Aug 10, 2017 | Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
A woman who tripped on a rug and fell while volunteering at a Myrtle Beach recreation center Bingo game won a $547,128.93 verdict last month. The court reduced her damages to $300,000 after the trial which is the cap imposed by the South Carolina Tort Claims Act....
Aug 9, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Evidence Rules, South Carolina Appellate Opinions
Marvin Brown was charged with murder, armed robbery, and possession of a weapon in Charleston, S.C. His arrest and prosecution were primarily based on the victim’s identification of him in a photo line-up at the hospital after the shooting. The victim later died, and,...
Aug 7, 2017 | CDV Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense, South Carolina Appellate Opinions
The S.C. Supreme Court decided a case last week, Doe v. State, that would have the effect of denying protection against domestic violence to thousands of South Carolina citizens. The Court struck portions of South Carolina’s domestic violence statutes as...
Aug 4, 2017 | Drowning Deaths, Personal Injury
Did you know that drownings are an ever-present danger in resort areas like Myrtle Beach and Charleston, S.C.? In Myrtle Beach alone, there were at least 13 drownings or missing swimmer incidents last summer. Drownings and swimming accidents don’t just happen on the...
Aug 3, 2017 | Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense, DUI
No attorney can say to you that they are the best at what they do. The truth is that there is no single “best” attorney in any area of law. There are many excellent attorneys in Myrtle Beach and throughout South Carolina, and the question that you need to answer is...
