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The Hidden Truths of Family Law
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As we unravel the threads of family law in this episode, we are joined by a special guest, Jeffrey Keach. Our conversation navigates the deep waters of the family law system, revealing its true nature and impact on people's lives. Jeffrey introduces us to his new podcast, the Dead Beat Chronicles, a project that further delves into this problematic sector of our justice system. We share personal experiences, examining the nuances of the Money Wheel - a web of services meant to aid families but which often end up further entangling them. We also shed light on the importance of being aware of who's running for family court judge, reminding us that knowledge is indeed power.
In the heart of our discussion lies the often unseen problem of generational trauma. We take a hard look at the fear and feelings of powerlessness that people face when dealing with the family court. We discuss the exploitation of the system by lawyers, dissecting how it perpetuates the cycle of trauma. Unearthing potential solutions, we suggest mediation as a more balanced approach, a beacon of hope in this intricate issue.
Our journey through the labyrinth of family law exposes its fractures but also potential areas for reform. As we share stories of frustrations, loopholes, and exorbitant costs, we explore the idea of mandated therapy, aiming to shift power dynamics and promote fairness. We end our discussion by contemplating the redirection of the talents of family law attorneys towards preventive therapy and legal avenues. Join us in this comprehensive discourse, as we seek to contribute to a more equitable society. Together, we strive to turn the tide by offering valuable insights, giving voice to the unheard, and proposing substantial changes to the family law system.
In the heart of our discussion lies the often unseen problem of generational trauma. We take a hard look at the fear and feelings of powerlessness that people face when dealing with the family court. We discuss the exploitation of the system by lawyers, dissecting how it perpetuates the cycle of trauma. Unearthing potential solutions, we suggest mediation as a more balanced approach, a beacon of hope in this intricate issue.
Our journey through the labyrinth of family law exposes its fractures but also potential areas for reform. As we share stories of frustrations, loopholes, and exorbitant costs, we explore the idea of mandated therapy, aiming to shift power dynamics and promote fairness. We end our discussion by contemplating the redirection of the talents of family law attorneys towards preventive therapy and legal avenues. Join us in this comprehensive discourse, as we seek to contribute to a more equitable society. Together, we strive to turn the tide by offering valuable insights, giving voice to the unheard, and proposing substantial changes to the family law system.
Released:
Aug 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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