Elder Law Report

About Elder Law Report

Keeping seniors and their families informed and up to date on estate planning, elder law and other matters. We help seniors navigate the legal maze of aging in America.

Publisher

Greg McIntyre, J.D., M.B.A.

Category

education · government · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Oct 2013

Latest episode

8 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

106 of 657 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   8 Jul 2026

   Slayer Statutes, Trusts, And The Legal Gap That Matters

   A single estate planning detail can decide whether a family tragedy becomes a legal loophole. We start with a disturbing real-world style scenario that forces an uncomfortable question: if someone intentionally causes another person’s death, can they still collect money that was meant for them, especially when those assets are held in a trust? We break down the difference between probate and trusts in plain English. Slayer statutes are designed to stop a person from benefiting from wrongdoin...

2. 

   17 Jun 2026

   Your Spouse Cannot Cut You Out Of The Estate In North Carolina

   Someone can write “my spouse gets nothing” into a will, but North Carolina law may have the final say. We sit down to unpack the North Carolina elective share, the statute that helps protect surviving spouses from being disinherited unless they have signed a valid written waiver. If you are dealing with estate planning, probate, or a tough family situation after a death, this conversation clarifies what rights may exist even when the paperwork looks final. We walk through how the elect...

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   10 Jun 2026

   What Does Fair Mean In A Family Land Fight

   When siblings inherit a house, the hardest part is not the paperwork, it’s the stalemate. One person wants to keep the property, another wants to sell, and someone ends up paying the taxes and mortgage while the argument drags on. We sit down with attorney Anthony Rabreno to explain the North Carolina partition process that can finally move an inherited property dispute toward a clear outcome. We walk through the two types of partition you’ll hear in court: partition in kind, where the prope...

Inside a recent episode

Wrongful Death Claims and Probate in North Carolina

Published 13 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The estate is now that person legally, so you have to have that PR. A trust is more private and it's kind of a funnel or a bucket for assets to be moved without needing probate, but that trustee is not a representative of the dead person. Trustee is a representative of the trust. Right, right, so with a personal representative that could be an administrator or an executor of the estate and they're appointed by the court. Yes, so they actually stand in the shoes of the decedent, whereas the trustee upon the death of the creator of the trust, no longer represents the the interests of that individual. […]

Who has been a guest on Elder Law Report

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• Haley Madsen
• father
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• Jane Dearwester
• Josh Hunter

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100

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Quality

71

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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