Jim Morrison – The Perils of ‘Simple’ Wills – Part 2 – EP. 109 – Life’s Third Act

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Welcome back to Part 2 of Life’s Third Act’s exploration of Jim Morrison and The Doors. In this continuation, host Joe Cordell and researcher Marlea Parson delve deeper into the captivating story of the iconic rock band’s legacy.

The episode kicks off by tracing the aftermath of Jim Morrison’s death in 1971 and the impact on The Doors’ musical journey. Learn about the legal battles surrounding Morrison’s estate, including the court’s recognition of Pamela Courson as the rightful heir in 1974, only to face tragedy with her heroin overdose that same year.

Explore the intestate succession, parental claims, and the out-of-court settlements that shaped the fate of Morrison’s estate. Gain insights into the emotional and financial toll of these legal conflicts and how they continue to resonate in the rock ‘n’ roll history.

Mr. Cordell and Ms. Parson bring you up-to-date with the current value of The Doors’ royalty stream, exceeding $80 million, underlining the enduring impact of Morrison’s artistic legacy. Don’t miss the conclusion of this enthralling two-part series as Life’s Third Act unravels the layers of Jim Morrison and The Doors’ enduring legacy, exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between. Tune in for the grand finale and discover the lasting impact of a band that forever changed the landscape of rock music.

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Jim Morrison – The Perils of ‘Simple’ Wills – Part 1 – EP. 108 – Life’s Third Act

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Join host Attorney/CPA Joe Cordell and researcher Marlea Parson in Part 1 of this two-part episode as they explore the legendary Jim Morrison and the iconic rock band, The Doors. Discover how The Doors were founded in 1965, signed with Elektra Records in 1966, and released their groundbreaking debut album in 1967 with the hit “Light My Fire.”

Explore the band’s experimental phases, their return to blues in 1971, and the challenges they faced, including Morrison’s arrest in 1969 and his eventual departure in 1971. Dive into the complex estate issues that followed Morrison’s death, from paternity claims to royalty disputes, and the emotional toll on those involved.

This episode sheds light on Morrison’s legacy, The Doors’ enduring influence, and the multi-million-dollar royalty stream that keeps their music alive. Don’t miss Part 2 for even more fascinating insights into this rock ‘n’ roll journey.

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Ted Williams: Ensuring Specificity In Your Will – Part 2 – EP. 107 – Life’s Third Act

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Join us for the gripping conclusion of our two-part series on Life’s Third Act. In Part 2, we continue the captivating journey into the life and posthumous events of baseball legend Ted Williams.

As we left off, the controversy surrounding Ted Williams’s final wishes took center stage, with cryonic preservation prevailing over cremation. Discover the dramatic resolution, the legally binding family pact confirming his desire for cryonics, and the impact on Ted’s family.

Join host Joe Cordell, Attorney/CPA, and researcher Marlea Parson as we delve into the world of cryonics and the lasting lessons about documenting end-of-life wishes. Don’t miss the riveting conclusion of Ted Williams’s incredible story on Life’s Third Act.

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Ted Williams: Ensuring Specificity In Your Will – Part 1 – EP. 106 – Life’s Third Act

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Join us on Life’s Third Act as host Joe Cordell, Attorney/CPA, and researcher Marlea Parson explore the remarkable life and the perplexing posthumous events of baseball legend Ted Williams in this two-part series. Part 1 delves into Ted Williams’s extraordinary baseball career, his Hall of Fame induction, and his service in World War II and the Korean War.

But the intrigue doesn’t stop there. In 2002, a shocking dispute emerged over Ted Williams’s final wishes. His will originally called for cremation, but his executor, Albert Cassidy Jr., claimed a surprising change to cryonic preservation. Part 1 unravels the legal complexities, family dynamics, and dramatic negotiations surrounding this extraordinary case. Join us as we journey through the legacy and controversies of Ted Williams, one of baseball’s greatest icons. Stay tuned for Part 2, where the saga continues.

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Michael Crichton: The Omitted Child – Part 2 – EP. 105 – Life’s Third Act

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Prepare for another deep dive into the intricacies of Michael Crichton’s estate with Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and researcher Marlea Parson.

Renowned for his creation of Jurassic Park, Crichton’s posthumous narrative continues to captivate. Together, the duo will delve further into the complexities of his $175 million fortune following his unexpected passing in 2008. This saga involves tangled marital relationships, the emergence of a son born after the will’s creation, and a heated legal showdown between Crichton’s daughter and wife in California. The unfolding drama also encompasses the staggering $100 million auction of Crichton’s cherished art collection.

Join Mr. Cordell and Ms. Parson for a riveting conversation as they explore the legal battles, intricate family dynamics, and the enduring legacy of this literary legend.

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Michael Crichton: The Omitted Child – Part 1 – EP. 104 – Life’s Third Act

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Get ready for an in-depth exploration of Michael Crichton’s estate with Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and researcher Marlea Parson.

Known for creating Jurassic Park, Crichton’s posthumous tale is equally intriguing. Together the pair delve into the complexities of his $175 million fortune after his sudden 2008 demise, involving messy marriages, a son born post-will, and a court clash between Crichton’s daughter and wife in California. The drama includes the $100 million auction of Crichton’s prized art collection.

Join Mr. Cordell and Ms. Parson for a conversation about legal battles, family dynamics, and the aftermath of a literary legend’s legacy.

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James Gandolfini: Why Tax Prep Isn’t Just in the Movies – EP. 103 – Life’s Third Act

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Join Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and Life’s Third Act researcher, Marlea Parson, in a deep dive into the estate planning of the late James Gandolfini.

In this episode, they explore the complexities of the $70 million estate, the hefty tax implications, and the public and media reactions to his will and trust structures. Delve into the controversial aspects, missed opportunities, and the broader questions raised about privacy in high-profile cases.

Gandolfini’s case becomes a global conversation, serving as a cautionary tale for individuals navigating the confusing and complex world of estate planning. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on legacy, impact, and the reevaluation of practices in the world of wealth management.

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Walker & Georgia Inman – The Heirs to the Doris Duke Fortune: Part 2 – EP. 102 – Life’s Third Act

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Join Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and Life’s Third Act researcher, Marlea Parson, as they continue to unravel the complex and tragic story of Georgian and Walker Patterson Inman III, heirs to the vast Doris Duke fortune in Part 2 of this saga.

In Part 2 they’ll explore what came to be for the twins after their father’s death, including a custody battle between their biological mother and stepmother, years of therapy, misuse of the trust fund money, and more. Mr. Cordell & Ms. Parson will help to explain just why the seemingly richest kids in the world, are actually the poorest.

Don’t miss the final part of this series for an exploration of the intersection of wealth, power, abuse, and more in the lives of Georgian and Walker Patterson Inman III.

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Walker & Georgia Inman – The Heirs to the Doris Duke Fortune: Part 1 – EP. 101 – Life’s Third Act

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Join Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and Life’s Third Act researcher, Marlea Parson, as they unravel the complex and tragic story of Georgia and Walker Patterson Inman III, heirs to the vast Doris Duke fortune.

In this episode, explore the challenges of immense wealth, family dysfunction, and the lasting impact on the twins’ lives. From troubled childhoods to legal battles, financial struggles, and attempts at healing, Mr. Cordell and Ms. Parson provide insightful commentary on the Inman twins’ tumultuous journey.

Don’t miss this multi-part series for a nuanced exploration of the intersection of wealth and profound trauma in the lives of Georgia and Walker Patterson Inman III.

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Sonny Bono – The Importance of Writing a Will – EP. 100 – Life’s Third Act

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Join Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and Life’s Third Act researcher, Marlea Parson, in a riveting discussion on the life, career, and complex legacy of Sonny Bono. From his humble beginnings in Detroit to his rise as a songwriter and iconic performer alongside Cher, Sonny’s journey unfolds with unexpected twists and turns.

Explore Sonny’s ventures into politics, his successful congressional term, and the tragic skiing accident that abruptly ended his life. Unravel the legal intricacies of his estate, complicated by the absence of a will, contested claims, and ongoing disputes.

Dive into the details of Sonny Bono’s family dynamics, including marriages, divorces, and the unexpected claim of an illegitimate child. Follow the legal battles, including Cher’s recent lawsuit, shedding light on the complexities of estate division and royalty disputes.

In this insightful episode, Joe Cordell and Marlea Parson provide a comprehensive exploration of Sonny Bono’s life and the legal dramas that continue to unfold around his legacy.

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