Mar 17, 2021 | Estate Planning, Resources
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...
Oct 13, 2020 | Business Law, Real Estate, Resources
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...
Sep 17, 2020 | Real Estate, Resources
What does a probate lawyer do? Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to this common question. The true answer depends on what you need help with and where the lawyer would be able to assist you. These types of lawyers are specialized to be able to...
Aug 28, 2020 | Real Estate, Resources
So, you are ready to jump into the world of homeownership. You’ve been saving for your down payment. You’re carefully thinking about what’s important to you in the house you choose. You have a real estate agent who’s been showing houses and you...
Jul 10, 2020 | Estate Planning, Resources
There are many reasons to consider living trusts as a beneficial estate planning device. Reducing estate taxes and having additional control over when and how assets are transferred to beneficiaries are just two of them. People also use them to manage their assets...
Jun 22, 2020 | Real Estate, Resources
With over 5 million residential real estate transactions per year, people can become overwhelmed with the process of buying and selling. It might be time to get a real estate attorney to assist you. If you want to ensure you’re legally safe, then you’ll...
Apr 5, 2020 | Estate Planning, Resources
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash South Carolina currently prohibits remote witnessing of legal documents. In order to properly execute estate planning documents and other legal documents, the witnesses must be within a few feet of the person signing the documents....
Mar 27, 2020 | Estate Planning
Familial tragedies often spur people to reach out to my office to begin the estate planning process. A common situation that prompts a new client to seek my services is the death of a family member who had not properly planned for asset distribution. The...
Dec 29, 2019 | Criminal Law, DUI Defense
Is it ever advisable to plead guilty to a DUI charge? There are several reasons why it is not advisable to plead guilty to a DUI charge. First of all, pleading guilty to a DUI charge is expensive. You are paying not only the fines, but you are also paying the court...
