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Estate Planning Checklist: Protect Your Legacy and Your Loved Ones
October 31, 2025
Creating or updating your estate plan ensures that your assets, health and legacy are managed according to your wishes. In recognition of National Estate Planning Awareness Month, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Mac McLean shared insights in a recent blog on the essential estate planning documents everyone should consider. To help you become more familiar with the key documents and decisions to discuss with your estate planning attorney, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Mallory Vincelli has prepared the following estate planning checklist.The Estate Planning Documents Everyone Should Consider
October 21, 2025
October is National Estate Planning Awareness Month — a timely reminder that everyone, not just the wealthy or elderly, benefits from having a plan for the future. Regardless of the size of your estate, having the right legal documents in place ensures that your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected. For high-net-worth individuals, these documents also form the cornerstone of a strategy to preserve and transfer wealth efficiently.Here are the estate planning documents every person should consider having — and why each one matters.
47 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorneys Named 2025 “Legal Elite”
August 08, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that 47 of our attorneys have been named 2025 “Legal Elite” by Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, Charleston Business Magazine, B2B The Grand Strand and B2B Pee Dee Business.New law provides for the ability to place a “Transfer on Death” designation on titled personal property
October 22, 2024
In South Carolina, there's a new law that lets you add a "Transfer on Death" (TOD) designation to the title of personal property like cars, boats, or mobile homes. This means you can name someone to automatically receive the property when you pass away, without going through probate.77 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers
August 15, 2024
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is proud to announce that Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has selected 77 HSB attorneys for inclusion in The 2025 Best Lawyers in America©, including eleven attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” and fifteen attorneys as “Ones to Watch.”
41 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorneys Named 2024 “Legal Elite”
August 08, 2024
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that 41 of our attorneys have been named 2024 “Legal Elite” by Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly and Charleston Business Magazine.Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Recognized as a 2024 “Best Law Firm” by Best Lawyers®
November 02, 2023
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by Best Lawyers® in its 2024 “Best Law Firms” rankings for the 14th consecutive year.Can employers face liability when a cyber-attacker steals funds from an employee's individual 401(k) account?
October 18, 2023
Retirement plans face increased risks for cyber-attacks resulting in theft of plan assets. Few entities can keep up with the pace set by cyber-criminals for theft from accounts, and security requirements for industries protecting funds change often and rapidly. When hackers steal plan funds through individual participants' accounts, what responsibility does the employer have for the theft?Boone Aiken IV Selected for McLeod Foundation Fellows
October 11, 2022
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Boone Aiken IV has been selected to join the 2023 Class of the McLeod Foundation Fellows.Mac McLean Named President of the Rotary Club of Pleasantburg
September 29, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Mac McLean was recently elected to serve as President of the Rotary Club of Pleasantburg.