Legal Mythbusters w/ Reb Masel

Attorney & content creator Reb Masel is here to talk everything from misconceptions about the woman who sued McDonalds over her coffee to the OJ Simpson trial and why the unfortunate legacy of Nicole Brown Simpson changed the legal system forever.9:12 – Welcome Reb Masel!24:42 – What's the deal with getting sued for things said online & when you're allowed to give out legal advice30:46 – Reframing our thinking about people with criminal records34:23 – Legal myths intro: McDonald's coffee case and why we got it all wrong48:18 – Real life legal cases are much wilder than in TV/movies52:46 – OJ Simpson trial: Nicole Brown, hearsay and how this case shifted our culture and legal system1:11:54 – Living through major historical events & Canada is shitty too PatreonThis week: A Closer Look at Jameela Jamilout Wednesday, September 14th10% of monthly proceeds go to non-profit Homeboy Industries Follow Reb Masel:@Rebmasel on TikTokResources:1. More information on Stella Liebeck and Liebeck v. McDonald's:https://www.caoc.org/?pg=facts 2. The Nicole-Brown Simpson Hearsay Exception, passed by the CA Legislature on April 18, 1996:http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/95-96/bill/asm/ab_2051-2100/ab_2068_cfa_960419_162523_asm_floor.html3. If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic and/or intimate partner violence:US: https://ncadv.org/resourcesCanada: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/stop-family-violence/services.htmlFollow Emily Rose:@itsbecomeawholething on Instagram@itsbecomeawholething on TiktokBook an astrology reading with Emily:30 Minute Astrology Reading60 Minute Astrology ReadingSupport It’s Become a Whole ThingBrought to you By: The Sonar Network Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.