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Cases & Cocktails

The Eggleston Law Firm

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6 hours ago

In Episode 49 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined by Dr. Heidi Ramsbottom, a licensed psychologist based in Pennsylvania and member of the Professional Alliance for Child-Centered Safety (PACCS). Over a bright and tropical Passion Fruit Margarita, they dive into the intersection of psychology and family law, exploring the complexities of parental alienation, reunification therapy, and the psychological impact of divorce and custody disputes on children and families...

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In Episode 49 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined by Dr. Heidi Ramsbottom, a licensed psychologist based in Pennsylvania and member of the Professional Alliance for Child-Centered Safety (PACCS). Over a bright and tropical Passion Fruit Margarita, they dive into the intersection of psychology and family law, exploring the complexities of parental alienation, reunification therapy, and the psychological impact of divorce and custody disputes on children and families...

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Episodes (20/48)

Cases & Cocktails

The Psychology Behind Parental Alienation: A Conversation with Dr. Heidi Ramsbottom - Ep 49

In Episode 49 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined by Dr. Heidi Ramsbottom, a licensed psychologist based in Pennsylvania and member of the Professional Alliance for Child-Centered Safety (PACCS). Over a bright and tropical Passion Fruit Margarita, they dive into the intersection of psychology and family law, exploring the complexities of parental alienation, reunification therapy, and the psychological impact of divorce and custody disputes on children and families...

8 hours ago

34 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

When Court Becomes a Horror Story: Real-Life Scares from the Family Law Frontlines - Ep 48

In the Halloween edition of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston trade ghost stories for real-life courtroom horror tales that only family lawyers could tell. Over an eerie and playful “Blood Bag” cocktail—a mix of hibiscus tea and tequila—they share their most unforgettable (and sometimes unbelievable) moments from the courtroom. While the tone is lighthearted, the stories reveal the intense emotions, unpredictable drama, and sometimes absurd situations that unfold in family law...

1 week ago

26 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Breaking Generational Cycles and Building Hope: A Mother-Daughter Story of Resilience - Ep 47

In Episode 47 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston share an emotional and inspiring conversation with Lisa Jamison and Brianna Rosales, a mother-daughter duo whose journey through trauma, healing, and purpose perfectly embodies the spirit of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Over a bright and tangy Aperol Margarita—made with Aperol, tequila, lime juice, and simple syrup—the discussion touches on breaking generational cycles of abuse, overcoming childhood trauma, and creating ...

2 weeks ago

24 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Domestic Violence Awareness: Safety, Support, and Hope with Safe Alliance - Ep 46

In Episode 46 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston continue their Domestic Violence Awareness Month series with a special guest, Lindy Hall of Safe Alliance, a Central Texas nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of abuse and preventing family violence through advocacy, education, and direct services. Over a refreshing Guava Tequila Soda, the conversation focuses on the critical role Safe Alliance plays in protecting victims, rebuilding lives, and educating the community ...

3 weeks ago

30 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Breaking the Silence: Overcoming Domestic Violence with Strength and Purpose - Ep 45

In Episode 45 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome Claudia King, a former police officer, domestic violence survivor, podcast host, and Court TV commentator. Over a bright and citrusy Mango Tequila Paloma, the conversation delves into the courage it takes to break free from abuse, the complexities of healing, and the power of transforming pain into purpose. From Law Enforcement to Survivor Advocacy Claudia’s story begins in law enforcement, where she served as a police...

3 weeks ago

45 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Protecting Yourself and Your Children - Ep 44

In Episode 44 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston launch a month-long series focused on domestic violence, timed with Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Over a refreshing Vodka Spritzer—Ketel One vodka with peach and orange—the Egglestons take on one of the most difficult, but necessary, conversations in family law: how victims of family violence can protect themselves and their children, and the common pitfalls they face in seeking legal protection. The First Step: Safety Ab...

1 month ago

20 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

False Allegations, Custody Battles, and Protecting Children: A Conversation with Rael Lapenta - Ep 43

In Episode 43 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome Rael Lapenta, a behavior and sensory consultant from Pennsylvania and a dedicated advocate with the Interference with Child Custody Coalition. Over a classic Lemon Drop Martini, the discussion dives into one of the hardest—and increasingly common—issues in family law: false allegations in custody disputes and the long-lasting trauma they create for both parents and children. From Special Education to Advocacy Rael bega...

1 month ago

30 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lavish Prenups, and the Business of Marriage - Ep 42

In Episode 42 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston return to the topic of prenups in celebrity marriages, this time spotlighting international soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and his fiancée, model Georgina Rodríguez. Over a crisp Cosmopolitan with lime and cranberry, the Egglestons explore leaked (though unconfirmed) terms of the couple’s rumored prenup and what lessons everyday families can take from such high-profile arrangements. The Reported Terms: Luxury on Repeat Acc...

1 month ago

23 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Divorce Timing, Graduation Drama, and Lessons from Reddit: A Conversation with Jillian French - Ep 40

In Episode 40 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined once again by attorney Jillian French for another installment of “Storytime,” where the team reviews real-life posts from Reddit and applies family law insights to the situations. Over a round of unique cocktails—a classic Dr. Pepper and a bold Tequila Espresso Martini—the trio examines a controversial story of infidelity, delayed divorce, and questionable timing. The Reddit Post: Divorce the Day Before Graduation T...

2 months ago

24 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Addiction, Divorce, and Protecting Children: When Tough Choices Become Necessary - Ep 39

In Episode 39 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston return with guest Jillian French for a unique “storytime” episode, blending real-life scenarios from Reddit with legal and practical insight. Over a Maple Bourbon Smash—crafted with High West whiskey, mint, maple syrup, and Topo Chico—the team discusses how addiction, custody battles, and protective parenting intersect when family safety is at stake. The Case: Addiction, Hospital Stays, and Divorce The story begins with a moth...

2 months ago

20 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

When Affairs Go Viral: Kiss Cams, Coldplay Concerts, and the Legal Fallout - Ep 38

In Episode 38 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down once again with family law attorney Jillian French to unpack one of the most viral relationship stories of the summer—a Coldplay concert, a kiss cam, and a public affair that sparked both laughter and legal questions. Over a refreshing bourbon lemonade garnished with homegrown mint, the team discusses what happens when private indiscretions become very public evidence. From Kiss Cam to Courtroom The conversation begin...

2 months ago

31 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Digital Footprints, Social Media, and the Legal Risks of Oversharing: A Conversation with Attorney Jillian French - Ep 37

In Episode 37 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome attorney Jillian French for a lively and eye-opening discussion about how your online activity—and even your private digital communications—can come back to haunt you in a divorce or custody case. Over a tamarind tequila soda (for the hosts) and a Wisconsin-brewed Spotted Cow (for Jillian), the group dives into the realities of digital footprints, social media behavior, and AI privacy concerns. ChatGPT, Subpoenas, and ...

2 months ago

24 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Parental Interference, Internet Critics, and Italian Margaritas: A Rebuttal - Ep 36

In Episode 36 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston respond candidly to online comments from a prior episode about parental interference. This topic struck a nerve with many listeners. With an Italian margarita in hand (made with El Tesoro Reposado, lime, orange juice, and amaretto), the duo takes a fiery and funny approach to addressing common misconceptions, emotional reactions, and misinterpretations surrounding co-parenting and custody orders. A Clear Line Between Emotion a...

3 months ago

30 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Wills, Trusts, and Random Acts of Marketing: A Conversation with Attorney Riley Alcozer - Ep 35

In Episode 35 of Cases & Cocktails, hosts Bryan and Janice Eggleston dive into the world of wills, trusts, probate, and fiduciary litigation with special guest Riley Alcozer, a seasoned estate planning attorney and co-founder of Hardy Alcozer, a law firm based in Central Texas. Riley brings a refreshing blend of legal expertise, humor, and authenticity to the conversation. Over a peach tequila cooler (with G4 Tequila, peach nectar, lime, and Topo Chico), the trio covers everything from ir...

3 months ago

35 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Supporting Service Members Through Custody Battles: A Conversation with CDR Dmitry Shvets - Ep 34

In Episode 34 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined by a very special guest—Commander Dmitry Shvets of the U.S. Navy. Appearing virtually while on assignment in Washington, D.C., CDR Shvets shares a deeply personal account of his ongoing family law battle and the broader issues facing military families navigating custody disputes and parental alienation. The conversation begins with a lighthearted toast to a pineapple-lime spritz crafted by their office bartender, Fe...

3 months ago

45 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Munchausen by Proxy, Manipulation & Criminal Investigations – Ep 33

In Episode 33 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined by Mike Weber, retired Arlington Police Department officer and co-author of The Mother Next Door: Medicine, Deception, and Munchausen by Proxy. This eye-opening conversation takes listeners deep into the disturbing world of fabricated child illnesses, a criminal form of abuse that is often misunderstood, even by professionals tasked with protecting children. To accompany the intense topic, this week’s cocktail is a ...

3 months ago

36 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Fighting False Allegations—A Father's Story of Resilience – Ep 32

In Episode 32 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down with guest Scott Mansell, a Texas father who lived through every parent's nightmare: years of false allegations, relentless CPS investigations, and alienation from his own daughter. In a raw, unfiltered conversation, Scott opens up about the emotional and legal toll of protecting his child while preserving his own integrity—and sanity. To pair with the intensity of the story, the cocktail of the episode is a Coconut M...

3 months ago

51 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Judge Roy Ferguson on “Lawyer Cat,” Discovery Violations & Private Judging - Ep 31

In Episode 31 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome a very special guest: the Honorable Judge Roy Ferguson. Known nationwide for the viral “Lawyer Cat” Zoom hearing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Judge Ferguson brings far more to the table than internet fame, offering insight into judicial professionalism, discovery abuse, and the growing need for private judging in today’s overburdened court system. The Man Behind “Lawyer Cat” Judge Ferguson gained widespread recognitio...

4 months ago

1 hour 18 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Reflections, Ridiculousness & Ranch Water – Ep 30

In Episode 30 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston celebrate a major milestone—30 episodes of the podcast that blends real-life legal stories, heartfelt conversations, and yes, tequila. This week’s episode is just the two of them, looking back at the journey so far, sharing behind-the-scenes insight, and raising a glass to the stories that have moved them and the listeners they’ve impacted. Their celebratory cocktail? A minty spin on a Texas classic: Ranch Water, made with G4 ...

4 months ago

22 minutes

Cases & Cocktails

Professional Athletes' Contracts, Prenups & Child Support - Ep 29

In Episode 29 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down with podcast producer Joshua Sharon for a lively (and legally loaded) conversation about high-profile sports contracts, prenups, and celebrity child support cases. Blending pop culture with Texas family law, the episode tackles real legal implications behind recent headlines involving NFL and NBA stars. To match the bold topic? A bold drink: the Lavender Fizz—a mix of gin, lavender syrup, lime juice, and Topo Chico (r...

4 months ago

37 minutes