In the vibrant community of Surfside Beach, South Carolina, The Floyd Law Firm PC stands as a pillar of legal support – committed to providing a wide array of services to meet the diverse needs of our neighbors. As we embark on the new year, we take pride in highlighting our extensive practice areas, each aimed to address the unique challenges and opportunities our community members may encounter.
2024 will mark our 51st year serving South Carolina. We are proud of the reputation for excellence that we have worked so hard to build and humbled by the support and patronage we have experienced over the years. Combined as a team, our firm has more than 100 years of knowledge serving individuals, families, and businesses throughout the Grand Strand – from Myrtle Beach to Georgetown and the surrounding Pee Dee areas – with professional legal services. We are committed to helping our clients and we work as a team when solving problems and protecting our client’s interests.
Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
Securing your family’s future and safeguarding your assets is a cornerstone of responsible life planning. Our Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts services ensure that your wishes are legally documented and respected. Effective estate plans can include a Will, living will, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare proxy, and advance health directives.
Revocable Living Trusts
Whether it’s drafting a Will or establishing trust, our experienced attorneys provide tailored solutions for your peace of mind. A Revocable Living Trust is a flexible tool for estate planning that meets the needs of evolving families, as assets pass to successors in the trust and avoid some of the difficulties of probate.
Probate & Estate Administration
Our tailored legal services help to ensure that estates are properly valued and distributed according to the Will and state law. Navigating the probate process can be complex, but our firm is equipped to guide you through Probate & Estate Administration with sensitivity and efficiency. We handle the legal intricacies, allowing you to focus on honoring your loved one’s legacy.
Elder Law & Medicaid Planning
As individuals age, legal considerations become increasingly important. Our Elder Law & Medicaid Planning services are designed to address the unique needs of seniors, offering guidance on issues ranging from healthcare decisions to financial planning and Medicaid eligibility. When you are aging and facing disability or have a chronic condition, we will help you plan ahead for your situation and circumstances.
Personal Injury Claims
Accidents happen, and when they do, our Personal Injury Claims services provide the advocacy and support you need. A skilled and experienced attorney – dedicated to helping you – is your first step during recovery after suffering a serious injury. Our legal team is here to fight for your rights and seek the compensation you deserve.
Premises Liability
A premises liability lawsuit holds a property owner responsible for any damages arising out of an injury to someone on their property. You may file suit for compensation to cover any financial losses that resulted from your lost income, your medical treatment, and your pain and suffering. Seeking professional legal guidance is your first and most important step towards preparing a valid premises liability claim.
Nursing Home Abuse
Physical or mental abuse of seniors is to be taken very seriously at all levels, and the findings may constitute a criminal offense. We will help you plan legal action that is most appropriate for your situation and for the circumstances affecting your family member. You and your family will be able to rest easy knowing that you have trusted legal support from knowledgeable experts.
Medical Malpractice
Becoming injured due to the negligence of a trusted medical practitioner is a most difficult experience for anyone. At the Floyd Law Firm, we understand how stressful and worrisome any medical situation can be for you or for your family. Seeking compensatory damages is a compassionate act when it comes to getting the care that you, or your loved ones, need and deserve.
Wrongful Death
The death of a loved one due to negligence is a most difficult time, and we are ready to put our experience to work for you. Surviving family members not only suffer deeply from grief and sorrow, but they also often suffer monetary losses as a result of the victim’s death. Only a spouse, parent, child, legal guardian, or the representative of the deceased person’s estate may bring forth a wrongful death claim.
Business & Corporate Law
For businesses in Surfside Beach and beyond, our Business & Corporate Law services cover the full spectrum of legal needs. From entity formation to contract negotiation, our experienced attorneys provide strategic counsel to help your business thrive. We provide experienced legal counsel and practical solutions to a wide variety of business and corporate problems.
Business & Corporate Litigation/Trials
Our extensive corporate litigation practice offers representation that vigorously protects your rights against the most complex lawsuits. Any business dispute can drain valuable financial resources, and your focus. You require an effective and efficient resolution that allows you to get back to doing what you do best – making the most of your business.
Bankruptcy Law
Financial challenges can be overwhelming, and our Bankruptcy Law services offer a fresh start for individuals and businesses alike. Our legal team provides guidance on the best path forward, whether through Chapter 7, 11, or 13 bankruptcy. There is help for individual debtors or businesses facing bankruptcy and the financial implications it brings, whether through liquidation or reorganization.
Real Estate Law
The Supreme Court of South Carolina requires that certain real estate matters are to be conducted by attorneys licensed to practice law in South Carolina. We can help. These matters include the reporting, opinions and certifications related to status of titles to real estate; preparing necessary documents affecting a title to real estate; handling real estate and mortgage loan closings; recording of documents and disbursement of proceeds.
Community Associations
Our legal services extend to community associations, offering guidance on governance. We support fostering harmonious living environments by navigating the legal complexities and we are committed to providing the managers of HOAs, POAs and CSAs with the support they need to effectively handle any legal issues.
Collections
From time to time, a business will experience the need to collect on an owed amount. Managing this aspect of your business can take a substantial amount of time and have an impact on your overall success. We can help you recoup the money that should rightly be in your account, and reinforce the idea that debts to your business will be pursued.
Criminal Defense
Facing criminal charges requires a dedicated defense team, and our Criminal Defense services provide vigorous representation to protect your rights and ensure a fair legal process. We take a proactive approach, gather evidence, investigate the situation, and work on your behalf to prepare your best defense case.
Golf Industry Law
Our firm helps to balance the technical details with a common sense approach facing those in the golfing business – from contractual issues to regulatory compliance. We consult, advise, and represent golf course owners, golf club owners, developers, lessors, club professionals, general managers, bank directors, and investors concerning the legal requirements that surround the ownership, management, purchase, sale, lease, operation, construction, and development of golf facilities.
Construction Litigation
Construction projects often involve legal complexities, and our Construction Litigation services address disputes, defects, and other legal challenges in the construction sector. We have represented homeowners, builders, HOAs, contractors, developers, laborers, and others with the legalities of the construction industry.
Immigration Law & Employment Law
The Floyd Law Firm PC offers friendly and supportive legal counsel that understands the challenges of the changing Immigration Laws. There are several types of Visas that are available for immigrants in South Carolina. We guide clients through the paperwork to the process of maintaining legal residence and visa status within the United States.
Employment Law
Our firm is well equipped to assist both employees and business owners with the increasingly complex field of Employment Law. We continue to pay close attention to changes in legislation that affect businesses and workers to provide legal representation in employment disputes as well as counseling, mediation, and document preparation when needed.
At The Floyd Law Firm PC, our commitment to the community goes beyond legal representation. We are here to be your partners when you need us to help you with navigating life’s legal challenges with tailored solutions. As we step into 2024, rest assured that our comprehensive legal services are designed to meet your needs. You have a trusted ally by your side.
We continue to pay close attention to any changes in legislation that affect individuals, families, and businesses as these matters can redefine the most personal and important parts of your life. We will help you plan legal action that is most appropriate for your situation and for the circumstances affecting you. You have legal protections and often there are options available to seek justice. Contact Us to schedule a consultation whenever you require our assistance.
