You Should Know

Steve Miller

Welcome to You Should Know, the podcast dedicated to protecting your health, safety and legal rights. Produced in conjunction with the nationally distributed You Should Know e-newsletter, this podcast features experts on a wide variety of important topics that affect you, your family and those closest to you. You Should Know is hosted by National Editor Steve Miller, and is supported by trial lawyers and their clients throughout the nation.

  • 13 minutes 24 seconds
    Dr. David Johnston On America's Love Affair with Drugs
    After treating hundreds of patients over his 30 years as an emergency-room physician, Dave Johnston talks about drug safety and America's deepening love affair with prescription drugs.
    6 October 2016, 5:12 pm
  • 24 minutes
    Tia's Battle with Circuit City and Forced Arbitration
    Tia Holloman Howard's employment case against Circuit City was thrown out of court even though her boss was caught harassing Tia on video. Tia and her Maryland-based lawyer, Brian Markovitz, talk about the injustice that results from forced arbitration.
    29 September 2016, 7:29 pm
  • 26 minutes 11 seconds
    2015 Top Safety and Justice Stories
    Julia Duncan, director of federal programs at the American Association for Justice, outlines how forced arbitration is the common thread running through most of the safety and justice stories for 2015 and will be again for 2016.
    10 December 2015, 11:45 am
  • 13 minutes 20 seconds
    Your Responsibilities as a Party Host
    The holidays are a deadly time of the year on our nation's highways because of drunk and impaired driving. MADD National President Colleen Sheehey-Church talks about Tie One On for Safety, safe party tips and the National Day of Remembrance.
    12 November 2015, 4:49 pm
  • 15 minutes 10 seconds
    Fighting Subconscious Bias in Women's College Sports and Beyond
    Tom Newkirk, an Iowa employment law attorney, has written and spoken extensively on how subconscious bias can occur in any organization, what people can do to see bias in themselves and others, and how we can work together to eliminate it.
    5 March 2015, 5:08 pm
  • 16 minutes 34 seconds
    When Uber Comes to Town ...
    Christine Hensley, longtime Des Moines City Council member, talks about the bumpy relationship between Uber and local officials. She points out benefits as well as several safety, regulatory, insurance and pricing concerns.
    8 January 2015, 8:44 pm
  • 23 minutes 14 seconds
    Toy Experts on Video Games
    Stevanne Auerbach, known as “Dr. Toy,” and Randy Kulman, founder of LearningWorks for Kids, explore the pros and cons of video games for kids just in time for the holidays. Plenty of practical advice for parents, educators and other caregivers.
    10 December 2014, 5:14 am
  • 23 minutes 30 seconds
    We Should Be Drug Tested, Says Doctor
    Dr. Stephen Loyd tells his inspirational story of recovery from addiction to prescription drugs and his support of California's Proposition 46 as a way to improve patient safety while helping others in healthcare struggling with dependency.
    4 October 2014, 6:32 pm
  • 22 minutes 38 seconds
    “Tort Reform” Threatens Our Constitutional Liberties
    Andrew Cochran, noted conservative and defender of the constitution, calls "tort reform" a 30-year war on our Seventh Amendment right to hold wrongdoers accountable in a court of law. He also discusses the growing threat of forced arbitration.
    12 September 2014, 8:34 pm
  • 25 minutes 43 seconds
    Woman Alert to Harmful Medical Products
    Dr. Diana Zuckerman, President of the National Research Center for Women & Families, looks at the drugs and medical devices sold to women from a policy perspective while providing practical advice on drug safety for women and their families.
    7 April 2014, 3:01 pm
  • 17 minutes 7 seconds
    U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright Discusses the Safe Haul Act
    Pennsylvania Congressman Matt Cartwright, a trial attorney by training who became an expert in truck-car accidents, introduced the Safe Haul Act to make our highways safer and protect the rights of those injured in these serious crashes.
    12 October 2013, 4:56 pm
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