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08/19/24  |  Firm News

Frank Blanchard Named 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Charleston-SC Area

Charleston, SC, United States, August 19, 2024 — Rosen Hagood attorney Daniel F. Blanchard III was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation – Trusts and Estates in Charleston-SC. Only a

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08/15/24  |  Firm News

7 Rosen Hagood Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers® Award Recipients

Charleston, SC, United States, August 15, 2024 — Rosen Hagood is pleased to announce that 7 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first

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04/30/24  |  Firm News

Rosen Hagood Attorneys Named to the 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Lists

We are thrilled to announce that six of our ten attorneys are on the 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists! As part of Thomson Reuters, Super Lawyers, is a

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04/08/24  |  Probate, Estate, and Trust Litigation

How Will the Recent US Supreme Court Holding About Arbitration Waiver Requirements Impact South Carolina Law?

A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Morgan v. Sundance Inc., 596 U.S. 411 (2022), addressed the issue of the enforceability of arbitration agreements in contracts and the ability of

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06/19/23  |  Community Involvement

Frank Blanchard and Family Participate in OneWorld Health Outreach in Honduras

Frank Blanchard and Family Participate in OneWorld Health Outreach in Honduras A few weeks ago, Rosen Hagood partner, Frank Blanchard and his family joined volunteers on a OneWorld Health outreach trip to Honduras. The team

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03/02/23  |  Probate, Estate, and Trust Litigation

Grounds for Contesting and Challenging Wills in South Carolina

Most people assume that a last will and testament, or at least a document purporting to be one, is the final say in what happens to a person’s estate. But there are

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07/21/22  |  Probate, Estate, and Trust Litigation

How to Become the Personal Representative of Your Parents’ Estate

Children often want to ensure that their parents’ estates will be properly administered after their deaths. Parents, in turn, naturally desire that their children should take over their personal affairs after they

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03/25/22  |  Probate, Estate, and Trust Litigation

What to Do if Your Trustee is Making Improper Investments

One power that trustees have is to make investments of trust assets. Although trustees are granted a certain degree of authority in their investment decisions, that authority is not absolute. It is

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02/09/22  |  Probate, Estate, and Trust Litigation

How a Trustee Should Handle an Unhappy Beneficiary

The trustee of a trust is responsible for managing trust assets in the sole interest of its beneficiaries. The trustee stands in a special relationship of fiduciary responsibility to the grantor of

01/17/22  |  Probate, Estate, and Trust Litigation

What to Expect if You Are Challenging a Will in South Carolina

A last will and testament should accurately reflect what a person desires to happen to his or her estate upon death. However, not all wills are created equally. For one reason or