Sep 15, 2026 | Business Law and Litigation, Civil Litigation
Written by Coastal Law, LLCLegally reviewed by Mike Wells, Attorney at LawLast reviewed: September 30, 2026South Carolina law An unpaid invoice can create more than an accounting problem. When a customer, vendor, contractor, or another business refuses to pay what it...
Sep 15, 2026 | Civil Litigation
Getting served with a summons and complaint can be intimidating, especially if you have never been involved in a lawsuit. The papers may contain allegations you strongly disagree with, legal terminology you do not recognize, and a deadline that suddenly feels very...
Aug 2, 2026 | Business Law and Litigation, Civil Litigation
If you believe someone caused you an injury, damaged your property, broke a contract, or otherwise violated your rights, you may be considering a civil lawsuit. Before you focus on evidence, settlement demands, or possible compensation, there is an important question...
Aug 2, 2026 | Business Law and Litigation, Civil Litigation
Being handed a summons and complaint can be unsettling. You may be worried about your finances, your business, your insurance coverage, or what the allegations could mean for your future. The most important thing is not to ignore the paperwork. If you are trying to...
Aug 2, 2026 | Business Law and Litigation, Civil Litigation, Uncategorized
When someone breaks a contract, it can leave you with unpaid invoices, unfinished work, lost business, or a deal that no longer makes sense. The good news is that South Carolina courts provide individuals and businesses with a process for enforcing contractual rights....
Aug 2, 2026 | Business Law and Litigation, Civil Litigation, Probate and Estates
When a disagreement turns into a serious civil dispute, one of the first questions people ask is, “Do we have to go to court?” The answer is often: not necessarily. In South Carolina civil litigation, mediation and court both play important roles. The better path...
