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March 2019 – Receptionist – Office Manager Position

Mar 29, 2019 | Media

Client Intake Specialist and Office Manager We are currently accepting applications for a client intake specialist. The ideal candidate is an energetic person, motivated to learn that values the importance of great customer service. The applicant must also be highly...

Common Encumbrances: What Is an Easement and Does It Transfer to a New Owner?

Feb 19, 2019 | Real Estate, Resources

Sometimes easements that are in effect work smoothly for years. This isn’t always the case though. As we can see with the North Dakota landowners that had to use over a pipeline easement. Wondering what is an easement and how it could be so important to sue...

Caveat Emptor: What’s the Difference Between a Warranty Deed and Quitclaim Deed?

Feb 12, 2019 | Real Estate, Resources

You just bought a new home! Congratulations! But how do you know that you are the true owner of that property and home? How can you be sure no one is going to show up one day and claim true ownership? You know this because you obtained a deed when you bought the...

Unfinished Business: What Is a Mechanic’s Lien and How Do You Clear It?

Feb 5, 2019 | Real Estate, Resources

There are so many things people think about when they’re shopping for a new home. How much can I spend? What features do I need? How many bedrooms? Do I really need a pool? You’ve probably considered all of those things. You’ve probably also thought...

Do I Need a Will? Who Needs a Will and When

Jan 29, 2019 | Estate Planning, Resources

A recent survey revealed that 78% of millennials (ages 18-36,) and 64% of Gen X-ers (ages 37-52,) do not have a will. By contrast, 81% of those ages 72 or older, and 58% of baby boomers (ages 53-71,) do have a document in place to ensure proper distribution of funds...

Let’s Move This: How Do I Sell My Business in South Carolina?

Jan 23, 2019 | Business Law, Resources

There comes a time for all business owners when they might want to sell their business to move on to bigger and better things or because they just aren’t making enough money for it to be worth it anymore. If this sounds like you, you may be asking yourself...