The Mark Milton Show with The Smash

Ep. 13, Seg. 2: Divorce & Taxes

Mike O’Shea, attorney with Family Law Partners, joins the show to discuss tax considerations and implications when going through a divorce.

Ep. 13, Seg. 1: Al Watkins - Attorney for the McCloskeys

Mr. Watkins discusses the criminal charges against the McCloskeys brought by St. Louis City Circuit Attorney, Kim Gardner. 

Ep. 12, Seg. 4: IRS Return Preparer Due Diligence Visits

Mark Milton and Professor Walker discuss the constitutionality of IRS “due diligence visits” to tax return preparer offices during tax season. The purported purpose is to determine whether the preparers are exercising “due diligence” on returns claiming the earned income credit, but Mark argues the visits infringe on constitutional rights (4A, 5A, and 6A), and are unnecessary given the other investigative tools available to the IRS, such as issuing summonses. 

Ep. 12, Seg. 3: Tucker Carlson for President?

Discussing the next generation of populist/policy-oriented Republican leaders, like Senator Josh Hawley, and whether the Fox News host Tucker Carlson would make a bid for president. 

Ep. 12, Seg. 2: Defending Capitalism

Professor Walker discusses the radical left’s desire to end capitalism in American and its assault on free markets. He predicts a major schism in the Democrat party as a result.

Ep. 12, Seg. 1: Criminal Charges for the McCloskeys?

Professor Anders Walker, a centrist Constitutional and Criminal Law professor at SLU Law, argues the Castle Doctrine permitted the St. Louis couple to defend their property with guns. Despite rumors that the City Prosecuting Attorney Kim Gardner will bring criminal charges against them, Professor Walker maintains they committed no crime because they live on a private street and had a legitimate fear of being harmed.  He also discusses whether the execution of a search warrant by police and seizure of the McCloskeys’ guns violated their constitutional rights.

Ep. 11, Seg. 3: Professional Athletes and Tax Problems

The STLTaxLawyer discusses why so many professional athletes run into problems with the IRS and other taxing authorities.

Ep. 11, Seg. 1: STL Media Wars and Redskins Name Change

Doug Vaughn, sports anchor from KMOV, joins the program to discuss STL media rivalries, whether the Redskins will change their name, his Twitter likes, and the future of sports during the pandemic.

Ep. 11, Seg. 2: MLB to Nashville?

Steve Layman, sports anchor from Newschannel 5 in Nashville, discussing the city’s bid for a minority-owned professional baseball team.

Ep. 10, Seg. 3: Tax Time — Action Items Before July 15th

The STLTaxLawyer discusses the upcoming July 15th tax filing and payment deadline and why you should always file your returns on time.