South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
Prosecutors are required to authenticate fingerprint evidence, but that doesn’t give the state a free pass to introduce information that suggests to the jury ...
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‘Made in Kirkland’: Reference hinted at criminal past
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A game of craps: Law school, bar admissions a gamble for applicants with records
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Quid pro quo referrals OK with consent
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How to guarantee a judge will take your noncompete … and shove it
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Insurer can sue lawyer it hired for malpractice
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Municipal courts did not provide required counsel for indigents
Verdicts & Settlements
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Mount Pleasant firm helps set up $90M trust
A Mount Pleasant law firm has reported that it helped negotiate a bankruptcy plan carving out a trust of at least $90 million for ...
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Jury gives $1.3M for scarring of infant in hospital
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$725K settlement for teen who held lit firework, lost two fingers
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Jury awards $5.8M to injured student athlete
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Trucking company, driver hit with $17M verdict for fatal crash
Opinion Digests
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Environmental – Civil Practice – Preliminary Injunction – Administrative – MOX Plant
The federal defendants’ plan to stop work on the Savannah River Site (SRS) mixed oxide fuel fabrication facility project (MOX facility or project) would violate ...
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Intellectual Property – Patent Infringement – Civil Practice – Personal Jurisdiction – Cease & Desist Letters
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Labor & Employment – Public Employees – Whistleblower – Wrongful Discharge Claim – Defamation
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Constitutional – Due Process – Civil Practice – Preliminary Injunction – Administrative – Municipal Permit
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Labor & Employment – Independent Contractor – Tort/Negligence – Unpaid Wages/Commissions
News Briefs
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Sentenced as a juvenile, SC man gets life behind bars again
CHESTER (AP) A South Carolina man sentenced to life in prison when he was 16 has been sentenced again to life behind bars for the ...
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Are high-speed chases worth the costs?
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Federal officials: Prison cellphone jamming test a success
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Police: Cop charged after sharing crime photos, other info
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Court rules no privacy for cellphone with 1-2-3-4 passcode
