Voyant Legal, Mike Haslam, Nathan Croxford

Legacy Lawyers

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We talk about the juicy details of cases that our law firm has dealt with. (Of course changing the names and details to protect attorney client privilege) Without using lawyer talk and legalese, we dive into what options our clients were faced with to fix their situation.

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Voyant Legal, Mike Haslam, Nathan Croxford

Episodes

Do you need to worry about the generation skipping tax? [Ep.42] 26.10.2021 35:39

Mike and Nathan discuss what generation skipping tax is and who it affects... which is more people than you think!

One of The Largest Treasure Hunts Is for A Trust [Ep.41] 19.10.2021 34:40

The Legacy Lawyers tell the true story about an explorer who steals artifacts and hides them in the ultimate treasure chest... a trust.

Why Every 529 Plan Should Be Owned By A Trust [Ep.40] 12.10.2021 45:26

Nathan and Mike discuss what a 529 plan is, how it works and the importance of it being owned by a trust that is set up correctly.

The family business can cause the most taxes at death. [Ep.39] 05.10.2021 37:50

Legacy Lawyers Nathan and Mike talk business and how it can affect taxes at death. In this episode, they let you in on some strategies to help with that.

Do you need a will or a trust? [Ep.38] 28.09.2021 25:51

Mike Haslam and Nathan Croxford discuss the difference between a will and a trust and what determines if someone needs either.

Britney Spears' father files to end her guardianship...is that all it takes? [Ep.37] 21.09.2021 25:52

Legacy Lawyers Mike and Nathan discuss the ongoing guardianship case of Britney Spears. Her father has filed to end his guardianship but is it that simple? Is this the end?

Don't remarry without talking about the P word. [Ep.36] 14.09.2021 45:57

Mike and Nathan discuss what should happen before you talk about marriage and why.

What happens to a lawsuit if the person dies? [Ep.35] 07.09.2021 36:50

Have you ever wondered if you could be sued after you passed away? Or what would happen if you were in the middle of a lawsuit and the other person passed? Mike and Nathan discuss cases where these scenarios happened!

The one website that will immediately improve family relationships . . . or not [Ep.34] 31.08.2021 37:44

Legacy Lawyers Mike Haslam and Nathan Croxford, talk about a website that could improve your family relationships. Or it could go seriously South. Listen to decide which affect it would have on your family.

When do beneficiaries need to pay taxes on their inheritance? [EP.33] 26.08.2021 46:09

Nathan and Mike discuss the different scenarios of when beneficiaries would and wouldn't need to pay taxes on their inheritance.

What the latest headlines about the Britney Spears case really mean. [Ep.32] 17.08.2021 34:09

Mike and Nathan discuss the latest headlines about the Britney Spears conservator case and what is really happening. They also talk to listeners about Trustees quitting and what that means for someone's estate.

How Undue Influence or Duress Can Cause A Will or Trust to Be Challenged [Ep.31] 12.08.2021 44:41

Legacy Lawyers Nathan Croxford and Michael Haslam talk about different situations where a client was under undue influence or duress and how those situations play out.

Who really has capacity to sign a will or trust. [Ep.30] 04.08.2021 50:36

Mike and Nathan discuss different situations where someone's mental capacity has been questioned and what it means to have the capacity to sign a legal document.

What every divorced parent should know about protecting their children. [Ep. 29] 27.07.2021 42:16

Mike and Nathan discuss the complications that can arise when the parents of minors are divorced and one passes away. They educate listeners on what techniques they use, and what can be done to protect the minors from these complications.

Your children can be protected even if you're not around to protect them. [Ep.28] 20.07.2021 1:03:51

Legacy Lawyers, Mike and Nathan discuss a tragic situation that happened to someone Nathan knew and what could've been done to protect the children.

Can a Post-It® Note become a contract your heirs must pay? [Ep.27] 13.07.2021 39:18

Legacy Lawyers Nathan and Mike discuss the Post-It® Note contracts Tony Hsieh left behind and what that means for his estate's personal representative and heirs.

Can my trustee just quit? [Ep.26] 06.07.2021 33:33

Mike and Nathan discuss a trustee's rights to just quit their role as trustee. Can they do it?

Britney Spears Finally Gets To Speak #FreeBritney [Ep.25] 30.06.2021 38:45

Mike and Nathan discuss the latest in the Britney Spears case where she addresses the court about wanting to end her conservatorship. They talk more in detail about what could happen if the court does end it and what ramifications the current parties involved could face.

Don't set your trustee up for failure. [Ep.24] 22.06.2021 40:51

Mike and Nathan discuss the lawsuits they've seen where beneficiaries go after the Trustee, and what you should do to prevent that from happening.

Are your assets exposed?... Do your own self assessment. [Ep.23] 15.06.2021 50:37

Nathan and Mike educate listeners on how vulnerable your assets might be to a lawsuit. Even a frivolous one. Are your assets exposed?

Anyone can sue you anytime for any reason . . . and there IS something you can do about it! [Ep.22] 08.06.2021 57:15

Mike and Nathan talk about some lawsuits where people sued over some pretty crazy things. Because everyone is vulnerable to getting sued, learn what you can do to protect yourself in this episode of Legacy Lawyers.

Are you ready for the proposed tax changes? [Ep.21] 02.06.2021 45:10

Legacy Lawyers Nathan and Mike, discuss the proposed tax changes and how they could affect you and estate plans!

The secret to how your grandchildren can retire even if social security is gone. [Ep.20] 25.05.2021 38:39

Nathan and Mike let you in on a technique that can be used to help future generations still retire without counting on social security income.

Veterans can get a massive ROI on their planning investment! [Ep.19] 18.05.2021 56:15

Mike and Nathan talk about the VA Aid & Attendance Benefit for long-term care; myths, costly mistakes and planning success stories. A must listen for everyone! Even if you aren't a Veteran, you probably know a Veteran in your extended family and you definitely know a Veteran that needs to know this information. Let's help our Veterans get the benefits they've earned!

Britney Spears fights back!! #FreeBritney [Ep.18] 11.05.2021 39:16

Nathan and Mike discuss Britney Spears' upcoming hearing regarding her guardianship and update us on the current situation of Tony Hsieh's estate.