Tag: probate

Probate is the legal process used to settle a person’s estate after death. While the purpose of probate is generally the same in every state, the procedures, timelines, and requirements can vary depending on where the decedent lived and where property is located. For families in the Charlotte metro area, it is common for probate […]

Since the administration of an estate of a decedent is conditioned upon the death of that person, it is important to understand if and when a person is legally dead according to the South Carolina Probate Code. The 2013 amendment incorporated them back into the Probate Code at Section 62-1-507 as part of the Uniform Simultaneous […]