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Invasion of privacy involves the infringement upon an individual's protected right to privacy through a variety of intrusive or unwanted actions. Such invasions of privacy can range from physical encroachments onto private property to the wrongful disclosure of confidential information or images.

Those four types are 1) intrusion on a person's seclusion or solitude; 2) public disclosure of embarrassing private facts about a person; 3) publicity that places a person in a false light in the public eye; and 4) appropriation, for the defendant's advantage, of the person's name or likeness. 1.

If you want your agent to be able to use your POA once you are incapacitated, you'll need to file it with the land records office (called the register of deeds in South Carolina) in the county where you live. Again, South Carolina is unique from other states in this respect.

A South Carolina Power of Attorney (PoA) is a legal document that grants a selected person or organization the authority to handle your finances, such as accessing your bank account(s), buying or selling property, and signing contracts.

The POA cannot transfer the responsibility to another Agent at any time. The POA cannot make any legal or financial decisions after the death of the Principal, at which point the Executor of the Estate would take over. The POA cannot distribute inheritances or transfer assets after the death of the Principal.

You must sign the living will in front of a notary public and two witnesses (one can be the notary public). If you are a patient in a hospital or a resident in a nursing home and wish to sign a living will, someone from the S.C. Ombudsman's Office must be a witness.