What is a life estate deed? The short answer is a life estate deed separates ownership of real property between two different parties. Often, but not always, the parties are the parents or one parent, and a child or more than one child, and sometimes grandchildren. One party gets life time use of the property…
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Guns and Dementia
Q. My elderly father is often confused and agitated. I am concerned because he has loaded guns in the house. What can I do? A. Short of bringing a protective...Read more -
How does an elective share work?
In most states the law allows a surviving spouse to make an election against decedent’s will to ensure the surviving spouse receives a fair inheritance. In South Carolina the...Read more -
My Mom’s power of attorney was prepared some years ago in another state. When I took a copy to her local bank it was refused. Among other things I was told it was outdated. Does Mom need to have a new one prepared?
It is always a good practice to have out-of-state legal documents reviewed when you establish a new domicile and it is not unusual for there to be problems with a...Read more
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