Dallas Elder Law Attorney

Michael Cohen speaks on the importance of 529's and why they are used in Estate Planning.

Michael Cohen speaks on if Charley Pride treated his secret son unfairly and how to reduce the risk of a disgruntled beneficiary.

Michael speaks on tips for disinheriting an estranged child.

Michael speaks on requirements for a holographic (handwritten) Will to be valid.

Michael speaks on how the purchase of a cheap online power of attorney form costs family thousands of dollars.

Michael speaks on how to prevent loss of medicaid eligibility when selling homestead.

Michael cohen speaks on Marilyn Monroe's estate planning mistake and Charles Manson's grandson not required to take DNA test in helter skelter probate battle.

Michael Cohen speaks on IRS publication requiring RMDs on inherited IRAs and digital vaults.

Michael speaks on powers of attorney and the steps to revoke one when an agent goes rogue.

Although Paid on Death accounts are sometimes useful, this show talked about the negative things that occur were probably not thought by the account owner that could go wrong with only a beneficiary designation.

Michael speaks on a case where an online or store-bought Will was purchased and the problems that occur as a result.

Michael speaks on the perils that a family faced when dad had no Will, mom had a defective will, options to the will, and Medicaid estate recovery issues.

Michael speaks on some of the benefits to seniors under the American Rescue Plan (besides stimulus) and the continuing problems with Aretha Franklin’s estate since there was no signed Will

Will harry & Meghan’s interview create a royal mess of her majesty’s estate plan – or just a royal pain?

Michael Cohen talks about 7 different situations in which a trust could be used as a beneficiary of a retirement account to protect an individual.

Michael Cohen discusses the problems of a client who prepared a deed without the advice of an attorney.

Larry King’s Will being Contested | 2.20.21 by Michael Cohen

Use of Small Estate Affidavits when there is no Will | 2.13.21 by Michael Cohen

7 Misconceptions in Medicaid Planning | 2.6.21 by Michael Cohen

Probating a Copy of a Will | 1.30.21 by Michael Cohen