Difference Makers by Ramos Law
Hosted by Dr. Ramos & Dr. Hoven, the Ramos Law Podcast brings a refreshing mix of knowledge, expertise and inspiration on a wide variety of topics! Our goal is to have our amazing guests share their wisdom & to highlight how they are making a difference in their chosen life paths. Ramos Law specializes in taking care of people with the same compassion that doctors take care of patients. This starts with our owner, Dr. Joseph Ramos. As a certified ER physician, he understands the affect that pain can have on people's lives & uses this knowledge to create the best experience for...
#250 The Massage Industry is LYING to You! | The Truth About Healing & Business Success

In this eye-opening episode of The Difference Makers Podcast, Dr. Jim Hoven sits down with Amber Briggle, founder of Soma Massage Therapy, to expose the biggest misconceptions about massage therapy—and how she built a million-dollar business by doing things differently!What You’ll Discover:✅ Why "NO PAIN, NO GAIN" is a total myth in massage therapy✅ The real benefits of massage most people don’t know✅ How Amber went from getting FIRED to building an empire✅ The secret to scaling a business while keeping your team happy✅ Why tipping in massage therapy should be banned👉 If you've ever had a massage, thou...
#249 Surviving 9/11: A Firsthand Account from Six Blocks Away

In this powerful episode of The Difference Makers Podcast, we sit down with Christina Stanton, a 9/11 survivor, author, and longtime New York City tour guide. Christina and her husband lived just six blocks from the Twin Towers and witnessed the devastating attacks unfold from their apartment terrace. She shares her harrowing firsthand account, the moments of fear and survival, and the incredible acts of kindness that emerged in the aftermath.Christina also discusses how 9/11 changed the course of her life, leading her to faith, nonprofit work, and a mission to keep the memory of that day alive. Her story...
#248 From MTV to Lottery Fraud: Terry Rich’s Wild Career & Million-Dollar Ideas

Terry Rich has lived a wild career journey — from growing up on a farm, thinking he’d be a math teacher, to helping develop MTV and HBO! 📺 But that was just the beginning.He later ran Iowa’s state lottery and helped uncover the biggest lottery fraud in U.S. history—$80 BILLION! He shares how he caught the criminals, breaks down the odds of winning the lottery, and gives insight into business, risk-taking, and creativity.Then, when tasked with saving a failing zoo, he used… POOP & BOOZE to bring in visitors! From Zoo Brew to million-dollar marketing ideas (yes, he wants to a...
#247 The ABC’s of Your Mind: How Your Mind Blocks Your Success | Brent Webb & Dr. Hoven

He’s performed for A-list celebrities, Fortune 500 companies, and packed theaters worldwide — now, Brent Webb is sitting down with Dr. Jim Hoven! In this episode of The Difference Makers Podcast, Dr. Hoven sits down with world-renowned mentalist Brent Webb to discuss the ABC’s of the Mind — a powerful framework that explains how your subconscious mind is shaped by past experiences, including trauma you may not even recognize. Brent reveals how these hidden mental roadblocks impact your decisions, emotions, and success, and what you can do to overcome them. Whether you're looking to improve your mindset, break free from limitati...
#246 How a Brain Tumor Changed Her Life and Inspired a Mission to Empower Millions | Risa August’s Story

In this inspiring episode of The Difference Makers Podcast, Dr. Jim Hoven sits down with Risa August, a captivating speaker and advocate for rare Pituitary disease awareness. After a life-changing diagnosis, Risa turned her journey into a mission to help others break free from limiting beliefs and embrace their biggest and best life. Together, they explore: ✅ How challenges can shift your perspective on life ✅ Practical strategies to overcome mental barriers ✅ The transformative power of refocusing your mindset Risa’s authenticity and passion for personal growth make this conversation unforgettable. Whether you're looking for inspiration or tools to create a better l...
#245 Deep Dive into Chronic Pain & Spine Injuries: Dr. Ramos & Dr. Hoven Uncover the Truth

Dive into an engaging conversation with Dr. Ramos, a dual medical doctor and attorney, and Dr. Hoven, a skilled chiropractor, as they discuss all things medical. From chronic pain management to spine injuries, they share real patient stories, explore major and minor injuries, and offer expert insights. Learn how their unique backgrounds in medicine, law, and chiropractic care bring a comprehensive perspective to understanding injury recovery and patient advocacy. Don't miss this deep dive into the intersection of medical knowledge and care.
#244 Everything You Need to Know About Car Crashes, Insurance, and Med Pay Explained!

Join Dr. Hoven and Brian Calandra as they dive deep into everything you need to know about car accidents and insurance. From understanding how much you could recover after an accident to uncovering the hidden truths about your insurance policy, this video is packed with expert advice and real-world examples. With real case studies and practical tips, this is the ultimate guide to navigating car crashes, insurance, and recovery. Whether you’re dealing with an accident now or want to be better prepared for the future, you’ll walk away informed and empowered.
#243 FAA Pushback, Pilot Mental Health, and Aviation Transparency | Aviation Attorney and Pilot

Dr. Hoven and aviation attorney Joe LoRusso tackle key issues shaping the airline industry, from the FAA’s regulatory challenges and its stance on transparency to critical topics like mental health and medication for pilots. They explore hiring freezes, age restrictions, the lack of technological innovation in aviation, and how pilots navigate medical history requirements. With advice for new pilots and a look at what’s next for the industry, this discussion provides an in-depth perspective on the evolving landscape of aviation. Ramos Law - Personal Injury Law Firm located in Colorado and Arizona. If you've been injured in an a...
#242 Live Q&A with Aviation Attorney Joe LoRusso: Insights on FAA Medicals, Licensing, and Aviation Law

In this live Q&A session, Ramos Law’s aviation attorney Joe LoRusso tackles a variety of crucial topics for pilots and aviation professionals, from navigating FAA medical special issuance timelines to understanding the impact of preexisting conditions on licensing.
Joe shares his thoughts on pilot responsibilities in aircraft maintenance, offers tips on legal preparedness in aviation, and provides insights into the future of aviation regulation. Whether you're a seasoned pilot, aviation student, or new to the field, gain valuable knowledge directly from an experienced aviation attorney as he addresses your top questions.
#241 LIVE Q&A | Mastering Leadership in Business & Life with Dr. Jim Hoven

Join us as Dr. Hoven answers your leadership questions and delves into the principles that drive success in both professional and personal settings.
#240 Tepeyac's Journey: Founder Jim Garcia on Growth, Community, and Expanding Healthcare Access

Join us in this episode as we welcome back Jim Garcia, founder of Tepeyac, for an insightful update on the organization’s growth and impact since his last appearance. Tepeyac’s mission is to inspire health, well-being, and humanity across all stages of life in our community. Jim shares Tepeyac’s latest milestones, their expanding reach, and how they continue to champion culturally responsive, accessible healthcare. Hear how Tepeyac is transforming the community, reducing emergency room visits, and creating healthier families by focusing on preventive and comprehensive care. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!
#239 Consumer Protection Law Q&A: Filing Claims, Credit Rights, and Bad Faith Insurance

Join us as Ramos Law's consumer protection attorney, Matt Osborne, dives into key issues affecting consumers in Colorado.
In this episode, Matt answers questions about bed bug laws and cases, your rights when it comes to credit reporting, and how to file a consumer protection claim.
You'll also learn how to access your free credit report and gain a better understanding of bad faith insurance.
Whether you're dealing with a consumer protection issue or just want to know more about your rights, this episode...
#238 All Your Questions About Litigation Answered by a Legal Expert

Join us as Ramos Law's Director of Litigation, Jessica Schlatter, breaks down the key aspects of litigation in personal injury cases.
In this episode, you'll discover the advantages and disadvantages of taking a case to court, understand the difference between pre-litigation and litigation, and get a clear picture of the costs involved in litigating a case.
Jessica answers common questions about when litigation might be necessary and what clients can expect from the process. Whether you're considering filing a lawsuit or want to better understand the legal process, this episode is full...
#237 Your Questions About Medical Malpractice, Answered

Join us as renowned medical malpractice attorney Paige Singleton delves into the critical issues surrounding patient rights and doctor negligence.
In this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into medical malpractice law, learn how to build a strong case, and understand the evidence required for malpractice claims.
Paige addresses common questions about suing a doctor or hospital, what to expect during litigation, and the types of damages you may be entitled to, including noneconomic damages.
Whether you're a victim of medical negligence or simply want...
#236 From Brick-and-Mortar to E-Commerce: Lessons in Risk-Taking and Innovation

In this week's episode of the Difference Makers Podcast, we explore the remarkable entrepreneurial journey of Danay and Andy, the husband-and-wife duo behind The Sugar Cookie Store in Erie, Colorado. They discuss their decision to pivot from a successful brick-and-mortar bakery to an e-commerce model during the challenges of COVID-19. Danay and Andy share insights into the risks they took, the importance of prioritizing family and community, and how this bold move not only revitalized their business but also strengthened their family bonds. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about navigating business changes, this episode is packed...
#235 Navigating Personal Injury Law: Insights from Ramos Law’s Firm Administrator

In this week's episode of the Difference Makers Podcast, Firm Administrator Ashley Darrow shares her journey and expertise.
Ashley delves into personal injury cases, discussing timelines, how to identify a viable claim, and the factors involved in deciding which cases to take on. Whether you're curious about the legal process or want insights into leadership, this episode is full of valuable knowledge.
If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy LIVE Q&A with Director of Litigation, and Attorney jessica Schlatter:
https://www.youtube.com/live...
# 234 Navigating the Skies, Insights from Aviation Law Experts

Join us for an insightful aviation roundtable discussion with industry experts as they dive into key topics in aviation law, FAA regulations, pilot advocacy, and more.
Whether you're a seasoned pilot or just curious about the field, this conversation provides valuable perspectives on navigating the complexities of aviation today.
If you liked this episode, you may also enjoy The Truth About Pilots’ Mental Health Challenges and FAA Regulations:
https://youtu.be/AfGrguqghPQ?si=SsTJ88WDAHRl9ZBu
#233 How to Build Commitment in Your Organization: Expert Strategies for Leaders

In this week's episode of the Difference Makers Podcast, we dive into a conversation about leadership and commitment with Dr. Jim Hoven and Bradford Keaty.
Together, they explore how to cultivate commitment within an organization, starting with aligning personal values with company values.
Tune in as they discuss the importance of hiring for both aptitude and dedication, the role leadership plays in driving company culture, and the steps to help employees find personal fulfillment in their roles. Whether you're leading a team or seeking growth within your own company, this episode is packed with practical...
#232 Navigating FAA Regulations & Medical Denials: Q&A with Aviation Attorney Joe LoRusso

Join Aviation Attorney and Pilot Joe LoRusso as he answers your aviation-related questions, drawing on over two decades of industry experience. Joe addresses a range of legal aviation topics, including what to do if your first-class medical is denied, steps to take if referred to HIMS, and the FAA’s response to the ARC’s 24 recommendations—plus much more.
#231 How Rico Leon Protects Homeowners from Contractor Scams | Rico to the Rescue

In this week's episode of the Difference Makers Podcast, we sit down with Rico Leon, the dynamic host of Rico to the Rescue. Rico shares his journey from a childhood experience that fueled his passion for helping homeowners to becoming a trusted name in the contracting world. Tune in as he discusses the importance of strong business systems, the challenges of working with contractors, and the power of positivity in both personal and professional life. Whether you're a homeowner or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of HGTV, this episode offers valuable insights you won't want to miss. If you...
Colorado Bedbug Laws: Your Rights Explained by Attorney Matt Osborne Bonus Ep.

In this insightful episode, Ramos Law attorney Matt Osborne tackles some of the most frequently asked questions about bed bugs and the law in Colorado. From understanding your rights as a tenant to knowing what steps to take if you encounter a bed bug infestation, Matt provides expert legal advice that every Colorado resident should know. Whether you're dealing with a current issue or just want to be informed, this video offers valuable information to help you navigate the complexities of bed bug-related legal matters. If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Understanding Consumer Law: Expert Matt...
#230 How Law Firms and Healthcare Providers Are Revolutionizing Personal Injury Care

In this week’s Difference Makers Podcast, we have a very special episode with our very own Andy Keith, Ramos Law’s Marketing Ambassador.
Join Dr. Hoven and Andy as they explore how aligning healthcare providers with legal teams can revolutionize personal injury care, ensuring clients receive the treatment they truly need.
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Integrated Healthcare in Personal Injury: Why It Matters for Your Recovery:
https://youtu.be/JCo8-SlNUao?si=fvQioN6ihuf0lqC5
Extra Episode: Learn How To Suture + Q&A with Medical Doctor and Attorney Dr. Joseph Ramos

In this week’s Difference Makers Podcast, we have a very special episode for you! For the first time, we have Dr. Joseph Ramos joining Anita Robinson in a Q&A session + Learn How To Suture video! In this episode, Dr. Ramos will be sharing suture techniques and answering questions regarding his career in medicine and law. If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Integrated Healthcare in Personal Injury: Why It Matters for Your Recovery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCo8-SlNUao
#229 Scoliosis Explained: Comprehensive Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Bracing

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Chris Gubbles, a leading chiropractor specializing in scoliosis, to explore the critical aspects of this spinal condition. Dr. Gubbles answers key questions about scoliosis, shedding light on what it is, why it occurs, and how it impacts the body. He also shares his personal journey into scoliosis care, revealing the experiences that shaped his commitment to this specialty. Join in to gain a deeper understanding of the innovative approaches at Scolicare, including bracing and scoliosis-specific rehabilitation. Dr. Gubbles discusses the effectiveness of these treatments and addresses common concerns, such as...
Extra Episode: Understanding Consumer Law: Expert Matt Osborne Answers Your Top Questions

Join us for an insightful Q&A session with Matt Osborne, our Director of Consumer Protection Law, as we dive into the crucial topics of consumer protection and how it affects you. Discover your rights as a consumer and learn how to safeguard yourself in today’s marketplace.
From understanding deceptive practices to knowing the steps you can take to protect yourself, Matt provides expert advice and answers to common questions.Â
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Balancing Life: Stealing Joy, Over-scheduling, and Finding Happiness: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVUxSlulBIk
...#228 Winning Big: Inside the $19 Million Legal Triumph

Step into the riveting world of legal victories with Paige Singleton, Director of Medical Malpractice, and Jessica Schlatter, Director of Litigation, on the Difference Makers Podcast. In this exclusive episode, join these exceptional legal minds as they unravel the secrets behind securing a monumental $19 million verdict. They discuss the strategic maneuvers, emotional resilience, and unwavering dedication that paved the path to this remarkable triumph. If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like “Medical Doctor & Attorney FAQs, Answered”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMhISEf5yvU
#227 Unlocking the Healing Power of Red Light Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide

In this enlightening episode, delve into the fascinating world of red light therapy with Dr. Alyson as she shares her insights and expertise on harnessing the healing power of light. Discover how red light transcends traditional methods of healing, offering a systemic approach that revitalizes the body at a cellular level. Explore the intricate benefits of red light therapy, from its impact on circadian rhythms to enhancing brain function and promoting overall wellness. Uncover the science behind red light therapy and its profound effects on stimulating the formation of small blood vessels, showcasing its potential for a wide range...
#226 Unlocking the Benefits of Brain Mapping, Neurofeedback, & Therapy

Join us on a captivating journey through the realm of neurofeedback and therapy with Michela Parisi, the visionary behind Connected Brain Counseling in Denver, CO.
In this special episode, Dr. Jim Hoven took a trip to Michela’s clinic to get brain mapping and neurofeedback done himself. Listen in as Michela explains the benefits of understanding neurofeedback as we go through Dr. Hoven's insightful results. Not only do we discuss the functions of brain waves and brain mapping, but we dive into the delicate balance between coaching and counseling, understanding the essential self-care rituals for those who gu...
# 225 Beyond Certainty: Navigating Life's Crossroads (Part 2)

Embark on a profound exploration of coping strategies and resilience in our latest podcast episode, a continuation from Part 1, featuring insightful discussions with Dr. Joe Ramos and Dr. Jim Hoven on decision-making and self-care.
In this captivating episode, we’ll dive deep into practical tips on managing uncertainty and stress. From visualization techniques to stress reduction plans, discover a wealth of approaches to navigate life's challenges with grace and wisdom.
If you haven’t already watched part 1, watch it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watc...
#224 Beyond Certainty: Navigating Life's Crossroads (Part 1)

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the experiences shared by Dr. Ramos and Dr. Hoven as they navigate moments of uncertainty and indecision in their professional and personal lives.
From humorous anecdotes to insightful reflections, this episode offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of making tough choices.
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like “Attorney & Pilot Joe LoRusso Reacts to Air Force One”:
 https://youtu.be/f1cmMTqXS2k
#223 Mountain Biking's Youth Revolution: Pedals of Empowerment

Join us on a thrilling journey through the world of mountain biking and youth empowerment in our latest podcast episode featuring Kate, a visionary in the biking community!
In this enlightening episode, we delve into Kate's remarkable journey, from her introduction to mountain biking to her impactful work in creating a supportive and inclusive environment for young riders.
To learn more about the Colorado League and how you can contribute to their impactful work, visit their website at Colorado League
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#222 Balancing Life: Stealing Joy, Over-scheduling, and Finding Happiness

Join us as we delve into insightful discussions on finding joy and balance in life in our latest podcast episode featuring Dr. Ramos and Dr. Hoven. In this episode, we explore topics ranging from stealing joy, over-scheduling, prioritizing projects, and finding joy in activities like working out and outdoor adventures to the importance of family and regenerating time. If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like “The Power of Patience: Navigating Instant and Delayed Gratification”: https://youtu.be/r0PZXLgUZuI?si=vkfJW6rIRvDpue2A Don’t miss another one of our episodes; make sure to subscribe and click the be...
#221 Building a Strong Foundation: Business Insights for Auto Repair Shops

Join us as we explore the world of car repair and business management in our latest podcast episode featuring Jana Miller, the passionate owner of Golden Coach Works In this episode, we discuss everything from ethical body shop practices to the importance of customer service in the auto industry. To learn more about Golden Coach Works, visit their website at: https://www.goldencoachworks.com/ If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like “The Power of Patience: Navigating Instant and Delayed Gratification”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0PZXLgUZuI
#220 Dr. Hoven Live Working Genius

Our host, Dr. Jim Hoven, delves into The Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni. For those of you who haven’t heard of it, The Working Genius is a model and assessment tool that simplifies, clarifies, and transforms how work is approached. Lencioni’s concept revolves around the idea that all work can be broken down into six distinct steps. By identifying these steps, individuals can better understand their strengths, weaknesses, and professional responsibilities. This framework is perfect for individuals in management positions, those with a growth mindset, and anyone looking to understand their unique working style.
#219 Unveiling Auto Body Repair Secrets: Navigating Auto Repairs and Consumer Rights

Embark on a journey through the world of auto body repairs and consumer rights in our latest Difference Makers Podcast episode featuring Jana Miller, the dedicated owner of Golden Coach Works, and Matt Osborne, a seasoned consumer law attorney at Ramos Law. From emphasizing quality over quantity to unraveling the complexities of insurance practices, this engaging discussion delves into the heart of customer loyalty, post-accident structural integrity, and the nuances of handling repair discrepancies effectively. Explore the impact of aftermarket parts, the intricacies of bad faith insurance, and the risks associated with inadequate car repairs. Visit their website at...
# 218 Unlocking the Secrets of Chiropractic Care with Dr. Tim Brown: A Journey to Healing

In this engaging episode, join Dr. Hoven as he delves into the intriguing journey of Dr. Tim Brown in the world of chiropractic care and sports therapy. Dr. Brown is the CIO of NeuX Technology and creator of S.P.R.T. Taping and Treatment Methods. Discover how Dr. Tim’s innovative techniques revolutionized the industry, from introducing taping and bracing to working with top athletes like Kobe Bryant.
These two go into the core principles of life and movement, including the significance of nutrition, mindset,and holistic approaches to health. They also delve in...
#217 Healing Through Loss: Strategies for Coping and Recovery

Join us as clinical psychologist, Dr. Ron Schwenkler, joins us on an insightful episode on handling loss in your life. From losing a loved one to losing a piece of your identity, this episode delves into techniques and practices you can implement into your life to heal through loss. To learn more on Dr. Ron Schwenkler and Mind Spa Denver, please visit his website at https://mindspadenver.com/ To contact Mind Spa, email info@mindspadenver.com or call 720-822-3838. If you liked this episode, then you’ll enjoy our conversation on The Power of Patience: Navigating Instant and De...
#216 The Power of Patience: Navigating Instant and Delayed Gratification

Join us as Dr. Hoven and our guest, Brian Dugger, delve into the profound discussion on patience, instant and delayed gratification, and the transformative power of experiences.
Explore the importance of appreciating diverse perspectives, embracing gratitude, and reprogramming your mind for success.
If you liked this episode, then you’ll enjoy our conversation on Mastering Leadership:
3 Proven Strategies to Become a Better Leader: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIvaqUUx6b4
#215 Integrated Healthcare in Personal Injury: Why It Matters for Your Recovery

Join us as Dr. Joseph Ramos and Dr. Jim Hoven delves into the importance of integrated healthcare in personal injury recovery. Explore how combining medical, chiropractic, and emotional care can enhance healing beyond traditional medicine.
If you liked this episode, then you’ll enjoy our conversation on Navigating Outrageous Medical Bills: Why You Need Legal Support:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euXUUBgE_IQ
#214 Leadership Development & Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

Join us as Dr. Joseph Ramos and Dr. Jim Hoven delves into the essence of leadership, from defining core values to managing conflicts while staying true to our principles. Discover the secrets of scaling a company rapidly without compromising quality and the importance of maintaining cultural alignment within your team. Explore practical strategies for fostering an open-minded culture, making crucial hiring decisions based on values, and navigating growth challenges while ensuring continued success. Gain valuable insights from industry experts on effective leadership tools, communication techniques, and the significance of defining core values in building a strong organizational ethos.
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