Cases & Cocktails
Cases & Cocktails is your go-to weekly podcast for raw, real, and revealing conversations about family law. Hosted by Bryan & Janice Eggleston of The Eggleston Law Firm, this video and audio podcast brings you expert insights, firsthand experiences, and the untold stories behind high-stakes family law cases.
From judges and attorneys to former clients and industry experts, Cases & Cocktails invites a diverse lineup of guests to break down complex legal battles, parental alienation, child custody disputes, and high-conflict divorces—all over a cocktail (or two).
Whether you’re facing a legal challenge, working in the legal field, or just fascinated by the drama and dynamics of family law, this podcast serves up valuable insights with a personal touch.
🎙️ New episodes drop every week! Tune in, pour yourself a drink, and join the conversation.
Episodes
47 episodes
When Court Becomes a Horror Story: Real-Life Scares from the Family Law Frontlines - Ep 48
In the Halloween edition of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston trade ghost stories for real-life courtroom horror tales that only family lawyers could tell. Over an eerie and playful “Blood Bag” cocktail—a ...
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Breaking Generational Cycles and Building Hope: A Mother-Daughter Story of Resilience - Ep 47
In Episode 47 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston share an emotional and inspiring conversation with Lisa Jamison and Brianna Rosales, a mother-daughter duo whose journey through trauma, healing, and p...
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Domestic Violence Awareness: Safety, Support, and Hope with Safe Alliance - Ep 46
In Episode 46 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston continue their Domestic Violence Awareness Month series with a special guest, Lindy Hall of Safe Alliance, a Central Texas nonprofit dedicated to suppo...
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Breaking the Silence: Overcoming Domestic Violence with Strength and Purpose - Ep 45
In Episode 45 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome Claudia King, a former police officer, domestic violence survivor, podcast host, and Court TV commentator. Over a bright and citrusy Mango Tequ...
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Protecting Yourself and Your Children - Ep 44
In Episode 44 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston launch a month-long series focused on domestic violence, timed with Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Over a refreshing Vodka Spritzer—Ketel One v...
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False Allegations, Custody Battles, and Protecting Children: A Conversation with Rael Lapenta - Ep 43
In Episode 43 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome Rael Lapenta, a behavior and sensory consultant from Pennsylvania and a dedicated advocate with the Interference with Child Custody Coalition. Ove...
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Lavish Prenups, and the Business of Marriage - Ep 42
In Episode 42 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston return to the topic of prenups in celebrity marriages, this time spotlighting international soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and his fiancée, model G...
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Episode 42
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Divorce Timing, Graduation Drama, and Lessons from Reddit: A Conversation with Jillian French - Ep 40
In Episode 40 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined once again by attorney Jillian French for another installment of “Storytime,” where the team reviews real-life posts from Reddit and applies...
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Episode 40
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24:20
Addiction, Divorce, and Protecting Children: When Tough Choices Become Necessary - Ep 39
In Episode 39 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston return with guest Jillian French for a unique “storytime” episode, blending real-life scenarios from Reddit with legal and practical insight. Over a Maple Bou...
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When Affairs Go Viral: Kiss Cams, Coldplay Concerts, and the Legal Fallout - Ep 38
In Episode 38 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down once again with family law attorney Jillian French to unpack one of the most viral relationship stories of the summer—a Coldplay concert, a ki...
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Episode 38
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Digital Footprints, Social Media, and the Legal Risks of Oversharing: A Conversation with Attorney Jillian French - Ep 37
In Episode 37 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome attorney Jillian French for a lively and eye-opening discussion about how your online activity—and even your private digital communications—can...
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Episode 37
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Parental Interference, Internet Critics, and Italian Margaritas: A Rebuttal - Ep 36
In Episode 36 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston respond candidly to online comments from a prior episode about parental interference. This topic struck a nerve with many listeners. With an Italian ma...
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Episode 36
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30:25
Wills, Trusts, and Random Acts of Marketing: A Conversation with Attorney Riley Alcozer - Ep 35
In Episode 35 of Cases & Cocktails, hosts Bryan and Janice Eggleston dive into the world of wills, trusts, probate, and fiduciary litigation with special guest Riley Alcozer, a seasoned estate planning attorney and...
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Episode 35
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Supporting Service Members Through Custody Battles: A Conversation with CDR Dmitry Shvets - Ep 34
In Episode 34 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined by a very special guest—Commander Dmitry Shvets of the U.S. Navy. Appearing virtually while on assignment in Washington, D.C., CDR Shvets sh...
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Episode 34
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45:55
Munchausen by Proxy, Manipulation & Criminal Investigations – Ep 33
In Episode 33 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston are joined by Mike Weber, retired Arlington Police Department officer and co-author of The Mother Next Door: Medicine, Deception, and Muncha...
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Episode 33
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36:47
Fighting False Allegations—A Father's Story of Resilience – Ep 32
In Episode 32 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down with guest Scott Mancill, a Texas father who lived through every parent's nightmare: years of false allegations, relentless CPS investigations, and alie...
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Episode 32
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51:08
Judge Roy Ferguson on “Lawyer Cat,” Discovery Violations & Private Judging - Ep 31
In Episode 31 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome a very special guest: the Honorable Judge Roy Ferguson. Known nationwide for the viral “Lawyer Cat” Zoom hearing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Judge Ferguson br...
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Episode 31
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Reflections, Ridiculousness & Ranch Water – Ep 30
In Episode 30 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston celebrate a major milestone—30 episodes of the podcast that blends real-life legal stories, heartfelt conversations, and yes, tequila. This week’s episode is just the t...
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Professional Athletes' Contracts, Prenups & Child Support - Ep 29
In Episode 29 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down with podcast producer Joshua Sharon for a lively (and legally loaded) conversation about high-profile sports contracts, prenups, and celebrity child support ca...
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Episode 29
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Divorce, Taxes & CPA Truth Bombs – Episode 28
In Episode 28 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down with CPA Michael Boatright for a surprisingly entertaining deep dive into one of divorce’s most overlooked (yet potentially devastating) issues: taxes. Boatrig...
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Episode 28
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A Child’s View of Divorce – Episode 27
In Episode 27 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down with Jessica Waite, a graduate counseling student who shares her deeply personal experience growing up as a child of divorce. The episode offers a unique and e...
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Episode 27
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25:52
The Power of Appeals & Passion for Family Law – Episode 26
In Episode 26 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston welcome a distinguished guest to the show—veteran family law attorney and double board-certified appellate expert Jimmy Vaught.The conversation is paired with a ...
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Episode 26
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37:54
Lawmaking & Custody Enforcement – Episode 25
In Episode 25 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston step outside the courtroom and into the Texas Capitol to share their experience testifying before a Senate committee in support of a bill addressing cu...
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Episode 25
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Healing After Divorce—A Mother & Son's Journey Through Trauma and Therapy – Episode 24
In Episode 24 of Cases & Cocktails, Bryan and Janice Eggleston sit down with Carolyn Bishop and her son Matthew Wright, two guests whose personal stories offer an extraordinary window into the lasting effects of di...
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Episode 24
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38:39
Behind the Scenes of Cases & Cocktails with Josh Sharon – Episode 23
In this special episode of Cases & Cocktails, hosts Bryan and Janice Eggleston flip the script and hand the mic to Josh Sharon, the producer and creative mind behind the podcast itself. Episode 23 offers a refreshi...
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