Life Death & the Law
Welcome to "Life Death & the Law," a weekly radio broadcast program and podcast that takes a deep dive into the principles that shaped our nation's foundation and how they continue to influence our daily lives, politics, and news. Hosted by attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen, each episode of this show provides a unique perspective on how the United States Constitution has evolved and how its interpretation affects our current society. From the first amendment to the right to bear arms, we examine the fundamental rights and freedoms enshrined in our constitution and how they have been interpreted over time. We also explore how the constitution shapes contemporary political debates and how it influences the social and economic issues we face today. Our guests include community involved individuals who provide their insights into current events and hot-button issues, all through the lens of constitutional principles. They will help our listeners understand how the constitution shapes our national discourse and how it continues to shape our everyday lives. Whether you are a student, a teacher, a policy maker, or just a concerned citizen, "Life Death & the Law" offers an engaging and thought-provoking look at the role of our constitution in today's world. Tune in and join us as we explore the constitutional underpinnings of our society and how they relate to the issues that matter most. Life Death & the Law is a local radio program presented every Monday morning at 8 AM (Arizona Time) on AM 560 KBLU by the Deason Garner & Hansen Law Firm.
Episodes
Is it possible that hunters care more about wildlife than the activists trying to stop them?. In this episode, we dive deep into the "Civil War" happening in Idaho and Montana between locals and transplants, and reveal the surprising economic ripple effect of a single elk tag.We break down the full lifecycle of a harvest—from the adrenaline of the stalk to the skilled labor of the processors and taxidermists who rely on t...
What does it take to own two successful restaurants before the age of 40? According to special guest Judith Lopez, owner of Daybreakers and Bubba’s BBQ, it requires a refusal to accept excuses and a relentless vision.Joined by attorney Shawn Garner, Judith opens up about the lessons learned from her mother’s hard work as an immigrant and barber, and how those values shaped her own path. The conversation dives deep into overcoming t...
In this episode of Life Death & The Law, host Shawn Garner sits down with McKenzie A. Bedell and Frank Santa Maria, attorneys from Rafi Law Group, to pull back the curtain on the personal injury process. From the moment of impact to the final settlement, Frank and McKenzie reveal why the "honeymoon phase" of their job involves helping clients navigate life-altering trauma.Together, they debunk the myth of "full c...
What does it take to support over 3,000 victims of trauma every year in a single community? In this episode, Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with Kayla Irr from Amberly’s Place to discuss the critical, often unseen work of victim advocacy in Yuma, AZ. Kayla shares her personal journey from a family of firefighters to becoming a leading voice in local fundraising, detailing the unique "one-stop-shop" model that conne...
Is AI the New God? From Marine Atheist to Eastern Orthodox Convert: Moses Larrabee on Struggle, Faith, and the Danger of the Easy PathIn this incredibly raw and powerful conversation, former Marine Corps Sergeant Moses Larrabee (formerly Joshua) shares his extraordinary journey from being an "annoying teenage atheist" and a self-reliant Marine, to finding the fullness of truth in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Moses dives...
Why Your Work-Life Balance is Broken: The Essentialism Guide to AI Delegation This episode is the strategic deep dive every attorney, architect, and business owner needs to maximize efficiency and beat burnout. Hosts Adam and Shawn, joined by Chris Thompson, analyze the power of Essentialism—the art of living with less but better. We reveal how implementing a strict "Do Only What You Can Do" philosophy has allowed them to...
The Inside Story of Military Law: Why Marines Fight, Officer-Enlisted Friction, and the Realities of Life as a JAG Officer.In this powerful episode of Life, Death, & the Law, we sit down with former Marine Corps Judge Advocate (JAG) Tom Sparks to pull back the curtain on the high-stakes world of Military Law and discipline within the Corps. Tom gives an exclusive look at his time advising a Colonel (C.O.) on court martial cases...
What happens when the physical pain of tattoos is the only way to deal with the emotional pain inside? In this powerful episode of Life, Death, & the Law, Adam Hansen sits down with Kaleo Butz—a man whose exterior tells a story of rebellion, but whose heart tells a story of redemption.From fighting in the streets of San Diego to finding peace in the church pews of Yuma, Kaleo opens up about his "Two-Face" past. He sha...
Did you know a Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company acquired GNC and gained access to every U.S. military base? In this explosive episode, former Green Beret and intelligence specialist Josh Pembleton reveals the national security threats hiding in plain sight—and why the future of war isn't about guns, but biology.Josh Pembleton joins Adam for a raw, unfiltered conversation about his time in Pakistan during the hunt for ...
In this episode of Life Death & The Law, host Shawn Garner sits down with friend of the pod Chris Thompson, they talk about the upcoming Twisted Sugar launch and journey through all of the hobbys/businesses that Chris has started. Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d In...
In this engaging episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen and his wife Jessica Hansen sit down with Chelsie Plaster, a dedicated wife, mom of four, and college basketball official chasing her dream of reaching the Division I level.From her small-town roots in Washington and the lessons of family business to the challenges of motherhood, structure, and self-identity, Chelsie opens up about the mental toughness it t...
Join attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen as they listen back to recent episodes and show the part that didn't make the first cut for radio. In this directors cut we visit our episode with Justin Haile, Chris Thompson, and Dean Weingarten. Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibexti...
In this wild and eye-opening episode, Attorney Adam Hansen is joined by firearms expert and prolific writer Dean Weingarten to tackle a fiercely debated topic: Can handguns really stop a bear attack? Drawing on Dean’s extensive research and real-world bear defense cases, they explore the effectiveness of sidearms in life-or-death wilderness encounters. The discussion covers not just the ballistics, but the legal and ethical dimensi...
Is your freedom being infringed upon by seatbelt laws and life vest requirements? Does seeing someone wear Crocs in public send you into a rage? You're not alone. In this episode, we dive deep (literally) into the world of SCUBA diving certification, shark repellents, and the thrill of underwater exploration. But the conversation doesn't stop at the shoreline. We tackle the biggest air travel pet peeves, from the idiocy of ...
In this inspiring episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen sits down with Justin Haile, owner of 4th Ave Gym and founder of the 4th Ave Gym Athletic Foundation, to discuss how one man’s passion for fitness has grown into a powerful force for community impact. Justin shares the story behind his latest Toyota Tacoma Truck Raffle—a fundraiser supporting every high school in Yuma County—and how his foundation has dona...
In this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Thomas Sparks are joined by Martin Felix for a timely conversation about the rise of artificial intelligence and its impact on the workforce. From everyday office tools to major shifts in industries, the trio explores how AI is being implemented, what opportunities it creates, and the challenges it raises for businesses, employees, and society. They discuss th...
In this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with special guest Eric Saltzer, owner of the Somerton Airport. The conversation takes off with Eric’s passion for aviation and how flying opens up an entirely new world of freedom and perspective. From high-octane Baja racing to the thrills of the cockpit, the trio explores the adrenaline-fueled lifestyle that connects speed, risk, and ad...
In this episode of Life, Death & The Law, Adam Hansen sits down with attorneys Bill Kelhoffer and Robert Bohjanen of Rafi Law Group to discuss the realities of personal injury law and why their firm recently opened an office in Yuma. From car accidents to slip-and-fall cases, they explain why clients should always receive more than the lawyer in settlements, and how specialized knowledge of insurance, liens, and coverage can ma...
In this episode of Life, Death & The Law, host Adam Hansen is joined by special guest Chris Thompson for a dive into ocean adventures both thrilling and unforgettable. From the excitement of catching spiny lobsters off the coast of California to a heart-pounding shark encounter, Chris shares stories that highlight the beauty, risks, and rewards of life beneath the surface. Tune in for a conversation that blends adrenaline, natu...
Attorney Adam Hansen sits down with Dan Hann, owner of Fly928, to explore his journey from a career in law enforcement to becoming a pilot and aviation entrepreneur. They share real-life stories of handling in-flight challenges, the lessons learned from these experiences, and Dan’s personal journey of faith that shaped his life both on the ground and in the air.Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or ca...
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