My grandson's father died. HE HAD A WILL, AND MENTIONED IN THE WILL HE HAD A CHILD, BUT LEFT HIM NOTHING. IS THAT LEGAL IN SC.?

South Carolina probate requires that a will be submitted to the probate court and there is a statute of limitations on contesting the will. There...

Can I avoid probate court if my irrevocable living trust lists my house in the trust but the deed for my house makes no referenc

Unfortunately this is a common problem. Vehicles, mobile homes and real estate have to be actually titled in the name of the trust.

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Do I need to obtain a lawyer for son charged with assault (second) - victim made up story and told police it didn't happen.

It is possible that the prosecutor will drop the case since the victim has recanted. I assume that your son is also a minor. A parent or attorney...

Is my husband entitled to half or any of the property I own in SC?

Generally, property that you acquire by an inheritance is not considered marital property and is not subject to division in a divorce. There are...

Will my credit be negatively impacted by a foreclosed house owned by my deceased Mother and her husband?

I am not sure how your name got on the deed or if you are just assuming that it is on the deed. In a foreclosure normally the only parties whose...

Legally seperated for 7 month, I just found out I am pregnant by another man. What will happen during my divorce?

I assume you mean that you have a court order of separation and maintenance. If custody is contested, the court should have appointed a Guardian...

If my father is awarded any money from medical neglect case & dies before it is settled does the executor have to award equal $

It depends on whether there is an additional action for wrongful death due to the medical neglect. I have added a link below on wrongful death in...

My understanding is that any minor out of state speeding violation will be posted to your record but will not result in points against your...

Ticketed for 80 in a 65, Do I need a lawyer?

If you have a North Carolina driver's license, you may be eligible for what is called a Prayer for Judgment which keeps the ticket off your record....

Probate court filings are public information and you can obtain a copy of your grandfather's file by contacting the probate court and paying a...