Whether there is a lien on your property or an unexpected heir comes forth claiming to be the rightful owner, there is a chance that you will have to deal with quiet title actions to clear the air about who has the greater right to the property. Title law can be confusing if you don’t understand […]
Buying a home is a big investment and one that takes careful planning and organization. You want to be sure you are buying the best home for your money. It’s the reason you hire a real estate agent to guide you through the home search process. It’s the reason you have a home inspector go through the […]
Estate planning is a process that many people often find stressful. This is true even for those who have dealt with this type of situation before. We’ve put together a short estate planning checklist to help streamline your obligations. Let’s explore everything you should know. A Comprehensive Will or Trust As you may guess, one […]
Your business may be classified as small, but it’s everything to you! You have poured yourself into it and know it inside and out. And while you may be an expert in your business field, chances are you may not be an expert in the law. That’s why having an experienced small business lawyer on […]
Police charge more than 4 million Americans for DUIs each year. DUI charges are unfortunately common and have lasting life impacts. But how long does a DUI stay on your record? What other information should you know before moving forward? In this article, we’ll be discussing what a DUI means in South Carolina and how long it’ll […]
So, you’ve finally found your dream home, and you’ve entered into an agreement with the seller. Congratulations! With the end in sight, now may seem like the perfect time to rest and unwind after the hard work of your real estate search—but not so fast. There’s a reason the average real estate closing takes almost 50 […]
Buying a home is a big investment and one that takes careful planning and organization. You want to be sure you are buying the best home for your money. It’s the reason you hire a real estate agent to guide you through the home search process. It’s the reason you have a home inspector go through the […]
When a person dies, the distribution of assets happens according to their will or estate plan. Sometimes this distribution runs into conflicts and disagreements amongst family members and creditors. When disagreements occur, a case is filed with a local court system to review the conflicts. At the start of 2021, the South Carolina State Court Administration […]
Key Reasons to Use an Attorney for Estate Planning Services In recent months, many of us have gotten better about one essential need: estate planning. Though 62% of Americans still don’t have a will, the current health crisis has prompted many to draft or update theirs. Concerns about the pandemic have made many people, young and old, […]
Deciding to throw your hat into the real estate development ring means you will soon be juggling several things on your to-do list and putting out fires. Whether you are looking to renovate an existing property or start from scratch and create a unique branding experience, you need help along the way. The process can […]
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.
