*Plan It Right: Estate Planning in Florida* is a podcast series focusing on estate planning and probate in Florida. Join us to explore legal insights and practical tips to secure your assets and ensure a seamless transfer to your beneficiaries.
Planning for Incapacity in Florida: What Happens If You Can’t Make Decisions for Yourself?
In this episode of Plan It Right: Estate Planning in Florida, host Sean O’Connor is joined by Nicholas Carryl, a Florida estate planning and probate attorney, to discuss the critical topic of planning for incapacity. They explore what incapacity means in legal terms, the importance of having a plan in place before a crisis occurs, and the potential financial and familial consequences of not being prepared.
Nicholas emphasizes the need for early estate planning, including power of attorney and healthcare directives, to avoid costly legal battles and ensure that a person’s wishes are respected. The episode provides valuable insights for anyone looking to safeguard their future and protect their loved ones from unnecessary stress and legal complications.
31 Jul 2026
What Happens to Your Florida Home When You Pass Away?
In this episode of Plan It Right: Estate Planning in Florida, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Nicholas Carryl, a Florida estate planning and probate attorney from Carryl Law Firm. They delve into the complexities of what happens to a Florida home when the owner passes away and the importance of estate planning. Nicholas explains how the titling of a property—whether it’s in a single name, jointly owned, or held in a trust—affects its transfer after death.
The discussion covers common misconceptions about automatic inheritance, the probate process, and how Florida’s homestead laws provide creditor protection and impact inheritance rights. Nicholas also highlights the potential for family disputes over inherited property and how strategic estate planning can prevent these issues. Listeners will gain valuable insights into protecting their assets and ensuring a smooth transition for their heirs.
3 Jul 2026
Power of Attorney in Florida: What It Covers, What It Doesn’t, and Who You Should Choose
In this episode of Plan It Right: Estate Planning in Florida, host Lisa Mosbey is joined by Nicholas Carryl, a Florida estate planning and probate attorney, to discuss the intricacies of powers of attorney in Florida. Nicholas explains the importance of having a durable power of attorney as part of a comprehensive estate plan, highlighting its role in managing legal and financial decisions should one become incapacitated. They explore the different types of powers of attorney, such as limited and durable, and clarify common misconceptions about spousal and familial rights in decision-making. The conversation also covers the distinction between financial powers of attorney and healthcare directives, emphasizing the need for proper drafting to avoid guardianship proceedings. Listeners will gain valuable insights into selecting the right person for these roles and ensuring their estate planning documents are up-to-date and effective.
5 Jun 2026
Keeping Peace in the Family: How Estate Plans Prevent Conflicts (and What Causes Them)
In this episode of Plan it Right: Estate Planning in Florida, Nicholas Carryl, a seasoned Florida estate planning and probate attorney. Together, they delve into the intricacies of Florida probate, discussing what triggers the process, the types of assets that can bypass probate, and the differences between formal and summary administration. Nicholas provides insights into the role and responsibilities of a personal representative and shares real-life examples of how proper estate planning can simplify the probate process. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to navigate probate in Florida, ensuring a smoother transition for their loved ones.
8 May 2026
Florida Probate Basics: What Triggers Probate and How Families Get Through It
In this episode of Plan It Right: Estate Planning in Florida, Nicholas Carryl, a seasoned Florida estate planning and probate attorney. Together, they delve into the intricacies of Florida probate, discussing what triggers the process, the types of assets that can bypass probate, and the differences between formal and summary administration. Nicholas provides insights into the role and responsibilities of a personal representative and shares real-life examples of how proper estate planning can simplify the probate process. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to navigate probate in Florida, ensuring a smoother transition for their loved ones.
10 Apr 2026
What Happens If You Die Without an Estate Plan in Florida?
In this episode, Nicholas Carryl of Carryl Law Firm dives into the intricacies of estate planning in Florida. He explains the implications of dying intestate and the complexities that arise when there is no valid estate plan in place. From asset distribution to guardianship disputes, Nicholas sheds light on the critical aspects individuals and families need to consider.
13 Mar 2026
Trust vs. Will in Florida: Which One Actually Fits Your Situation?
Nicholas Carryl, a Florida estate planning attorney, delves into the distinctions between wills and trusts in Florida. He explains how wills lead to probate court while trusts offer private asset transfer, cost-effectiveness, and control over inheritance. Discover the scenarios where a trust is beneficial, beyond just high net worth individuals.
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