For many people who get arrested and charged with a crime in SC, the burning question on their mind is: Am I going to jail? It's often the first question that our clients ask when we meet them. The answer will depend on a combination of many different things: What you...
Month: January 2019
Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Exposure to Toxic Chemicals in SC?
Does workers' compensation cover exposure to toxic chemicals in SC? Out of all the ways that a person can be injured, sickened, or killed at their job, toxic chemical exposure may be one of the most frightening. Whether you are suddenly overcome by exposure to...
The difference between a simple and complex will
Most people view the estate planning process as extremely complicated. Between trusts, wills and health proxies, it seems like developing a plan may never end. However, crafting a will doesn’t always have to be complicated. There are many situations when a person only...
Can a Parent Put Conditions on a Grandparent’s Visits with Their Grandchild?
Can a parent put conditions on a grandparent's visits with their grandchild? There are limited situations when a grandparent can try to force visitation with their grandchild or try to take custody of their grandchild in SC. What if the parent is offering to allow...
Are Parking Lot Accidents in SC No-Fault?
Are parking lot accidents in SC no- fault?It's something I've heard most of my life, but it is not true. If a driver is negligent in a parking lot they are responsible for any damage that they cause, just as they would be responsible if they were driving on a...
What is Workers’ Compensation in SC?
Many people have a general understanding that workers' compensation provides benefits for on-the-job injuries. But, unless you have been through this process before, you may be asking, "What is workers' compensation?"Why do we have workers' compensation laws in SC? Is...
What is Roll Call in Horry County SC?
If you've been arrested and charged with a crime in the Myrtle Beach area, you are going to have a lot of questions about what happens next. Like, what is roll call?You may have pressing questions that you want answered immediately, like: How do I post bond? Am I...
