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La Crosse Lawyer PodcastThings to know about homeowners insurance: tips, tricks, and pitfalls.Most people do not think about their homeowners insurance until they have a claim. Here are the things you need to know before you have a claim. Call or Text 608.205.8826https://linktr.ee/attorneycraigstegerAttorney Craig Steger is a truck and farm injury attorney practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Disclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a licensed attorney for specific legal inquiries.The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.*The information on this website is for general information...
2025-12-1624 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastUnderstanding Your Auto Insurance: What You Need to Know Before a CrashMost people don't understand their auto insurance until it's too late. Let's discuss the essential parts of your auto insurance policy and how they work.Call or Text 608.205.8826www.farmandtruckinjury.comhttps://linktr.ee/attorneycraigstegerAttorney Craig Steger is a truck and farm attorney practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Introduction to Auto Insurance- 00:00:00Understanding Liability Coverage- 00:01:00Medical Payments Coverage- 00:03:00Property Coverage and Gap Insurance- 00:05:00Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage- 00:07:00Mandatory Insurance Requirements- 00:09:00Parental Liability for Young Drivers in...
2025-11-2532 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastMy Future Law ForecastAttorney Craig Steger experiences, explores, and predicts how AI is revolutionizing the legal field, enhancing efficiency, and reshaping traditional practices. Call or Text 608.205.8826www.farmandtruckinjury.comhttps://linktr.ee/attorneycraigstegerAttorney Craig Steger is a truck and farm injury attorney practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Chapters00:00 Introduction and AI Conference Overview02:58 Key Learnings from the AI Conference08:26 The Impact of AI on Legal Jobs10:21 Networking and Connections at the Conference14:41 AI's Role in Enhancing Legal Services18:35 Reassuring Legal Staff About AI20:39 Final Thoughts on AI in the Legal FieldDisclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does not constitute...
2025-11-1822 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastNew Tech, Same LawsAttorney Craig Steger explores how technology and AI have transformed legal practice since he started practicing 20 years ago. He shares insights on the increased efficiency and accessibility these tools bring. Craig also discusses the evolving client expectations and billing practices in this new landscape.
2025-11-1327 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastShould Farmers Have CDL to Drive Truck?Craig and Lea discuss the importance of driver training and safety in farming. Explore the challenges farms face and the legal risks of neglecting safety measures. Tune in for insights on enhancing safety in farming and trucking.Call or Text 608.205.8826www.farmandtruckinjury.comhttps://linktr.ee/attorneycraigstegerAttorney Craig Steger is a truck and farm injury attorney practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Context03:11 Controversy on TikTok and Community Reactions05:49 Safety Concerns in Farming and Trucking08:38 Legal Implications and Responsibilities11:43 Training and Policy Recommendations14:31 The Evolution of Farming Regulations17:22 Encouraging CDL Training and Community Initiatives20:40 Conclusion and Call...
2025-11-0521 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastFacing the Odds: Medical Malpractice in WisconsinJoin personal injury attorney Craig Steger as he describes medical malpractice trials, sharing personal experiences and insights from his recent case in Wisconsin. Discover the challenges faced by plaintiffs and the evolving role of AI in the legal field.Call or Text 608.205.8826www.farmandtruckinjury.comhttps://linktr.ee/attorneycraigstegerAttorney Craig Steger is a truck and farm injury attorney practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Chapters00:00 Trial Reflections and Recovery01:25 Understanding Medical Malpractice Verdicts02:22 The Challenges of Medical Malpractice Litigation11:23 The Role of Technology in Trials19:55 Witness Preparation and Jury Dynamics28:21 The Importance of Focus Groups33:30 Future Directions in Legal PracticeDisclaimer...
2025-10-3131 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastAttorney Aces CDL TestJoin farm and truck injury attorney Craig as he conquers the CDL test and blends his legal expertise with trucking skills.Call or Text 608.205.8826www.farmandtruckinjury.comhttps://linktr.ee/attorneycraigstegerAttorney Craig Steger is a truck and farm injury attorney practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Ready 2 Run CDL Training LLC https://www.ready2runcdl.com/ Chapters00:00 Celebrating Success: Passing the CDL Test02:45 Navigating the CDL Test: Challenges and Strategies05:59 The Importance of Training and Experience in Truck Driving08:49 Legal Implications of CDL Requirements for Farmers11:36 Future Opportunities and Content PlansDisclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does...
2025-10-2126 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastNew Legal Landscapes: Farm & Truck InjuryAttorney Craig Steger launches his new website focused on injured farmers, truckers, and their families, and prepares for an upcoming medical malpractice trial.Call or Text 608.205.8826www.farmandtruckinjury.comhttps://linktr.ee/attorneycraigstegerLeave a Google Review for Craig: https://g.page/r/CQC7O0V5RFPKEBM/reviewAttorney Craig Steger is a farm and truck injury attorney practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates05:13 Website Launch and Focus on Farm and Truck Injuries10:02 Transitioning from Medical Malpractice to Specialized Practice15:17 The Role of AI in Legal Practice and Future ProspectsDisclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only...
2025-10-1416 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastWisconsin Teen's Farm Truck CrashIn this conversation, Craig and Lea discuss the challenges of obtaining a CDL, recent local vehicle accidents involving commercial vehicles, and the importance of understanding insurance coverage for trucking and farming businesses. They emphasize the need for proper training, safety awareness, and adequate insurance to protect against potential accidents and liabilities.Benefit for injured truck passenger Dustin Wallace & Family: https://www.facebook.com/share/17Gnv7w1Tb/ Car, Truck, and Farm Accident Lawyer practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Call or Text Craig: 608.205.8826Email Craig: craig@haleskemp.comSchedule a call with Craig: www.talk2craig.comwww.craigsteger.com505 King...
2025-10-0727 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastGrowing Up Dairy: How Farm Life Shaped My Law PracticeLa Crosse Lawyer Craig Steger shares his personal experiences growing up on a farm and the evolution of dairy farming practices. He reflects on his childhood experiences with farming accidents and the unique challenges faced by farmers today.He discusses the transition from traditional farming methods to modern techniques, including the use of technology and automation in dairy farming. The conversation also highlights safety concerns in farming, particularly with the rise of ATV and UTV accidents, and emphasizes the importance of safety measures. He concludes by offering resources for farm safety and expressing his commitment to helping farming families...
2025-09-2925 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastA lawyer goes to trucking school. A look at how and why.La Crosse trucking attorney, Craig Steger, is going back to school to get his commercial driver's license. Let's see how it's going. Craig shares his personal journey of getting his CDL, the challenges he faces, and the reasons behind his decision to pursue this license. The discussion also touches on the technical aspects of driving large vehicles, the importance of safety, and how Craig's legal background aids in understanding trucking regulations.Craig's trucking school: Ready 2 Run CDL Training LLC, https://www.ready2runcdl.com/ Car, Truck, and Farm Accident Lawyer practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Call or Text...
2025-09-2520 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastMy Journey from Law Student to Veteran AttorneyCraig Steger reflects on his law school experience after 20 years in practice. Craig is a Truck and Farm Accident Lawyer practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Call or Text Craig: 608.205.8826Email Craig: craig@haleskemp.comSchedule a call with Craig: www.talk2craig.comwww.craigsteger.com505 King StreetLa Crosse, WisconsinCraig attended Ave Maria School of Law.Law school is a three-year program following college.The Socratic Method is a key teaching style in law school.Networking is crucial for law students to secure jobs.The importance of placement rates after graduation.Craig advises aspiring law students to connect with practicing...
2025-09-1814 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastWhy is this lawyer getting his CDL?I'm getting my commercial driver license (CDL). Let me explain why. Attorney Craig Steger is a Car, Truck, and Farm Accident Lawyer practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Call or Text Craig: 608.205.8826Email Craig: craig@haleskemp.comSchedule a call with Craig: www.talk2craig.comLeave Craig a Google Review: https://g.page/r/CQC7O0V5RFPKEBM/review www.craigsteger.com505 King StreetLa Crosse, Wisconsin00:00 Introduction and Channel Updates02:51 Transitioning to Focus on Truck and Farm injury cases06:13 Obtaining a Commercial Driver's LicenseDisclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. This information is...
2025-09-0111 minLa Crosse Lawyer PodcastThe Hidden UTV Danger That’s Killing Kids⚠️ The safety feature that could turn deadly on your UTV. Make sure you and your children are safe!Call or Text 608.205.8826To contact Craig, go to www.craigsteger.comIn this video, Attorney Craig Steger discusses a hidden hazard that’s injured and killed both children and adults: the ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) on Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs). While it’s designed as a safety feature, it can actually become deadly if you are not wearing a seatbelt when the UTV or ATV rolls over.This video breaks down:- How UTV ROPS works- Real-life cases involving child UTV and ATV...
2025-05-2708 min
Better Healthcare PodcastLawyer Talk: Making Sure Your Settlement Release Doesn’t Come Back to Haunt YouIn this episode, Attorney Craig Steger dives deep into the complexities of release agreements in civil litigation. Whether it's a car accident, slip and fall, or medical malpractice case, understanding the nuances of these agreements is crucial for both attorneys and clients.
Join us as we explore:
The importance of avoiding an "empty chair" at trial and how it impacts fault allocation.
The intricacies of negotiating settlements when multiple parties are involved.
The concept of the Pierringer release and its significance in protecting claims against remaining parties.
Key considerations for attorneys when drafting release agreements to ensure they don't...
2024-09-1410 minBetter Healthcare PodcastStanding Up For Patients: The Fight For Justice In Medical Malpractice Cases00:04:05 - Personal Experience with Recent Illness
00:12:51 - Importance of Public Defenders
00:18:13 - Challenges of Medical Malpractice Cases
00:21:52 - Advocating for Patient Education
00:24:32 - Call for Listener Participation
In this episode, I delve into the complexities and challenges surrounding medical malpractice cases, shedding light on the uphill battle individuals face in seeking justice when medical negligence occurs. I begin by recounting a personal experience of falling ill with what was initially suspected to be COVID-19 but later diagnosed as Lyme disease. This personal anecdote serves as a segue into discussing the importance of being informed and advocating for oneself in...
2024-08-3125 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 72: Simple Strategy for Making Consistent YouTube Content for your Channel.Want more information? go to linkwithcraig.com
* Commit to 1 long form content per week and 1 short/reel per day
* Chop your long form videos in to Shorts and Reels using Opus
* Keep your recording process simple
* Just talk--Occasionally you'll say something profound
* Pull your zingers and highlights as daily shorts and reels
#youtubepodcast #youtubeshorts #youtube #simplevideo #Keepvideosimple #tiktok #instagram #resourcefullawyer
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband...
2024-07-1009 minBetter Healthcare PodcastWhy Building Relationships With Your Clients And Customers Is EssentialAttorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig Steger has a general practice, including but not limited to, personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice, and civil litigation. Craig is licensed and practices in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa, and is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Court, the U.S. District Court of Minnesota, the U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, and the U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa.
In his free time, Craig enjoys working on his family’s ho...
2024-07-0410 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 71: Importance of Spending Time with Your Clients and Customers.Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube #lawyersoftiktok #youtubepodcast #resourcefullawyer #attorney #wisconsin #minnesota...
2024-07-0410 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 15: Brain injury cases: challenging to settle and challenging to litigate.https://linktr.ee/attorneycraigsteger
Attorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig Steger has a general practice, including but not limited to, personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice, and civil litigation. Craig is licensed and practices in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa, and is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Court, the U.S. District Court of Minnesota, the U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, and the U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa.
In his free time, Craig enjoys working...
2024-06-2912 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 70: Life of a litigator and YouTube entrepreneur. Join the mastermind.https://linktr.ee/craigsteger
Video mastermind: https://youtube.com/@videomasterminds
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for...
2024-06-2618 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.How to use YouTube to grow your podcast audience. YouTube Mastermind 6.16.24Craig, Jeannie, and Sean have a great conversation about podcasting, using video, shorts, thumbnails, and other tools to grow and improve your audience.
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: https://rlpodcast.mailchimpsites.com/
Maximum Desire Podcast: https://talktojeannie.com/
The Space Between Podcast: https://seanmcclellan.com/
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig...
2024-06-191h 00Better Healthcare PodcastEpisode 14: "Hospital vaccinated my child against my wishes." Is there a malpractice claim?"Hospital vaccinated my child against my wishes." Is there a malpractice claim?
Attorney Craig Steger discusses a situation recently referred where a couple was having a baby and, against their wishes, the hospital vaccinated and treated their baby with "standard" medicine that the parents had decided they did not want their child to have. They were very upset and understandably so. Do they have a complaint? Do they have a case they can win? What will be the hospital's defense? Craig Steger discusses all that in this episode. #medicalmalpractice #vaccine #vaccineinjury #birthinjury #homedelivery #homebirth #midwife #naturalbirth #healthinsurance #appeal #deductible...
2024-06-1513 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 13: Beware of this trick insurance companies use to keep from paying full damages
*Attorney Craig Steger discusses a common trick defendants and insurance companies use with the doctors they hire to minimize settlement and save money. *Craig discusses the concept of "objective evidence" of injury and what that actually means. He likens it to a car crash where the driver goes in the ditch to avoid a deer or a "phantom driver" who leaes the scene. There's no "objective" evidence of a deer or other car, but it happened and doesn't require photographic proof. *It's important for juries to be aware of these tricks when cases are tried in front of them...
2024-06-0810 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 68: I unplugged from my office for 10 days and took the family to Disney. Here's how it went* Craig discusses a once in a life time trip out west with all 9 kids.
* Unplugging from your office and not checking phone or email--it's possible
* Highlights and lowlights of traveling with 9 kids. Rental cars. Airport security. Hotels.
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and...
2024-06-0512 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 12: The problem with untreated infection and sepsis in hospitals.* Post operative or undiagnosed infection is a common problem. What can you do about it if your doctor misses an infection?
* The three key parts of medical malpractice: negligence, causation, and damages.
* Even if there is proof of negligence, it may not have made a difference because earlier treatment might not have changed the outcome.
* "Sooner is better" but may still not be enough
#personalinjury #medicalmalpractice #infection #postoperativecare #postoperative #sepsisawareness #sepsissurvivor #burdenofproof #jurytrial #antibiotics
Attorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig Steger has a general practice, including but not limited to, personal injury, products liability...
2024-06-0307 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 67: Finally a sustainable diet plan. And reflections on how easy it is to do YouTube.* Reflections on podcasting
* Video and YouTube Podcasting vs. Audio podcastings
* A new diet plan I'm doing with my wife may finally be a long term solution to dad bod and weight gain
* Importance of sticking with your podcast or your message while wandering through the desert.
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in...
2024-05-2910 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 11: Ridiculous insurance company positions I've seen in court on collateral source rule.* What is subrogation in civil litigation and personal injury cases?
*. Why do insurance companies get repaid if you pursue a personal injury case?
* What is the "reasonable value" of medical expenses and how do we determine that?
* Are insurance company and defendants allowed to introduce evidence of reduced payments (a/k/a collateral source rule)
* What happens if medical bill are reduced or forgiven by charity and how does that affect a personal injury claim.
#medicalmalpractice #carcrash #personalinjury #subrogation #medicalbills #windfall #dumptruck #medpay #autoinsurance #healthinsurance #medicare #medicaid #badgercare
Attorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig...
2024-05-2911 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 66: How homesteading almost wrecked my marriage.Many people have the dream to homestead. A quieter life. Living sustainably. Being close to nature. Saving money. Getting away from the City. Whatever your reason, the attraction to homesteading is real and growing.
But homesteading can also wreck your life if you’re not patient, strategic, and on the same page with your spouse and family.
Craig discusses how homesteading was a long term dream, that his family is living it, but there are seasons and it’s okay to scale back and not do all the things all at once.
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who...
2024-05-2210 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 10: Is your hospital injury really a medical malpractice claim?What happens if you are injured on hospital property? What happens if hospital staff cause you to fall and become injured? What if someone is left unattended and falls out of their hospital bed?
Defense attorneys and insurance companies will generally argue that it involves medical malpractice rather than ordinary negligence. This is not because it actually arises from professional negligence, but because the rules are generally stacked in their favor that that settlement value--if they offer anything at all--goes way down.
#hospitalnegligence #medicalmalpractice #personalinjury #tortreform #StLouis #OldCourthouse #premisesliability
Attorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest...
2024-05-1909 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 65: The Cows are out! And for once they aren't mine!!! Raising cattle on your homestead.* Neighbor's cows got out
* The realities of raising cattle on.a homestead.
* Always raise cattle in pairs
#grassfedbeef #organic #pasture #fencing #electricfencing #jersey #steers #scottishhighlands #homegrownbeef
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please...
2024-05-1510 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Zoom vs. Streamyard for podcasting. Why I'm making the switch.* Pros and cons of Zoom for podcasting.
* Pros and cons of Streamyard for podcasting.
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the...
2024-05-1518 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 9: What is a neuropsychological examination and why is it given?
Craig discusses the topic of neuropsychological examinations that are sometimes required as part of a personal injury lawsuit involving brain injury. #concussion #TBI #Braininjury #headinjury
A neuropsychological examination is a comprehensive evaluation of an individual's cognitive and emotional functioning, typically conducted by a neuropsychologist. This assessment involves a series of standardized tests and observations to assess various cognitive domains such as attention, memory, language, executive function, visuospatial abilities, and motor skills.
During the examination, the neuropsychologist will conduct a thorough interview to gather information about the individual's medical history, current symptoms, and any relevant concerns. The assessment may also...
2024-05-1113 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 64: Insurance warning for Wisconsin parents of teen drivers. Is homesteading environmental?Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube #lawyersoftiktok #youtubepodcast #resourcefullawyer #attorney #wisconsin #minnesota...
2024-05-0816 min
Better Healthcare PodcastEpisode 8: New plans and energy for the Better Healthcare PodcastAttorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig Steger has a general practice, including but not limited to, personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice, and civil litigation. Craig is licensed and practices in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa, and is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Court, the U.S. District Court of Minnesota, the U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, and the U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa.
In his free time, Craig enjoys working on his family’s ho...
2024-05-0413 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Weight loss update--how I'm doing and how I'm doing it.#diet #protein #proteinpower #energydrink #intermittentfasting #healthandwellness
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube...
2024-05-0105 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 63: The power of mastermind groups and self improvement for lawyers* Union Rooftop in Minneapolis: https://unionmpls.com
* Lawfirm of your Dreams: https://amzn.to/3W7XICL
#minneapolis #unionrooftop #mastermind #deepdive #entrepreneur #goals #intake #introvert #medicalmalpracticelawyer #referral #intake #sales
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or...
2024-04-2416 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 62: Homestead discouragement and how to be productive with 9 kids.* Time and schedule management challenges
* Developing your leadership team with virtual assistants
* Struggling to be productive when you have a large family
* Listening to audio books and podcasts is a great way to multi task
* Anxiety with not being productive during the day
* Setting goals vs. maximizing your regular schedule
* Home gyms--good, bad, and the ugly
* Homesteading: am I discouraging people from doing it?
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is a civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa...
2024-04-1716 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 61: Is your Spotify or Apple podcast floundering? Are people not calling you? Here is why.* Podcasting: how to build a community around your message by engaging on social media.
* My wild experience with the victim of a roll over car crash. See full video: https://youtu.be/wK0pkDfFqM4?si=vQeskoWcDKNgokEl
* My old 1964 Case Tractor still getting the job done for pushing snow
* Make sure you order this base with your Ace 360 camera!
* Delegating my email inbox to legal assistants and virtual assistants: an update.
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade...
2024-04-1016 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Do's and Don't of providing assistance at a roll over car crash.Craig describes a wild experience of coming upon the scene of a roll over car crash, have trying to restrain and provide help to a person dazed and confused after a roll over crash. He discusses trying to remain calm and providing help to someone who is suffering from a concussion or traumatic brain injury where shock or confusion may be affecting them.
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's...
2024-04-0809 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Statute of Frauds and why it's good practice to get things in writing if possible.Does the law require agreements to be in writing? Sometimes yes and sometimes no. What is the Statute of Frauds? Oral contracts vs. written contracts?
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave...
2024-04-0807 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 60: Hot wiring old tractors and other dumb stuff I do but you shouldn't.* Hobby farming and baling wire operations
* Jump starting old tractors
* I had to let one of my virtual assistants go. Right decision but not fun to do.
* Reels and shorts: am I still doing them? How has my strategy changed?
* Big improvements to Opus Clips! Here's a link to a video I did on updates to Opus. https://youtu.be/knddcFiuWSQ
* My VA saved my bacon by doing last minute edits to a video on the weekend.
* Home, Farm, and County Estate insurance policies: Here's a link to a video I did explaining the different policies and things to...
2024-04-0316 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Farm and home liability policiesCraig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube #lawyersoftiktok #youtubepodcast #resourcefullawyer #attorney #wisconsin #minnesota...
2024-03-2917 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Trucking company secretsCraig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
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2024-03-2911 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 59: Live in the country? What you need to know about your insurance.* Delegating your email to an assistant
* Testing out the Insta Ace 360 Pro Camera
* Big improvements to Opus! https://youtu.be/knddcFiuWSQ?si=ecs0-1T3K993OstP
*Podcasting playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaThiJIcb0KuMVIV_I6-z2oiNvzy705Cp&si=WGaLA-HyPU3wV8ji
*Insurance video playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaThiJIcb0KslAOZay7mIwMGf1n_MH1CH&si=McGXBULUNs06k_rT
* Trucking Crash video: https://youtu.be/uW_wP27MKZM?si=8y-Hrb6yODhJPatN
Mailing List: https://rlpodcast.mailchimpsites.com/
#insurance #insurancecoverage #homeownersinsurance #emailmanagement #delegating #timemanagement #opusclip #shorts #reels #virtualassistants #farminsurance #countyestate #fireloss #propertycoverage
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2024-03-2715 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 58: You can have a video podcast. Just do it!Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is a civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakes, and observations in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree for more contact information. https://linktr.ee/craigsteger
Trucking video: https://youtu...
2024-03-2015 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 57: Podcasting with Virtual Assistants
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is a civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakes, and observations in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree for more contact information. https://linktr.ee/craigsteger
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2024-03-1414 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Trucking crashes and what you should do about them. #truckingaccident #truckingindustry
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is a civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakes, and observations in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree for more contact information. https://linktr.ee/craigsteger
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2024-03-1414 min
Better Healthcare PodcastEpisode 7: Medical Malpractice Merit Reviews: How does your lawyer decide if there's a case?
Attorney Craig Steger discusses the usual practice for having potential medical malpractice or medical negligence cases revised by experts to determine whether the case has merit. From standard of care, to causation, to damages, these are important issues that must be determined as soon as possible.
Attorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig Steger has a general practice, including but not limited to, personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice, and civil litigation. Craig is licensed and practices in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa, and is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, United...
2024-03-1309 min
Better Healthcare PodcastEpisode 6: The alarming disappearance of medical malpractice lawsuits and lawyers to bring them.Attorney Craig Steger discusses a recent article showing and alarming and continuing trend of fewer and fewer medical malpractice claims and lawsuits being brought, and lawyers to take them. Craig discusses some of the factors that have contributed to this decreased in medical malpractice lawsuits, and things you can do to change the course. #medicalmalpractice
#medicalnegligence #tortreform #damagecap #juryduty #jurytrial #standardofcare #hospital
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Attorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig Steger has a general practice, including but not...
2024-03-0814 min
Better Healthcare PodcastEpisode 5: Attorney and doctor discuss state of Medical Malpractice lawsuits
Wisconsin Damages Cap upheld by Wisconsin Supreme Court: https://law.justia.com/cases/wisconsin/supreme-court/2018/2014ap002812.html
Prior episode with Dr. Green: https://youtu.be/MeGMUUnG1HE?si=7j5hzYSnRs0QrNtp
Dr.Ross Green bio: https://www.expertinstitute.com/about/our-team/dr-ross-green/
Attorney Craig Steger is an attorney practicing in the Midwest. Craig Steger has a general practice, including but not limited to, personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice, and civil litigation. Craig is licensed and practices in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa, and is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals...
2024-03-081h 07Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 56: I got chubby again and my plan to change that, number 3.Link to episode of Resourceful Lawyers: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaThiJIcb0KsexhMkfVbLsestnAfrb1sD&si=tyn0pPa0C4PrjpVF
Link to Atty Craig Steger discussions: https://www.youtube.com/@AttorneyCraigSteger
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2024-03-0618 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 55: How I use virtual assistants to operate my podcast
To contact us or get on the mailing list, use the Linketree: https://linktr.ee/craigsteger
Blue Yeti: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002VA464S?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_GVDZ5FN9HJBN2YTE0SXP
Camera: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5UOYC4?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_DD1T2VGH4XEH0PYJZS5P
Headphones: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07662ZD8J?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_B56DP8WCMMD7XV1FKC9K
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who...
2024-02-2928 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 54: What does a "lawyer referral" mean, and is it fair or ethical?
In this video Craig discusses the question of lawyer referrals. What kinds of questions should you be asking your attorney if they refer you to another lawyer or law firm?
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have...
2024-02-2212 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 53: Attorney and doctor discuss state of Medical Malpractice lawsuitsCraig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
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2024-02-151h 07
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 52: Reflections on my recent jury trial in Minnesota
From the adrenaline-filled moments of trial work to the chaos of a lawyer's office, Craig shares the highs, lows, and unwinding days in the life of a trial jury lawyer.
💼 In this episode, dive into the complexities of a family feud and breach of fiduciary duty case that kept Craig on his toes. From a contentious trial to a favorable verdict, experience the legal drama as it unfolds in the courtroom. ⚖️
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2024-02-0221 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 51: Tragic Crash Wake-Up Call: Review your family's auto insurance coverage.GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-ambrosio-kids-in-memory-of-jen-ryan
In this eye-opening video, we take a deep dive into the heart-wrenching story of a tragic car crash that claimed the lives of a loving husband and wife. We explore the many possible legal implications surrounding this case, and encourage support for the family during their difficult time (#SupportTheFamily).
GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-ambrosio-kids-in-memory-of-jen-ryan
Personal injury lawyer, Craig Steger, stresses the crucial importance of understanding auto insurance policies within the context of this tragedy. With a focus on liability coverage and Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage (UM) (#AutoInsurancePolicies), we emphasize the...
2024-01-3017 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 50: How to start a YouTube Podcast and make it growCraig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube #lawyersoftiktok #youtubepodcast #resourcefullawyer #attorney #wisconsin #minnesota...
2024-01-1117 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 49: Campground terror and Medical Malpractice InvestigationsCraig shared two personal stories related to sleep disturbances. The first
story was about his 16-year-old son's night terrors, which often involved
running and screaming through the house. Craig also shared a traumatic
experience at a camping trip where his son had another episode, leading
Craig to believe that someone was attacking his son in the dark. Craig
emphasized the unpredictability and disruptive nature of night terrors.Craig emphasized the importance of weeding out cases unlikely to win,
given his limited capacity. He also expressed concerns about the legal
environment favoring insurance companies and hospitals, often to the
detriment...
2023-12-2716 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 48: Jury duty and jury trials explained#Minnesota #juryduty #jurytrial #juryverdict #righttojustice #judge #benchtrial #iowa #wisconsin Craig discussed his preparation for an upcoming jury trial in Minnesota, which he described as unconventional. They explained the difference between a jury trial and a bench trial, noting that the latter is more common in family law cases. Craig also highlighted the varying requirements for background information by state and the usefulness of platforms like Facebook and social media in learning more about these individuals. They expressed concerns about the complexity of the case, the experienced opposing lawyer, and the need to simplify the case narrative for the jury...
2023-12-2219 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 47: An easier way to make reels and shorts for your social media marketing.Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube #lawyersoftiktok #youtubepodcast #resourcefullawyer #attorney #wisconsin #minnesota...
2023-12-1306 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 46: The joy of helping your son harvest his first deer.Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
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2023-12-1112 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 45: How to pay for your medical bills following an auto crashCraig emphasized the significance of medical pay coverage in auto insurance policies, particularly in no-fault states like Wisconsin. He explained that this coverage can help alleviate concerns about cost and the fear of using health insurance, and recommended consulting with an insurance agent to determine the appropriate level of coverage. Craig also highlighted the potential for med pay to cover medical expenses even when the policy holder is at fault, and suggested that larger families might need more coverage. Finally, he recommended using health insurance or Medicare first, then using med pay to cover any shortfalls, deductibles, or uncovered...
2023-12-0814 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 44: Med pay is an important part of your auto policy. Know your coverage and how it works.Craig emphasized the importance of medical payments coverage in automobile insurance policies, explaining that it can cover medical expenses regardless of fault and is especially beneficial when the other party's insurance company takes a long time to pay claims. He also highlighted the significance of having adequate coverage for those without health insurance or who travel out of network, and shared a personal experience where his family member's medical payments coverage provided immediate access to emergency medical care. Craig advised viewers to assess their current coverage and consider increasing it if necessary.Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber"...
2023-12-0605 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 43: Using zoom to record meetings with witnesses and potential clients.Craig discussed the benefits of recording their conversations, explaining that the recordings help move cases along more quickly, facilitate focus groups, provide a visual representation of clients, and possibly help find another lawyer if they can't take on a case. He emphasized the usefulness of the recordings for strategizing and preparing clients for different steps in the legal process. Craig also clarified that recordings are confidential, and they only share them with permission. He preferred conducting meetings via Zoom for better organization and efficiency, but they could also record calls.
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys...
2023-12-0404 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 42: Unleash the power of zoom for your practice, podcasting, and social media.Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube #lawyersoftiktok #youtubepodcast #resourcefullawyer #attorney #wisconsin #minnesota...
2023-12-0111 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 41: Planes, Cheers, and Airport camping.Craig discusses a recent work trip to Boston for a lawyer conference about a law firm that got a $100 million verdict on a recent personal injury case. Craig describes the love hate relationship he has with traveling, especially expensive hotels. What price will you pay for a good night sleep?
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys...
2023-11-2912 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 40: 3 books I'm reading: FireProof, Running With the Bulls, and Big Rig JusticeCraig discusses 3 books he's currently reading. Craig has done a lot of reading this year. Mostly books on self-betterment and self-improvement. So much of success is based on mindset and belief. Fireproof: https://a.co/d/hHfQo1VRunning with the Bulls: https://a.co/d/c9fdRJMBig Rig Justice: https://www.trialguides.com/products/big-rig-justice
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur...
2023-11-2708 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 38: Wage and earnings claims in lawsuitsWage Claims in Personal Injury Cases
Craig discussed the potential element of damages in personal injury cases,
specifically the loss of earnings or loss of earning capacity. He mentioned
that the decision to pursue this claim often depends on the severity of the
injury and how much time has been missed from work. Craig also
highlighted the implications of pursuing this claim, such as opening the door
for insurance companies and defense lawyers to inquire into work history,
employment files, and financial records. He noted that in Iowa, the last five
years of federal and state income tax returns...
2023-11-1503 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 37: Two things that greatly improved my marriage and home life.Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares his life lessons, mistakens, and observatiouns in his videos. If you have questions or comments, please leave them below. If you need to reach Craig, go to the Link Tree above for more contact information.
#lawyersofyoutube #lawyersoftiktok #youtubepodcast #resourcefullawyer #attorney #wisconsin #minnesota...
2023-11-1305 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 36: Death by BurpeesI teach CrossFit at my kids' elementary school for gym glass. I have to be out of town for work, so I'm recording this episode for them to play in the classroom. Feel free to enjoy it. It's called Death by Burpees!
Craig Steger is a "podcaster" and "YouTuber" who enjoys making and sharing content on YouTube and other social media, especially TikTok. Craig is an civil trial attorney by trade, practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. He's also a husband and father of 9, an entrepreneur, homesteader, gardener, outdoorsman, and enjoys doing and competing in CrossFit events. Craig shares...
2023-11-0922 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 35: How I use zoom to maximize my podcasting and social media content.Episode 35: How I use zoom to maximize my podcasting and social media content.Craig discusses the process of creating his video and podcast content. Craig uses Zoom for about 90% of his content creation. Craigs walks the through the process of taking a video recorded on Zoom to the finished product, starting with his Zoom professional account. You may need additional cloud storage plan, which Craig finds essential.Craig discusses his experiences using Zoom's recording features, including a new feature in beta testing that allows for easy recording and sharing of clips. Zoom produces separate audio and video files, and...
2023-11-0433 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 34: A lawyer's Work-Life Balance and Virtual Arrangement ChallengesEpisode 34: Work-Life Balance and Virtual Arrangement Challenges
Craig shared his experiences about his daily commute and the challenges he faced. He mentioned that he used to drive for about 40 minutes each way to his office, which impacted his time with his family. To overcome this, he put in place a satellite office, which is located just 7 minutes from his house and close to his kids' school. Craig expressed his gratitude for not having to commute anymore and for the advances in technology that allow him to work remotely. He also mentioned that he is still trying to find ways...
2023-11-0306 min
Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 33: Raising a large family, CrossFit, and staying fit in to your forties and beyondEpisode 33: Raising a large family, CrossFit, and staying fit in to your forties and beyondCraig shared his experiences with his large family, which includes nine children. He spoke about the different phases of childhood and young adulthood his children are going through and his involvement in their lives, including a networking sales business and various activities. Craig emphasized the importance of hands-on experiences with nature for his children and shared a recent experience attending mass with his family. Despite the challenges of managing a squirmy one-year-old, he found fulfillment in sharing these experiences with his family.Craig shared his...
2023-11-0311 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 4: I want to keep this from happening to someone else.Craig discussed his experiences with potential clients in medical malpractice matters. He expressed that many of these clients are more motivated to prevent the same harm from happening to others than seeking compensation or justice for themselves. However, he noted that there's often little they can do to make systemic changes. Craig advised these clients to contact relevant licensing bodies or patient care coordinators to voice their concerns. He also mentioned the peer review process used by most hospitals to evaluate medical staff performance and decision-making.raig discussed the need for open discussion and investigation into negative outcomes in...
2023-11-0212 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 3: Negotiating Settlements in Medical Malpractice Casesttorney Craig Steger, a medical malpractice attorney, expresses his challenges with negotiating settlements in medical malpractice cases. He pointed out the reluctance of defendants to offer compensation in medical malpractice cases, leaving clients with the possibility or probability of getting nothing. Craig also highlighted the risks associated with medical malpractice cases, noting the insurance industry's winning record and the uncertainty of potential damages and trial outcomes. He concluded that in most cases, going to trial is the only way to receive the full measure of damages. Pre-trial settlement, if it happens at all, often means settling for a small...
2023-11-0206 minBetter Healthcare PodcastEpisode 2: Talking medical malpractice with Dr. Ross GreenCraig has a discussion with Dr. Ross Green, a physician who works for a legal consulting company known as the Expert Institute. Craig and Dr. Green talk about a variety of topics related to medical malpractice, state of medicine, and potential future of medicine with respect to AI and other technologies.
Dr. Ross Green is the Vice President of Sales & Medical Affairs with training in head and neck surgery, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, general surgery, microvascular surgery, trauma, critical care, and neurosurgery. His research includes over twelve peer-reviewed publications and local, regional, and international presentations on sinus surgery and...
2023-11-021h 08Better Healthcare PodcastEpisode 1: Better Healthcare Podcast LaunchedCraig Steger, an attorney, launched the inaugural episode of the 'Better Healthcare Podcast'. Despite not having everything figured out, he felt an overwhelming need to start the show. Craig primarily focuses on plaintiff's personal injury, including medical malpractice and trucking litigation. He believes that the skills and knowledge he has gained from his practice can be applied in non-medical malpractice situations. The podcast aims to improve the quality of healthcare by discussing various related topics.
2023-11-0215 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 29: I'm still not a zombie and why is everyone still so mad at everyone about COVID?Craig discusses the inability to escape fights and conspiracies about COVID, the virus, the lockdowns, masking, the vaccine, and even tests of the national warning system. COVID, the vaccine, and covid policy continues to be a very divisive and emotional topic for a lot of people, and something Craig tries hard to steer away from, but somehow it manages to find him anyway. Craig shares his own personal views--right, wrong, or indifferent--to COVID and the vaccine and people that continue to fight with him about it.
#podcast #lawyersofyoutube #resourcefullawyer #covid19 #covid #vaccine #covidvaccine #lockdown #covid19response #masking #socialdistancing #virus...
2023-10-0512 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 27: I'm living my dream life but still struggle with this stressIt has taken many years and sacrifices to get to the life Craig has now with is work and family and lifestyle. More quality time with family, especially his young children, is a key victory, and a satellite office near his home has been many years in the making, and a wonderful addition to Craig's lifestyle. But there's this one area of stress that he continues to battle, and discusses that in this episode.
#podcast #lawyersofyoutube #virtualoffice #worklifebalance #livingthedream #goodlife #peace #happiness #fulfillment #stressrelief #stress #postcovid #remotework
2023-09-2707 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 26: 1 big mistake and 1 key tip of podcastingCraig discusses his journey of podcasting and content making. One big mistake he has made and continues to make with the development of his podcast is waiting for and focusing on the results, and seeking support and affirmation of family and friends. Most family and friends are not interested in your podcast, and you have to be okay with that. Don't judge the value of your podcast on how your family and friends react to your show. Perhaps don't even share the show with them. Make your content regardless of whether anyone sees or hears it. Do it because...
2023-09-2705 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 25: Wisconsin's medical malpractice mediation processCraig discusses Chapter 655 of the Wisconsin Statutes, and the Medical Malpractice Mediation process in Wisconsin.
#podcast #lawyersofyoutube #wisconsin #medicalmalpractice #medicalmalpracticelawyer #iowa #minnesota #medicalnegligence #lawsuit #personalinjury #doctornegligence #hospitalcare
2023-09-2310 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 24: What to do if you are served with lawsuit papers?Craig discusses what to do if you are served with papers from a lawsuit. These papers usually contain a summons/notice, and a complaint/petition, and provide instructions on when, what, and where you need to respond to a lawsuit. It's very important to talk to an attorney as soon as possible to help you know what to do. You may be entitled to a legal defense if the lawsuit involves a matter covered by insurance, such as your homeowners, renters, or automobile insurance. Rules may vary by state, so it's important to talk to an attorney as soon...
2023-09-2107 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 23: Importance of referrals from other lawyersCraig discusses a growing problem he sees with other lawyers, especially younger attorneys, who don't appreciate the importance of following up promptly and diligently with referrals from other lawyers. A potential client that gets referred to someone by another lawyer has a much better chance of finding a good attorney to discuss their potential case. #lawyersofyoutube #podcast #iowa #minnesota #wisconsin #referrals #coldcall #lead #autoaccident #autocrash #personalinjury #injurylawyer #superlawyer #linkedin #credentials
2023-09-2105 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 22. Don't burn bridges. Some day you might be the one that needs the favor.Craig discusses a recent situation where he needed a favor from other lawyers and they said no, resulting in a very stressful few days until the Judge ruled on the issue and gave Craig the leave he needed. Courtesy and favors among lawyers are the norm, and it's often best for your clients and the general practice to provide favors when asked anyway, because it's almost inevitable that you will eventually be in a situation where you need a favor yourself. If you decide not to follow this rule, you need to make sure you are perfect, because if...
2023-09-2007 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 20: Talking medical malpractice with Dr. Ross GreenCraig has a discussion with Dr. Ross Green, a physician who works for a legal consulting company known as the Expert Institute. Craig and Dr. Green talk about a variety of topics related to medical malpractice, state of medicine, and potential future of medicine with respect to AI and other technologies.
Dr. Ross Green is the Vice President of Sales & Medical Affairs with training in head and neck surgery, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, general surgery, microvascular surgery, trauma, critical care, and neurosurgery. His research includes over twelve peer-reviewed publications and local, regional, and international presentations on sinus surgery and...
2023-09-141h 08Resourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 19: Interview with podcaster and coach.Craig has a conversation with fellow podcaster, Sean McClellan, the host of The Space Between Podcast. They discuss Sean's journey to podcasting, the passion that motivates him, struggles, and successes. Sean lives with a sense of urgency, and describes how the recent passing of his father heightened his sense of urgency to make the most of the days we have in this life. Links to Sean's content:
Official Website: https://seanmcclellan.com
Book a call with Sean: linkwithsean.com
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/motivation-inspiration-purpose-passion-from-the-space/id1641618587
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1F74r3TpbqrFfOQxYUMkXf?si...
2023-09-1430 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 18. Iowa Drivers: watch out for this sneaky insurance exclusionCraig discusses a sneaky insurance provision he has seen in auto insurance policies written in Iowa. The provision may exclude insurance coverage for members of your household and or your household, such as children, parents, and spouses. If you are driving your vehicle and you cause a crash, or your parent causes a crash, this insurance provision may prevent you from being compensated for your injuries. Many states, such as Wisconsin, don't allow such insurance exclusions. If you license and insure your vehicle in Iowa, you should immediately look at your policy and look for this exclusion. You should...
2023-09-0804 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 16: Medical Malpractice 101. What attorneys are looking for when investigating your caseAttorney Craig Steger provides an overview of medical malpractice, and what attorneys look for when investigating potential medical malpractice cases. The three main parts of medical negligence are 1. standard of care 2. causation 3. damages. Craig discusses the records review process that generally goes on near the beginning of a medical malpractice case review. Medical records are obtained, summaries, and reviewed by an expert (i.e. doctor witness) to assess these questions. The definitions of of standard of care and causation vary by state and jurisdiction. Causation means you must prove the negligence caused the injury, or that the outcome would...
2023-09-0621 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 15: Doctor misdiagnoses patient's anemia. How I took down expert with medical literature.Craig describes a past case where he had to depose a defense expert who was extremely well. qualified and credentialed. His CV was 100 pages long and was filled with accolades, publications, and important positions. He had testified before Congress. He was the head of a national organism for Family Medicine physicians. He was a supervisor for the organization's peer review monthly publication. And he defended the conduct of the defendant doctor who Craig Steger had sued in a medical malpractice case. So how did Craig cross examine the doctor and show the weaknesses of his opinions? By confronting him...
2023-09-0615 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 13: My system: #zoom to #youtube to #youtubeshorts to #tiktok to #instagram to #facebookCraig discusses his process of developing a system of generating content for his YouTube and Podcast channels, and taking the content and breaking it down to shorts, reels, and TikTok videos. Craig discusses the importance of getting YouTube right, and building off of that. YouTube needs to be the hub of your content, both for content delivery and for obtaining new views and subscribers. If you'd like to learn more about this, or participate in a hot seat to see how to take your own channel to the next level, just email Craig and put "Mastermind" in the subject...
2023-09-0216 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 12: Tell me what you think about this sidewalk caseCraig shares pictures and details of an actual sidewalk trip and fall case from Iowa. Pretend you are on a jury of this case. What information is important to you as a juror. Where would you put fault? The injured plaintiff who did not see the crack in the sidewalk? On the City who owned the sidewalk and did the construction on the handicap ramps to create the lip on the sidewalk? Or the property owner who is supposed to maintain the sidewalk, but chose not to because they felt it was the City's responsibility? How would you decide...
2023-08-3012 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 10: Let's talk Bed Bugs!Craig discusses the topic of bed bugs. Would you believe the most common complaint Craig receives from potential clients is people who have been infested and injured by bed bugs? Bed Bugs are the most common type of call Craig gets as an attorney. Craig has never taken a bed bug case before, but decided to do some research and apparently there are lawyers and law firms that specialize in bed bug cases, including class action bed bug cases. If you haven't experience with bed bugs, please leave a comment.#podcast #podcastlawyer #bedbugtreatment #bedbugscontrol #bedbugcontrol #bedbugs #bedbuginjuries #bedbuglawyer #bedbugattorney
2023-08-2407 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 9: Don't make this social media mistake: you need views, not followers.Craig discusses a common mistake people make on social media, such as Twitter and Instagram. The goal of social media, unless you are directly monetizing content, is to push for profile views over follows. You need to go out in search of views, rather than waiting for people to find you and your vast wisdom. Don't be a self-promoting troll, but you do need to be active on other feeds to get your profile in front of others who like your comments. #socialmedia #socialmediamarketing #profileview #followers #twitter #tiktok #DontBeATroll
2023-08-2403 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 8: LinkTree is your one stop business cardCraig discusses LinkTree and how it's an excellent way to keep your various social media channels and new content updated and available in one spot. Just post a link to your LinkeTree account to your various social pages or business cards and it you can keep it always fresh and updated. Here's what mine looks like: https://linktr.ee/craigsteger?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
2023-08-2404 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 7: Questions should ask your medical malpractice lawyerCraig discusses the questions he would ask and things he would want to know before meeting with a lawyer about a medical malpractice claim. #medicalmalpractice #medicalmalpracticelawyer #triallawyer #tortreform #damagecaps #contingencyfee #lawyersofyoutube
2023-08-2408 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 6: YouTube Shorts are like free ads for your podcastCraig discusses YouTube Shorts and Facebook and instagram reels in more detail, and how they are an easy way to grow your audience. They are like free ads for your show. Craig discusses the simple tips he uses, including length of clips, naming them, timing, and connecting them to your full episodes. #lawyersofyoutube #podcast #catholicpodcast #youtubepodcast #shorts #reels #growingyouraudience #freeadvertising
2023-08-2408 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 5: How I use Youtube to grow and improve my podcastIn this episode, I discuss how I use YouTube and Spotify and Apple Podcasts together to build my channel. If you have an audio podcast, you really need to be using YouTube to also host your channel, or at least to mine for new followers. Craig discusses long form and YouTube Shorts and how he uses them to gain followers to both channels. Craig discusses how he uses Zoom to record audio and video, how he edits his videos in the YouTube editor, and how to maximize the value of video content vs. traditional audio content on Spotify, Apple...
2023-08-2414 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 4: Interview with retired firefighter and podcasterCraig interviewed retired firefighter and first responder, Chris Lukey, who discusses his career, retirement, and important issues first responders and fire fighters face, especially pertaining to mental health. Chris is starting a podcast called the Ignition Factor, so stayed tuned for that.
#podcast #ResourcefulLawyer #firefighter #firstresponders #PTSD #MentalHealth #covid19 #Canada #youtubepodcast #youtubeshorts #spotify #inspiration
2023-08-1918 minResourceful Lawyer Podcast: a Litigator's Life.Episode 1: Welcome to the Resourceful LawyerA short introduction from Craig Steger, the host of the Resourceful Lawyer Podcast.
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