Community Property Trusts: Reducing the Capital Gains Tax
Community Property Trusts In the context of estate planning, there are many practical reasons why one would need to sell an asset, which could result in [...]
Beneficiary Defective Inheritor’s Trust: Creating an Alternative to the GRAT
Imagine being able to move assets out of an estate, nearly tax-free, and put them beyond the reach of creditors, potential lawsuits, and estate taxes, all [...]
Summary Jury Trials a/k/a Fast Track Trials in South Carolina
A summary jury trial is a method of alternative dispute resolution frequently used in South Carolina. This article explains how a summary jury trial is conducted [...]
South Carolina Courts-Common Pleas vs. Magistrate’s Court
This article describes some of the differences between Common Pleas Court and Magistrate's Court in South [...]
Mediation in South Carolina
As a certified mediator in South Carolina, it is my pleasure and privilege to help parties [...]
Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Coverage in South Carolina
Uninsured Motorist coverage and Underinsured Motorist coverage are different types of coverages, but they do share [...]
Wrongful Death & Survival Claims in South Carolina
A wrongful death claim is brought when someone dies as a result of a negligent or [...]
Dog Bite Claims in South Carolina
Liability for injuries inflicted by a dog in South Carolina can exist under two different legal [...]