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Challenging a Sibling’s Use of a Deceased Parent’s Bank Account in South Carolina
Can someone use a deceased parent’s bank account before a personal representative is appointed? What you should know in South…
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South Carolina: Recovering Sentimental Property From a Sibling During Probate
Recovering Personal and Sentimental Property During Probate in South Carolina Disclaimer: This is general information and not legal advice. Laws…
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South Carolina — Enforcing or Disputing an Oral Agreement Dividing Wrongful Death Proceeds
Understanding Division of Wrongful Death Proceeds in South Carolina Overview Wrongful death proceeds arise from a claim brought under South…
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Serving as Administrator of an Intestate Estate in South Carolina: Step-by-Step Guide
Detailed Answer This article explains how to apply to serve as the personal representative (often called an “administrator”) of a…
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South Carolina: Do Administrators in Intestate Probate Have to Post a Bond?
Short answer: Under South Carolina law, the probate court generally requires an administrator appointed in an intestacy (no will) to…
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Selling an Estate Home Facing Foreclosure in South Carolina When a Co-Administrator Refuses to Sign
Detailed Answer Short answer: In South Carolina, if an estate real property is facing foreclosure and a co-administrator refuses to…
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South Carolina Guide: Getting Court Approval to Release Estate Funds During Beneficiary Disputes
Estate Funds and Court Approval — South Carolina How to obtain court permission to release estate funds when beneficiaries disagree…
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How to File a Loved One’s Will When Someone Refuses to Produce It — South Carolina Probate Guidance
This FAQ explains, under South Carolina law, practical steps you can take when someone (for example, a step-sibling) refuses to…
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South Carolina: Do Leftover Proceeds from Selling My Parents’ Home Get Distributed Under My Dad’s Will?
Detailed Answer This answer explains how money left after selling a parent’s home is handled under South Carolina law. The…
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South Carolina: Reimbursing Yourself for Payments Toward a Decedent’s Vehicle Lien
Can someone be repaid from an estate for money they used to pay a decedent’s vehicle lien? Disclaimer: This is…