South Carolina Lawyers Weekly

With more and more people working remotely, a common question that clients asked this past tax season was whether they are eligible to take the home office deduction. This is also referred to as business use of home. The qualifying ...

Smartphones have been around for 12 years now and during that time, they’ve become indispensable for many of us. They are small computers that we hold in the palms of our hands that provide us with access to the world. ...

A lawsuit filed by the S.C. Coastal Conservation League and three Charleston County residents challenges the Interstate 526 Intergovernmental Agreement, arguing that Charleston County’s intended funding source for the project is illegal. The agreement revived the I-526 extension project, which ...

CHARLESTON (AP) — A second police officer in South Carolina has resigned after authorities determined he was writing bogus traffic tickets to drivers without their knowledge. A statement from the Charleston Police Department says officer Blaine Morgan resigned July 10. ...

ORANGEBURG (AP) — A Florida man is suing South Carolina’s Department of Transportation and Kia motors, accusing them of responsibility in the death of his family after their vehicle hit an alligator, crashed into a tree and caught fire. The ...

Kitt El Jebbari has joined Womble Bond Dickinson in its Charleston office. El Jebbari focuses her practice on domestic and international leveraged finance transactions. Before joining Womble Bond Dickinson, El Jebbari practiced at Katten Muchin Rosenman and Jones Day in ...

PICKENS (AP) — South Carolina police say two homemade pipe bombs went off in a county courthouse. Pickens Police told news outlets the two devices went off on the night of July 7 at the Pickens County Courthouse. The building ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has ordered that each county will continue to maintain its standing Court Security Committees to address courthouse security concerns. Under the order issued in May, each county committee will be co-chaired by a judge appointed by ...

COLUMBIA (AP) — South Carolina’s state budget includes millions of dollars for local parks and festivals and to restore historic buildings. But not even lawmakers know exactly what some of the money will be spent on. Gov. Henry McMaster vetoed ...

CHARLESTON (AP) — A South Carolina police officer has resigned following an investigation into his ticket-writing practices. A statement from the Charleston Police Department says officer Michael Baker quit after an internal review found he’d written unwarranted tickets to drivers ...