If someone dies without a will in South Carolina, the law decides who gets their property. This process is called intestate succession, and while it may sound orderly, it rarely reflects what people actually want for their families. Here’s what happens when there’s no...
When you and your spouse bring large assets into a divorce, the stakes grow fast. South Carolina divides marital property through equitable distribution. This typically results in equal division unless specific factors justify a different split. A business, a...
Many people (generally women) who took their spouse’s last name or added it to their own when they got married choose to go back to their previous name when they divorce. Whether or not to do so is a decision unique to the person, their profession, their relationship...