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Butler Law July 2, 2021

Would an Irrevocable Trust Be Right for You?

Many South Carolina residents are familiar with trusts, but not everyone understands irrevocable trusts. An irrevocable trust can only be altered or terminated if the beneficiaries consent to the change.

Butler Law June 25, 2021

Should You Create an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust?

If you’re looking for a way to protect your assets in South Carolina, an irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) might be the solution you need. With an ILIT, a life insurance policy is the asset in this trust.

Butler Law June 24, 2021

South Carolina Wills Must Be Signed in Front of Witnesses

South Carolina law requires last wills and testaments to be in writing and signed by the testator and two witnesses.

Butler Law June 7, 2021

Is Estate Planning for Everyone?

Estate plans can contain many different documents that address a variety of concerns and responsibilities. While many wealthy South Carolina residents explore the idea, having substantial assets is not a prerequisite.

Butler Law May 24, 2021

How Do Transfer on Death Accounts Work?

Estate planning often involves making things less costly and complicated for beneficiaries. When drawing up a will, the testator may realize that surviving family members may find probate confusing and time-consuming.

Butler Law May 19, 2021

Is It Difficult to Change the Executor of Your Will?

If you currently have a will, then it’s highly likely that you named an executor of it. This is the person that is responsible for carrying out your wishes specified in the will after your passing.

Butler Law April 28, 2021

The Potential Benefits of A Living Trust

A revocable living trust can be an effective estate planning tool for anyone who owns property in South Carolina. This is because any assets held inside of such a trust are unlikely to be subject to state probate laws.

Butler Law April 26, 2021

Should You Form an LLC?

If you’ve decided that you’re going to start your own business in South Carolina, then you have many options for how you legally form your entity. While many people are familiar with partnerships and corporations

Butler Law April 26, 2021

Primary Legal Considerations when Launching a Business

Starting a new business in South Carolina is an exciting, challenging and gratifying process. As you go about launching your startup venture, there are a number of primary legal considerations to bear in mind.

Butler Law March 23, 2021

How to Avoid Probate

Unless the necessary documents are created, your finances and assets must go through probate, which means your beneficiaries won’t obtain everything you leave behind after you pass away in South Carolina.

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