Life Is Legal

Brooke Hardie

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Booking Overview

A primarily solo legal-education show focused on making practical legal concepts understandable, with occasional interviews featuring practicing attorneys. Credible pitches include criminal defense lawyers, estate-planning attorneys, probate and trust specialists, and other lawyers who can translate complex issues into accessible, relatable guidance; booking difficulty is likely low because the show has featured an accessible practicing professional rather than high-profile public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 30

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 390 subscribers

Instagram: 942 followers

Contact Information

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Host

Brooke Hardie - Attorney with 25 years of legal practice focused on making complicated legal issues understandable and helping people navigate laws affecting their families, rights, and everyday lives.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Practicing attorneys with expertise in practical legal issues, especially criminal defense, constitutional rights, estate planning, probate, trusts, or related areas, along with the ability to explain complex law in plain English.
Required Achievements:  
Professional legal practice, Specialized legal expertise, Experience explaining rights and legal processes to the public

Recent Guest Discussions

David Gonzalez - The Right To Remain Silent, Miranda Rights, Invoking The Right To An Attorney, Police Interrogations, False Confessions, And Protecting Children During Law-enforcement Encounters.

Recent Topics

Legal Literacy, Law, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Life Is Legal
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Is a Citizens Arrest Legal? Ep 29

August 07, 2026

In this episode of Life Is Legal, we dig into one of those concepts that sounds like it belongs in an old western: citizen’s arrest. Can you really shout, “Stop right there, sir! I’m placing you under arrest!” and hold someone until the police arrive?Using a mix of real stories and Texas law as the main example, this episode explains when private citizens and store employees can legally detain someone—and when doing so crosses the line into false imprisonment.You’ll hear a wild family story a...

What Nobody Tells You About Getting Divorced | Ep 28

July 30, 2026

Divorce isn't just a legal event,  it's financial, logistical, and deeply emotional, and almost nobody prepares you for it. Brooke sits down with Alexa Wesner, founder of Onward, who built a divorce support platform after living through her own. They get into what lawyers actually can't solve for you, why most people go through divorce without one, and what to know before you take the first step.What You'll Learn✅ Why is divorce more than just a legal process✅ What percentage ...

What Does a Trustee Actually Do? Estate Planning's Most Misunderstood Role | Ep 27

July 23, 2026

Estate planning often stops at deciding who gets what, but the real test is who's in charge of carrying it out. Brooke breaks down the three-bucket system for how assets pass after death, then walks through exactly what a trustee does, from managing a child's inheritance to choosing between a family member and a corporate trustee.What You'll Learn✅ How to choose a trustee for estate planning ✅ What does a trustee actually do✅ Non-probate vs. probate assets explained✅ What is the H...

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