Legal Beagle

Legal Beagle

Legal Beagle features Attorney Kristina Lyke sharing expert legal insights and practical advice on various legal matters. The show aims to make legal concepts accessible and understandable for viewers while providing valuable information for those navigating legal challenges.

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October 15, 2025 16 mins
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In this episode, attorney Kristina Lyke, founder of Like Law, PLLC, explores how constitutional law and family law intersect in Michigan. From the importance of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to understanding constitutional protections like the First Amendment and the Full Faith and Credit Clause, Kristina provides clear, real-world examples of how these laws affect families.

She also shares her office’s ongo...

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In this episode, attorney Kristina Lyke, founder of Lyke Law, PLC, breaks down Michigan’s drunk driving laws, including OWI (Operating While Intoxicated), the “Super Drunk” statute, and Heidi’s Law. She provides valuable insight into how these laws work, their penalties, and what individuals should know if they are ever charged. Kristina also shares practical advice on defense strategies, discovery in OWI cases, an...

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Attorney Kristina Lyke examines the risks associated with posting children’s photos on social media, offering practical advice for parents to safeguard their children’s privacy. The episode addresses dangers such as exposure to predators and human traffickers, potential criminal implications like child pornography charges, and strategies for safe photo-sharing. It also discusses monitoring children’s online activiti...

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This powerful episode of Legal Beagle with Michigan family law attorney Kristina Lyke is about the often overlooked victimization that occurs in divorce and custody cases. Kristina discusses physical, emotional, and financial abuse, signs of victimization, and how aggressors sometimes manipulate the legal system. She also shares how victims can safely regain their freedom, self-esteem, and legal footing with the ri...

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In this powerful episode of Legal Beagle, attorney Kristina Lyke returns to break down personal protection orders (PPOs) in Michigan—what they are, who can request them, and what to do if one is filed against you. She also discusses Michigan’s controversial Extreme Protection Act (Red Flag Law) and how these orders can be misused for political or personal retaliation. Whether you're seeking protection or defending ...

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Attorney Kristina Lyke discusses crucial aspects of criminal cases in Michigan, including polygraph examinations, jury selection, and trial rights. She shares valuable insights on how polygraphs are used in negotiations, the importance of jury selection (voir dire), and defendants' rights during criminal trials.

 

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00:20 - Discussion on polygraphs in criminal cases

03:26 - Addressing common misconcep...

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Attorney Kristina Lyke, founder of Lyke Law PLLC, discusses the complexities of child custody cases in Michigan. She shares insights on custody determination, gender bias in court, and practical advice for parents facing custody battles. The episode covers legal vs. physical custody, factors affecting custody changes, and the importance of proper legal representation.

 

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00:30 - Recent awards and rec...

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Attorney Kristina Lyke discusses Michigan divorce law, explaining how "fair and equitable" distribution differs from a simple 50-50 split. She covers hidden assets, property division, handling emotional clients, and practical advice for those considering divorce.

 

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00:30 - Introduction to fair and equitable concept in Michigan divorce law

03:01 - Example of fair division using vehicle and debt scena...

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In this compelling episode, attorney Kristina Lyke discusses how her faith influences her legal practice and shapes her approach to client advocacy. She shares personal insights about maintaining ethical standards, bringing compassion into the courtroom, and standing firm in her values while providing strong legal defense.

 

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00:05 - Introduction and episode theme

00:43 - Kristina discusses her faith...

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Attorney Kristina Lyke, founder of Lyke Law PLLC, discusses her role as a Parenting Time Coordinator in the Tri-County area. She explains how parenting time coordination helps high-conflict families navigate custody arrangements, focusing on children's wellbeing and improving parent communication.

 

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00:05 - Introduction and episode topic

00:41 - Role of Parenting Time Coordinator explained

02:48 - C...

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Attorney Kristina Lyke discusses important legal rights regarding police interactions, searches, and seizures. She covers what to do during traffic stops, home searches, and explains the differences between detainment and arrest. The episode also includes updates on Senate Bill 111 regarding elderly protection and Second Amendment rights.

 

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00:32 - Discussion of Senate Bill 111 and its implications

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In this informative episode, Attorney Kristina Lyke discusses the complexities of divorce law in Michigan, focusing on the differences between contested and uncontested divorces, common misconceptions, and the importance of mediation in the divorce process. She shares valuable insights on balancing zealous advocacy with collaborative approaches to achieve the best outcomes for clients.

 

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00:23 - Int...

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In this episode, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with Kristina Lyke, founder of Lyke Law PLLC, to discuss criminal defense, her journey from prosecutor to defense attorney, and crucial advice for those facing criminal charges. Kristina shares insights on early legal intervention, common mistakes after arrest, and her approach to client advocacy and rehabilitation.

 

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00:24 - Kristina’s background and...

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