013: Pet Trusts 101: How to Protect Your Pets After You’re Gone
What happens to your pets when you’re gone? In this episode of Trust Me, It’s Complicated, attorney John Marshall breaks...
Why Testamentary Capacity Matters in Estate Planning
Estate planning is often thought of as a paperwork exercise, but at its core, it is about intent, understanding, and...
012: Estate Planning and Testamentary Capacity: What Families Need to Know Before It’s Too Late
Estate planning isn’t just about paperwork. It hinges on whether a person has the mental clarity to make legally valid...
011: Trust Funding: How to Properly Fund a Trust to Avoid Probate
Episode Summary: Attorney John Marshall dives into the often-misunderstood topic of trust funding, explaining why a trust only works if...
Powers of Attorney in Florida: Estate Planning Strategies to Protect Assets and Maintain Control
What role do powers of attorney play in Florida estate planning? Powers of attorney play a pivotal role in Florida...
010: Trust Administration: Duties, Responsibilities, And Beneficiary Rights
Episode Summary:Attorney John Marshall breaks down the complex topic of trust administration, explaining what trustees are responsible for while you’re...
009: Understanding the Durable Power of Attorney
Episode Summary Attorney John Marshall examines the essential role of powers of attorney in Florida estate planning, highlighting their importance...
Pet Trusts: Protecting Your Pets After Your Passing
What Is a Pet Trust and How Does It Work? A pet trust is a legal arrangement that ensures pets...
Understanding Testamentary Capacity in Estate Planning
What Is Testamentary Capacity? Testamentary capacity refers to the mental ability to execute estate planning documents, such as wills and...
Trust Funding Explained: A Complete Guide for Individuals and Married Couples in Florida
What Is the Purpose of a Trust? Trusts primarily help avoid probate, preserve privacy, and protect assets from guardianship and...