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Premises liability in myrtle beach, sc – invitee or licensee?
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Premises liability in myrtle beach, sc – invitee or licensee?

In Lefont v. City of Myrtle Beach, the SC Court of Appeals reversed an Horry County Circuit Court’s decision to grant a directed verdict (dismissal after the plaintiff’s case has been presented) to the City of Myrtle Beach, allowing Lefont’s premises liability claim to go…

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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS FELONY ATTEMPTED MURDER IN SC
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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS FELONY ATTEMPTED MURDER IN SC

In State v. Smith, decided March 18, 2020, the SC Supreme Court reversed a conviction for attempted murder that was based on a non-existent “felony attempted murder rule.” Smith was involved in a gunfight – he fired one shot at a group of men that…

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Beware the pitfalls of do-it-yourself estate planning
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Beware the pitfalls of do-it-yourself estate planning

In these times of uncertainty, many people are scrambling to get their affairs in order. The ease and convenience of online estate planning documents are tempting. However, your estate plan should be as unique as your family. A one-size-fits-all document is unlikely to cover all…

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Nursing home abuse and covid-19 deaths
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Nursing home abuse and covid-19 deaths

COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities may be the worst tragedy that is resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. But is it nursing home abuse or neglect when your loved one is killed by COVID-19 in a nursing home? What if it…

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ARE INSURERS REQUIRED TO PAY CLAIMS FOR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION DUE TO COVID-19?
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ARE INSURERS REQUIRED TO PAY CLAIMS FOR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION DUE TO COVID-19?

Is business interruption due to COVID-19 a valid insurance claim? If it is a valid insurance claim, do you also have an insurance bad faith claim when your insurance company refuses to pay? Restaurants and small businesses are already starting to file lawsuits over unpaid claims – even when…

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Was myrtle beach bike week canceled due to covid-19?
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Was myrtle beach bike week canceled due to covid-19?

Was the 2020 Myrtle Beach Bike Week canceled due to COVID-19? The Myrtle Beach area has three motorcycle rallies every year – a Harley Davidson rally in the Spring, another one in the Fall, and the Atlantic Beach Bike Fest which usually coincides with Memorial…

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Sc has the nation’s second-highest arrest rate for marijuana possession
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Sc has the nation’s second-highest arrest rate for marijuana possession

The most recent data from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting system shows that arrests in SC for marijuana possession are have steadily increased since 2010, with SC having the second-highest arrest rate for marijuana possession in 2018, the latest year for which data is available.…

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COVID-19 IN THE PRISONS
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COVID-19 IN THE PRISONS

COVID-19 is spreading quickly through state and federal prisons, and authorities are not doing enough to stop the spread of the virus. COVID-19 in the prisons may not seem like a big deal to some – you did the crime, you do the time, right?…

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WHAT HAPPENS IF I DIE WITHOUT A WILL?
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WHAT HAPPENS IF I DIE WITHOUT A WILL?

What happens if you die without a will? Most likely there will be uncertainty, conflict, anger, and hurt feelings among your family members or others who hoped to inherit from you or to at least be left with that special something to remember you by.…

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