What State Probate Law Applies for Properties in Multiple States?
It isn’t unusual for people in South Carolina to own property in other states when they die. Increasingly, South Carolina is a popular...
When Can Workers’ Comp Stop Payments?
Workers’ compensation benefits help injured workers support themselves when a workplace accident prevents them from working. It’s no...
What is a Will vs. a Living Will?
A living will and a last will and testament are two critical pieces of an estate plan. Although they might sound the same, they perform...
Common Law Marriage and Probate in South Carolina
For centuries, South Carolina recognized common law marriage. In effect, the law would consider two people married even though they had...
Where to Keep a Will for Safekeeping
Drafting a last will and testament is a major accomplishment. By creating a will, you are suddenly ahead of most other Americans, many of...
How to Avoid Gift Tax in Real Estate Transfer
Many people seek to give real estate to family members, especially as part of Medicaid planning. By making a gift, many of our clients...
