<![CDATA[The Edge of Right with Graves | Thomas - Counselors. Litigators.]]>The Edge of Right with Graves | Thomas - Counselors. Litigators. is hosted by Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyers Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas, attorneys at Graves Thomas Injury Law Group.

The podcast offers insight into the firm, its attorneys, and some of the most common questions clients ask after an accident. Each episode explores issues in Florida personal injury law, insurance coverage, and the legal process following serious injury.

But the title of the podcast reflects something deeper.

Law is not simply a collection of permissions. It exists at the boundary between power and vulnerability—between what can be done and what should be done.

At Graves Thomas, we believe practicing law requires more than technical compliance. It requires the discipline to pursue fairness, integrity, and justice—even in the narrow space where something may be legally permitted but still not right.

Through thoughtful discussion and practical insight, The Edge of Right gives listeners a clearer understanding of the law and the principles that guide the attorneys who practice it.

Graves Thomas represents individuals and families throughout Florida in personal injury and wrongful death cases. 

]]>https://www.gravesthomas.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 30 May 2026 20:42:48 GMTWed, 08 Apr 2026 17:14:01 GMT60Graves Thomas Injury Law Group<p><b>The Edge of Right with Graves | Thomas - Counselors. Litigators.</b> is hosted by <b>Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyers Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas</b>, attorneys at Graves Thomas Injury Law Group.<br /></p><p>The podcast offers insight into the firm, its attorneys, and some of the most common questions clients ask after an accident. Each episode explores issues in Florida personal injury law, insurance coverage, and the legal process following serious injury.<br /></p><p>But the title of the podcast reflects something deeper.<br /></p><p>Law is not simply a collection of permissions. It exists at the boundary between power and vulnerability—between what can be done and what should be done.</p><p></p><p>At Graves Thomas, we believe practicing law requires more than technical compliance. It requires the discipline to pursue fairness, integrity, and justice—even in the narrow space where something may be legally permitted but still not right.<br /></p><p>Through thoughtful discussion and practical insight, <b>The Edge of Right</b> gives listeners a clearer understanding of the law and the principles that guide the attorneys who practice it.</p><p></p><p>Graves Thomas represents individuals and families throughout Florida in personal injury and wrongful death cases. </p>episodicGraves Thomas Injury Law Groupgtlaw.marketing@gmail.comno<![CDATA[ Inside Indian River County Schools with Jackie Rosario]]>What’s happening inside the School District of Indian River County?

In this episode of The Edge of Right, Joe Graves sits down with Jackie Rosario—School Board Member, educator, homeschool parent, and advocate for parental choice—to discuss the future of education in Indian River County and beyond.

Topics include:
• School choice & homeschooling
• Why trades and vocational programs matter
• Student success & district improvement
• Career prep for the next generation
• Challenges facing public schools today

Jackie also shares her personal journey from teacher and assistant principal to serving on the school board, along with her perspective on preparing students for a rapidly changing world.

For more information about Jackie Rosario and her campaign, visit https://www.reelectjackie.com/.

🎙️ The Edge of Right — where experience meets results.

Learn more about Graves Thomas at www.gravesthomas.com.

]]>a50c3dba-6b3a-417c-96db-c03be4ca96cbWed, 20 May 2026 14:11:36 GMT<p>What’s happening inside the School District of Indian River County?<br /><br />In this episode of The Edge of Right, Joe Graves sits down with Jackie Rosario—School Board Member, educator, homeschool parent, and advocate for parental choice—to discuss the future of education in Indian River County and beyond.<br /><br />Topics include:<br />• School choice &amp; homeschooling<br />• Why trades and vocational programs matter<br />• Student success &amp; district improvement<br />• Career prep for the next generation<br />• Challenges facing public schools today<br /><br />Jackie also shares her personal journey from teacher and assistant principal to serving on the school board, along with her perspective on preparing students for a rapidly changing world.<br /><br />For more information about Jackie Rosario and her campaign, visit <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.reelectjackie.com/" target="_blank">https://www.reelectjackie.com/</a>.<br /><br />🎙️ The Edge of Right — where experience meets results.<br /><br />Learn more about Graves Thomas at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.gravesthomas.com" target="_blank">www.gravesthomas.com</a>.</p>no00:53:55 Inside Indian River County Schools with Jackie Rosariofull<![CDATA[What Is My Personal Injury Case Worth? Florida Attorneys Explain]]>How much is your personal injury case really worth?

It’s one of the most common questions we hear—and the honest answer is: it depends. In this episode of The Edge of Right, Board Certified Civil Trial Attorneys Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas break down the key factors that determine the value of a case.

From medical expenses and lost wages to pain and suffering, every case is different. Understanding what impacts value can help you make informed decisions after an accident.

If you’ve been injured and have questions about your case, we’re here to help.

📞 Free consultations available
🌐 https://gravesthomas.com
📍 Serving Vero Beach and the Treasure Coast for over 20 years

]]>0b8e2977-95b3-4187-b54f-4faf524c6a92Fri, 01 May 2026 18:43:39 GMT<p>How much is your personal injury case really worth?</p><p></p><p>It’s one of the most common questions we hear—and the honest answer is: it depends. In this episode of <i>The Edge of Right</i>, Board Certified Civil Trial Attorneys Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas break down the key factors that determine the value of a case.</p><p></p><p>From medical expenses and lost wages to pain and suffering, every case is different. Understanding what impacts value can help you make informed decisions after an accident.</p><p></p><p>If you’ve been injured and have questions about your case, we’re here to help.</p><p></p><p>📞 Free consultations available<br />🌐 <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://gravesthomas.com" target="_blank">https://gravesthomas.com</a><br />📍 Serving Vero Beach and the Treasure Coast for over 20 years</p>no00:16:50What Is My Personal Injury Case Worth? Florida Attorneys Explainfull<![CDATA[ Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer After an Accident? | Florida Attorney Explains]]>If you’ve been in a car accident or suffered an injury, you may be wondering: Do I really need a personal injury lawyer—and when should I call one?

In this episode of The Edge of Right, experienced Florida personal injury attorneys at Graves Thomas break down when to hire a personal injury lawyer, what happens if you wait too long, and how early legal guidance can protect your case.

We cover:

When to contact a personal injury attorney after an accident
Common mistakes that can hurt your claim
How insurance companies handle early claims
What your case may depend on in the first few days

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or other incident, understanding your rights early can make a significant difference.

📍 Serving Vero Beach and the Treasure Coast
📞 Free consultations: 772-569-8155
🌐 Learn more: https://www.gravesthomas.com

]]>c10cefd4-457b-43de-995f-d906589f7660Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:33:05 GMT<p>If you’ve been in a car accident or suffered an injury, you may be wondering: Do I really need a personal injury lawyer—and when should I call one?<br /><br />In this episode of The Edge of Right, experienced Florida personal injury attorneys at Graves Thomas break down when to hire a personal injury lawyer, what happens if you wait too long, and how early legal guidance can protect your case.<br /><br />We cover:<br /><br />When to contact a personal injury attorney after an accident<br />Common mistakes that can hurt your claim<br />How insurance companies handle early claims<br />What your case may depend on in the first few days<br /><br />If you’ve been injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or other incident, understanding your rights early can make a significant difference.<br /><br />📍 Serving Vero Beach and the Treasure Coast<br />📞 Free consultations: 772-569-8155<br />🌐 Learn more: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.gravesthomas.com" target="_blank">https://www.gravesthomas.com</a></p>no00:11:36 Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer After an Accident? | Florida Attorney Explainsfull<![CDATA[The Little Things That Cost You Big in a Personal Injury Case]]>After an accident, most people don’t realize that small decisions can have a big impact on the value of their personal injury case.

In this episode of The Edge of Right Podcast, the attorneys at Graves Thomas discuss common mistakes people make after an accident that can hurt their case—sometimes without even realizing it.

From talking to insurance companies, to social media posts, to gaps in medical treatment, these small mistakes can significantly reduce the value of a claim.

If you’ve been in an accident, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

📞 Free Consultation: 772-569-8155
🌐 https://www.gravesthomas.com

]]>Buzzsprout-18952167Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT<p>After an accident, most people don’t realize that small decisions can have a big impact on the value of their personal injury case.<br /><br />In this episode of The Edge of Right Podcast, the attorneys at Graves Thomas discuss common mistakes people make after an accident that can hurt their case—sometimes without even realizing it.<br /><br />From talking to insurance companies, to social media posts, to gaps in medical treatment, these small mistakes can significantly reduce the value of a claim.<br /><br />If you’ve been in an accident, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.<br /><br />📞 Free Consultation: 772-569-8155<br />🌐 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmFER0ZObnhSVmt6eTJaeXJUaGY1N1Z1cVFzZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsZVhuWW8wQ3NyT21nckhfa1V1bGNveVdXY3R1ZEFuNXlqRmtQbF9oUklYUjczd3p6bTdmSGF4MUdHNWdlRktfeTNpU0xvVU9iSUhtQ1JsdnE0aDlEMzJxaXQxUFJMSTZ6cjkwZXpVNDRZRjVheWNTcw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravesthomas.com%2F&amp;v=0VUb-R6v6dY" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.gravesthomas.com</a></p>no01:05:30The Little Things That Cost You Big in a Personal Injury Casefull<![CDATA[What is Florida PIP? How Personal Injury Protection Works after a Car Accident]]>What is Florida PIP? In this episode of the Graves Thomas Injury Law Podcast, attorneys Joe Graves and Matthew Thomas explain Florida Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and how it works after a car accident.

Florida operates under a no-fault insurance system, which means your own insurance policy pays certain medical bills and losses after a crash—regardless of who caused the accident. But the rules surrounding PIP insurance in Florida can be confusing, and misunderstanding them can impact your medical treatment and your legal rights.

In this episode, Joe and Matt discuss:

• What Florida Personal Injury Protection (PIP) covers
• Why your own insurance pays first after a crash
• How the 14-day rule affects your medical benefits
• What the $10,000 PIP policy limit really means
• Common mistakes accident victims make after a crash
• When an injured person may pursue a claim against the at-fault driver

Understanding how Florida PIP insurance works can make a major difference after a car accident. This episode provides a clear overview of the law and what drivers should know to protect themselves.

Have questions after a car accident?
Visit https://gravesthomas.com or call 772-569-8155 to schedule a free consultation with the team at Graves Thomas Injury Law Group.

]]>Buzzsprout-18797739Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:00:00 GMT<p>What is Florida PIP? In this episode of the Graves Thomas Injury Law Podcast, attorneys Joe Graves and Matthew Thomas explain Florida Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and how it works after a car accident.<br /><br />Florida operates under a no-fault insurance system, which means your own insurance policy pays certain medical bills and losses after a crash—regardless of who caused the accident. But the rules surrounding PIP insurance in Florida can be confusing, and misunderstanding them can impact your medical treatment and your legal rights.<br /><br />In this episode, Joe and Matt discuss:<br /><br />• What Florida Personal Injury Protection (PIP) covers<br />• Why your own insurance pays first after a crash<br />• How the 14-day rule affects your medical benefits<br />• What the $10,000 PIP policy limit really means<br />• Common mistakes accident victims make after a crash<br />• When an injured person may pursue a claim against the at-fault driver<br /><br />Understanding how Florida PIP insurance works can make a major difference after a car accident. This episode provides a clear overview of the law and what drivers should know to protect themselves.<br /><br />Have questions after a car accident?<br />Visit https://gravesthomas.com or call 772-569-8155 to schedule a free consultation with the team at Graves Thomas Injury Law Group.</p>no00:43:312What is Florida PIP? How Personal Injury Protection Works after a Car Accidentfull<![CDATA[The Edge of Right: Tort Reform Explained]]>In this episode of The Edge of Right Podcast, attorneys Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas discuss tort reform, insurance companies, and how recent legal changes are affecting everyday people—especially those involved in accidents and injury claims.

They break down common misconceptions about lawsuits, explain how insurance companies influence legislation, and discuss how new laws impact medical bills, insurance claims, and access to the courts.

This episode also explores what The Edge of Right means in practice—standing up for clients, fighting for fairness, and doing what is right even when it is difficult.

If you want to better understand personal injury law, insurance claims, and your legal rights, this episode provides valuable insight into how the system really works.

📞 772-569-8155
🌐 https://www.gravesthomas.com
Serving clients throughout Florida.

]]>Buzzsprout-18911973Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode of The Edge of Right Podcast, attorneys Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas discuss tort reform, insurance companies, and how recent legal changes are affecting everyday people—especially those involved in accidents and injury claims.<br /><br />They break down common misconceptions about lawsuits, explain how insurance companies influence legislation, and discuss how new laws impact medical bills, insurance claims, and access to the courts.<br /><br />This episode also explores what The Edge of Right means in practice—standing up for clients, fighting for fairness, and doing what is right even when it is difficult.<br /><br />If you want to better understand personal injury law, insurance claims, and your legal rights, this episode provides valuable insight into how the system really works.<br /><br />📞 772-569-8155<br />🌐 https://www.gravesthomas.com<br />Serving clients throughout Florida.</p>no00:54:36The Edge of Right: Tort Reform Explainedfull<![CDATA[Introducing Graves Thomas Injury Law Group Podcast]]>Introducing the Graves Thomas Injury Law Group podcast, designed to give people insight to the firm, the attorneys and some of the most asked questions from clients.

]]>Buzzsprout-18747756Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>Introducing the Graves Thomas Injury Law Group podcast, designed to give people insight to the firm, the attorneys and some of the most asked questions from clients.</p>no00:20:531Introducing Graves Thomas Injury Law Group Podcastfull<![CDATA[Kris Cooke, CEO of Peak Performance PT Inc., on Fitness, Business & Living at Your Best]]>This week we have a special local guest on the podcast—Kris Cooke, CEO and Head Trainer of Peak Performance PT Inc. in Vero Beach, FL!

Kris went from playing Defensive Line for Northern Illinois University and Purdue University, to suiting up professionally for the Georgia Force and Cleveland Gladiators in the Arena Football League—and then channeled all of that competitive drive into building one of Vero Beach's top personal training businesses.

In this episode, Kris breaks down what peak performance actually looks like in real life, how he helps clients of all ages and fitness levels transform their bodies and mindsets, and why consistency will always beat intensity. 

Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to level up, this one is packed with real talk and practical advice.

📍 Find Kris & Peak Performance PT Inc.:
🌐 peakperformance-pt.com
📍 440 3rd Lane SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962
📲 Instagram: @peakperformance_ptinc
👉 Facebook: facebook.com/peakperformanceptinc

🎙️ Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the 🔔 so you never miss a new episode of The Edge of Right!

]]>Buzzsprout-18864093Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT<p>This week we have a special local guest on the podcast—Kris Cooke, CEO and Head Trainer of Peak Performance PT Inc. in Vero Beach, FL!<br /><br />Kris went from playing Defensive Line for Northern Illinois University and Purdue University, to suiting up professionally for the Georgia Force and Cleveland Gladiators in the Arena Football League—and then channeled all of that competitive drive into building one of Vero Beach's top personal training businesses.<br /><br />In this episode, Kris breaks down what peak performance actually looks like in real life, how he helps clients of all ages and fitness levels transform their bodies and mindsets, and why consistency will always beat intensity. <br /><br />Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to level up, this one is packed with real talk and practical advice.<br /><br />📍 Find Kris &amp; Peak Performance PT Inc.:<br />🌐 peakperformance-pt.com<br />📍 440 3rd Lane SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962<br />📲 Instagram: @peakperformance_ptinc<br />👉 Facebook: facebook.com/peakperformanceptinc<br /><br />🎙️ Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the 🔔 so you never miss a new episode of The Edge of Right!</p>no00:40:464Kris Cooke, CEO of Peak Performance PT Inc., on Fitness, Business & Living at Your Bestfull<![CDATA[What To Do After a Car Accident | Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Explains]]>In this episode of The Edge of Right Podcast, Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyers Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas explain the most important steps to take after a car accident in Florida and how early decisions can affect your personal injury claim.

Many people believe the crash itself is the hardest part. In reality, the medical, insurance, and financial issues that follow the accident often determine the outcome of a case.

In this episode, we discuss:

✔️ What to do immediately after a car accident
✔️ Whether you should talk to the insurance adjuster
✔️ The risks of giving a recorded statement after a crash
✔️ Delayed injury symptoms like whiplash and concussion
✔️ Medical treatment after a car accident and why documentation matters
✔️ Florida PIP insurance explained
✔️ Uninsured motorist coverage in Florida
✔️ How much a car accident case may be worth
✔️ Medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering damages
✔️ How long a car accident settlement typically takes
✔️ When you should hire a car accident attorney

If you were injured in a car accident in Florida, understanding the car accident claim process can help protect your rights and your recovery.

At Graves Thomas Injury Law Group, we believe the practice of law requires more than technical compliance. It requires protecting the truth of what happened and guiding injured clients through some of the most difficult moments of their lives.

📍 Serving all of Florida
Offices in Vero Beach and Port St. Lucie

📞 Contact Graves Thomas Counselors & Litigators
Phone: 772-569-8155
Website: https://www.gravesthomas.com

]]>Buzzsprout-18835190Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode of The Edge of Right Podcast, Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyers Joseph H. Graves and Matthew M. Thomas explain the most important steps to take after a car accident in Florida and how early decisions can affect your personal injury claim.<br /><br />Many people believe the crash itself is the hardest part. In reality, the medical, insurance, and financial issues that follow the accident often determine the outcome of a case.<br /><br />In this episode, we discuss:<br /><br />✔️ What to do immediately after a car accident<br />✔️ Whether you should talk to the insurance adjuster<br />✔️ The risks of giving a recorded statement after a crash<br />✔️ Delayed injury symptoms like whiplash and concussion<br />✔️ Medical treatment after a car accident and why documentation matters<br />✔️ Florida PIP insurance explained<br />✔️ Uninsured motorist coverage in Florida<br />✔️ How much a car accident case may be worth<br />✔️ Medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering damages<br />✔️ How long a car accident settlement typically takes<br />✔️ When you should hire a car accident attorney<br /><br />If you were injured in a car accident in Florida, understanding the car accident claim process can help protect your rights and your recovery.<br /><br />At Graves Thomas Injury Law Group, we believe the practice of law requires more than technical compliance. It requires protecting the truth of what happened and guiding injured clients through some of the most difficult moments of their lives.<br /><br />📍 Serving all of Florida<br />Offices in Vero Beach and Port St. Lucie<br /><br />📞 Contact Graves Thomas Counselors &amp; Litigators<br />Phone: 772-569-8155<br />Website: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHhYSVpUT0p2ajlZVGtyRVRBU3A3bm5nYkcxd3xBQ3Jtc0trcEVjSkdEM0x3QXhqMjVXOW9UQXZJSU1PM0lzM3ZaWEk0MmZ4bk1vYVl3d3M4aEtJVUxWYnRNT1JLODcyM0xyRHFnOXphV1BnTXE3elFKdERVSExQZ1VjZXBpNjVrUU9BZEJfUzJiMDVMZnRKbTRxRQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravesthomas.com%2F&amp;v=6JKtWlYFXGA" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.gravesthomas.com</a></p>no00:56:233What To Do After a Car Accident | Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Explainsfull