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Elder Law Report

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

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.

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12:34

Lost Wills, Found Heirs: Your Guide to NC Probate Court

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2025/06/02

Probate hearings rarely make for casual conversation, but they're a critical part of estate administration that can become surprisingly contentious. Join Jane Dearwester and Haley Matson from McIntyre Elder Law as they pull back the curtain on these often-misunderstood legal proceedings in North Carolina. Most people assume probate is just paperwork and forms, but contested estates can involve numerous hearings before the clerk of court. Jane and Haley expertly break down the different categ...

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5:57

Beyond Wealth: Why Estate Planning is About People,...

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2025/05/28

Forget everything you thought you knew about estate planning. That nagging belief that it's only for the wealthy with beach houses and trust funds? It's completely wrong. As attorneys Jordan McIntyre and Haley Matson explain, everyone has an estate worth protecting, whether you're retired on a fixed income or just starting your family journey. What most people don't realize is that estate planning isn't primarily about protecting your stuff—it's about protecting your people. When you create ...

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9:47

Probate Bootcamp: An Executor's Guide

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2025/05/21

What exactly happens when someone names you as the executor of their will? Far more than most people realize. In this enlightening discussion, attorneys Jane Dearwester and Haley Matson of McIntyre Elder Law pull back the curtain on the executor's role during their "Probate Boot Camp." The conversation begins with a crucial concept many new executors don't fully grasp: the fiduciary duty. This legal standard means you're handling someone else's money with the highest level of care and respon...

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5:17

When Trusted Agents Go Rogue: Legal Remedies for...

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2025/05/14

Power of attorney abuse represents one of the most devastating breaches of trust that can occur within families and relationships. When someone appointed to handle financial and legal affairs betrays that confidence, the consequences can be financially devastating and emotionally traumatic. Attorney Greg McIntyre tackles this crucial topic head-on, providing a clear roadmap for addressing situations where an agent under a power of attorney acts against the principal's best interests. He expl...

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7:38

Deeds, Trusts, and Not Losing Your House to the State

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2025/05/07

Your home represents years of memories, hard work, and financial investment—but does your estate plan adequately protect this precious asset? In this illuminating conversation, estate planning attorneys Jane Dearwester and Jordan McIntyre share their expertise on safeguarding your real property for future generations. Drawing from her 15 years of real estate litigation experience, Jane explains why protecting property assets ranks among clients' top concerns. The good news? Multiple strategi...

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11:52

My Parent Went to the Nursing Home... Now What?

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2025/04/30

What happens when a loved one suddenly needs nursing home care and you've done absolutely no prior planning? The financial devastation can be overwhelming, but according to elder law attorneys Greg and Jordan McIntyre, all hope is not lost. This father-son legal team walks through the stark reality of crisis planning for long-term care. They contrast the difficult path of guardianship proceedings—which require court oversight, hearings, and months of legal work—with the protection offered by...

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11:29

Death, Taxes, and Bank Accounts: The Surprising Truth...

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2025/04/15

What happens to your bank accounts when you die? It's a deceptively complex question that goes far beyond the surface-level solution of "just add a beneficiary." In this eye-opening conversation, attorneys Greg and Jordan McIntyre unpack the hidden dangers lurking in common estate planning strategies that could leave your hard-earned assets vulnerable. The father-son legal team dismantles the popular misconception that joint ownership with rights of survivorship provides foolproof asset tran...

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14:57

Protecting Your Legacy from Creditors and Lawsuits:...

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2025/04/09

Have you ever worried about what would happen to your hard-earned assets if you faced a lawsuit or creditor claims? The truth might surprise you. Attorney Jordan McIntyre begins with a reality check that makes many clients uncomfortable: there's no such thing as a litigation-proof life or estate plan. However, that doesn't mean you're powerless. Through strategic planning, you can create multiple layers of protection that significantly reduce your risk exposure while ensuring your wealth pas...

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11:17

Don't Wait Until It's Too Late: Setting Up Power of...

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2025/04/01

What happens when you can't make decisions for yourself? Who handles your finances or communicates with your doctors? The answer might surprise you—especially if you haven't prepared the right legal documents. Attorneys Brenton Begley and John Miller dive deep into the world of Powers of Attorney (POAs), revealing why these documents are critical for everyone, regardless of age or health status. They expertly break down the differences between General Durable POAs for financial matters and H...

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15:15

Elder Abuse: Recognizing the Warning Signs and Taking...

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2025/03/26

The silent epidemic of elder abuse affects countless seniors, yet many families don't recognize the warning signs until significant harm has occurred. Attorneys Brendan Begley and Jordan McIntyre tackle this critical issue head-on, revealing how cognitive decline creates vulnerability and opens the door to exploitation. Financial exploitation stands out as the fastest-growing form of elder abuse, with seniors losing billions annually to scammers, unethical caregivers, and even family members...

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7:26

Beyond Bank Accounts: Why That Four-Foot Metal...

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2025/03/19

What makes an asset truly valuable? At McIntyre Elder Law, we've discovered that the answer isn't always about dollars and cents. Sometimes, a seemingly ordinary item – like a four-foot metal chicken sculpture that barely fit in an attorney's SUV – becomes the pivotal element in resolving an estate dispute. Why? Because it connected our client to precious memories of her father sitting beside it on the porch. These unexpected treasures represent something beyond monetary worth. They embody o...

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11:01

Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow: Navigating the Choppy...

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2025/03/14

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Meet Our Newest Attorney: John Miller III

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2025/03/04

In this engaging episode, we introduce John Miller III, the latest addition to our Hendersonville office. John's journey from growing up in Asheville to practicing law in North Carolina is filled with insights relevant to anyone interested in the legal profession. With a wealth of experience in real estate law, he brings valuable expertise to estate planning, underscoring the importance of protecting your assets and your loved ones. As a seasoned attorney, John has navigated thousands ...

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11:43

Undue Influence Unveiled: Protecting the Vulnerable

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2025/02/26

In this episode, we tackle the complex and often heartbreaking issue of undue influence in estate planning. With insights from litigation Attorney Jane Dearwester and the compassionate host Jordan McIntyre, we shine a light on how vulnerable individuals are sometimes manipulated into altering their wills or trust documents for the personal gain of others. Through compelling case studies, we illustrate the concerning realities of family members or caregivers misusing their positions of trust t...

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8:39

Proactive Planning: Tips for Alzheimer's and Dementia...

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2025/02/19

What if you could take the stress out of future healthcare decisions for yourself and your loved ones? Join us for a crucial conversation with attorney Jordan McIntyre and managing attorney Samantha Gordon from our Charlotte office, as we explore the essential steps to shield yourself from the potential impacts of dementia or Alzheimer's. We promise to equip you with the knowledge to establish vital documents like the General Durable Power of Attorney and the Healthcare Power of Attorney, ens...

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13:24

Keeping Your Love Story Strong: Protecting Each Other...

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2025/02/12

Can a marriage certificate truly safeguard your assets and protect your loved ones? Join us as we explore this provocative question with attorney Brendan Begley and Samantha Gordon from McIntyre Elder Law. In our special Valentine's Day episode, we promise to uncover the truth about marital rights and estate planning, debunking common misconceptions along the way. Brendan and Samantha share captivating real-life examples that highlight the essential role of wills and powers of attorney in ens...

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Standing Up Against Nursing Home Abuse: Litigation,...

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2025/02/05

Nursing home abuse is a harsh reality that we cannot ignore, and understanding the gravity of this issue is crucial. Join us, Brenton Begley and Greg McIntyre, as we share saddening tales of neglect that highlight the urgent need for accountability in nursing home facilities. From falls due to inadequate supervision to severe injuries from improper care, we explore the devastating impact these events have on families. Navigating the complexities of these cases, which often straddle the realms...

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16:06

Protecting Your Estate: Navigating Debt Management...

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2025/02/04

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12:49

Ensuring Stability through Special Needs Trusts

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2025/01/22

Unlock the secrets to securing your loved ones' financial future with the expert insights of attorneys Greg McIntyre and Samantha Gordon. On this episode of the Elder Law Report, we navigate the world of special needs and supplemental needs trusts, crucial tools that help protect individuals with disabilities without risking their eligibility for government benefits. Samantha illuminates the distinctions between first-party and third-party trusts, and provides practical examples, such as when...

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4:49

Crafting a Personalized Estate Plan for 2025:...

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2025/01/15

Unlock the secrets to creating an estate plan that truly reflects your life's aspirations and ensures your family's future with guidance from attorney Samantha Gordon of McIntyre Elder Law. Samantha takes us on a journey through the essentials of estate planning, likening it to setting New Year’s resolutions—both require setting clear goals and regularly reviewing them to adapt to life's changes. Whether you're a young adult just starting out, a parent planning for your children, or someone c...

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