Providing expert opinions and suggestions on a variety of legal questions and topics from a Judge's perspective with a host of guest speakers who specialize in various areas, such as Crimes against the Elderly, Criminal law, Understanding the Judiciary, etc.
Transforming the Lives of Women and Children of Chester County - Home of the Sparrow
This podcast will concentrate on The Home of the Sparrow based in Chester County, Pennsylvania. They provide critical services to single women and children who are facing issues such as, but not limited to, homelessness, eviction, food insecurity, healthcare, and domestic violence to name a few. The focus of the podcast is to demonstrate the vast array of services provided by individual organizations operating in Chester County. I also hope that this provides a blueprint of services that coul...
9 Sept 2026
Residential Contractor Fraud
This podcast addresses what you need to know when hiring a residential contractor. In addition, the podcast includes what the requirements are for those who advertise as a contractor, and should they be registered under the law as indicated through the PA Attorney General's website guidelines. The podcast also covers what topics should be included in a contract and how much should a homeowner be required to pay towards a down payment for work to begin. 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rig...
22 Jul 2026
Protection from Abuse Orders otherwise known as a PFA
This podcast will discuss what the parameters should be in order to obtain an emergency PFA, the protection it affords, as well as what to do if you are served with one. Some of the other areas we'll discuss is how PFAs play a part in pending custody or divorce matters. 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rights reserved. A division of SpyGlass Associates
10 Apr 2026
Civil Justice for Crime Victims (PA)
This podcast centers around what takes place beyond Criminal Court. It covers Civil Justice for crime victims/survivors in Pennsylvania with guest attorneys, Basil Joy and Zachary Yurick, both with the law firm of Goldberg, Goldberg and Maloney located in West Chester, PA. This podcast is a perfect segue from last month's feature of the Pennsylvania Crime Victim's Act with my guest attorney Daniel Yarnall with the law firm of Unruh, Turner, Burk and Frees, also located in West Chester, PA.&nb...
16 Mar 2026
Pennsylvania Crime Victims Act
In this podcast we discuss the rights of victims in relation to the Pennsylvania Crime Victims Act. We discuss areas such as who represents the victim, as well as their rights, but most importantly, how an attorney can help the victim. 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rights reserved. A division of SpyGlass Associates
4 Feb 2026
Bail - The Basics
This episode explores the different types of bail, such as ROR, unsecured, nominal, and monetary bail, and reveals the purpose and reasons for setting bail in certain cases.
8 Oct 2025
Overweight Commercial Trucks and Related Issues
This episode examines commercial truck safety, driver training, licensing protocols, and accountability for truck overloads, while defining the no-J brake area.
8 Jul 2025
The Role of PA State Constable in the Court System
This episode explores the multifaceted role of Pennsylvania State Constables within the court system, focusing on warrant service, civil processes, prisoner transport, and courtroom security.
15 May 2025
Civil Lawsuits regarding Automotive Service Issues
This podcast is dedicated to Automotive Service Issues. You own a car, and the car needs new parts. You decide to purchase your own parts and then find an Automotive Mechanic to install the parts you purchased. But somewhere along the way you end up not being happy with the parts, the installation, or the mechanic who installed the parts. What do you do? Does a civil lawsuit apply? 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rights reserved. A division of SpyGlass Associates
25 Mar 2025
Overview of Pennsylvania's Landlord Tenant Act of 1951
This Podcast addresses issues involving leases, especially for the first time Landlord and the Rights of the Tenant. Areas covered are proper wording of the Lease Agreement, Waiver of Notice, Late Feeds, and Notice to Quit. Also discussed are Breach Cases and how to properly file a complaint at the District Court. The last part of the Podcast addresses the Court's responsibilities in scheduling a hearing and the basis of the hearing conducted by the District Judge. 2024 by Fromthebench....
25 Mar 2025
Criminal Law Procedure Part 1
This Podcast outlines what takes place in a district court when a person is facing criminal charges. Starting with the Preliminary Arraignment, discussing the types of arrests that can proceed by summons for misdemeanor offenses or cases that involve an arrest warrant for felony violations. It will also cover one's right to be represented by counsel, issues addressing bail, and what happens at a Preliminary Hearing. 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rights reserved. A division of SpyGlass Associ...
5 Dec 2024
Crimes Against the Elderly
A vast majority of the elderly are looking for financial security. Even if the elderly individual is well off, the elderly person's focus is for further financial stability for themselves or their loved ones. This makes them particularly susceptible to the devious intent of criminals who are skilled at financial manipulation. Especially if the perpetrators play to the loneliness and fear of the elderly victim. Listen to this podcast to learn more. 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All ri...
4 Nov 2024
Castle Doctrine aka Stand Your Ground
This particular podcast deals with the Castle Doctrine, otherwise known as Stand Your Ground. It will give you a better understanding of what rights one has in defending oneself and when this law doesn't apply. The Castle Doctrine gives one the right to use deadly force to defend themselves and their family, in their home, or where they work, to include their vehicles, without retreating. It is very important to understand this as it applies under the law because getting it wrong coul...
14 Aug 2024
The Role of a Public Defender
An overview of the Public Defender's office which functions like a law firm that does not charge for services. The attorneys have the same education, training and ethical obligations as all other lawyers. The offer a specialized area of experience and expertise, and the ability to retain experts along with a working relationship with other criminal justice departments. 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rights reserved. A division of SpyGlass Associates
14 Aug 2024
The Credit Card Industry
General overview of the credit card industry. Understanding a credit card statement, how to consolidate credit card accounts on to one credit card, should one use a debt consolidation company, Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), how lawsuits are filed to collect unpaid accounts, what happens in the court system, and your impact on credit report/credit score. 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rights reserved. A division of SpyGlass Associates
14 Aug 2024
Understanding the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code and the Points System
The Pennsylvania (PA) Vehicle Code is known as Title 75. This podcast will address violations of Title 75 that have points assessed to them for various violations. It will be an explanation on how the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT) assess points, the suspension associated with subsequent points, and how one's license and insurance may be affected, 2024 by Fromthebench.info. All rights reserved. A division of SpyGlass Associates
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YouTube views
550,247
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