Law You Should Know

Ken Landau talks with Attorney and Professor Sophia Murashkovsky of the Touro Law School, who offers tips on legal writing for law students, attorneys, business professionals, and the public. She teaches legal writing and will also discuss the impact AI has on her career.

Ken Landau talks with New York Attorney David Lever discusses what to do if you have a slip and fall accident. He handles cases on behalf of plaintiffs who slip and fall in New York. 

Ken Landau talks with author and sales trainer David D'Orazi outlines important sales skills for lawyers and their clients, in telling their story in court and in other legal proceedings. He is the author of the book "Sell! Sell! Sell!"

Ken Landau talks with attorney Rusty Reynolds, who explains what to do if you have an accident. He is an experienced accident lawyer and provides a checklist of do's and don'ts for anyone who is involved in a car accident, to help them protect their interests. He also outlines how defective equipment in a car may be responsible for injuries before, during, or after an accident.

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Rosa M. Feeney, a partner and chair of the insurance risk division of the Smiley and Smiley Law Firm, who describes "Resolving Insurance Coverage Disputes."  Sometimes the insurance company denies coverage after a possible claim for compensation or protection after an accident or event, so find out the steps the individual or company can take to litigate the claim and receive compensation or protection under an insurance policy.

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Rosa M. Feeney, a partner and chair of the insurance risk division of the Smiley and Smiley Law Firm, who describes how to "Protect Yourself with Insurance."  She outlines the different types of insurance a student, family or business may need; and how it might protect them if there is a lawsuit or judgment; or provide compensation for them after an accident. She also explains what to do after an accident or possible claim.

Ken Landau talks with journalist and award-winning fiction writer Fran Hawthorne, who discusses her latest novel, "Her Daughter". This book covers important legal topics including parental alienation, domestic abuse and reconciling after estrangement between parents and children.

Ken Landau talks with automotive expert Ray Shefska, who provides tips on buying a new or used car. He has been involved in running many auto dealerships and helps the consumer to level the playing field when buying or leasing a car.

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Kadian Townsend, principal of the Townsend Law Firm in Manhattan,  who explains how to get started "protecting your rights as an entertainer or artist," and how to protect your name, image and likeness, choosing and using an agent and navigating contract issues.

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Kadian Townsend, principal of the Townsend Law Firm in Manhattan,  who offers a sports law update, including guidance to high school and college athletes and their parents concerning college recruitment, including the rights of student athletes to earn money and make endorsements, and what are best practices for educational institutions and student athletes and their parents.

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Rudy Carmenaty, who discusses "Abe Lincoln the Lawyer," including how he got his legal training, what type of cases he handled and what it was like for him as a lawyer riding the circuit. He also describes some of his most famous cases and what we can learn from him.

Ken Landau speaks with General Contractor Larry Weingarten, who offers tips on inspecting and evaluating a home. This can be done as a pre-inspection before it is placed on the market, or by a buyer when they are deciding whether to purchase a property. He explains how to initially ascertain the condition of the home and offers further details on evaluating the roof, plumbing and electrical systems.

Ken Landau talks with Law Enforcement and Drug recognition expert Chuck Marting, who explains best practices for discovering and dealing with alcohol or drug impairments. He discusses whether it is better to have a zero-tolerance policy or a second chance policy, with appropriate support. He is the author of "Mastering the Impairment Code. "

Ken Landau talks with Attorney John J. Parker, a partner in in the Sahn Ward Law Firm, who discusses Environmental Law including global warming, wetlands, and the need for increased energy for AI.

Ken Landau talks with CPA Seth Kamens, who offers tips for year-end tax tips frequently overlooked,  record keeping requirements and on how to avoid penalties.

Ken Landau talks with Medicare expert and insurance broker Toni King, who explains the important factors and deadlines involved in choosing or changing Medicare plans during open enrollment,  including part D Prescription plans. 

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Jason Tenenbaum, who outlines No Fault Benefits after an accident, especially including lost wages and medical benefits. Jason also explains the importance of timely filing a claim and reviewing with an attorney the number of benefits you may be entitled to along with ways you can increase your no-fault coverage. His office represents both plaintiffs/claimants and insurance companies in no fault cases, and he also represents plaintiffs in accident cases and employment cases.

Ken Landau talks with Ruth Kraft, a partner and chair of the Labor and Employment Department of Falcon Rapaport and Berkman, who discusses the top employment law issues for the year ahead. These include workers being compelled to return to the office, the legality of non-compete agreements, prenatal and other leaves from work, and the best ways to resolve conflicts in the workplace.

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Rudy Carmenaty, the Deputy Commissioner for the Nassau County Department of Social Services and frequent lecturer on important legal and political figures, who discusses the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He also reviews his short presidency and legal issues created by his assassination.

Ken Landau talks with Travel Experts Dr. Evelyn Kelly and Natalie Kelly, who discuss travel law and preventing problems when you are traveling. They also discuss your rights on cruises, flying or with hotels, and the best way to bring medications abroad, how to deal with medical or legal emergencies and the benefits of travel insurance. They are World Travelers and the authors of "Have a Love Affair With Travel."