Slam The Gavel podcast welcomes back Marta Bryceland, who was last on the podcast Season 6, Episode 368. Marta came back to tell the story of her case and the court and the violations briefly of due process, discrimination and forensic expert testimony and report of child abuse by the father. Marta's own court witness were ignored and the judge removed it from the record. However, the assigned attorney, Peter Wilner, pulled out a forensic report and filed the Appeal on Jul...

Slam The Gavel welcomes back Amy Palacios to the podcast. Amy has been on the podcast Season 5, Episodes 308, and multiple episodes explaining the corruption of her case and giving updates. On this podcast, Amy states that they are looking to put her into JAIL June 15th, 2026 for Child Support Arrears as well as Attorney's Fees. However, Amy explains their EXTORTION monies have already been paid and she owes NOTHING. This fits into the perfect playbook. When the unfi...

Slam the Gavel welcomes back Amanda Story who was last on Season 4, Episode 142, and Crystal Salazar Season 5, Episode 174. Today we discussed the major human rights issue in the United States — the fact that America still does not have a fully independent National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) aligned with the UN Paris Principles, despite international efforts dating back to the 1990s. In 2023, the NHRI for USA...

Slam The Gavel welcomes back Carrie Haight to the podcast. Carrie was last on Season 5, Episodes 185, 221, 266, and 321. We discussed her first podcast as a reference, "No One Would Listen." From there we talked about a solution to the CPS debacle and how it can easily be dissolved. Defund CPS, not law enforcement. Also how false allegations should really be handled by the police. Next, we discussed how a judge has a picture of her daughter up on his chamber wall wit...

Slam the Gavel welcomes back Lisa Goodpaster to the podcast. Lisa was last on Season 4, Episode 71 where we discussed her book, "Alienated, When Parents Won't Parent." Her work exposes a major gap in the frameworks used throughout the Parental Alienation space. The frameworks that are used in the courts to decide the child's best interest have never included a child's biology: the nervous system. That's no small oversight, IT IS A MASSIVE MISTAKE. Once parents understand the eno...

Slam The Gavel welcomes new guest, NC Senate Candidate, District 17, Shirley Johnson. Shirley began her career serving 10 years on the Illinois State Senate staff working in appropriations, press and outreach. Shirley developed expertise in the state budget process, identifying strategies to cut wasteful spending while protecting critical services, and built strong relationships with advocates and policymakers to advance responsible, people-centered legislation. Later, Shi...

Slam The Gavel covers another article by Michael "Thunder" Phillips written 5-02-2026 titled: "Parental Alienation as LABOR EXPLOITATION, Courts Know, Courts Are Not Complying. Great article written by Phillips citing that there are over 22+ million parents impacted in the U.S. alone. This article can be found on Substack. To Reach Michael "Thunder" Phillips: [email protected] and FatherAndCo.substack.com Supportshow(https://www.buymeacoffee.com/maryannpetri) Ma...

Slam the Gavel welcomes new guest, Doug Devitre who is Founder and President at CoTrackPro. Doug has built AI-Powered Apps for Family Justice, Mental Health and Legal Reform. CoTrackPro is more than a breath of fresh air for families navigating the legal system. Doug most recently created CoTrackPro which is a family-focused SaaS Platform comprising 7+ integrated applications. These tools support not only parents but attorneys, therapists and court officials with AI...

Slam The Gavel welcomes new guest, Elizabeth Collins to the podcast. Today we are going to discuss public citizens email communications to court administration that get turned into judicial orders, then are treated by the judge as a motion that he then turns into a judicial order without any Due Process. Elizabeth also talked about the "flying monkeys," and how court watchers are restricted via Zoom and that are blocked. The taxpayer has got to be aware...

Slam the Gavel welcomes back Todd Humes to the podcast. Todd was last on Season 6, Episodes 341 and 349. The last time he was on, we discussed how it's not about the money, it's about JUSTICE. Still, there no change in his case after his fourth attorney still hasn't been able to get a court date while Todd is STILL PAYING alimony after being ONLY SEPARATED for the last EIGHT YEARS. We discussed that his bar, The Pub and Grubb has sat empty for the last three years and his ...