In this episode of Legacy Lawyers, Nathan and Mike explore the complexities of HIPAA laws and their effects on families coping with the loss of a loved one. They discuss a real-life case where parents sought medical information following their adult child's untimely death and the legal challenges they encountered due to HIPAA protections. With a blend of humor, insight, and practical advice, Nathan and Mike emphasize the importance of estate planning and HIPAA waivers in order to avoid unnecessary complications during emotionally difficult times.

In this episode, Nathan welcomes Tyler Moss, a new partner at Boynton Legal specializing in litigation, to discuss the significance of non-compete agreements for businesses. They explore the purpose of non-competes in safeguarding confidential information, client lists, and staff from being poached by former employees. The conversation highlights the historical use of non-competes, how courts evaluate their enforceability, and the importance of criteria like time duration and geographic scope. They also examine a recent legal battle where Ryan LLC successfully challenged an FTC rule to ban non-competes nationwide, supported by a Supreme Court decision limiting federal agencies’ rulemaking power. The episode underscores that while non-competes remain enforceable, they are subject to stringent judicial scrutiny to ensure fairness.

In this episode of Legacy Lawyers, we discuss the importance of a will or trust to protect your family. We hear a real Voyant Legal story about our client's experience of losing a loved one without a trust or will in place and how our team was able to step in and help navigate the steps forward to protecting the assets.

In the latest episode of the Legacy Lawyer podcast, the hosts share their humorous experiences with technical difficulties during recording. They delve into a detailed analysis of a questionable tax strategy involving Section 643B trusts, which claim to eliminate capital gains taxes on the sale of assets by placing them in an irrevocable trust. The hosts caution listeners about this strategy's potential legal and financial risks, as the IRS has deemed it abusive. They advise conducting thorough research, seeking multiple professional opinions, and being cautious of tax avoidance schemes that seem too good to be true. The episode concludes with a reminder to consult qualified attorneys for personalized legal advice.

Do you run a small business with partners? In this episode, our team discusses a new Supreme Court ruling that could affect your buy-sell agreement and tips for protecting your family in case the worst happens.

In this podcast, we explore the background and history of our attorney, William Taylor Stone, at Voyant Legal.

Have You Ever Accidentally Laundered Money? In this episode, we talk about the different kinds of money laundering and how scammers can take advantage of innocents.

Nathan and Michael dive deep into the new Corporate Transparency Act. Learn more about this new reporting mandate for all businesses, what the steps are for your business, and the implications going forward.

In the latest episode, Nathan and Michael explore the advantages of Legacy IRA, particularly for individuals who have retired around the age of 70-71. They shed light on a beneficial option within the tax code that provides a tax-efficient strategy for retirees engaged in charitable giving.

In this new episode, Michael and Nathan discuss a potential estate fraud of a wealthy man with no living heirs. This episode walks you through the situation and how to avoid possible fraud by writing your estate plan.