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SC Supreme Court approves permit to fill in creek for development
By Correy E. Stephenson The issues of stormwater runoff, a polluted urban creek and tidal flooding combined to create an extremely rare circumstance where it was in the public’s interest […]
Zoning — Landfill Expansion – Local Ordinances – Municipal
Grand Bees Development, LLC v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control (Lawyers Weekly No. 011-052-15, 4 pp.) (Per Curiam) Appealed from the Administrative Law Court (Shirley Robinson, ALJ) […]
Tort/Negligence – Asbestos Exposure – Civil Practice – Federal Jurisdiction – Federal Officer Removal Statute – EPA Standards
Bradley v. Richland County Landfill, Inc. (Lawyers Weekly No. 002-127-14, 4 pp.) (Joseph Anderson Jr., J.) 3:14-cv-00779; D.S.C. Holding: Even though the defendant-landfill was subject to federal regulations that set […]
Cryptic Supreme Court order ends York County’s landfill fight
York County fought the state and the state won.
High court’s guidelines will reduce nuisance-odor award
A jury award believed to be the largest ever against a South Carolina landfill will shrink following the state Supreme Court’s recent rulings that limit temporary trespass or nuisance awards, and bar odors from being considered a cause of action in trespass claims.
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
- We tore out our own backup generator
- When is a PIP an adverse employment action?
- Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening
- A useful patent management government notice
- The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
- ‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
- When not to believe (your lyin’ eyes)
- Conduct a technology audit to improve law firm efficiency
- When the client brings ChatGPT to the consultation
- Where is she now, this model who was so beautiful?
- Content Marketing: Where law firms lose referrals and how to prevent it
- Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention
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