by Trust Counsel | Nov 10, 2025 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning
When beloved actor Chadwick Boseman passed away in 2020, the world mourned his incredible talent and quiet strength. But behind the scenes, his family faced an emotional and legal challenge that serves as an important reminder for all: the consequences of dying...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 3, 2025 | Articles
Estate planning can feel like a maze of legal terms and paperwork but it doesn’t have to be. The most common question we hear at Trust Counsel is: “Do I really need a trust, or will a simple will do?”If you’re living in Florida, the answer depends on what you want for...
by Trust Counsel | Oct 30, 2025 | Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning
Casey Kasem was one of the most recognizable voices in American broadcasting. As host of American Top 40 and a prolific voice actor, he shaped pop culture for decades. His death on June 15, 2014, in Gig Harbor, Washington, sparked a series of court fights that have...
by Trust Counsel | Oct 13, 2025 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning
Diane Keaton charmed generations with unforgettable roles and a signature sense of style. She also lived as a proud single mother of two, adopting her daughter Dexter and son Duke in her 50s. Keaton passed away at 79 on October 11, 2025. As tributes continue, her...
by Trust Counsel | Oct 2, 2025 | Articles, Estate Planning
Picture this: You and your spouse spend decades building a successful business, accumulating assets, and creating a stable life for your family. You think you’ve done everything right with your estate planning. Then tragedy strikes, and a simple paperwork error...