No and yes. Probate is a court procedure by which a will is proved to be valid or invalid and then the terms of that document are applied to the estate situation. Probate is also the procedure for administration of an estate under the State of South Carolina intestacy laws when the decedent died and…
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How do lawyers accommodate clients with disabilities?
I will answer this question in two ways. First, in 1980 I worked at the Maryland School for the Deaf which had just started mainstreaming elementary children. Many of the...Read more -
Which is better, wills or living trusts?
Some attorneys and financial planners prefer living trusts as a primary estate planning vehicle, but each have their usefulness. Wills can be prepared inexpensively, are familiar and understood by the...Read more -
The First Steps to Take After a Death
Death is a part of life – but for the surviving family it is a time of stress, both emotional coping with loss and knowing what to do to handle...Read more
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