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SOL Podcast

73 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings

A legal podcast for the masses including attorneys and the general public combined. A podcast dedicated to protecting your rights by discussing the law, politics and exploring current events. A mix of education and entertainment surpassing expectations for traditional legal forums.

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Episodes

Rules for Thee, Not for Me!

November 04, 2022 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Special K takes over the studio to run through a list of laws that Congress has exempted themselves from having to abide by

Bailing on Bail - Advantage Criminal?

October 28, 2022 20:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Exploring the new concept that bail should be no more.  We discuss the difference between bail and bond, explore the types of bonds and discuss the criteria a judge is allowed to consider when setting bond in a criminal case.  We also dive into the "public safety" discussion and arguments for removing bail from the legal system.  An episode jam packed with information!  

Bailing on Bail - Advantage Criminal?

October 28, 2022 20:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Exploring the new concept that bail should be no more.  We discuss the difference between bail and bond, explore the types of bonds and discuss the criteria a judge is allowed to consider when setting bond in a criminal case.  We also dive into the "public safety" discussion and arguments for removing bail from the legal system.  An episode jam packed with information!  

Refining Words - Webster's Definition Misdirection

October 21, 2022 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

First episode of Season 5, Backpedaling Forward.  We dive into how certain words are being redefined by Webster's dictionary to fit a prescribed agenda.  Further, we explore the potential impact on the legal system if words of substance (legal elements) are changed and/or given new meanings.  And of course, we have a few laughs along the way.  Enjoy this jam packed episode and thanks for tunning into the SOL Podcast, Season 5.  

Refining Words - Webster's Definition Misdirection

October 21, 2022 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

First episode of Season 5, Backpedaling Forward.  We dive into how certain words are being redefined by Webster's dictionary to fit a prescribed agenda.  Further, we explore the potential impact on the legal system if words of substance (legal elements) are changed and/or given new meanings.  And of course, we have a few laughs along the way.  Enjoy this jam packed episode and thanks for tunning into the SOL Podcast, Season 5.  

5 Ways to Blow Up Your Personal Injury Case - Final Episode of Season 4 and from Studio 107!

August 23, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

We dive into 5 ways to blow up your personal injury case.  However, these tips apply in almost any case situation.  It's our final episode broadcasting from Studio 10 as we transition to Studio 89, a perfect facility to accommodate our show and provide a more robust and illustrative experience.  Enjoy our final episode and a HUGE thank you to all of our subscribers and fans!

Assault or Battery? Don't Get Smacked Like Chris Rock for Getting it Wrong

April 03, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Join us for this exciting episode about the slap heard around the world at the Oscars.  Was it an assault?  OR was it a battery.  The two words often used interchangeably are not the same and have different legal definitions.  We have you covered so you don't make the mistake.  We also dive into what it means to "press charges" and what happens when you change your mind.  Jammed packed and full of laughs along the way.   

Assault or Battery? Don't Get Smacked Like Chris Rock for Getting it Wrong

April 03, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Join us for this exciting episode about the slap heard around the world at the Oscars.  Was it an assault?  OR was it a battery.  The two words often used interchangeably are not the same and have different legal definitions.  We have you covered so you don't make the mistake.  We also dive into what it means to "press charges" and what happens when you change your mind.  Jammed packed and full of laughs along the way.   

Constitutional Carry - 2nd Amendment Right or Welcome to the Wild West

March 27, 2022 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Special Guest Representative Adam Bird representing the 66 District in Ohio joins us for the discussion.  Is Constitutional Carry a good thing ?  We dive into the bill and what factors were considered in passing the law.  Discussions include the safety ramifications of removing the 8 hour course and licensing process allowing gun owners to carry concealed regardless of any training.  We also share law enforcement's view on the new law and their concerns with public safety.  The crew even div...

Constitutional Carry - 2nd Amendment Right or Welcome to the Wild West

March 27, 2022 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Special Guest Representative Adam Bird representing the 66 District in Ohio joins us for the discussion.  Is Constitutional Carry a good thing ?  We dive into the bill and what factors were considered in passing the law.  Discussions include the safety ramifications of removing the 8 hour course and licensing process allowing gun owners to carry concealed regardless of any training.  We also share law enforcement's view on the new law and their concerns with public safety.  The crew even div...

Breaking News...Pandemic Kills More Relationships Than People

February 18, 2022 23:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

An episode exploring how the pandemic killed more than just people.  The destruction of relationships between friends, family and businesses unfortunately became victims along the way due to differing views on masks, vaccines and other pandemic related matters.  Shake & Bake shares a personal story related to a response he received from a Facebook post, Special K explores the death of many marriages during lock downs and the Ironman covers how the pandemic murdered the financial security of ...

Breaking News...Pandemic Kills More Relationships Than People

February 18, 2022 23:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

An episode exploring how the pandemic killed more than just people.  The destruction of relationships between friends, family and businesses unfortunately became victims along the way due to differing views on masks, vaccines and other pandemic related matters.  Shake & Bake shares a personal story related to a response he received from a Facebook post, Special K explores the death of many marriages during lock downs and the Ironman covers how the pandemic murdered the financial security of ...

FFF - Smash and Grabs, Crime, Rat Your Neighbor and 55 Years for the Secret Formula!!! New Episode Available Now!

December 18, 2021 00:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

Lots to cover on today's Free for All Friday.  We discuss the increase in crime in America including smash and grabs and the Ironman's personal encounter last evening, Special K see's the Texas abortion law being used in other context down the line to skirt constitutional protections and Shake & Bake melts down over a 55 year "wait and see" period to find out what's in the shot.  It's a packed episode and one you don't want to miss.

Free for All Friday - Abortion, Kyle Rittenhouse and Media Hypocrisy

December 03, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

SOL Podcast 2.0 is Back! We cover a variety of topics from the abortion debate currently in front of the Supreme court, we touch on jury intimidation in the Rittenhouse trial and Shake & Bake loses his mind while demonstrating the hypocrisy in the media's presentation of three separate high profile events.  A must listen episode to learn the real story behind the stories.  

Free for All Friday - Abortion, Kyle Rittenhouse and Media Hypocrisy

December 03, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

SOL Podcast 2.0 is Back! We cover a variety of topics from the abortion debate currently in front of the Supreme court, we touch on jury intimidation in the Rittenhouse trial and Shake & Bake loses his mind while demonstrating the hypocrisy in the media's presentation of three separate high profile events.  A must listen episode to learn the real story behind the stories.  

Loaded Blanks - A Criminal and Civil Analysis of the Alec Baldwin Shooting on Set

October 29, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

An episode exploring the potential legal ramifications of the shooting on the set of "Rust" by a prop gun.  Special guest, criminal defense lawyer Shawn Dominy joins us on the SOL Hotline to explain the different classification of crimes involving killing another.  Shake & Bake and the Ironman explore the potential civil liability of those involved while Attorney Dominy shares his thoughts of the likelihood of criminal charges.  And of course, Special K has the low down on the facts stemming...

Whistle Blower Blowout - The Facebook Blackout Blunder

October 06, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

We dive into what a whistleblower is and how the law provides protections for those who choose to disclose potential wrongdoing by an entity.  Interwoven into the conversation is of course is the recent whistleblower, previously employed by Facebook and her decision to come forward with allegations Facebook exploits user information create a public safety hazard.  What was her underlying motivation, for the good or otherwise?  Was the timing of the Facebook blackout a coincidence?  The SOL t...

Whistle Blower Blowout - The Facebook Blackout Blunder

October 06, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

We dive into what a whistleblower is and how the law provides protections for those who choose to disclose potential wrongdoing by an entity.  Interwoven into the conversation is of course is the recent whistleblower, previously employed by Facebook and her decision to come forward with allegations Facebook exploits user information create a public safety hazard.  What was her underlying motivation, for the good or otherwise?  Was the timing of the Facebook blackout a coincidence?  The SOL t...

IRS Plays Peeping Tom - SHOW ME THE MONEY

October 01, 2021 01:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MB

We dive into the intrusion of the IRS on American Citizens that hold more than $600 in their bank account.  What resources will be required to comply with this provision and how will it impact the smaller banks?  What does it mean to you and your bank account transactions moving forward?  Join us for an entertaining dive into this new intrusion.

Season 4 Monologue - Wake Up America

September 09, 2021 00:00 - 6 minutes - 4.49 MB

The inspiration behind Season 4.  A monologue outlining the direction of SOL Podcast moving forward.  

Free For All Friday! July 30th, 2021

July 31, 2021 01:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Dirt bikes and ATVs cruising down high street, Hunter Biden’s response to questions regarding his upcoming artistic “blow art” exhibit and masks making an encore appearance? It’s a hodgepodge of topics on free-for-all Friday for the SOL podcast. Click on the link below to listen and please subscribe. Looking forward to season four coming next month.

Free For All Friday! July 30th, 2021

July 31, 2021 01:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Dirt bikes and ATVs cruising down high street, Hunter Biden’s response to questions regarding his upcoming artistic “blow art” exhibit and masks making an encore appearance? It’s a hodgepodge of topics on free-for-all Friday for the SOL podcast. Click on the link below to listen and please subscribe. Looking forward to season four coming next month.

You Can't Handle the Truth - Vaccines in the Courtroom

July 01, 2021 20:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB

Join us tomorrow for Part Two of Season 3 Bonus Episode, Judge Not, Yet Ye Be Judged.  As predicted in the last episode, an Ohio court has embraced the concept of requiring Defendants to take the Covid Vaccine as a term of probation.  Doesn’t seem possible... With the upcoming July 4th holiday around the corner, we also “circle back” to a prior episode where we discussed a bill to legalize fireworks in Ohio.  Where is the bill now?  Tune in to find out!  And PLEASE subscribe to our YouTube ...

Shot in the Arm = Get Out of Jail Free Card - Judge NOT, Yet Ye be Judged

June 29, 2021 01:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

A timely episode on the role of judges.  We entangle a recent new story involving a Judge in Georgia who is permitting defendants to take the COVID-19 vaccination in lieu of satisfying the community service component of their sentence. How do Judges impose sentencing?  Are there parameters they have to follow?  We also cover some unique sentencing by Judges in Ohio.  A can't miss episode.  

Shot in the Arm = Get Out of Jail Free Card - Judge NOT, Yet Ye be Judged

June 29, 2021 01:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

A timely episode on the role of judges.  We entangle a recent new story involving a Judge in Georgia who is permitting defendants to take the COVID-19 vaccination in lieu of satisfying the community service component of their sentence. How do Judges impose sentencing?  Are there parameters they have to follow?  We also cover some unique sentencing by Judges in Ohio.  A can't miss episode.  

Why You Believe, What You Believe "Power Beliefs" with Guest Steven Carr

June 02, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MB

An amazing episode with guest Steven Carr, author of "Power Beliefs."  We explore how we form beliefs, the manner in which they are prioritized and how some beliefs can limit us from achieving success and reaching our full potential.  Steven shares his motivation for writing the book, an extremely personal and heartfelt reflection of how he recovered from a dark episode on his road of life.  Ever wonder why you believe something to be true or what it is that "triggers" an emotional response?...

Shot in the Arm or YOU'RE FIRED- Employment Law Answers with Morgan Masters

May 02, 2021 19:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

Do you have to take the vaccine if required by your employer?  Will you be fired if you don't?  What is "right to work" and "at will employment"?  These topics and more covered in jam packed episode of answers, entertainment and legal tips you need to know regarding your employment rights.  We are joined by one of our esteemed colleagues, Morgan Masters from Albeit and Weiker, LLP, a employment law attorney.  Don't miss this episode and remember to please subscribe to our Facebook page and Y...

Shot in the Arm or YOU'RE FIRED- Employment Law Answers with Morgan Masters

May 02, 2021 19:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

Do you have to take the vaccine if required by your employer?  Will you be fired if you don't?  What is "right to work" and "at will employment"?  These topics and more covered in jam packed episode of answers, entertainment and legal tips you need to know regarding your employment rights.  We are joined by one of our esteemed colleagues, Morgan Masters from Albeit and Weiker, LLP, a employment law attorney.  Don't miss this episode and remember to please subscribe to our Facebook page and Y...

Playing Private Eye - Before You Press Record, Know the Law - Ohio's One Party Consent Rule

April 18, 2021 21:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

A jam packed episode covering a variety of topics including our main topic, are you legally allowed to record your conversation or the conversations of others in Ohio.  We review Ohio's one party consent rule and how violating the rule can land you in hot water.  The Ironman also brings the question of how to get out of a lease to the table, Shake & Bake covers whether to take the field sobriety tests if pulled over for OVI and Special K as always adds some political overtones weaving into t...

Playing Private Eye - Before You Press Record, Know the Law - Ohio's One Party Consent Rule

April 18, 2021 21:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

A jam packed episode covering a variety of topics including our main topic, are you legally allowed to record your conversation or the conversations of others in Ohio.  We review Ohio's one party consent rule and how violating the rule can land you in hot water.  The Ironman also brings the question of how to get out of a lease to the table, Shake & Bake covers whether to take the field sobriety tests if pulled over for OVI and Special K as always adds some political overtones weaving into t...

SBA EIDL Grant "Misses the Target" - Who Gets What and Why Regardless of Equally Imposed Governmental Restrictions

February 25, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

A important episode for business owners and the public at large.  We explore the 3 requirements to obtain EIDL grants from the SBA and the dispersant allocation of funds despite Covid-19 restrictions being equal across the board.  Did you know that to receive the grant you must be in a "low income community?" How does the IRS code define low income?   The media wants you to believe that these loans are directed towards minorities and other under represented groups.  Shake & Bake (Drew Baker)...

Hitting the Gas Too Fast, Leaving 2020 in the Past -So You Got a Speeding Ticket, What NOW

February 11, 2021 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

Join the SOL Podcast crew  for a new episode, “Hitting the Gas to Fast, Leaving 2020 in the Past...7 Speeding Ticket Wrong Turns Debunked.”  Shake & Bake, Ironman and our new Co-Host Kelsey talk about the speeding in the news and walk through seven misconceptions about speeding tickets (with a few bonus items), pleading no contest, paying your ticket and providing proof of insurance just to name a few.  We even have a commercial from "Pulled Over" by Trooper` (we will keep pretending we have...

YOU CAN'T SAY THAT, True or False - Defamation Deconstruction

January 28, 2021 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Our first episode of 2021, and it's jammed packed with new material.  Most notable, we have a new co-host Kelsey (MC name yet to be determined) to add a female perspective to the mix.  We explore the legalities of defamation, the difference between libel and slander, what it takes win a defamation case and our analysis of the recent lawsuits filed against Sidney Powell and Rudy Giuliani for over a BILLION dollars in damages for statements made regarding Dominion Voting Machines.  Enjoy 29 mi...

YOU CAN'T SAY THAT, True or False - Defamation Deconstruction

January 28, 2021 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Our first episode of 2021, and it's jammed packed with new material.  Most notable, we have a new co-host Kelsey (MC name yet to be determined) to add a female perspective to the mix.  We explore the legalities of defamation, the difference between libel and slander, what it takes win a defamation case and our analysis of the recent lawsuits filed against Sidney Powell and Rudy Giuliani for over a BILLION dollars in damages for statements made regarding Dominion Voting Machines.  Enjoy 29 mi...

Dissecting Dewine - The COUNTDOWN to the SHUTDOWN

November 16, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB

The first episode of Season 3!  Be ready for a  whole lot of different.   Are we in the final moments before the end of the new normal?  Will it be the new, new normal after a second shutdown?  We dive into 3 of  Ohio Governor Dewine's  most recent interviews regarding the rising numbers of Covid cases in Ohio and dissect whether a second shutdown is on the horizon.  We are joined by our guest, Tony Tanner, the owner of The Butcher and Grocer and Co-Owner of Cleaver.  Tony gives us a real w...

Season 2 - Final Bonus Episode - Who Is Michael Cassone, Candidate for Franklin County Common Pleas Court, General Division?

November 02, 2020 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

An entertaining and informative episode with Candidate for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Mr. Cassone over a glass of Macallan 18.  We dive into his background, his legal experience and his approach to family, life and who he'd be as the next Common Pleas Judge in Franklin County.  We also discuss current issues involving landlord tenant laws and the moratorium on evictions.  Don't miss this episode and vote for Casssone on Tuesday November 3rd! 

Season 2 - Final Bonus Episode - Who Is Michael Cassone, Candidate for Franklin County Common Pleas Court, General Division?

November 02, 2020 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

An entertaining and informative episode with Candidate for Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Mr. Cassone over a glass of Macallan 18.  We dive into his background, his legal experience and his approach to family, life and who he'd be as the next Common Pleas Judge in Franklin County.  We also discuss current issues involving landlord tenant laws and the moratorium on evictions.  Don't miss this episode and vote for Casssone on Tuesday November 3rd! 

Season 3 - Monologue - A New Direction Moving Forward

September 10, 2020 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.13 MB

Drew Baker, the host and founder of SOL Podcast discusses a change in direction for Season 3.  

Season 3 - Monologue - A New Direction Moving Forward

September 10, 2020 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.13 MB

Drew Baker, the host and founder of SOL Podcast discusses a change in direction for Season 3.  

Bonus Episode! - It's Your Honor, Your Honor - The Road to the Robe with Judge Gina Russo

August 21, 2020 17:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Join us for a great episode with Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Gina Russo as she describes her journey to the bench.  We touch on her past experience, the campaign process, how judges are trained to conduct a courtroom and many other interesting views from the bench.  A bonus episode with an interesting and accomplished perspective you don't want to miss.  

What’s Behind the Mask - Do They Work?

July 19, 2020 03:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

Season 2 Bonus Episode! With mask mandates on the rise, we talk to Nurse Practitioner Christie Paige for a full run down on the effectiveness of mask from a medical perspective.  The Ironman reviews the most recent positive Covid numbers and we discuss the variables to consider when analyzing the same.  An episode jammed packed with crucial information during these crazy times.  

What’s Behind the Mask - Do They Work?

July 19, 2020 03:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

Season 2 Bonus Episode! With mask mandates on the rise, we talk to Nurse Practitioner Christie Paige for a full run down on the effectiveness of mask from a medical perspective.  The Ironman reviews the most recent positive Covid numbers and we discuss the variables to consider when analyzing the same.  An episode jammed packed with crucial information during these crazy times.  

BOOM!! - Fireworks and the Law in Ohio - Buy Them BUT Don't Light Them????

July 02, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Happy 4th of July from the SOL Podcast! With the 4th of July weekend rapidly approaching and fireworks sales to consumers higher than ever before, we dive into the history of fireworks, statistics on injuries and the law in Ohio related to firework sales and use.  If I buy them here, why can't you light them here?  You may be able to soon if Senate Bill 72 is signed into law.  Our distinguished guest Ohio Senator Dave Burke joins the show to discuss Senate Bill 72, allowing for firework use ...

Riots, Chaos, Guns and Defense of Person and Property

June 06, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

New Studio Setup is Complete! With the unrest over the past week, Drew (Shake & Bake) and Matt (The Ironman) discuss self-defense of one's person and property in Ohio while in your home, car and business.  What's the Castle Doctrine?  Do you have a duty to retreat?  What's reasonable force?  It's all covered in this episode.  Before you grab your gun, know the rules!  

Riots, Chaos, Guns and Defense of Person and Property

June 06, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

New Studio Setup is Complete! With the unrest over the past week, Drew (Shake & Bake) and Matt (The Ironman) discuss self-defense of one's person and property in Ohio while in your home, car and business.  What's the Castle Doctrine?  Do you have a duty to retreat?  What's reasonable force?  It's all covered in this episode.  Before you grab your gun, know the rules!  

If it Was That Easy, Everyone Would Do It - Business Creation and Retention in the Wake of Covid-19

May 14, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

An episode for entrepreneurs and existing business owners.  Packed with information about the basics of starting a business in Ohio, the protections that come with creating an business entity, what the IRS wants from you and what's necessary to open a business bank account.  David Menz, owner of Queen City Laundry Chain and Melissa Blackburn, of Haven Collective LLC, call in to discuss the entrepreneurial spirit and share their stories and advice to those considering business ownership. Thes...

Free For All Friday - How Much is Too Much Governmental Restriction During the Corona Pandemic

April 24, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Bill of Rights above our elected officials' pay-grades?  SBA Disaster loan funds depleted in a whirlwind of applications? Overreaching curfews and other heavy handed restrictions...we air it all out on this special episode...Free For All Friday.  Shake & Bake (Drew Baker) and Ironman (Matt Dixon) explore recent governmental mandates that overstep the boundaries of our Constitution and reveal the lack of organization and efficiency in the SBA / Corona Disaster loan saga.  Loosen up the string...

Free For All Friday - How Much is Too Much Governmental Restriction During the Corona Pandemic

April 24, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Bill of Rights above our elected officials' pay-grades?  SBA Disaster loan funds depleted in a whirlwind of applications? Overreaching curfews and other heavy handed restrictions...we air it all out on this special episode...Free For All Friday.  Shake & Bake (Drew Baker) and Ironman (Matt Dixon) explore recent governmental mandates that overstep the boundaries of our Constitution and reveal the lack of organization and efficiency in the SBA / Corona Disaster loan saga.  Loosen up the string...

Hit the Road, But Don't Get Hit - Safety and The Law While Walking, Running and Cycling

April 11, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

This episode is packed full of information on how to stay safe when taking a well deserved break from the Corona "stay at home" order.  The experts say we need to continue exercising.  We may find ourselves outside walking, riding and/or cycling on the roadway.  What side of the road should we be on?  What are the laws for runners and cyclists?  Are they different?   Drew Baker (Shake & Bake) and Matt Dixon (The Ironman) dive into the details and are joined by special guest, Ohio Bike Lawye...

Hit the Road, But Don't Get Hit - Safety and The Law While Walking, Running and Cycling

April 11, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

This episode is packed full of information on how to stay safe when taking a well deserved break from the Corona "stay at home" order.  The experts say we need to continue exercising.  We may find ourselves outside walking, riding and/or cycling on the roadway.  What side of the road should we be on?  What are the laws for runners and cyclists?  Are they different?   Drew Baker (Shake & Bake) and Matt Dixon (The Ironman) dive into the details and are joined by special guest, Ohio Bike Lawye...