Using a Special Needs Trust for a Disabled Loved One
You may have heard the term “special needs trust,” but you’ve probably also heard or read a lot of misleading …
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About South Carolina Joint Bank Accounts
Today, many Americans maintain joint bank accounts. Some do it for convenience, while others do it as a form of …
Read More5 Signs You Need to Get a Guardianship for a Loved One
It can be a very painful decision to petition a court for guardianship over a loved one. This is especially …
Read MoreTalking to Kids About Divorce
If you are facing a divorce, you’re probably worried about a lot of different things. Of course, if there are …
Read MoreGuardianship, Conservator, or Power of Attorney: Understanding the Differences
Many South Carolinians make the wise choice to draft a power of attorney document at some point in their lives. …
Read MoreVisitation Tips for Divorced and Separated Parents
After a divorce or separation, parents often find it difficult to transition into their new respective relationships. It can be …
Read MoreProtecting a Cognitively Impaired Senior from Exploitation
If you have an aging loved one in the Greenville area, you have likely heard stories about elderly people being …
Read MoreProcess for Appointing a Conservator for an Incapacitated Adult
A conservator is someone whom the court appoints to protect an incapacitated adult’s financial and business affairs. The county where …
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions about Guardianships and Conservatorships
Guardianships and conservatorships are often confused, and not surprisingly, people have a number of questions about what each is and …
Read MoreDoes South Carolina Have Spousal Privilege?
Spousal privilege is an interesting area of law that can intimidate many newly-married couples. Can you be forced to testify …
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