Elder Law Report Greg McIntyre, J.D., M.B.A.

Are you prepared for life's curveballs? That's exactly what we, attorneys Samantha Gordon and Jordan Bentley from McIntyre Elder Law, explore in an episode that promises to arm you with the knowledge to safeguard your decision-making powers during unforeseen circumstances. We delve into the importance of having powers of attorney in place as you or your loved ones approach significant life transitions, such as leaving for college or tying the knot. With our legal expertise, you'll learn how t...

Are you prepared to protect your business's future no matter what life throws your way? Let Brenton Begley and Jane Dearwester guide you through the essentials of succession planning with wisdom and clarity. Together, we unlock the strategies to ensure your business thrives, addressing the need for robust corporate documents and the lifesaver that a durable power of attorney can be. Discover how to select an agent who can navigate your business with precision in your absence and understand th...

Ever wondered how to navigate the often-overlooked complexities of mental health in estate planning? Well, worry no more. Your hosts, Greg McIntyre and co-host Attorney Samantha Gordon ("Sam"), delve into the heart of this matter, breaking down the crucial differences between healthcare powers of attorney and mental healthcare directives. You'll come away with a profound understanding of how to ensure your estate plan meticulously covers both physical and mental health components, and how thi...

Could your home be vulnerable to Medicaid recovery after you're gone? Join me, Greg McIntyre of McIntyre Elder Law, as I reveal the crucial measures necessary to shield your most valuable asset from being claimed to repay Medicaid expenses. In this eye-opening episode, we dissect the complexities of Medicaid estate recovery and highlight strategies like the Lady Bird Deed—an ingenious solution available in North Carolina that allows homeowners to retain control of their property while securin...

Unlock the synergy of diverse legal expertise as attorneys Jordan Bentley and Jane Dearwester join our McIntyre Elder Law team, bringing a unique blend of knowledge to the table. Prepare to be enlightened by Jordan's family law finesse and Jane's real estate acumen, as they reveal how these skills fortify our elder law services. In this episode, you'll discover just how our newest additions leverage their litigation experience to navigate the nuanced landscape of estate planning, asset protec...

Ever found yourself pondering the fairness of a will? Wonder no more, as Jane Dearwester, a fierce litigation attorney, joins me, Greg McIntyre, to unravel the complexities of elective share in estate planning. Imagine the shock of being left out of your spouse's will, or receiving a mere dollar—this discussion is all about how NC General Statute 30-3.1 swings open the doors for a surviving spouse to claim a piece of the pie, regardless of what the will says. We're peeling back the layers on ...