Law Talk with Ethel Mitchell

My daughter gifted me a wonderful trip to East Africa for my birthday, and it was fascinating. In this episode, I shared my experiences traveling through Nairobi, Kenya, Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, the beautiful island of Zanzibar and why I still believe traveling is the best education you can have.

Licensed insurance professional and owner of Don Omar Financial Services Group, Donna Richardson, breaks down Medicare and how to choose the best plan that fits your needs during the Medicare Open Enrollment period.

In this episode, Attorney Ethel Mitchell discusses how Maryland’s new transfer-on-death deed law can help protect assets and simplify transfers. I shared how trusts can reflect personal wishes for beneficiaries and why planning ahead may help families avoid delays, expenses, and disputes.

In this episode, DeWayne Ellis talks about how rising federal interest rates impact pre-retirees and retirees’ financial plans and how to update your plan to enjoy your retirement without any financial burdens.

Do you know how to find money your loved one may have left behind? In this episode, Attorney Ethel Mitchell share ways to locate, preserve, and collect money after a loved one has died. She highlights the importance of Wills, Trusts, and careful planning to ensure both clients and their families can access all available financial resources.

Attorney Ethel Mitchell explains what legally counts as your “estate” and why everyone, regardless of wealth, needs basic estate planning in place. She shares essential steps to protect your assets and loved ones, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, beneficiary designations, and organizing your estate planning documents.

Real estate professional Brenda Lawson joins Attorney Ethel Mitchell to discuss how seniors and their families can navigate critical housing decisions, from aging in place to transitioning into supportive communities. Drawing on her personal journey and specialized training, Brenda explains the unique needs of seniors and the importance of knowledgeable, compassionate guidance during these life changes.

Erika Cole, founder of The Church Attorney Legal Audit® System and Faithful Foundations Membership, joined me on air this Saturday to discuss the most common legal mistakes churches make, how leaders can reduce risk, and why proactive legal planning is essential for every ministry.

Everyone will need long term care eventually. How much care can be difficult to determine from early on, but waiting can create more issues if not addressed properly. Mark Gottlieb joined me on air to share ways the aging population can effectively prepare for long term care.

Tiffanie Purvis, General Counsel & Senior Philanthropic Advisor for the The Greater Washington Community Foundation, joined me on air to talk about what it takes to raise funds and why everyone should include a charitable organization in their estate plan.