South Carolina is growing older—and faster than the national average. In 2000, there were 468,440 residents aged 65 and older in the state. Today, the senior population is expanding at a record pace, and by 2030, nearly 27% of South Carolinians will be over 60. Within 25 years, the number of residents age 60 and...Read More

Recent legislative changes in South Carolina have made it easier for families to navigate the probate process, particularly in cases involving smaller estates. As of May 8, 2025, Act No. 26 (H.3472) increased the state’s small estate threshold from $25,000 to $45,000—offering a streamlined, more accessible path for estate administration and reducing the need for...Read More

When preparing a comprehensive estate plan, one of the most personal and meaningful decisions you’ll make involves your final arrangements. Whether you wish to be buried, cremated, have a green burial, or donate your body to science, making sure your final wishes are respected requires more than simply noting them in your will. At The...Read More

In the world of construction law, “no damages for delay” clauses are commonly used in contracts to limit liability. These provisions generally state that if delays occur, the affected party’s sole remedy is a time extension—not monetary compensation. However, a recent federal case highlights the important reality that these clauses are not absolute. Case in...Read More

Automobile accidents happen in the blink of an eye. In the aftermath, determining what truly occurred can be difficult—especially when parties involved provide conflicting accounts. Fortunately, in today’s world of ever-present technology, surveillance footage and dashcams can be powerful tools in helping establish the facts and strengthen a personal injury claim. From police bodycams and...Read More