Open Mike Podcast
134 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 80 ratingsWelcome to Open Mike, the podcast where Michigan’s leading attorney Mike Morse lays down the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth when it comes to your rights, current events, and so much more. Hear exclusive interviews with superstar authors, leaders, activists, experts, and entrepreneurs telling it like it is. You’ll learn what insurance companies, the government, and other lawyers don’t want you to know — so you can go for the win in law, and in life!
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20 - What You Need to Know About Workers’ Compensation
February 11, 2020 21:36 - 35 minutes - 65.8 MBIn this episode, Mike sits down with longtime friend and workers’ compensation attorney Peter Woll. With over 30 years of experience, Peter knows all the ins and outs of workers’ compensation law. He explains what workers’ comp is, what rights you have if you’re injured on the job, and what to expect when making a claim. Mike and Peter also bring up funny stories from their past.
19 - Advertising Expert Reviews Best and Worst Super Bowl Ads
February 07, 2020 21:55 - 32 minutes - 59.8 MBIn this episode of Open Mike, Ross Lerner, 40-year advertising maven, founder of Lerner Advertising and the adman behind Mike's commercials talks all things advertising. They break down Mike Morse Law Firm's latest Super Bowl spot, recap what they thought were the best and worst ads in the game, and discuss why they take a different approach to advertising than other law firms. Ross shares his thoughts on the controversial Peloton ad and the importance of timing and relevancy in achieving th...
18 - Jesus Moreno On His Accident And Extraordinary Recovery
February 04, 2020 16:00 - 53 minutes - 99.1 MBJesus Moreno is an accomplished triathlete, duathlete, and marathon runner who was involved in a catastrophic bus accident that left him with life-altering injuries. After being let down by another law firm, Jesus turned to Mike to handle his case, resulting in one of the largest legal settlements in Michigan's history. On this moving episode of Open Mike, Jesus opens up about the severe extent of his injuries, how his love of athletics and competition inspired him to recover, and how his ...
17 - Thornetta Davis on Music, Detroit, and Being a Positive Force
January 28, 2020 15:09 - 25 minutes - 46.1 MBThornetta Davis is a Detroit born-and-raised singer/songwriter who's performed alongside legends such as Ray Charles, Bob Segar, BB King, and Kid Rock. In her recent conversation with Mike, Thornetta remembers her early music career and getting her songs played on the Sopranos and other HBO programs. Her and Mike also remember their Super Bowl commercial, and the social progress Detroit has made over the years. Thornetta also opens up about what music means to her, and why she wants to be ...
16 - Attorney Jim Wendt and Mike Morse
January 23, 2020 17:36 - 24 minutes - 45.5 MBJames Wendt, a young and brilliant attorney here at the Mike Morse Law Firm, has been taking on and winning countless personal injury cases in the state of Michigan over the past several years. In the latest episode of Open Mike, James and Mike reveal what to do immediately following an accident, how to maximize the winnings of a lawsuit, and which insurance options best protect you from accidents and injury.
15 - Zach Sweers (AKA "Anxiety War")
January 21, 2020 16:28 - 1 hour - 114 MBZach Sweers, also known as "Anxiety War," has garnered over 640k subscribers and millions of views on YouTube with his vigilante-style predator busts. Zach made headlines in 2019 when Michigan prosecutors along with the state attorney general warned him to stop performing these busts for reasons of his own safety. In this episode of Open Mike, Zach discusses how his YouTube channel began, why he feels his videos are so important, and the realities of staying safe online.
14 - Deonte Higginbothom On The Detroit Fire Department's Infamous "Firefighter Selfie"
January 14, 2020 01:20 - 37 minutes - 70 MBOn New Year's Eve, 21-year-old Deonte Higginbothom's home burnt to the ground in a fire that the Detroit Fire Department have yet to identify the cause of. While the house burnt, the 18 members of the Detroit Fire Department who were present controversially took a selfie in front of the home, which was later posted to Facebook, making international headlines. Hear Deonte give his take on the event, what he would like to see the Detroit Fire Department do to make things right, and how his f...
13 - Police Chief Robert Dunlap on Jeffrey Epstein's Death and Protecting Inmates
January 07, 2020 14:35 - 1 hour - 117 MBRobert Dunlap is the Chief of the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, specializing in Jails & Court Operations. In his recent talk with Mike, Chief Dunlap reveals the operations of the prison system, how the Wayne County Sheriff's Office works to protect its inmates, and his thoughts on Jeffrey Epstein's death in prison.
12 - A Chat With Mike's Mom!
December 31, 2019 05:43 - 43 minutes - 79.8 MBSusan Morse is a veteran financial planner, long-time Detroit resident, and of course, Mike's mom! In her second episode of Open Mike, Sue remembers the early days of her career and the worst job she every took, how she became a financial planner, and she gives expert financial advice to recent college grads!
11 - Michigan Humane Society CEO Matthew Pepper
December 24, 2019 16:46 - 51 minutes - 96.7 MBMatthew Pepper is the CEO of the Michigan Humane Society, Michigan's largest and premier animal welfare organization. In his discussion with Mike, Matt discusses how he began his mission of helping animals, the amazing work the Michigan Humane Society is doing, current animal welfare laws, and how people can make a difference by donating, volunteering, or adopting.
10 - Ira Todd's Mission To Free The Wrongfully Convicted
December 17, 2019 14:38 - 58 minutes - 108 MBDetroit native Ira Lee Todd is a former police officer and criminal investigator. After being wrongfully charged with murder while working in a gang-related crimes task force within the Detroit Police Department, Ira made it his personal mission to help free the wrongly-convicted. One of his most notable cases was that of Davontae Sanford, who was wrongfully convicted of a quadruple homicide at the age of 14. In his recent conversation with Mike, Ira discusses how he became involved in cri...
9 - Tom Calcatera on How To Win Your Legal Case and Crazy Courtroom Experiences
December 12, 2019 15:19 - 38 minutes - 71.6 MBTom Calcatera is a veteran attorney at the Mike Morse Law Firm with over 40 years of experience navigating tough personal injury cases. In his most recent conversation with Mike, Tom gives advice on how to win your personal injury case and get the most compensation possible. He and Mike also discuss the reality of insurance companies, give expert advice on what to do after an accident, and tell some of his craziest courtroom stories!
8 - Chris Hansen on the Latest with the Onision Scandal, and 'To Catch a Predator'
December 10, 2019 05:15 - 57 minutes - 107 MBChris Hansen is an American television journalist known for his work on Dateline NBC, particularly the well-known program To Catch A Predator. Just this year, Hansen has continued his fight against predators with his new YouTube channel titled Have A Seat with Chris Hansen, where he’s recently been digging deep into the controversy surrounding YouTube-er Onision. In this episode of Open Mike, Mike sits down with Chris to discuss his early career in journalism, his passion for seeking justi...
Open Mike Episode 7 - Adolph Mongo Talks Detroit Politics
December 03, 2019 14:28 - 45 minutes - 83.9 MBAdolph Mongo is a Detroit-based radio host and political advisor who’s worked with and consulted countless Detroit political and legal figures. He’s worked alongside individuals such as Coleman Young, Kwame Kilpatrick, and six different Michigan court of appeals judges. In 2015, he was involved in a controversial traffic stop in which he claims Detroit police mistreated him. In this episode of OpenMike, he and Mike go back decades and discuss the early days of Detroit, race in America, an...
7 - Adolph Mongo Talks Detroit Politics
December 03, 2019 14:28 - 45 minutes - 83.9 MBAdolph Mongo is a Detroit-based radio host and political advisor who’s worked with and consulted countless Detroit political and legal figures. He’s worked alongside individuals such as Coleman Young, Kwame Kilpatrick, and six different Michigan court of appeals judges. In 2015, he was involved in a controversial traffic stop in which he claims Detroit police mistreated him. In this episode of OpenMike, he and Mike go back decades and discuss the early days of Detroit, race in America, an...
Open Mike Episode 6 - Dr. Joel Kahn's Top Tips for Living your Healthiest Life
November 26, 2019 03:59 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MBDr. Joel Kahn is a renowned cardiologist and author who has pioneered the integration of holistic medicine and nutrition into the cardiology field. With a passion for reversing and preventing disease and premature death through heart health and diet, Dr. Kahn has been featured on numerous outlets including Dr. Oz, the Joe Rogan Experience, Huffington Post, Dr. Phil, Larry King, and many more. In this exclusive interview with Mike, Dr. Kahn gives his take on, what to start doing today to...
6 - Dr. Joel Kahn's Top Tips for Living your Healthiest Life
November 26, 2019 03:59 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MBDr. Joel Kahn is a renowned cardiologist and author who has pioneered the integration of holistic medicine and nutrition into the cardiology field. With a passion for reversing and preventing disease and premature death through heart health and diet, Dr. Kahn has been featured on numerous outlets including Dr. Oz, the Joe Rogan Experience, Huffington Post, Dr. Phil, Larry King, and many more. In this exclusive interview with Mike, Dr. Kahn gives his take on, what to start doing today to...
5 - Attorney Matt Bates on the Truth About Insurance Companies
November 18, 2019 03:28 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBMatthew Bates is an accomplished attorney at the Mike Morse Law Firm. He and Mike discuss what most people don't know about insurance companies, how a plaintiff wins a legal case, and what to do if you get hit in or by an Uber.
Open Mike Episode 5 - Attorney Matt Bates on the Truth About Insurance Companies
November 18, 2019 03:28 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBMatthew Bates is an accomplished attorney at the Mike Morse Law Firm. He and Mike discuss what most people don't know about insurance companies, how a plaintiff wins a legal case, and what to do if you get hit in or by an Uber.
OpenMike Episode 5 - Attorney Matt Bates on the Truth About Insurance Companies
November 18, 2019 03:28 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBMatthew Bates is an accomplished attorney at the Mike Morse Law Firm. He and Mike discuss what most people don't know about insurance companies, how a plaintiff wins a legal case, and what to do if you get hit in or by an Uber.
Open Mike Episode 4 - Attorney Don Cummings on How to Get a Great Lawyer for Free
November 18, 2019 03:26 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBDon Cummings is an accomplished attorney at the Mike Morse Law Firm and also a World Record-holding strongman. He and Mike break down the contingency fee system and how it helps everyday people access the courts. Don also discusses how he became interested in strongman training, his World Records, and also performs a few stunts for (and on) Mike. This may get a little dangerous...
OpenMike Episode 4 - Attorney Don Cummings on How to Get a Great Lawyer for Free
November 18, 2019 03:26 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBDon Cummings is an accomplished attorney at the Mike Morse Law Firm and also a World Record-holding strongman. He and Mike break down the contingency fee system and how it helps everyday people access the courts. Don also discusses how he became interested in strongman training, his World Records, and also performs a few stunts for (and on) Mike. This may get a little dangerous...
4 - Attorney Don Cummings on How to Get a Great Lawyer for Free
November 18, 2019 03:26 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBDon Cummings is an accomplished attorney at the Mike Morse Law Firm and also a World Record-holding strongman. He and Mike break down the contingency fee system and how it helps everyday people access the courts. Don also discusses how he became interested in strongman training, his World Records, and also performs a few stunts for (and on) Mike. This may get a little dangerous...
Open Mike Episode 3 - Important Changes to Michigan's No-Fault Law
November 18, 2019 03:24 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn May of this year, Michigan's state legislature passed a new no-fault law, changing fundamental aspects of Michigan's existing no-fault guidelines. Mike sits down with his mother, Susan Morse, and Co-Host and investigative reporter Kevin Dietz to talk about the controversy surrounding these new changes, how insurance companies will gain, and what you need to do to have the upper hand as a Michigan driver.
OpenMike Episode 3 - Important Changes to Michigan's No-Fault Law
November 18, 2019 03:24 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn May of this year, Michigan's state legislature passed a new no-fault law, changing fundamental aspects of Michigan's existing no-fault guidelines. Mike sits down with his mother, Susan Morse, and Co-Host and investigative reporter Kevin Dietz to talk about the controversy surrounding these new changes, how insurance companies will gain, and what you need to do to have the upper hand as a Michigan driver.
3 - Important Changes to Michigan's No-Fault Law
November 18, 2019 03:24 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn May of this year, Michigan's state legislature passed a new no-fault law, changing fundamental aspects of Michigan's existing no-fault guidelines. Mike sits down with his mother, Susan Morse, and Co-Host and investigative reporter Kevin Dietz to talk about the controversy surrounding these new changes, how insurance companies will gain, and what you need to do to have the upper hand as a Michigan driver.
2 - A sit down with Susan Morse
November 18, 2019 03:22 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBSusan Morse wears many hats as both a veteran financial planner, and the mother of our own Mike Morse. The two take a trip down memory lane, going back over 30 years to the beginning of Mike's entrepreneurial childhood and life growing up in Detroit. Mike gives advice on finding and honing in your passion in life, and why money isn't the most important thing in business.
Open Mike Episode 2 - A sit down with Susan Morse
November 18, 2019 03:22 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBSusan Morse wears many hats as both a veteran financial planner, and the mother of our own Mike Morse. The two take a trip down memory lane, going back over 30 years to the beginning of Mike's entrepreneurial childhood and life growing up in Detroit. Mike gives advice on finding and honing in your passion in life, and why money isn't the most important thing in business.
OpenMike Episode 2 - A sit down with Susan Morse
November 18, 2019 03:22 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBSusan Morse wears many hats as both a veteran financial planner, and the mother of our own Mike Morse. The two take a trip down memory lane, going back over 30 years to the beginning of Mike's entrepreneurial childhood and life growing up in Detroit. Mike gives advice on finding and honing in your passion in life, and why money isn't the most important thing in business.
OpenMike Episode 1 - Kevin Dietz on the Carl Collins Controversy
November 18, 2019 03:13 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBOpen Mike Co-Host Kevin Dietz is an award-winning investigative reporter based in Detroit who's covered breaking stories for over twenty years. He and Mike discuss recent controversies surrounding Michigan attorney Carl Collins III, who in October of this year was indicted on tax evasion and fraud charges. Mike outlines what rights you have to change attorneys mid-case.
Open Mike Episode 1 - Kevin Dietz on the Carl Collins Controversy
November 18, 2019 03:13 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBOpen Mike Co-Host Kevin Dietz is an award-winning investigative reporter based in Detroit who's covered breaking stories for over twenty years. He and Mike discuss recent controversies surrounding Michigan attorney Carl Collins III, who in October of this year was indicted on tax evasion and fraud charges. Mike outlines what rights you have to change attorneys mid-case.
1 - Kevin Dietz on the Carl Collins Controversy
November 18, 2019 03:13 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBOpen Mike Co-Host Kevin Dietz is an award-winning investigative reporter based in Detroit who's covered breaking stories for over twenty years. He and Mike discuss recent controversies surrounding Michigan attorney Carl Collins III, who in October of this year was indicted on tax evasion and fraud charges. Mike outlines what rights you have to change attorneys mid-case.
OpenMike Episode 0
November 06, 2019 16:41 - 3 minutes - 3.07 MBFinally...free legal advice you can actually use! I'm beyond excited to be launching my very first and only podcast, Open Mike. I'm going to be bringing on some of the top voices in Detroit and in America to bring you the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. I'm going to help you win in the court room, and in life.
Open Mike Episode 0
November 06, 2019 16:41 - 3 minutes - 3.07 MBFinally...free legal advice you can actually use! I'm beyond excited to be launching my very first and only podcast, Open Mike. I'm going to be bringing on some of the top voices in Detroit and in America to bring you the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. I'm going to help you win in the court room, and in life.