4701 Oleander Drive, Suite A
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
4701 Oleander Drive, Suite A
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Drivers in South Carolina usually acknowledge that things like drunk driving, looking at a cell phone behind the wheel and driving while drowsy are all dangerous. However, with a social emphasis on getting from point A to point B as quickly as possible, do people…
If you are considering separation or divorce in SC, the first question you may have is how do I get a divorce? You can’t just say “I want a divorce” – you must have a valid reason for the divorce. What are the grounds for…
One of my biggest fears on the highway is an eighteen-wheeler crashing into my car with the kids in the back seat. If you’ve ever seen an eighteen-wheeler overturned on the side of the road or the devastation caused when a truck collides with a…
In State v. White, decided last week, the SC Court of Appeals reversed a conviction for assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, because the trial court refused to give jury…
When October rolls around, you may hear many people exclaim that it is their favorite time of year. In fact, you may be among those for whom Halloween falls second only to the Christmas holidays on your list of favorites. No one enjoys a haunted…
Another driver crashes into you at an intersection when you had the right-of-way… you survive, and when you get out of the hospital you talk to an auto accident attorney who will help you to get full and fair compensation for the injuries that the…
Most people understand that, in a SC divorce, marital property gets divided between the spouses and nonmarital property stays with the spouse that owns it… wait, nothing is ever so simple, is it? Transmutation of marital assets in SC is a legal theory that can result in your nonmarital property…
SC is a “no-fault” workers’ compensation state – which makes the worker’s compensation system very different than the “tort system” in South Carolina. What does “no-fault” mean, and how is it different from the “fault” system in civil court? Even though SC has no-fault worker’s…
We’ve known for a long time now that DNA evidence is foolproof – it’s the best crime-fighting, conviction producing evidence that we have, right? Is DNA evidence reliable? Everyone knows it is… Except, what do we know? Most people know that, on television, in crime…
South Carolina is one of only about ten states that still recognize common law marriages. How do you prove a common law marriage in SC, and why would you? What does “common law” even mean? Below, I’ll answer some common questions about common law marriage…
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