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.
Tag: Elder Law
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.
The Crucial Role of Certified Elder Law Attorneys in Future Planning
Introduction: As the population ages and our elders encounter difficult financial, legal, and healthcare situations, the need for comprehensive planning… Read more »
The Crucial Role of Certified Elder Law Attorneys in Future Planning
Introduction: As the population ages and our elders encounter difficult financial, legal, and healthcare situations, the need for comprehensive planning… Read more »
What You Don’t Know About Probate Can Hurt You/Your Family
By Lisa Hostetler Brown, Certified Elder Law Attorney, Upstate Elder Law-A Division of LawyerLisa, LLC. With proper elder law planning,… Read more »
If you Have an Aging or Unhealthy Loved One and You Need Answers On What You Should Be Doing, Life Care Planning May Be Your Answer
By Lisa Hostetler Brown, Certified Elder Law Attorney; Upstate Elder Law – A Division of LawyerLisa, LLC More and more… Read more »
Asset Protection & Medicaid Eligibility: Single Individuals
Asset Protection & Medicaid Eligibility: Single Individuals By Kelli Y. Allen, Elder Law Attorney, Law Office of Kelli Y Allen,… Read more »
The New Guardianship and Conservatorship Act in South Carolina
The New Guardianship and Conservatorship Act in South Carolina By Michael B. Bridges Dobson, Jones, Ball, Phillips & Bridges, P.A…. Read more »
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 »
Marriage and Aging…Are You Prepared?
Marriage and Aging…Are You Prepared? When marriage and aging collide, the combination can often prove overwhelming for both spouses. Most… Read more »