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Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 86: Discipline Beyond the Mat: Facing Cancer From the SidelinesIn this week’s episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Andrew Gapas shares how wrestling shaped his identity long before he ever faced his toughest opponent. A standout high school wrestler who went on to compete at the Division I level at Rutgers University, Andrew talks about the discipline, routine, and mental toughness the sport demanded, and how those lessons carried into his work today as a high school teacher and wrestling coach.That foundation was tested when Andrew, at just 24 years old, received a cancer diagnosis while actively coaching at a wrestling tournament. He describes finishing the eve...
2026-01-2630 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 85: Transforming Pain into Purpose Through ServiceIn this powerful episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with Marla Viturello, former NFL cheerleader turned nurse, philanthropist, and community leader, to unpack a life shaped by resilience and service. Marla shares how her early years growing up in a hardworking Italian-American family laid the foundation for a life centered on giving back, long before the public platforms she would later step onto.Marla opens up about her journey from the sidelines of the Philadelphia Eagles to leadership roles within NFL alumni organizations, where she helps drive large-scale philanthropic initiatives. The conversation takes a d...
2026-01-1936 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 84: From the NFL to Entrepreneurship: How Self-Belief Turns Talent into LongevityWhat does it take to walk into a locker room full of legends and earn your place anyway?Former NFL All-Pro linebacker Carl Banks reflects on the blue-collar work ethic that shaped him in Flint, Michigan, and the unlikely lessons that came from working alongside men rebuilding their lives. He shares how listening to coaches, staying humble, and embracing the grind helped him rise from overlooked college star to a top NFL draft pick. Carl also breaks down how he built a second career in sports fashion and broadcasting by betting on himself and staying relentlessly proactive.What to expect...
2026-01-0552 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 83: From Ticket Sales to Team President: Building a Thriving Hockey CommunityFrom selling tickets to building hockey franchises, Bob Ohrablo’s journey is proof that with passion, perseverance, and the right mindset, anything is possible.In this week’s episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, we sit down with Bob Ohrablo, the President of Trenton ECHL Hockey. For over 35 years, Bob has played a key role in building minor league hockey teams, navigating challenges and finding creative ways to bring the sport to communities. From his early days selling tickets in New York to his current efforts bringing hockey to Trenton, Bob’s journey is a testament to hard work, p...
2025-12-1527 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 82: From Survivor to Advocate: A Journey of Resilience and ImpactA blast on Boylston Street became the moment that reshaped a life of service.In this week’s episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Michael Chase, a survivor of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, shares his powerful journey. From being in the middle of the chaos at the finish line to making split-second decisions to protect others, Michael recounts the “best worst day” that shifted his life’s direction. In the aftermath of the bombing, Michael struggled with PTSD and survivor’s guilt. He sought therapy, worked through his trauma, and emerged stronger. He fought past medical restrictions that initially d...
2025-12-0132 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 81: The Hustle Behind Healthy EatingA $300 restart, a borrowed kitchen, and a promise to “out-work and out-maneuver” became the spark for Eat Clean Bro LLC’s rapid rise.In this week’s episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Jamie Giovinazzo reveals how a humble side hustle—cooking healthy meals for gym friends—evolved into Eat Clean Bro LLC, a multi-market meal brand known across the East Coast. He opens up about the early setbacks, the hard lessons from Hurricane Sandy, and how perseverance and character shaped every win along the way. What started in a borrowed kitchen with $300 grew through sheer work ethic, honest relati...
2025-11-1838 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 80: Turning Compassion into Action: Empowering Every Child’s VoiceA rejected “dream job” became the spark for a purpose-driven career that’s changing children’s lives.In this week’s episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, we meet Luba Patlakh, founder of Kidology, Inc., a multicultural, multidisciplinary pediatric therapy practice serving children from birth through young adulthood. From 3 a.m. call times at Good Morning America to building one of Philadelphia’s fastest-growing therapy agencies, Luba’s story is one of persistence, compassion, and the courage to carve her own path. She shares how she turned rejection into opportunity, why she refused to take “no” from county offices, and how fait...
2025-11-1024 min
The Bro Show with Jamie Giovinazzo and Troy SearsThe BRO Show: Season 2 Episode 9 - Lawrence LeBrocq and Bill BiggsThe Bro Show – Season 2 Episode 9Behind the Case with GGL LawyersOn this episode of The Bro Show, hosts Jamie Giovinazzo and Troy Sears sit down with Lawrence LeBrocq and Bill Biggs from GGL Lawyers. The guys dive into what really happens after an accident, why having the right legal team matters, and how GGL has built a reputation for protecting people when life takes a hard turn.Lawrence and Bill share real insights from years of experience, from dealing with insurance companies to understanding what steps to take immediately after a crash. They ta...
2025-11-071h 13
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 79: From Braces to Belief: Abilities Over DisabilitiesA childhood spent in leg braces became the starting line for a lifetime of possibility.In this week’s episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Dr. Paul Wichansky shares how a diagnosis of cerebral palsy sparked a mindset built on optimism, discipline, and self-belief. From the first hard-won steps to speaking on school stages at age ten, his story highlights how focusing on abilities—not limits—can change a life. Along the way: a cathedral moment that rewired “Why me?” into “Why not me?”, a hard lesson in forgiveness that freed the heart, and practical habits that turn good days into...
2025-11-0327 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 78: Against the Grain: The Entrepreneurial Journey of a Gluten-Free BrewerPursuing a dream often means going against the grain—especially when the world shuts down just as you’re getting started.In this week’s episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Ralph Mandarino shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey from homebrewing with friends to launching Necromantic Brew Co., the only dedicated gluten-free brewery from New York to Miami. What began as a hobby turned into a mission to create a safe, flavorful beer for people with celiac disease or gluten intolerance, while building a community around creativity, perseverance, and shared experience.Ralph opens up about signing his brewery lease just da...
2025-10-2739 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 77: From Boxing Dreams to Law Firm: The Pursuit of OpportunitiesFrom immigrating as a young child to navigating legal and personal challenges, Roberto Basantes’ journey is a testament to perseverance, family dedication, and turning adversity into opportunity.In this week's episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, we hear from Roberto Basantes, a paralegal, Golden Gloves champion, and mentor to professional fighters. He shares his story of arriving in the U.S. from Ecuador at age five, overcoming early hardships, and how the guidance of his parents and the love of his daughter kept him motivated through legal struggles, depression, and professional challenges.Roberto also opens up about building the...
2025-10-2038 min
Personal Injury Marketing MinuteDon't Back Down - Lawrence LeBrocq - Personal Injury Marketing Minute #114 Podcast
When it comes to settlement strategy, some law firms (and clients) prefer to get as much as they can as quickly as they can – maybe leaving money on the table for the sake of time. Other law firms would rather hold out for larger figures, especially on the bigger cases.
GGL law is a litigation-focused PI firm that takes a unique approach. They set a value to every case that comes through the door…and they hold to it. From day one, they prepare to litigate and fight for the maximum value. This ensures that they...
2025-10-1329 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 76: From Hardship to Healing: Dedication Beyond CircumstanceEarly loss, family values, and a commitment to helping others shaped a neurosurgeon's extraordinary journey from childhood challenges to a career saving lives and giving back globally.In this week's episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, we hear from Dr. Gabriel Hunt, a top neurosurgeon who shares how losing his father at a young age instilled a drive to make a meaningful impact. From growing up in challenging circumstances in Fort Pierce, Florida, to pursuing a demanding career in neurosurgery, he explains how family values, ethical practice, and a commitment to patient well-being guided his journey.He also o...
2025-10-1337 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 75: Resilience in Practice: Navigating Career, Family, and Life’s ChallengesHave you ever faced a challenge that made you reconsider your priorities?In this episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Sandra Fava, a family law practitioner in Morristown, New Jersey, shares her journey of navigating the pressures of a demanding legal career while raising a family, battling breast cancer, and ultimately deciding to start her own law firm. Sandra’s story is a powerful testament to resilience, focus, and the importance of support systems in both personal and professional life.Sandra opens up about how her children inspire her, the lessons she learned from her cancer diagnosis, and how...
2025-10-0627 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 74: Overcoming Adversity: Lessons from Defeat in BoxingHave you ever faced a setback that pushed you to reevaluate everything?This week on Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, John "Body Shot" Leonardo shares his incredible journey from growing up with a father who was a professional boxer to becoming a world champion in the ring. He opens up about how his one and only loss was a pivotal moment in his career, leading him to make significant changes that propelled him forward.John discusses the lessons learned from his defeat and how a coach's intervention completely transformed his career. From making small adjustments in his training to a...
2025-09-2919 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 73: The Comeback Circuit: Turning Setbacks into a World TitleHave you ever faced a setback that made you question your path but ultimately pushed you to greatness?In this episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Ryan “Korean Thunder” Cafaro shares his journey from high school wrestler to world champion fighter. From overcoming a major ACL injury to navigating the intense demands of professional Muay Thai and MMA, Ryan reveals how perseverance, discipline, and the unwavering support of his wife helped him conquer adversity and achieve the pinnacle of his career.Ryan discusses how his wife, herself a professional Muay Thai fighter, became an essential part of his suppo...
2025-09-2239 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 72: Empathy in Action: Coaching Adaptive Sports for All AbilitiesHave you ever faced a challenge that completely changed your path?In this episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Pete Agostini shares how personal and professional hurdles shaped his journey to becoming a top trial lawyer. From his early days in the legal field to balancing life as a father of two sons with disabilities, Peter reveals how perseverance, teamwork, and maintaining a positive attitude have shaped both his personal and professional life.Peter discusses his passion for trial law and how it’s intertwined with his love for coaching adaptive sports. He also shares insights on how spo...
2025-09-1522 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 71: Breaking Barriers: The Human Side of Disability InclusionHave you ever hesitated in interacting with someone with a disability because you didn’t want to say the wrong thing?In the latest episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Lawrence LeBrocq is joined by Brittany Déjean, founder of Inclusion Jumpstart, who walks us through the human side of inclusion - sharing how empathy and understanding can turn fear into action, and how personal connections can change the way we see ability and potential.Brittany explores the realities of living with a disability, the misconceptions that hold people back, and how workplaces can foster inclusion - not just...
2025-09-0829 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 70: From Music to Finance: A Journey of Resilience and GrowthIn this week's episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with John Cito, who shares his powerful story of resilience, triumph, and the transformative power of hard work. From a young entrepreneur in the music industry to overcoming the challenges of Wall Street, John's journey is a testament to the importance of perseverance, humility, and never giving up, even when faced with setbacks.Tune in for an inspiring conversation on how John Cito overcame obstacles to create a successful financial planning career and the importance of maintaining a mindset of growth, resilience, and humility.What to...
2025-08-2523 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 69: From Jersey Shore to CEO: A Path of Resilience and LeadershipWhat does it take to go from cleaning rooms at a motel to leading a groundbreaking company at one of the nation's top universities? In this episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Lawrence LeBrocq is joined by Lisa Tirrell, President and CEO of Samco. Lisa shares her inspiring story of resilience and determination. Born and raised in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, Lisa’s work ethic was shaped early on through her experiences working at a local motel. From cleaning rooms as a teenager to overseeing operations, her journey instilled in her the values of hard work and per...
2025-08-1836 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 68: From Struggle to Strength: Overcoming Adversity Through BoxingIn this powerful episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Lawrence LeBrocq is joined by Johnny Rodriguez, a man whose journey from poverty to success in the world of boxing is a true testament to resilience.Johnny grew up in the tough neighborhoods of the Bronx, where a single-parent household and financial hardship fueled his drive and determination. Facing early struggles in school and adapting to life as an immigrant, Johnny met adversity head-on. After serving in the Marine Corps, Johnny discovered boxing and quickly embraced it as his true calling. With a strong work ethic and unwavering discipline, h...
2025-08-1130 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 67: Punching Through: An Immigrant’s Rise to Boxing TriumphWhat happens when a young immigrant faces cultural and language barriers, gets bullied, and still refuses to quit? In this powerful episode of Victim to Triumph Over Tragedy, Muhammad "The Time Bomb" Noori, a professional boxer, shares his incredible journey from overcoming a tough start in life to achieving success in the boxing ring.Muhammad Noori moved to the United States at the age of 11, speaking little to no English and facing the challenges of adapting to a new culture. Despite bullying and self-doubt, he found strength in boxing, eventually overcoming an 0-8 amateur record to turn pro and pursue h...
2025-08-0425 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 66: Transforming Service into Leadership in the Path to SuccessIn this episode, Cullen Millsap shares his inspiring story of resilience, navigating the complexities of growing up in a military family, overcoming family struggles, and forging a successful path in law. Tune in to hear how he turned adversity into opportunity, both personally and professionally.From his upbringing as the son of a Navy officer, to facing the deep challenges of family addiction, to serving in Iraq as a Marine, Cullen's life has been shaped by adversity. Despite the hardships, Cullen found strength through his family, faith, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth. Now, as a successful businessman and...
2025-07-2832 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 65: Pretty Strong: Empowering Women Through BoxingWhat if the key to overcoming life's hardest battles is hidden in the most unexpected places?In this inspiring episode of Victim to Victory, Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with Yessenia Montalvo, a retired police detective, former boxer, and now one of the leading coaches empowering women in boxing. Yessenia shares her unique journey from a tomboy with a passion for sports to finding empowerment through boxing, and how the sport helped her build the confidence and resilience needed to serve as a police officer in Newark.Yessenia’s story is one of rediscovery, as boxing helped her overcome postpartum depression and...
2025-07-2126 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 64: The Journey Through Grit and Growth Inside the CageWhat happens when a late-start wrestler with a boxing legacy finds his calling in the cage—and never looks back?In this high-energy episode, Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with undefeated MMA fighter and CFFC light heavyweight champion Luke Fernandez. Luke shares his journey from a late start in high school wrestling to becoming a dominant force in the cage, blending grit, discipline, and a deep-rooted passion for competition. Raised in Forked River, New Jersey, with Cuban and Italian roots, Luke opens up about the influence of his father—his boxing coach—and the family values that shaped his relentless work ethic...
2025-07-1428 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 63: Culture by Design: The Future of Law Firm LeadershipBill Biggs didn’t grow up dreaming of building law firms—but today, he’s one of the most trusted voices in legal leadership and culture.In this episode, host Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with Bill Biggs, a former pastor, leadership coach, and now one of the most sought-after law firm culture architects in the country. Bill shares his unconventional journey from being raised by two strong women in a small Texas town to leading some of the most successful personal injury law firms in the U.S. With a background in counseling psychology and ministry, Bill brings a unique perspec...
2025-07-0741 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 62: No Days Off: The Broadcast Hustle That Built a CareerHow saying 'yes' to every opportunity transformed one man's broadcasting career from mere intern to media powerhouse. In this episode, sports broadcaster Chris Carlin sits down with host Lawrence LeBrocq to delve into his remarkable journey from a novice sideline reporter to a prominent figure in the industry. Chris shares how a spontaneous opportunity during his college years at Hobart College sparked a lifelong passion for broadcasting. Originally planning to become a lawyer, he pivoted toward sports commentary—a decision that eventually led him to a leading role at ESPN Radio in New York. Throughout the episode, Chris reflects on the...
2025-06-3051 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 61: Turning Rejection Into OpportunityWhat do you do when your family is about to lose everything? For John Vagueiro, the answer was simple: build a business from scratch and never look back.In this unfiltered conversation, John Vagueiro, founder and CEO of Adapting Social, joins host Lawrence LeBrocq to share how he turned personal adversity into entrepreneurial fuel. From growing up in a chaotic household to knocking on doors in the dead of winter offering free websites, John’s story is a masterclass in grit, hustle, and heart. With no college degree and no formal training, John built Adapting Social into a full-service digital ag...
2025-06-2328 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 60: Every Punch Has a Purpose: The Lessons of a True Martial ArtistHow a former MMA fighter's transition to coaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu led to a legacy of triumph over adversity and the molding of future champions. Join us for an electrifying conversation with Dante Rivera, a former professional MMA fighter turned elite coach, whose journey from the streets of New York to the cage—and now to the corner—embodies the spirit of transformation.In this episode of Triumph Over Tragedy, Dante opens up about the discipline of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, the raw realities of life inside the UFC’s Ultimate Fighter house, and the powerful lessons he now passes on to the...
2025-06-1637 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 59: Not Forgotten: The Strength of the Police Unity TourJoin us as we ride along on the emotional Police Unity Tour, a powerful journey honoring fallen officers. Our three guests this week will surely inspire you with their story of resilience and comraderie.In this episode of Victim to Triumph Over Tragedy, we explore the Police Unity Tour, an annual ride that raises awareness and honors fallen officers who have died in the line of duty. Sergeant Jessica DeJesus, Officer Raymond Arce, and Amber Arce share their deeply personal stories from the road, reflecting on the emotional and physical toll of the ride, the unity among riders, and the prof...
2025-06-0939 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 58: From the Streets of Philly, to the Billboards of New JerseyWhat happens when a kid from North Philly trades street football for professional hockey, and eventually trades a corporate career for sleeping in his car to build something real? In this raw and riveting conversation, Sean Grevy, founder of 43 Oak, joins host Lawrence LeBrocq to share his powerful journey from a turbulent childhood, through concussions and homelessness, to leading a multimillion-dollar media agency that fights for its clients.Paralyzed by a hockey injury, unemployed, and living in his car, Sean decided to bet on himself and build 43 Oak from scratch by showering at gas stations and taking client calls from...
2025-06-0243 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 57: Faith, Football, and Finding Purpose After TragedyWhat does it take to overcome a life-altering tragedy and transform it into a mission of hope, inspiration, and impact? Join us as Eric LeGrand shares his incredible journey from a devastating football injury to becoming a motivational speaker, broadcaster, and advocate in the fight against paralysis.In this powerful episode of Victim to Victory, Lawrence sits down with Eric LeGrand, a true American inspiration whose story transcends adversity. From growing up as a passionate athlete in New Jersey to the moment that changed his life forever, Eric reveals the mental toughness, faith, and relentless determination that have fueled his r...
2025-05-2649 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 56: From U.S. Marine to CFFC ContenderEric Nolan didn’t just dream about being a fighter—he walked into the ring and made it real. In this raw and inspiring episode, Eric shares the battles behind the battles, the doubters who pushed him harder, and the mindset that fuels his rise toward a UFC title shot. In this episode of Victim to Victory: Triumph Over Tragedy, Lawrence sits down with professional mixed martial artist Eric Nolan to uncover the gritty path from military life to the pro MMA stage. Eric opens up about the mental toughness forged in the Marines, the moment he took his shot, and the...
2025-05-1928 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 55: How to Get Optimal Insurance Coverage Limits for ProtectionPending Show notes...Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-03-1231 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 54: The Power of Compassion in Legal InteractionsPending Show notes.....Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-11-0632 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 53: The Hidden Costs of Not Hiring A Personal Injury LawyerMisconceptions about personal injury settlements can lead to undervaluing claims, emphasizing the need for knowledgeable legal representation.Since 2005, Ted Spaulding, founder of Spaulding Injury Law, has dedicated his career to helping victims of negligence win justice in Georgia. He’s received numerous awards for his commitment, including being named a finalist for Law.com’s 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards “Attorney of the Year” and one of Georgia’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers for six consecutive years.Ted frequently comments on legal issues and has appeared on CNN, CourtTV, and in publications like the Washington Post. He is a member of the Million Dollar Adv...
2024-10-1635 min
Breaking Barriers by Adapting SocialManaging Partner at Garces, Grabler & Lebrocq - Lawrence LebrocqWe recently sat down with the managing partner of one of the biggest law firms in the tri-state area, and we were surprised to learn that their strategies for scaling their firm can be applied to businesses in ANY industry.Their managing partner, Lawrence Lebrocq, shared that "The biggest thing in scaling is maintaining talent, recruiting good talent, keeping good people."Listen to the full podcast to learn more about how Garces, Grabler & Lebrocq (GGL) scaled their law firm to be one of the top 1% most profitable firms in the country. Subscribe for m...
2024-09-251h 00
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode 52: How Insurance Firms Influence Court OutcomesIn the legal battle of personal injury cases, the odds are stacked against the victims. Andrew Rader is one of about 1% of Florida lawyers who have become board certified by the Florida Bar in civil trial practice. Mr. Rader has been serving his clients throughout Florida and New York for over 30 years in both state and federal courts. In 2013, Mr. Rader partnered with fellow attorney Kenneth A. Cutler to co-found Rader Law Group, LLC, a leading South Florida personal-injury and commercial-litigation law firm, focusing on serious car accidents, slip/trip and falls, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, and business disputes. In th...
2024-09-1837 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEpisode51: Efficient Case Resolution for Legal SuccessPersonal injury cases can be overwhelming, especially when trying to navigate the legal process on your own. Nicole Brenecki is a NYC Based Civil Attorney. Nicole has extensive experience working for both Plaintiffs and Defendants and specializes in Personal Injury, Employment, Wage Law & other civil law issues. Nicole was named a “Super Lawyer – Rising Star,” in 2021 & 2022, followed by the “Top 10 under 40” Award for New York Personal Injury Attorneys. Ms. Brenecki is admitted to practice law in the state of New York, as well as before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. In this episode...
2024-09-1128 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp 50: The Realities of Civil LitigationSurviving the legal battlefield requires a skilled attorney and a crash course in legal jargon. With an engineer and combat pilot background, Raymond Johnson, has been dubbed a ‘super lawyer’ by Los Angeles Magazine, every year since 2006. He’s won notable landmark cases, authored key legal texts and has even authored an award winning thriller novel titled ‘Conspiracy Ignited’. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq sat down with Raymond Johnson, distinguished trial attorney and author, who uses his diverse skill set to educate and entertain in ‘Conspiracy Ignited’. In this episode, Johnson shares how to decode th...
2024-08-0732 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp49: The Role of Empathy in Effective Legal RepresentationPersonal injury cases can be complex and overwhelming, especially when you are dealing with the aftermath of an accident or injury. Carrie Roane is a seasoned trial lawyer, now in her 24th year of practicing law as a civil litigator. She received her J.D., summa cum laude, after attending Georgetown University Law Center and the University of Miami School of Law, where she served as a member of the prestigious University of Miami Law Review. Before joining Fasig Brooks in 2016, she was a partner in an esteemed civil defense firm, where she gained invaluable trial experience representing defendants, corporations, a...
2024-07-0332 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp48: Understanding Functional Capacity EvaluationPending Show notes.......Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-06-2626 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp47: Understanding the Accident Injury Settlement ProcessPending Show notes........Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-06-1942 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp46: The Importance of Specialized Legal RepresentationPersonal injury law is a complex and important field that requires a specific set of skills and knowledge. If you're considering transitioning into this field, you may have many questions about what to expect and how to best prepare yourself for this new area of practice. Dana Brooks grew up in the Florida Panhandle and has lived in Tallahassee for over 30 years. She is the first in her family to graduate college. Before becoming a medical malpractice trial lawyer, Dana was a clinical social worker and family law mediator. Her passion lies in promoting and protecting women and girls, and s...
2024-06-1229 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp45: Building Trust Through Ethical Legal Marketing PracticesPending Show notes.......Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-06-0527 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp44: The Hidden Costs of Personal Injury LawsuitsNavigating personal injury cases can be overwhelming, so encouragement and advice are crucial for accident victims seeking justice.Rudy has over 13 years of experience in personal injury law, starting as an undergrad at Butler University and later graduating with honors from Valparaiso University Law School. He is licensed in all state courts in Indiana and Michigan, plus the Northern and Southern Federal District Courts in Indiana, specializing in litigation and securing jury verdicts. Outside of work, Rudy enjoys time with his wife Katie and rescue dog Murphy, travels extensively, and is an avid sports fan, with a particular love for...
2024-05-2934 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp43: Strategic Communication for Maximizing Insurance SettlementsPending Show notes.......Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-05-1531 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp42: The Impact of Personal Loss on Legal RepresentationPending Show notes:Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-05-0946 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp41: Central Role of Spine in Well-beingWhen it comes to taking care of our bodies, we often focus on aspects like eating well, exercising, and getting enough sleep. But one critical component that we sometimes overlook is our spinal health. Our spine plays a crucial role in our overall well-being, affecting everything from our posture to our mobility. Dr. Gbolahan Okubadejo, MD, FAAOS is one of New Jersey’s top spine surgeons and the head of The Institute for Comprehensive Spine Care. Dr. Bo has been in practice for over 15 years. He received his undergraduate degree from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and went on to...
2024-04-2419 min
Grow Your Law FirmThe Power of Putting Clients First with Lawrence LeBrocqWelcome to episode 222 of the Grow Your Law Firm podcast, hosted by Ken Hardison. In this episode, Ken was interviewed by Lawrence LeBrocq on his podcast Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook. Ken shares his fascinating journey into personal injury law, including how he got involved in the personal injury law field. Hardison's personal experience with his mother's car accident led him to pursue a career in helping people who needed to be helped. Coming from humble beginnings, Lawrence A. LeBrocq, Esq. knew from an early age that he wanted to be an advocate for those who needed it mos...
2024-04-1235 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp40: Navigating Legal Obstacles for Fair CompensationNavigating personal injury cases can be overwhelming, so encouragement and advice are crucial for accident victims seeking justice. In addition to owning one of the most successful personal injury law practices in the USA, Don Worley is a seasoned producer and member of the Screen Actors Guild. After years of performing as a standup comic, appearing at comedy clubs and corporate events around the country, he entered law and established offices in Houston, New York, Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, and Washington DC. His storytelling and standup skills have served him well in building a practice that has handled more than 40,000 c...
2024-04-1027 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp 039: The Power of Culture in Business SuccessThe success of a company hinges on its culture, leadership, and growth strategies.Rick Watson is the author of “A Firm Worth Building,” which helps professional businesses scale and thrive. He identifies a common problem advice professionals all seem to share. These business owners focus more on performing their professional specialty rather than what it takes to run the business well. Many professional firms and experts in their fields, like accountants, financial advisors, and attorneys, struggle to find “good” growth. Some professionals even look to discard a percentage of their client book every few years as a way of managing growth...
2024-04-0333 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp38: The Philosophical Outlook in Legal Advocacy featuring Brian BeckcomLegal advocacy involves more than arguing a case in court or drafting legal documents; it involves a deeper understanding of the principles and beliefs that guide legal practice. Brian Beckcom is a Computer Scientist, Philosopher, and trial Lawyer based in Houston, Texas. He has been voted a Texas Super Lawyer 14 consecutive times—every single year he has been eligible. Brian’s law firm, VB Attorneys, is one of the best law firms in the United States. The firm has obtained hundreds of millions of dollars for its clients, including many record-breaking results. Brian also hosts Lessons from Leaders with Brian Beckco...
2024-03-2738 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp37: Mastering Case Preparation for LitigatorsEffective marketing strategies can help differentiate good lawyers from those who may not have the necessary skills or dedication to serve their clients effectively. Ken Hardison, is known as the “Millionaire Maker” for a reason. He has helped lawyers across the country triple or quadruple their law practices and income by bringing them the insights, knowledge, and critical strategies of Legal Marketing and Management that can only be learned in the trenches of real law firm success. With over 30 years of legal experience, Ken has personally grown and sold two seven-figure law firms and has shared his knowledge and experience with...
2024-01-2436 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp36: Fair Compensation for Blameless Victims in Car Accident LawsuitsInsurance companies are businesses whose primary objective is to protect their profits. Joshua is a Washington State native, raised in the Tacoma area. After graduating from the University of Washington, he earned his MBA at Jacksonville University and completed his law degree at Florida Coastal School of Law. Joshua has practiced as an attorney with the Washington State Bar Association since 2015. He has served as pro-tem. Judge and is the owner of Brumley Law Firm whose mission is to empower our community by providing client focused service, one car crash at a time.As the managing attorney at Brumley Law F...
2024-01-1748 min
Grow Your Law FirmGrow Your Law Firm" Podcast - Episode with Lawrence LeBrocq Ken Hardison introduces Lawrence LeBrocq, a Pennsylvania attorney specializing in personal injury and workers' compensation. Lawrence shares his humble beginnings, growing up with limited resources, and his journey to becoming a successful lawyer. The challenges of growing a law firm, particularly in terms of recruiting quality personnel. Lawrence emphasizes the importance of treating clients like family and consistently following up with them. The value of having a strong litigation team and not settling cases for less than they are worth. The significance of marketing and how it helps build a firm's reputation and credibility. The role of mastermind groups in...
2024-01-1238 min
Tip the Scales63. Joey Rafaeli - Running a Virtual Law FirmJoey Rafaeli started a Law Firm in his childhood bedroom during the Covid lockdown and is now overseeing fifteen employees of a fully remote company. He is an experienced Florida attorney who represents individuals injured as a result of other people’s negligence.
On this week’s episode, Maria speaks with Joey about running a virtual law firm, the value of money, how to grow leads with Instagram, how to build personal and professional relationships, hiring remote employees and how lavish purchases can help build your businesses.
To connect with Joey, visit https...
2024-01-1041 min
Tip the ScalesJoey Rafaeli - Running a Virtual Law FirmJoey Rafaeli started a Law Firm in his childhood bedroom during the Covid lockdown and is now overseeing fifteen employees of a fully remote company. He is an experienced Florida attorney who represents individuals injured as a result of other people’s negligence. On this week’s episode, Maria speaks with Joey about running a virtual law firm, the value of money, how to grow leads with Instagram, how to build personal and professional relationships, hiring remote employees and how lavish purchases can help build your businesses.To connect with Joey, visit https...
2024-01-1042 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp35: Maximizing Case Value & Advocating for Justice featuring Michael AdlerPersonal injury cases can be complex and overwhelming for individuals who have suffered injuries or injustices caused by others. Michael Alder is the owner and Senior Trial Attorney at AlderLaw, a leading Los Angeles firm that represents plaintiffs in personal injury and employment litigation cases. He is known as one of the top trial attorneys in California, an advocate for underdog clients, and a generous supporter of fellow trial attorneys, charitable causes, and community giving. Mr. Alder vigorously pursues all cases on behalf of his clients who have suffered injustices and takes pride in being personally involved in every case hi...
2024-01-1045 min
Tip the ScalesTaylor Dordick - Fashion Tips, $2B Verdict, Being Gary Dordicks DaughterDo you often worry if your fashion sense is appropriate for the workplace? Are you having trouble finding your one true passion? Have you ever had issues navigating the family business? If any of these questions speak to you, make sure to listen to this week’s podcast.Taylor Dordick is a personal injury attorney at Dordick Law Firm in California. She is passionate about fighting for victims of abuse and recently received a groundbreaking $2.28 billion verdict in the Jane Doe v Fitzgerald sexual abuse case. On this week’s episode, Maria speaks with Taylor about...
2023-12-2729 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp34: Understanding Spinal Injuries: Causes and Post-Injury StepsProviding patients and their families with a well-rounded understanding of scans and tests enables patients to make informed decisions about their treatmentoptions. Dr. Harshpal Singh is a board-certified neurosurgeon who has advanced subspecialized training in both neuro-radiology and complex and minimally invasive spinal surgery. He has extensive experience treating a broad range of complex patient conditions using the latest treatment approaches. Dr. Singh attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia, followed by a residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he served as Chief Resident. During his fellowship training at the University of Miami, Dr. Singh focused o...
2023-12-2723 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp33: Maximizing compensation through medical documentation & communication featuring Jon GrothPersonal injury cases can be complex and challenging, requiring specialized knowledge and expertise to navigate successfully. Founder of and owner of the Groth Law Firm S.C. At the firm, we help people in all branches of Personal injury, from car crashes and "single events" to the Vaccine Injury Administration. We have recovered millions of dollars on the firm thanks to the experience, compassion, and hard work that define us. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews a renowned Wisconsin personal injury attorney and founder of Groth Law Firm, has dedicated over two de...
2023-12-2034 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp32: Calculating Economic Damages in Personal Injury Cases featuring Kristin KucsmaPersonal injuries can have a significant economic impact on individuals and their families. Kristin Kucsma is the Managing Director and Chief Economist at Sobel Tinari Economics Group, leading a team of economists and analysts. Since joining in 2008, she has become a renowned expert witness in various legal cases, including personal injury, wrongful death, and economic damages. Kris's expertise includes analyzing economic loss components such as lost compensation, care costs, and fringe benefits. She's testified in over 1,200 depositions and trials across the U.S. Previously, Kris taught economics for over 13 years at several universities and holds advanced degrees in Economics. She i...
2023-12-1345 min
Tip the ScalesLawrence LeBrocq - Building Company Culture and Battling for ClientsThe secret to doing it all is having a strong team. If you want to grow your business, you have to empower them to take charge. A single person can only accomplish so much. Don’t be afraid to let go. You may be surprised at what they can accomplish without you.Lawrence A. LeBrocq is a practicing attorney and managing partner at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq. Lawrence has tried hundreds of personal injury cases that have resulted in several multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, recovering more than $100 million on behalf of his 2,000+ clients over the course of his ca...
2023-12-0646 min
Tip the Scales58. Lawrence LeBrocq - Building Company Culture and Battling for ClientsThe secret to doing it all is having a strong team. If you want to grow your business, you have to empower them to take charge. A single person can only accomplish so much. Don’t be afraid to let go. You may be surprised at what they can accomplish without you.
Lawrence A. LeBrocq is a practicing attorney and managing partner at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq. Lawrence has tried hundreds of personal injury cases that have resulted in several multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, recovering more than $100 million on behalf of his 2,000+ clients over the course of his ca...
2023-12-0645 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp31: From Athletes to Accident Victims: Navigating Common InjuriesA doctor’s primary goal should be maximizing patient recovery by minimizing pain and restoring normal function. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq invites Dr. David Porter, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine at Progressive Spine & Orthopedics. In this episode, Dr. Porter shares his expertise on personal injury cases and reveals the latest data and techniques being used for ACL surgeries, as well as minimally invasive procedures for shoulder, knee, and hip surgeries, and joint replacements. He also discusses the ethical considerations and the importance of conservative care before jumping into sur...
2023-11-2228 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp30: Body Mechanics Decoded: The Art of AdjustmentTreatment duration varies based on individual injuries and conditions.Dr. Konstantine Fotiou is the clinic director and sole proprietor of First Care. He does actively treat patients with his team of doctors in all three facilities. Dr. Fotiou is proficient in many chiropractic techniques and utilizes updated physiotherapy to address the individual needs of every patient. Dr. Fotiou has testified in the courts numerous times as an expert witness attesting to his patient’s injuries.In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews Dr. Konstantine Fotiou, a seasoned chiropractor with a holistic approach to chir...
2023-11-1529 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp29: Championing Justice: Advocacy for Injured Workers' RightsAdvocates contribute to seeking justice and fairness for injured workers through their representation, understanding of the workers' compensation system, and commitment to a more equitable society. Thomas J. Giordano, Jr. began as a workers' compensation attorney, eventually becoming a founding partner of Pennsylvania's largest disability law firm, Pond Lehocky Giordano. With a background in advocating for the injured, he oversees firm operations, emphasizes client service, and maintains a supportive firm culture. His passion for helping people and his partnership with industry leaders have driven the firm's growth and impact. Giordano's commitment lies in ensuring justice for the injured and disabled f...
2023-11-0833 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp28: Managing Pain and Improving Quality of LifeWhen you are injured, it is important to seek treatment early on to avoid chronic pain and discuss the treatment options available.In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews Dr. Doug Spiel, a board-certified radiologist and pain management expert. Dr. Spiel shares his expertise in pinpointing pain generators and offering a broad range of interventional pain modalities to provide the best pain management experience for his patients.Douglas J. Spiel, M.D. is a Board-Certified Radiologist and member of the World Institute of Pain with over 20 years of experience in interventional pain. He w...
2023-11-0143 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp27: Breaking Barriers in Pain Relief: The Role of Interventional Pain ManagementInterventional pain management offers a comprehensive approach to addressing pain and improving patients' quality of life. Dr. Ruby Kim is an interventional pain management specialist who is fellowship trained and board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Highly acclaimed within the medical field as one of the best pain management physicians in the Tri-State Area, Dr. Kim is committed to providing excellent quality care to her patients. A native of Livingston, NJ, Dr. Kim is now proud to serve her surrounding communities in New Jersey and New York.Her extensive experience, comprehensive care, and warmth have created a great demand f...
2023-10-2542 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp27: Breaking Barriers in Pain Relief: The Role of Interventional Pain ManagementInterventional pain management offers a comprehensive approach to addressing pain and improving patients' quality of life. Dr. Ruby Kim is an interventional pain management specialist who is fellowship trained and board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Highly acclaimed within the medical field as one of the best pain management physicians in the Tri-State Area, Dr. Kim is committed to providing excellent quality care to her patients. A native of Livingston, NJ, Dr. Kim is now proud to serve her surrounding communities in New Jersey and New York.Her extensive experience, comprehensive care, and warmth have created a great demand f...
2023-10-2542 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp26: Beyond the Hurt: Innovative Solutions for Personal InjuryIt's not just about treatment. It is important to find a provider who is a patient advocate and willing to work with insurance companies to ensure the best possible care. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with interventional pain medicine physician and founder of the University Pain and Spine Center, Didier Demesmin, MD, MBA. Together, they discuss the latest treatments for back and neck injuries, including disc herniations and nerve compressions. The conversation highlights the importance of proper pain management for patients. Listeners will also learn about minimally invasive procedures for he...
2023-10-1832 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp26: Beyond the Hurt: Innovative Solutions for Personal InjuryIt's not just about treatment. It is important to find a provider who is a patient advocate and willing to work with insurance companies to ensure the best possible care. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with interventional pain medicine physician and founder of the University Pain and Spine Center, Didier Demesmin, MD, MBA. Together, they discuss the latest treatments for back and neck injuries, including disc herniations and nerve compressions. The conversation highlights the importance of proper pain management for patients. Listeners will also learn about minimally invasive procedures for he...
2023-10-1832 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp25: Unraveling the Power of Chiropractic Care & ElectrodiagnosticsChiropractic care serves as a primary contact for patients with spine-related concerns. Dr. Marco A. Lopez has been selected as a Top Doctor for 2014, specializing in Chiropractic and Spinal Disorders. He completed his undergraduate education at Boston University. He then earned his doctorate from Palmer College of Chiropractic-Florida, graduating at the top of his class. He performed his clinical training at the Palmer Clinic in Port Orange, the Outreach Clinic in South Daytona, and the Star Shelter in Deland. Dr. Lopez completed additional training with Dr. Donald Murphy, Clinical Director of the Rhode Island Spine Center and Clinical Assistant Professor f...
2023-10-1124 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp24: Building a Strong Case: The Impact of Pre-Existing Conditions on Your Injury ClaimUnderstanding each patient's unique pain experience, especially with the intricacies of managing pain alongside pre-existing conditions, is crucial to optimizing your well-being in the face of challenging medical conditions. Gregory J. Lawler, D.O., is a Board Certified Anesthesiologist and Board Certified Interventional Pain Management Physician, specializing in the treatment of neck and low back pain. Dr. Lawler uses minimally invasive techniques to treat spine pain, increase function and decrease the requirement for pain medicine. Dr. Lawler performs advanced pain management techniques of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine including discography, transforaminal epidurals, radiofrequency, spinal cord stimulator, nucleoplasty and has h...
2023-10-0434 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp23: Revolutionizing Injury Recovery in Sports MedicineThorough diagnosis and personalized treatment plan for each patient, as no two injuries or individuals are the same. Arun Rajaram MD, FAAOS is a New Jersey native, born and raised in Morris County, New Jersey. Dr. Rajaram completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Yale University. He completed his orthopedic sports medicine fellowship through the Baylor College of Medicine at the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. During his fellowship, he gained phenomenal experience while serving as an assistant team physician for multiple professional teams, including the Houston Texans, Rockets, Astros, and Dynamo. He received his medical d...
2023-09-2730 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp22: Empowering Victims: Justice, Juries, & SettlementsPersonal Injury Law aims to provide justice and compensation for those who have suffered injuries due to negligence or wrongdoing. Lawrence A. LeBrocq is a practicing attorney and Managing Partner at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C. Supported by decades of experience, he is a widely recognized authority on personal injury law. He also serves as a Superior Court Arbitrator and a Mediator for the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Coming from humble beginnings, Mr. LeBrocq knew from an early age that he wanted to be an advocate for those who needed it most. This desire to help others motivated him to...
2023-09-2031 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp20: Championing Justice: Advocacy for Injured Workers' RightsAdvocates contribute to seeking justice and fairness for injured workers through their representation, understanding of the workers' compensation system, and commitment to a more equitable society. Thomas J. Giordano, Jr. began as a workers' compensation attorney, eventually becoming a founding partner of Pennsylvania's largest disability law firm, Pond Lehocky Giordano. With a background in advocating for the injured, he oversees firm operations, emphasizes client service, and maintains a supportive firm culture. His passion for helping people and his partnership with industry leaders have driven the firm's growth and impact. Giordano's commitment lies in ensuring justice for the injured and disabled f...
2023-09-0633 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp19: Enhancing Recovery with Functional Capacity Evaluation & Treatment ModalitiesReshaping the conventional notion of healing, a new perspective emerges, emphasizing the transformative potential of customized exercises and holistic methodologies in the path to recovery. Dr. Michael Chillemi is licensed in the states of New Jersey, New York, Florida, and Pennsylvania. He is certified by the National Board of Chiropractic and by the American International Sports Association. He is also certificated in Flexion Distraction, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and Cardiac Resuscitation. Moreover, he has been approved to teach a functional evaluation certificate program through the New York Chiropractic College and is the co-author of The Complete Herbal Guide: A Natural Approach t...
2023-08-3022 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp18: From Struggle to Strength: Personal Injury Recovery & Chiropractic SolutionsNavigating the medical and legal process is crucial, and victims should seek guidance from knowledgeable professionals. Dr. Kenneth Ermann is one of the most extensively credentialed and well-known Sports Medicine and Chiropractic health experts in the world. With 35 years of experience in North Jersey, Dr. Ken’s celebrated chiropractic care has become as much a part of the fabric of New Jersey as Springsteen, the Wildwood Boardwalk and the Sopranos. Ermann has held Official Team Chiropractor status with the New York Giants for more than 20 years. He has provided care to NFL athletes in their locker rooms, training facilities, and on t...
2023-08-2346 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp17: Preserving Mobility: The Advancements of Disc Replacement SurgeryInsurance companies may use tactics that delay or undermine your access to necessary medical treatment and compensation after a spinal injury. Dr. Goldberg is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon, having completed his training at the University of Louisville, in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Goldberg attended medical school at Downstate Medical Center, State University of New York, and completed his orthopedic residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Goldberg has over 18 years of experience specializing in the treatment of spinal disorders, including sciatica, arm and leg pain, neck and back pain, neurological deficits, trauma, and cancer. He performs all aspects of sp...
2023-08-1621 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp16: Building a Strong Team: Physicians and Lawyers in Personal Injury CasesDocumentation, timely treatment, and collaboration between medical professionals and lawyers are crucial in personal injury cases. Dr. Dorri is a board-certified, fellowship-trained physician specializing in pain management, physical medicine, and sports medicine. He has long been lauded as a pioneer in minimally invasive base spine and orthopedic pain management, performing the most sophisticated ultrasound-guided and minimally invasive procedures in the area. Dr. Dorri’s medical training is extensive as it is impressive, dually trained in both the best universities of Iran and the United States. After his graduation from Shahid Beheshti in Tehran in 2000, he maintained his sports medicine orthopedic trai...
2023-08-0944 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp15: From Conservative Care to Surgery: Tailored Treatments for Neck and Back PainPain is subjective and can be difficult to prove in court, so objective evidence such as physical findings, diagnostic testing, and EMG reports are necessary to build a case. Dr. Wayne Fleischhacker is an accomplished anesthesiologist and pain management specialist with over 29 years of experience. He currently serves as the Director at Union Spine and Pain Management, where he specializes in innovative laser and endoscopic spine surgery. Dr. Fleischhacker holds multiple diplomas, certifications, and licenses, including the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Academy of Pain Management. He is an active member of prestigious organizations such as the American S...
2023-08-0229 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp14: Mastering Trauma Care: Chiropractic Medicine for Personal Injury CasesA holistic approach provides comprehensive care and empowers patients on their journey to recovery. Dr. McSweeney was born in Cork, Ireland, and has lived in New Jersey since 1986, when he started practicing Chiropractic Medicine in the city of Newark. He opened the door to his private practice “Mount Prospect Health Center” in 1989, focusing on family and general chiropractic and then expanding to acupuncture and pain management. His bi-cultural background and focus on community collaboration and participation has led him to many volunteer opportunities and community leadership roles. Dr. McSweeney graduated from undergraduate school at McNeese University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and r...
2023-07-2621 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp13: Beyond X-rays: Understanding the Role of Chiropractic in Personal InjuryDr. Blessen Abraham was born in Staten Island, NY, and graduated from Excelsior College. He obtained his chiropractic degree from the University of Bridgeport Chiropractic College.Dr. Abraham first started practicing with his father in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He then branched out to the New Brunswick, NJ area, where he continues to practice.Starting at a young age, Dr. Abraham knew he wanted to work in medicine. His dad, a chiropractor and nurse, and his mom, a nurse, kindled his interest by sharing stories of healing and helping lives. He likes to motivate his patients to actively participate in their health...
2023-07-1924 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp12: Empowering Patients with Mobility: Discovering Motion Sparing Technology in Spine SurgeryA doctor's role should resemble that of a quarterback, skillfully guiding patients through the intricate dynamics of insurance and personal injury cases. It is imperative to assemble a knowledgeable and experienced team to navigate the complexities of insurance for personal injury cases, ensuring unwavering guidance and support throughout the process. Dr. Aaron J. Greenberg is board-certified and fellowship trained in orthopedic surgery of the spine. He attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where he was elected into the AOA Honor Society after finishing top of his class. Dr. Greenberg completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at U...
2023-07-1227 min
SharkPreneur940: Recovering Over $100 Million for Clients with Lawrence LeBrocqRecovering Over $100 Million for ClientsLawrence LeBrocq, Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C. – The Sharkpreneur podcast with Seth Greene Episode 940 Lawrence LeBrocqLawrence A. LeBrocq is a practicing attorney and Managing Partner at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C. Supported by decades of experience, he is a widely recognized authority on personal injury law. He also serves as a Superior Court Arbitrator and a Mediator for the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Coming from humble beginnings, Mr. LeBrocq knew from an early age that he wanted to be an advoca...
2023-07-0720 min
SharkPreneurRecovering Over $100 Million for ClientsRecovering Over $100 Million for ClientsLawrence LeBrocq, Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C. – The Sharkpreneur podcast with Seth Greene Episode 940 Lawrence LeBrocqLawrence A. LeBrocq is a practicing attorney and Managing Partner at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, P.C. Supported by decades of experience, he is a widely recognized authority on personal injury law. He also serves as a Superior Court Arbitrator and a Mediator for the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Coming from humble beginnings, Mr. LeBrocq knew from an early age that he wanted to be an advoca...
2023-07-0720 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp11: The Whole Picture: Collaborative Approach to Health and Well-BeingConsidering each patient's unique needs and conditions underscores the commitment to providing the best possible care and addressing patients' specific circumstances. Dr. Joshua S. Rovner, M.D. is a certified spine and orthopaedic surgeon specializing in minimally-invasive surgical techniques. Known for his patient-centered, progressive approach to resolving chronic back pain and spinal conditions, he is an unmatched spine specialist NJ patients frequently avail themselves of. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews Dr. Josh Rovner, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. They discuss the surgeon's background, education, and expertise. Focusing on pe...
2023-07-0528 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp10: Revolutionizing Injury Recovery in Sports MedicineThorough diagnosis and personalized treatment plan for each patient, as no two injuries or individuals are the same.Arun Rajaram MD, FAAOS is a New Jersey native, born and raised in Morris County, New Jersey. Dr. Rajaram completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Yale University. He completed his orthopedic sports medicine fellowship through the Baylor College of Medicine at the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. During his fellowship, he gained phenomenal experience while serving as an assistant team physician for multiple professional teams, including the Houston Texans, Rockets, Astros, and Dynamo. He received his medical...
2023-06-2830 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp09: Personalized Spinal Care: New Technologies Revolutionizing Patient RecoveryDr. Scheid is a highly experienced spine surgeon with a patient-centered approach. With over 5,000 successful surgeries, he meticulously examines each case to identify the underlying cause of the problem. He then develops personalized treatment plans to alleviate pain and enhance patients' quality of life. Dr. Scheid specializes in reoperative spine surgery and spinal cord stimulation, offering solutions for patients who have previously failed traditional surgeries or were deemed unsuitable for them. He is dedicated to advancing the field of spinal surgery and improving patient outcomes. After excelling academically at John Carroll University and Jefferson Medical College, Dr. Scheid completed his...
2023-06-2128 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp08: From Athletes to Accident Victims: Navigating Common InjuriesIn this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq invites Dr. David Porter, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine at Progressive Spine & Orthopedics. In this episode, Dr. Porter shares his expertise on personal injury cases and reveals the latest data and techniques being used for ACL surgeries, as well as minimally invasive procedures for shoulder, knee, and hip surgeries, and joint replacements. He also discusses the ethical considerations and the importance of conservative care before jumping into surgery and he touches on how healthcare professionals work together and coordinates patient care, despite the challenges...
2023-06-1428 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp07: Beyond the Hurt: Innovative Solutions for Personal InjuryIt's not just about treatment. It is important to find a provider who is a patient advocate and willing to work with insurance companies to ensure the best possible care. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq sits down with interventional pain medicine physician and founder of the University Pain and Spine Center, Didier Demesmin, MD, MBA. Together, they discuss the latest treatments for back and neck injuries, including disc herniations and nerve compressions. The conversation highlights the importance of proper pain management for patients. Listeners will also learn about minimally invasive procedures for he...
2023-06-0732 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp06: Strategies for Law Firm Growth & ProsperityLaw firms can achieve their goals by focusing on three key areas: people, process, and technology. People are the key to a law firm's success.In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq welcomes guest Tim McKey, co-founder of Vista Consulting, a firm specializing in helping plaintiff law firms grow and succeed. The two discuss Tim's journey from traditional CPA work to consulting and the birth of Vista Consulting. They also delve into the importance of a clear vision for a law firm, creating systems to increase revenue, measuring success, and the role of relationships a...
2023-05-3136 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp05: The Impact a Positive Law Firm Culture has on ClientsIn this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq welcomes leadership strategist and culture architect, Bill Biggs from Vista Consulting onto the show. These two experts discuss the importance of building positive company cultures for success. Bill shares how crucial it is to be intentional and vision-driven when creating a law firm's culture. Culture determines everything, from the hiring process to the treatment of clients. He emphasizes the role of inclusivity, diversity, and leadership development in creating a strong culture. A strong culture not only feels good but also leads to better outcomes for clients in...
2023-05-2427 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp04: Building Trust & Meeting Clients ExpectationsUnderstanding what clients look for when choosing a law firm can make a significant difference to your business development. In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews Michael Mogill is the Founder & CEO of Crisp. Michael Mogill is the Founder & CEO of Crisp, the nation’s number one law firm growth company, and author of The Game Changing Attorney. He’s also the host of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast and founder of the Game Changers Summit, the largest law firm growth conference on Earth. He’s helped thousands of attorneys—from solo and small firm...
2023-05-1738 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp03: Unveiling the Misconceptions Surrounding Spinal Cord and Brain InjuriesFor patients who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, it is crucial to have an experienced neurosurgeon and advocate for yourself in a legal and medical setting.In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews Nirav K. Shah, MD, FAANS, FACS, a renowned neurosurgeon and medical director of Princeton Brain and Spine, who emphasizes the need for compassionate and personalized care.Nirav K. Shah, MD, FAANS, FACS knew he wanted to be a neurosurgeon long before he was accepted into the accelerated premedical-medical program at Penn State University. During his medical training, he found h...
2023-05-1027 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp02: The Power of Putting Clients First with Ken HardisonWhen it comes to finding the right personal injury lawyer, it is crucial to do your research and hire someone who can fight for your rights and get you the compensation you deserve.In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews Ken Hardison, the president of PILMMA and of Counsel at Hardison and Cochrane. Ken Hardison is a legal marketing and management expert with over 30 years of experience, known as the “Millionaire Maker” for helping lawyers double, triple or quadruple their law practices and income. He has grown and sold two seven-figure law firms and is...
2023-05-0338 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyEp01: Managing Pain & Improving the Quality of Life with Dr. Doug SpielWhen you are injured, it is important to seek treatment early on to avoid chronic pain and discuss the treatment options available.In this episode of Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook, Lawrence LeBrocq interviews Dr. Doug Spiel, a board-certified radiologist and pain management expert. Dr. Spiel shares his expertise in pinpointing pain generators and offering a broad range of interventional pain modalities to provide the best pain management experience for his patients.Douglas J. Spiel, M.D. is a Board-Certified Radiologist and member of the World Institute of Pain with over 20 years of experience in interventional pain. He w...
2023-04-2644 min
Victim to Victory: Triumph Over TragedyVictim to Victory: The Personal Injury PlaybookNavigating the legal system after an injury can be a daunting and overwhelming task. Victim to Victory: The Personal Injury Playbook is here to guide you through the process, one step at a time. Each episode features interviews with top professionals in the field of personal injury law, including attorneys, medical experts, and financial advisors. These experts provide valuable insights and tips on how to navigate the legal system, build a strong case, and get the support you need. Hosted by seasoned personal injury lawyer, Lawrence LeBrocq of Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, this podcast offers a wealth of information and resources...
2023-04-1201 min