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(c) Any person advancing or lending money to a decedent's estate for the payment of a specific claim shall, to the extent of the loan, have the same priority for payment as the claimant paid with the proceeds of the loan.
In South Carolina, to collect from the estate, a creditor must file their claim either before 60 days from the mailing of the Written Notice of Creditors (sent by the estate's personal representative) or 8 months from the first publication of the Notice of Creditors in the newspaper, whichever is later.
In South Carolina, creditors must file any claims against the estate by the earlier of 1 year from the decedent's death, the deadline provided in the generally published notice (i.e., 8 months from publication), or the deadline provided in any direct notification (i.e., 60 days from notification).
SECTION 62-1-303. Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer. (a) Subject to the provisions of Section 62-3-201, where a proceeding under this Code could be maintained in more than one place in South Carolina, the court in which the proceeding is first commenced has the exclusive right to proceed.
(k) A judge of a probate court must not be admitted to have any voice in judging or determining an appeal from his decision or be permitted to act as attorney or counsel.
Creditors must ?present? claims arising before the decedent's death within the earlier of one year after the decedent's death or eight months after the date of the first publication of the notice to creditors. S.C. Code Ann. § 62?3?803.
(a) A surviving spouse, heir, or devisee who feloniously and intentionally kills the decedent is not entitled to any benefits under the will or under this article, and the estate of decedent passes as if the killer had predeceased the decedent.
Any executor, devisee, legatee, guardian, attorney, or other person who fails to deliver to the judge of the probate court having jurisdiction to admit it to probate any last will and testament, including any codicil or codicils thereto, upon conviction must be punished as for a misdemeanor.