Greene Law Firm, P.A.

08/03/2026

Can Unpaid Payroll Taxes Trigger Personal Liability In South Carolina?

Unpaid payroll taxes can trigger personal liability in South Carolina. The IRS has a penalty called the Trust Fund Recovery Penalty. Under that penalty, if you, as the business owner, don’t pay the payroll taxes when due, you can be assessed the federal tax, Medicare tax, and Social Security tax on a personal level.

Learn more here: https://davidgreeneattorney.com/is-the-irs-targeting-your-payroll-taxes-in-south-carolina-what-you-should-do-as-a-business-owner/

07/21/2026

What To Do If Your Sibling Is Misusing Power Of Attorney Over A Parent – When a sibling misuses a power of attorney, the financial and legal consequences for a parent can be severe. Power of attorney abuse is a breach of fiduciary duty that requires immediate attention and, in many cases, legal intervention. In this article, we discuss the warning signs of abuse, the legal options available to challenge misconduct, and the steps families can take to protect a parent’s assets.

Learn more here: https://davidgreeneattorney.com/what-to-do-if-your-sibling-is-misusing-power-of-attorney-over-a-parent/

06/30/2026

What Is The IRS First-Time Penalty Abatement Program? How Does It Work For Taxpayers?

The IRS First-Time Penalty Abatement Program is a program that allows the IRS to forgive certain penalties if the taxpayer has been compliant for the past three years. That means the taxpayer has filed and paid all taxes on time during the previous three years. If those requirements are met, the penalty can be forgiven without the need to show additional reasons for why the issue occurred.

Learn more here: https://davidgreeneattorney.com/how-to-know-if-you-qualify-for-the-irs-first-time-penalty-abatement-program/

06/16/2026

Should You File An Amended Return Before The IRS Contacts You?

Errors on a filed tax return create legal exposure that should be addressed promptly and deliberately. Filing an amended tax return before an IRS audit allows taxpayers to correct mistakes, demonstrate good-faith compliance, and reduce the risk of penalties or enforcement action.

Learn more here: https://davidgreeneattorney.com/should-you-file-an-amended-return-before-the-irs-contacts-you/

06/10/2026

How To Handle Family Conflict Over An Estate Without Going To Court – Disputes during estate administration frequently arise from unclear instructions, missing property, or competing interpretations of a will. Estate dispute mediation offers a practical alternative to litigation, allowing conflicts to be resolved without court involvement.

Learn more here: https://davidgreeneattorney.com/how-to-handle-family-conflict-over-an-estate-without-going-to-court/

06/05/2026

How To Title Assets Correctly To Align With Your Estate Plan - One of the most overlooked aspects of estate planning is how assets are titled. Even with a well-drafted will or trust, incorrectly titled assets can undermine your intentions and create unnecessary complications for your loved ones.

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05/25/2026

What To Do When A Named Beneficiary Passes Away Before You Do – Planning for the unexpected is one of the most important aspects of creating a solid estate plan. One common concern people have is what happens if a beneficiary named in their will or trust dies before they do. This article addresses that issue directly, explaining…
• How an estate is affected when a beneficiary dies before estate plan documents take effect.
• Why contingency planning matters, and which steps to take.
Learn more here: https://davidgreeneattorney.com/what-to-do-when-a-named-beneficiary-passes-away-before-you-do/

05/18/2026

Can Creditors Take An Inheritance I Leave To My Children?

If you leave an inheritance by will, creditors can take those assets. Specifically, if you owe a debt, creditors can file a claim against you, and they will be paid before any beneficiary.

This provision does not apply to a trust. An inheritance is much better protected by a trust, because creditors are not notified when you pass away.

Learn more here: https://davidgreeneattorney.com/how-to-protect-holiday-inheritance-from-creditors-divorce-or-financial-mismanagement/

05/08/2026

IRS Tax Lien Timelines & Expiration | Attorney David Greene Explains How Long It Can Last –

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https://davidgreeneattorney.com/The Greene Law Firm, P.A.11 McGee StreetGreenville, SC 29601United StatesPhone: (864) 271-7940An IRS lien stays in place unti...

04/20/2026

IRS Tax Levy vs. Lien Explained | South Carolina Tax Attorney David Greene Clarifies The Difference –

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IRS Tax Levy vs. Lien Explained | South Carolina Tax Attorney David Greene Clarifies The Difference