Did you know that every year in the United States over 4.7 million women experience physical violence by an intimate partner? Did you also know that 1 in 7 American men will experience violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime? If you’ve been the victim of domestic violence, there are probably many questions on […]
People often talk about mergers and acquisitions in the same breath – but they aren’t actually the same thing. Do you know the difference between the two? Even if you don’t have your own business, it’s valuable to understand these concepts. If a business you support is involved in a merger or acquisition, you’ll know […]
With most car owners prefer to buy a new car whenever they can afford it, some companies are even starting to offer subscription services to buyers. But just because you’re getting a new car doesn’t mean that you’re not potentially subject to buying a lemon. If you don’t know South Carolina’s lemon law, you should […]
South Carolina is one of the states you’re more likely to get arrested for a DUI in, with arrests topping off at more than 50 in 10,000 drivers. With DUI arrests so common, you might need to know how to get an attorney on the double. The quality of your attorney could impact whether you […]
Studies show that your ability to solve simple math problems and handle financial matters may be the first skills that get harder as you age. Do any of these individuals need to sign some kind of power of attorney? Adams has no close relatives, lives alone, and is due for a major operation in a […]
Have you written your will yet? If the answer is no, this is something you should not ignore. Every adult should have a written will to protect their assets and family from the unexpected If you think making a will is complicated, we’re here to help. Keep reading to learn how. 1. Understand Why You […]
Almost 5.6 million existing homes were bought/sold in the US in 2017 alone. Add to that number roughly 615,000 new properties bought/sold, and it becomes clear that for many, being a homeowner is still very much a part of people’s idea of the quintessential American dream. Home buying, however, can be an arduous process. Inspections. […]
Are you a new business owner? If so, there are probably entrepreneurship terms that leave you scratching your head. A capital contribution is one of them. This contribution is money given to a business or partnership. Sounds simple, right? But there’s a lot more involved in this contribution. Are you interested in finding an investor? […]
It is a sad, but true reality. All too often when people die, the loved ones they leave behind don’t only mourn them. They also get into heated battles over the deceased’s estate. Probate litigation is one way of handling your loved one’s estate. The process can sometimes be lengthy and expensive. The right lawyer […]
New Agents and the Closing Process The closing is the final step in a real estate transaction. During the closing, the sellers transfer ownership of the property to the buyers. The sellers will receive any proceeds they have earned from the sale of their house, and the buyers will be able to move into the […]
The De Bruin Law firm offers a wide range of legal services to clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding upstate. Our experienced attorneys can help you with legal matters in the areas of business law, criminal law, estate planning, and real estate law.
