more than knowing the law—it's about understanding people, judges, evidence, and the unique dynamics of each case. The Takeaway AI is changing the legal landscape, and it will continue to play a larger role in divorce and custody cases. When used thoughtfully, it can improve efficiency and communication. When used carelessly, it can create confusion, misinformation, and costly mistakes. The best approach is to view AI as a helpful tool—not a substitute for experienced legal guidance. Facing Divorce or a Child Custody Matter in Texas? The Eggleston Law Firm in Spicewood, Texas, helps clients navigate complex family law matters with strategic guidance, practical solutions, and experienced representation. 📞 Learn more at www.lonestarlawfirm.com

    25 min
  7. Mental Health & Family Law: Why Transparency Matters in Texas Custody Cases - Ep 76

    May 23

    Mental Health & Family Law: Why Transparency Matters in Texas Custody Cases - Ep 76

    In Episode 76 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston discuss a topic that frequently impacts Texas divorce and custody cases but is often misunderstood: mental health.  Over a refreshing Watermelon Paloma, the conversation focuses on how mental health issues arise in family law litigation, why transparency matters, and common misconceptions about diagnoses, therapy, and psychological evaluations. Mental Health Is Common in Family Law Cases Bryan explains that mental health concerns appear regularly in high-conflict divorce and custody cases. Sometimes the struggles are obvious, while other times they emerge gradually during litigation. For many people, divorce itself becomes the event that forces them to finally address issues they may have ignored for years. Anxiety, depression, trauma responses, and emotional dysregulation often intensify during custody disputes and litigation stress.  The key takeaway: having a mental health diagnosis does not automatically make someone a bad parent. Judges Want Accountability—Not Perfection One of the biggest misconceptions in Texas family court is the belief that a diagnosis alone will destroy a custody case. Bryan and Janice explain that judges are generally far more concerned with whether someone is:  Aware of the issue  Seeking treatment  Following recommendations  Taking accountability Trying to hide mental health struggles often creates bigger problems than the diagnosis itself. As Bryan notes, being open about therapy, medication adjustments, or treatment challenges allows attorneys to better guide clients through litigation and present those issues honestly and effectively in court. Why Transparency Helps Your Case The Egglestons emphasize that family law attorneys are not therapists—but they can help connect clients with the right resources and build litigation strategies around those realities. Being transparent allows the legal team to:  Better manage stressful litigation timelines  Understand emotional reactions during the case  Recommend specialized resources or professionals  Help clients communicate more effectively in court Janice points out that judges often give grace to people who are actively working on themselves. What courts typically do not respond well to is denial or refusal to address obvious concerns. Psychological Evaluations Are Often Misunderstood The episode also addresses the growing trend of parties demanding psychological evaluations in custody litigation. Bryan explains that many people treat evaluations like a “gotcha” tool, believing a diagnosis will automatically result in sole custody or restricted parenting time. In reality, that is rarely how courts operate. A psychological evaluation often confirms what everyone already knows—and if the person is already addressing the issue appropriately, the evaluation may have little impact on the outcome of the case. Mental Health vs. Safety Concerns Another important distinction discussed in the episode is the difference between:  A mental health diagnosis  A legitimate safety or welfare concern The presence of anxiety, depression, ADHD, or similar diagnoses does not automatically create danger to a child. Bryan notes that in his experience, untreated addiction issues more commonly create direct safety concerns than mental health diagnoses alone. The Takeaway Episode 76 reinforces an important message: mental health struggles do not define your ability to parent. In Texas family law cases, honesty, accountability, and willingness to seek help are often viewed far more positively than pretending everything is fine. As Bryan puts it, the goal is not perfection—it’s being willing to address the issue head-on and do the work necessary to move forward. Navigating Divorce, Custody, or Mental Health Concerns in Texas? The Eggleston Law Firm in Spicewood, Texas, helps clients navigate high-conflict custody disputes, divorce litigation, and complex family law matters with clarity, strategy, and compassion. 📞 Learn more at www.lonestarlawfirm.com

    21 min
  8. Affairs, Public Embarrassment & Divorce in the Public Eye: What Happens When Private Problems Become National News - Ep 75

    May 16

    Affairs, Public Embarrassment & Divorce in the Public Eye: What Happens When Private Problems Become National News - Ep 75

    In Episode 75 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston take a lighter—but still surprisingly relevant—approach to discussing infidelity, public embarrassment, and divorce through the lens of a trending NFL controversy involving New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and sports reporter Diana Russini.  Over a bourbon-based “Revolver” cocktail, the conversation explores how affairs become even more complicated when they unfold in the public eye—and why embarrassment, exposure, and reputational fallout often intensify conflict in divorce cases. When Affairs Become Public The discussion centers around reports linking Vrabel and Russini after allegations surfaced that insider team information may have been shared during their relationship. While the internet focused heavily on the affair itself, Bryan and Janice point out that the larger issue may actually involve trust, professionalism, and public scrutiny. In private relationships, infidelity is already emotionally difficult. But when the situation becomes national news, the pressure increases dramatically—not just for the individuals involved, but also for their spouses and children. Public Humiliation Changes the Dynamic One of the biggest themes of the episode is that public exposure often magnifies emotional damage. In many divorce and custody cases, affairs remain largely private within a family or social circle. Public figures, however, face an entirely different reality:  Constant media coverage  Social media commentary  Viral speculation  Public judgment from strangers Should Personal Conduct Affect Employment? The episode also explores a broader question: should someone lose their job because of an affair? Janice and Bryan discuss the difference between:  Personal relationships  Professional ethics  Confidential information  Conduct impacting employment While opinions differ, the conversation highlights how workplace policies, confidentiality obligations, and public image can all influence professional consequences when personal behavior becomes public controversy. Affairs and Divorce Litigation in Texas In Texas family law cases, infidelity can influence:  Emotional dynamics during divorce  Negotiations and settlement discussions  Trust between co-parents  Public perception within the case Although Texas is a no-fault divorce state, fault-based grounds such as adultery may still be raised in certain cases and can sometimes impact property division. More importantly, affairs often create long-term emotional fallout that affects communication, co-parenting, and the overall tone of litigation. Social Media Makes Everything Bigger What once may have stayed between a few people can now become national conversation overnight. Photos, videos, text messages, and speculation spread rapidly online—making it nearly impossible to contain the damage once the story becomes public. The Takeaway Episode 75 highlights a simple reality: affairs are difficult enough privately—but public exposure adds an entirely different layer of stress, humiliation, and long-term consequences. Whether someone is a celebrity, coach, broadcaster, or everyday parent, the emotional impact of betrayal often extends far beyond the relationship itself. As Bryan jokingly summarizes during the episode: if you’re going to create controversy, don’t do it where everyone can see it.

    37 min

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Cases & Cocktails is your go-to weekly podcast for raw, real, and revealing conversations about family law. Hosted by Bryan & Janice Eggleston of The Eggleston Law Firm, this video and audio podcast brings you expert insights, firsthand experiences, and the untold stories behind high-stakes family law cases. From judges and attorneys to former clients and industry experts, Cases & Cocktails invites a diverse lineup of guests to break down complex legal battles, parental alienation, child custody disputes, and high-conflict divorces—all over a cocktail (or two). Whether you’re facing a legal challenge, working in the legal field, or just fascinated by the drama and dynamics of family law, this podcast serves up valuable insights with a personal touch. 🎙️ New episodes drop every week! Tune in, pour yourself a drink, and join the conversation.