How to Avoid Probate! Our interview with Probate Attorney, Michelle Weil

If your goal is to avoid probate and protect your family (and you or the property is in South Carolina), this conversation is for you.In this episode, we sit down with probate attorney Michelle Weil to break down how to avoid probate, what most people get wrong, and what steps you can take now to make things easier for your family later.Michelle is a Summerville-based probate and estate planning attorney who has also worked inside the Charleston County Probate Court, giving her firsthand insight into how probate actually works and how it can be avoided.In This Episode:How to avoid probate and what actually worksWhether probate is always required in South CarolinaWhy adding someone to a deed does NOT always avoid probateThe most common mistakes families make when trying to avoid probateWhat happens when there is no clear plan in placeWhat to do immediately after inheriting a homeHow long probate takes and why it can delay decisionsHow trusts can help you avoid probate and maintain privacyIf you are thinking ahead or currently dealing with an inherited property, having the right plan in place can save your family time and stress.  We have a large network of attorneys and Realtors that specialize in this, as we do.  Let us help you find the right one for you:👉 https://bit.ly/referral-connectWe can connect you with trusted professionals, including probate and estate planning resources, whether you are in South Carolina or out of state.If you want help thinking through your situation, reach out to us directly by making an appointment to talk HERE.We work with clients in both California and South Carolina… and we can connect you with trusted partners across the country.You don’t have to figure this out alone.Thinking about making a move?Call or text us at (843) 900-6869.Gen X Realtors in Charleston—we’ve been where you are!🎥 Watch on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@GenXersInLowCountry-t1m 📲 Follow on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/genxrealtors 💼 Connect on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/share/1E6HRY5kff/?mibextid=LQQJ4d 🏡 Work with us to find your next home! https://calendly.com/mygenxteam/free-buyer-seller-consultation