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003: Premises Liability: Who’s Responsible for Your Safety?
Could the difference between a slip and a lawsuit hinge on a puddle in a grocery store aisle? On...

002: Common Q&A’s
What makes a good lawyer—magic tricks or years of experience? On this episode of Hold My...

001: Introduction to Hold My Briefcase
Can understanding the law really feel like wielding magic? Join host Colby Lewis on Hold My...

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Hold My Briefcase: The Legal Lowdown for Everyday People” is the podcast that pulls back the...
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WHEN PROMISES DON’T MATTER: HOW A SMALL TEXAS TOWN LOST ITS BATTLE AGAINST CORPORATE POWER
“A deal is a deal—until it isn’t. And when the stakes are high enough, the promises of yesterday can vanish…
What is Negligence? A Simple Explanation
Chances are, you have heard the term “negligence” even if you are not in the legal profession. In legal parlance,…
The ABC’s of Commercial Litigation: Key Terms Explained
Commercial litigation can be complex and filled with unfamiliar terminology. To help demystify the process of filing a commercial litigation…
Effective Conflict Resolution Strategies in Business
In today’s fast-paced business world, conflicts are inevitable. Whether it’s a disagreement between employees, a dispute with a client, or…
The Jones Act Explained: Protection for Maritime Workers
The Jones Act, formally known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, is a fundamental piece of legislation in maritime…
Your Safety On Others’ Property: Understanding Premises Liability
Imagine that you are invited to a friend’s house for dinner. As you get up to get a refill on…
Hold My Briefcase: The Legal Lowdown for Everyday People
Let’s be real—navigating the legal world feels like walking through a maze designed to confuse you. Insurance claims, contracts, policies, and legal disputes? They’re packed with fine print and loopholes meant to trip you up. That’s why I started Hold My Briefcase. This podcast is your secret weapon, breaking down the legal world in a way that actually makes sense. No boring lectures. No complicated jargon. Just real talk, practical insights, and wild true stories that show you exactly how to protect yourself, negotiate better, and outsmart the tricks hidden in contracts and policies. Whether you’re dealing with a legal issue or just want to be prepared, you’re in the right place.

BECAUSE KNOWING THE RULES OF THE GAME IS THE FIRST STEP TO WINNING IT—LET’S TALK LAW.

What You’ll Gain from Tuning In
This isn’t just another legal podcast—it’s a roadmap to making smarter decisions in the real world. You’ll learn how to spot red flags in contracts, handle insurance claims like a pro, and avoid common legal traps before they become costly mistakes. Plus, you’ll hear real stories from the trenches—wins, losses, and lessons learned—so you can apply them to your own life. Whether you’re facing a legal challenge or just want to be prepared, Hold My Briefcase gives you the tools to take control.
AT THE END OF THE DAY, THE LAW IMPACTS EVERYONE, WHETHER YOU REALIZE IT OR NOT. MY GOAL WITH HOLD MY BRIEFCASE IS SIMPLE: TO MAKE SURE YOU’RE NOT CAUGHT OFF GUARD WHEN IT MATTERS MOST. KNOWLEDGE IS YOUR BEST DEFENSE, AND EACH EPISODE WILL GIVE YOU THE TOOLS TO PROTECT YOURSELF, NEGOTIATE BETTER, AND MAKE SMARTER DECISIONS. SO, STICK AROUND—THERE’S A LOT TO UNCOVER, AND I CAN’T WAIT TO TAKE THIS JOURNEY WITH YOU.
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