Court approval required for settlement of wrongful death or survival action.

S.C. Code Ann. § 15-51-41
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Any settlement of a wrongful death or survival action must be approved by either a probate court, circuit court, or United States District Court, as provided in Section 15-51-42.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t15c051.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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