Episodes

  • Fighting for a Father in a Child Custody Case with Matthew Tabo

    Fighting for a Father in a Child Custody Case with Matthew Tabo
    Nov 13 2024
    On this episode of Just Settled, we welcome attorney and family law expert, Matthew Tabo of The Tabo Law Firm. Matthew discusses a recent settlement case involving a father and his 8-year-old child, where the mother had a domestic violence restraining order against the father. Matthew expands on this complicated case which included a motion for attorneys fees over $150,000 and a contempt of court motion. He shares how he first learned about the case and the importance of maintaining a long-term perspective and patience in cases like these.

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    29 mins
  • Hunting for the Paper Trail in a Product Liability Case with Joseph Gates

    Hunting for the Paper Trail in a Product Liability Case with Joseph Gates
    Sep 26 2024
    Attorney Joseph Gates of Gates Law Firm joins the show to give insight on a case involving a product liability issue related to a multi-piece rim for tires. Joseph explained his representation of a man who suffered severe injuries, including the loss of his leg, due to a piece of machinery manufactured in the 1970s. He explains how this posed challenges in finding relevant documents and testimony and how he and his team were able to successfully locate preserved documents, leading to a settlement.

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    15 mins
  • Identifying Fault in a Charter School PI Case with Yosi Yahoudai and Jason Javaheri

    Identifying Fault in a Charter School PI Case with Yosi Yahoudai and Jason Javaheri
    Sep 16 2024
    Join us this week as we welcome Yosi Yahoudai and Jason Javaheri, personal injury attorneys and co-founders of J&Y Law Firm. They discuss a case they worked on involving a teenager attending a charter school who suffered from the loss of his finger while operating heavy machinery without classroom supervision.

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    18 mins
  • A Six-Figure Settlement in a Pregnancy Discrimination Case with Janelle Romero

    A Six-Figure Settlement in a Pregnancy Discrimination Case with Janelle Romero
    Sep 4 2024
    Janelle Romero, managing associate of Consumer Attorneys, shares her journey of starting her law firm after taking on a pregnancy discrimination case. Her client, a nurse, had been working remotely due to her high-risk pregnancy during the Covid-19 pandemic. After the hospital requested her to return to the workplace, her client quit due to the stressful work environment caused by the hospital's refusal to accommodate her needs. Janelle outlines her client's expectations for restitution, the strategy behind their negotiations, and the importance of a stubborn but fair approach to advocating for her client's interests.

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    15 mins
  • Fraud Allegations in a Child Custody Dispute with Vanessa Vasquez De Lara

    Fraud Allegations in a Child Custody Dispute with Vanessa Vasquez De Lara
    Aug 27 2024
    Vanessa Vasquez De Lara, founder of Vasquez de Lara Law Group, joins the show to talk about a challenging divorce case she worked on involving child custody disputes and allegations of fraud. Vanessa shares how she used mediation sessions to avoid litigation and what made this case so unique.

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    20 mins
  • Veteran's Divorce Case with Christopher Meyer

    Veteran's Divorce Case with Christopher Meyer
    Aug 12 2024
    Christopher Meyer, a Houston-based family and divorce lawyer and US Army veteran, joins the show to talk about a case involving a military veteran who had been deployed overseas and returned home to find his wife had filed for divorce and taken their child. Chris outlines how a PTSD diagnosis doesn't necessarily mean a parent is unfit and explains the challenges and strategies involved in this divorce case.

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    24 mins
  • Triumph After Tragedy: A Carpenter’s Story with Steven Litner

    Triumph After Tragedy: A Carpenter’s Story with Steven Litner
    Aug 6 2024

    Steven M. Litner, a personal injury attorney and a partner at Rawson, Merrigan & Litner joins the show to talk about a challenging case involving an immigrant client from Guatemala who suffered a permanent spinal cord injury in a work-related accident while working as a carpenter. Steven explains the complexities of the case, including the client's temporary inability to work and live independently due to his disability and details how he secured financial compensation to support the client's living expenses and medical treatment.



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    27 mins
  • Tragedy at a Sleepover with Brian LaBovick

    Tragedy at a Sleepover with Brian LaBovick
    Jul 23 2024

    Warning: this video contains extreme subject matter, graphic descriptions of violence, and mature themes throughout.



    Personal injury attorney and founder of LaBovick Law Group, Brian LaBovick tells the harrowing story of a horror movie that happened in real life. The case he discusses involves a religious dispute at a children's sleepover turning deadly and the resulting information that came to light making this both an insane and unique settlement case. They also get into Brian's journey to becoming a lawyer, highlighting his early interest in the legal field sparked by a traffic ticket case he successfully fought himself when he was still in high school.

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    34 mins