by J. Chris Brown, Attorney at Law, Babb & Brown, P.C. An increasing number of seniors are conquering their… Read more »
Category: Elder Law Articles
Trust vs. Will: Understanding the Key Differences
North Carolina elder law attorney Louise M. Paglen explains the key differences between wills and trusts, and when each may be the right choice.
When Suing Your Parents is your Only Option
by Chadwicke L. Groover, Attorney at Law, Upstate Elder Law A growing number of adult children are facing the… Read more »
Ask the Expert: What is the 5-Year Medicaid Lookback?
The Medicaid 5-year lookback can delay benefits if assets are transferred too late. Learn how early planning and trusts can protect your eligibility.
Ask the Expert: My Spouse is Starting to Forget Things. When Is It Too Late to Get Estate Planning Documents?
Capacity is the cornerstone of estate planning. Learn why acting early protects your wishes, avoids legal hurdles, and gives peace of mind to your loved ones.
Five Year Look Back
The Five-Year Look Back and What it Means for You by Chadwicke L. Groover, Attorney at Law, Upstate Elder Law,… Read more »
Plan for When You Need Help as You Age
Planning for potential incapacity is just as important as estate planning. A Durable Power of Attorney for Finances and a Healthcare Power of Attorney ensure your affairs are managed according to your wishes if you become unable to make decisions. Consulting an elder law attorney helps protect your assets, reduce family stress, and provide peace of mind for the future.
Shielding Your Future: Protect Yourself from Scams
Financial scams cost seniors billions yearly, making legal planning essential. Learn how an elder law attorney can help protect your finances and future.
Estate Administration in South Carolina
Managing a loved one’s estate can be overwhelming. Learn about estate administration in South Carolina, including summary, normal, and contested proceedings, with insights from Judge Irv Condon.
South Carolina: Smiling Faces, Beautiful Places & Extremely High Personal Injury Awards
South Carolina’s legal system is known for high personal injury awards and limited asset protection, putting residents at risk. With rising insurance premiums and business closures, many are seeking strategies to protect their assets from litigation. Tripp Wiles, an experienced attorney, discusses the risks and offers potential solutions, including umbrella policies and out-of-state LLCs, to safeguard your financial future.
