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Sidebar Social

Sidebar Social

By: Jennifer L. Grinke and Dana J. Stewart
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Sidebar Social "TM" is your friendly neighborhood podcast hosted by two seasoned Dallas area family attorneys! Join Jennifer L. Grinke and Dana J. Stewart, as they delve into the world of family law with a blend of expertise and humor.

Expect a podcast that's informative yet approachable, where complex legal concepts are explained with clarity and a touch of levity. Whether you're dealing with legal issues firsthand or simply curious about the workings of family law, Sidebar Social "TM" promises to be your go-to source for insightful discussions and a few laughs along the way. We'll navigate through the intricate landscape of family law, uncovering the legal insights you need, connecting with experts who can shed light on complex issues, and discussing how the law intersects with everyday life.

So, grab your favorite beverage, pull up a chair, and join the conversation on Sidebar Social "TM" —because legal talk just got a whole lot more interesting!

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Episodes
  • EP 29: Life After Divorce: The Things Nobody Prepares You For
    Jun 12 2026

    Most people think divorce is about court dates, paperwork, and legal battles — but the biggest changes are often the ones nobody talks about. In this episode of Sidebar Social, Dana and Jennifer discuss the emotional and practical realities of divorce beyond the courtroom: identity shifts, changing friendships, parenting alone, financial anxiety, holidays that feel different, dating after long marriages, and how children often adapt differently than parents expect. This honest conversation explores the human side of divorce, life transitions, and rebuilding after major change.

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    19 mins
  • EP28: Wills, Trusts, and Family Chaos: What People Get Wrong About Estate Planning
    May 29 2026

    In this episode of Sidebar Social, we’re joined by estate planning attorney Matt Sanderson to discuss the things families often overlook when planning for the future. We break down who actually needs a will, who may (or may not) need a trust, common estate planning mistakes, and the real-life problems that can arise when families fail to plan ahead. From guardianship issues and beneficiary designations to probate myths, blended families, and cautionary tales, this episode is packed with practical insights and pro tips that every family should hear.

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    37 mins
  • EP27: Recording, Rebounds, and Grandparents’ Rights: Family Law FAQs (Round Two)
    May 15 2026

    Can you legally record your spouse? When is it okay to introduce a new partner to your kids? And what happens if your ex is talking about you behind your back? In this episode of Sidebar Social, we dive into Round Two of your FAQs, covering co-parenting conflicts, introducing new partners, financial control, and grandparents’ rights. If you’ve ever asked, “Can they actually do that?”—this episode is for you.

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    19 mins
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