Off the Record with LegALLY at Law

Inside Death Row with Marge Caramanna | Off the Record with LegALLY at Law | Ep. 5

LegALLY at Law sits down with Marge, the creator behind Charged with Change, a TikTok platform dedicated to giving death row inmates a chance to tell their stories. From true crime discussions to emotional weekly live calls with incarcerated men, Marge shares how her mission started, what she’s learned from hundreds of conversations, and how these men are finding purpose, education, and transformation behind bars. They discuss everything from the realities of prison reform to how abuse, trauma, and untreated mental illness shape the path to crime and why empathy doesn’t mean excusing it. ---------------------------------------------- About Ally Crouthamel: I’m a trial lawyer, firm owner, and unapologetic truth-teller using my legal firepower to break down high-profile cases, including my own, from the inside out. I don’t just practice law. I expose the cracks in the system and fight like hell to fix them. You’ve seen me on every major media outlet, and social media platform, but I’m not here for fame. I’m here to shed light on the cases they try to bury. Fierce. Fearless. Female. Listen to "Office the Record" with LegALLY at Law: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-record-with-legally-at-law/id1831030363 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-record-with-legally-at-law/id1831030363] Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/38tZ6n05LsS1HJkPTOibCJ?si=aa5cd70e3e094952 [https://open.spotify.com/show/38tZ6n05LsS1HJkPTOibCJ?si=aa5cd70e3e094952]   Follow me on Social Media: Tiktok: @legallyatlaw Facebook: @legallyatlaw Instagram: @legallyatlaw1 Law Office: https://www.crouthamellaw.com/

ZERO Excuse for Child Abuse with Emily Hoagland | Off the Record with LegALLY at Law | Ep.4

LegALLY at Law sits with Emily Hoagland to discuss the heartbreaking story of Emily’s younger sister, Malinda Hoagland: a 12-year-old whose life was tragically taken after years of horrific abuse. Emily shares, in her own words, what really happened from her relationship with her father, to the moment she learned about her sister’s death, to the ongoing fight for justice in Chester County, Pennsylvania.   6ABC News: https://6abc.com/post/girl-12-dies-weighing-just-50-pounds-in-chester-county-rendell-hoagland-and-cindy-warren-charged/14779677/ [https://6abc.com/post/girl-12-dies-weighing-just-50-pounds-in-chester-county-rendell-hoagland-and-cindy-warren-charged/14779677/] NBC10 Philly: https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/girl-death-investigation-chester-county-pennsylvania/3852335/ [https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/girl-death-investigation-chester-county-pennsylvania/3852335/] Support #JusticeForMalinda: https://www.justiceformalindainc.org/ [https://www.justiceformalindainc.org/]   ---------------------------------------------- About Ally Crouthamel: I’m a trial lawyer, firm owner, and unapologetic truth-teller using my legal firepower to break down high-profile cases, including my own, from the inside out. I don’t just practice law. I expose the cracks in the system and fight like hell to fix them. You’ve seen me on every major media outlet, and social media platform, but I’m not here for fame. I’m here to shed light on the cases they try to bury. Fierce. Fearless. Female. Listen to "Office the Record" with LegALLY at Law: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-record-with-legally-at-law/id1831030363 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-record-with-legally-at-law/id1831030363] Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/38tZ6n05LsS1HJkPTOibCJ?si=aa5cd70e3e094952 [https://open.spotify.com/show/38tZ6n05LsS1HJkPTOibCJ?si=aa5cd70e3e094952]   Follow me on Social Media: Tiktok: @legallyatlaw Facebook: @legallyatlaw Instagram: @legallyatlaw1 Law Office: https://www.crouthamellaw.com/

A Father's Fight for Custody with Derrick Deschler | Off the Record with LegALLY at Law | Ep. 3

When Derrick Deschler saw his little girl's health slipping through the cracks, he knew he had to act. Listen as LegALLY At Law sits down with Derrick and his fiancee Christy to talk about a custody fight that exposed medical neglect, bias against dads, and why too many courts wait for tragedy before protecting kids. If you ever wondered how family court really works or what it takes to fight for your child, this conversation is for you. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zBuGKSzrkmM ---------------------------------------------- About Ally Crouthamel: I’m a trial lawyer, firm owner, and unapologetic truth-teller using my legal firepower to break down high-profile cases, including my own, from the inside out. I don’t just practice law. I expose the cracks in the system and fight like hell to fix them. You’ve seen me on every major media outlet, and social media platform, but I’m not here for fame. I’m here to shed light on the cases they try to bury. Fierce. Fearless. Female.   Listen to "Office the Record" with LegALLY at Law: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-record-with-legally-at-law/id1831030363 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-record-with-legally-at-law/id1831030363] Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/38tZ6n05LsS1HJkPTOibCJ?si=aa5cd70e3e094952 [https://open.spotify.com/show/38tZ6n05LsS1HJkPTOibCJ?si=aa5cd70e3e094952]   Follow me on Social Media: Tiktok: @legallyatlaw Facebook: @legallyatlaw Instagram: @legallyatlaw1 Law Office: https://www.crouthamellaw.com/

Wrongful Child Removal with Amanda Suranofsky | Off the Record with LegALLY at Law | Ep. 2

What began as a frantic 911 call after her newborn was found on the floor quickly spiraled into years of court battles, felony charges, lost time with her children, and a fight to clear her name. Amanda Suranofsky opens up about the night everything changed, the trauma of having her kids taken, and the years spent navigating a system that seemed determined to break her. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xUgq5-L8N9w ---------------------------------------------- About Ally Crouthamel: I’m a trial lawyer, firm owner, and unapologetic truth-teller using my legal firepower to break down high-profile cases, including my own, from the inside out. I don’t just practice law. I expose the cracks in the system and fight like hell to fix them. You’ve seen me on every major media outlet, and social media platform, but I’m not here for fame. I’m here to shed light on the cases they try to bury. Fierce. Fearless. Female. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xUgq5-L8N9w

Fighting for Family with Marissa Heckman | Off the Record with LegALLY at Law | Ep. 1

Ally sits down with client and friend Marissa Heckman, who opens up about her fight through the broken family court system, child welfare, and the realities of addiction. What began as a custody nightmare turned into a relentless battle for her children and against a system that seemed determined to stand in the way. Marissa and her husband fought for everything they have today. Against all odds, she adopted four children and is working on a fifth. This is the raw truth about dependency court, state failures, and the incredible strength it takes to keep a family together when the system is stacked against you.