On behalf of Butler Law | Aug 13, 2020 | Probate Litigation
Probate court is where wills are double-checked for validity in South Carolina. The assets and debt are totaled, and the assets are used to pay off any outstanding debts. Then, the remaining assets are passed to the designated beneficiaries. This process can take up...
On behalf of Butler Law | Jun 30, 2020 | Probate And Estate Administration, Probate Litigation
Let’s face it. The probate process, without any bumps in the road, is long and tedious. Most people who agree to act as the appointed personal representative of an estate really have no idea exactly what they are agreeing too. It is not uncommon to hear someone who...
On behalf of Butler Law | Mar 3, 2020 | Probate Litigation
As the hit show Succession has taught audiences, there is no guarantee that adult children will inherit a title, business, assets or properties during the lifetime of a parent or at their death. When beneficiaries, such as a child, discover that they are not named in...
On behalf of Butler Law | Sep 12, 2019 | Probate Litigation
Many Myrtle Beach residents have had to experience a loved one’s death and deal with the probate process. An executor is a person named in the will whose job is to distribute the estate as the decedent intended. It can be a difficult job, but most executors...
On behalf of Butler Law | Jun 6, 2019 | Probate Litigation
Many Myrtle Beach area residents have had a chance to put together an estate plan. When an estate plan is created, it is expected that it will be followed as written. Usually, this is the case and an estate plan is a welcome document when a person passes away....
On behalf of Butler Law | Sep 13, 2018 | Probate Litigation
Many Myrtle Beach area residents will receive an inheritance in their lifetime. Lots of families have made plans to create an estate plan for their family that includes gifting money to loved ones. This is important and is something that many families value. But,...
