Who is Liable in a Motorcycle Accident?
Who is liable in a motorcycle accident? I’ve heard people say that a motorcycle rider should be liable in a motorcycle accident simply because they are on a motorcycle – motorcycles are inherently dangerous, and anyone who rides one should be liable for their own... read more
Jet Ski Accidents in Myrtle Beach, SC
Jet ski accidents in Myrtle Beach are more common than you might think. Locals and tourists enjoy a day on the water on the Intracoastal Waterway, Waccamaw River, or in the ocean, and jet ski rentals are available at all the nicest spots. If you are careless or... read more
Trampoline Park Injuries and Deaths in Myrtle Beach
Trampoline parks have become a billion-dollar industry in recent years, but are they safe for children? Are there trampoline park injuries and deaths that we haven’t been hearing about? Spoiler alert: Trampoline parks are not safe for children. The parks ask you to... read more
What is the Status of Hemp Farming in SC?
State and federal laws governing hemp harming are changing quickly, and we are keeping up with them. What is the status of hemp farming in SC? Below, I’ll discuss some of the recent developments in South Carolina and federal laws governing hemp, including the current... read more
What Effect Does Speeding Have on Auto Accidents?
What effect does speeding have on auto accidents? When someone is speeding, are they more likely to have an accident? Is the accident more likely to result in injuries or death? Would lowering the speed limit reduce the number of auto accidents? The answer might... read more
How Much Does a FOIA Request Cost in Horry County, SC?
How much does a FOIA request cost in Horry County? SC’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) says that a public body may establish and collect reasonable fees not to exceed the actual cost of the search, retrieval, and redaction of records.” The FOIA law provides... read more
Animal Attacks in SC – Can I Sue?
When an animal attacks in SC, can the victim sue? Who is responsible for the injuries caused by an animal attack? The answer depends. SC has strict liability for dog attacks, but the SC code of laws does not address most other types of animal attacks in SC. What... read more
Assange Indictment – Conspiracy to Commit Computer Intrusion
Julian Assange was evicted from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London this week, and then promptly arrested by British authorities as the US simultaneously unsealed the Assange indictment for “conspiracy to commit computer intrusion.” What did Assange do, and what exactly... read more
Settlement Negotiations or Extortion?
Where is the line between settlement negotiations or extortion? In recent news, American Media, Inc. (AMI) was excused of committing blackmail when they threatened to publish embarrassing, nude photos of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos unless he ended his investigation into... read more
Underride Crashes: Underride Guards on Commercial Trucks Save Lives
Trucking safety advocates agree with the families of the victims of underride crashes – underride guards on commercial trucks would save lives. One woman in Colorado joined the Truck Safety Coalition and began advocating for a federal law requiring underride guards... read moreMyrtle Beach
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