Tag: Elder Law

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.

Elder Law Lessons Learned – Navigating a New Diagnosis

When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, navigating the legal, financial, and care challenges can feel overwhelming. In this article, Lisa Hostetler Brown, a Certified Elder Law Attorney, explains the importance of developing a Life Care Plan. The plan begins with essential estate planning documents and is supported by an Elder Care Coordinator (ECC), a professional who helps families make informed decisions about care options. The ECC provides guidance on staying in the home, connecting with local care providers, and advocating for the best possible care at every stage of aging.

PLAN PROTECT PRESERVE

PLAN PROTECT PRESERVE Wills vs. Trusts: In Plain English Everyone has heard of wills and trusts. Most articles written on… Read more »