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South Carolina widow reaches settlement in chase death
GREENVILLE (AP) The widow of a South Carolina firefighter struck and killed during a chase involving a sheriff’s deputy has settled a lawsuit. News outlets reported Amber Childs Howard was awarded $225,000 in her lawsuit against the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office. Her husband, North Greenville fire Lt. Jordan Howard, was killed in a 2015 crash […]
Town of Edisto fends off retaliation claim
After a weeklong trial, a federal jury found that the Town of Edisto had reason to terminate one of its firefighters, and that reason did not violate the Fair Labor and Standards Act. Former fireman Del Dennis sued the town and its fire chief, Denny Conley, seeking $175,000. Dennis claims that he was fired last […]
Business Law
- Economy forces attorneys to get down to business
- Business Court judges trawl for customers
- Va. company's Web site did not subject business to personal jurisdiction in S.C., appeals panel rules
- Former running back from S.C. wins courtroom victory in contract dispute
- Contract – Government Contract – Qui Tam – False Claims Act
- Licenses & Permits – Beer & Wine Permit – Restrictive Covenant – Suitable Location
- Consumer Protection – FCRA – Auto Loan – Bank Accounting Errors
- Licenses & Permits – Veterinarian – Vaccine Maintenance
- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
- Textile firm, railroad settle Graniteville train wreck lawsuit
- State regulators look at car dealer accused of lying to customers
- Subprime mortgage meltdown hits securities law
Commentary
- Virginia Tech student got due process in hearing
- High court justices cross the line of propriety
- High court’s term was rough on big business
- The flip side of generative AI in law and how to address it
- The fight for equal educational opportunity continues
- Letter From The Editor – Working from Home
- NLRB joins FTC in taking aim at non-competes
- Supreme Court leaves key internet protection untouched
- US Supreme Court bites back at parody’s use of the First Amendment
- My goal: Provide the information that you need now
- Case study: North Carolina courts provide guidance on scope, limitations of attorney-client privilege
- A Different Ode to Pro Bono Work
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