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Suing a Business Partner in South Carolina: Why the Wrong Lawsuit Gets Dismissed
Short answer: When a business partner takes money, misuses company assets, or breaches their duties, the injury usually belongs to the company, not to you personally. In South Carolina, that means you generally cannot sue in your own name. You have to bring a derivative action on behalf of the company, and you have

Life is Like a Box of…Board Games?
That’s how the saying goes, right? Maybe not, but I’m the odd bird who doesn’t particularly care for chocolates. I do, however, love a good

SC Real Estate Agents: 3 tips to make sure your clients actually close
If you are a real estate agent, you’ve been there. After months of searching, you finally find a home for your clients that checks all

Don’t Wait To Mediate: Why Early Mediation May Be Your Dominant Strategy
We litigate cases and are confident in our ability to effectively advocate on your behalf. So why write a blog post encouraging you to consider

Lawyers: it’s time to upgrade your law firm’s OS
“Warning: Creating default object from empty value.” Ever seen that error message on a website? Oftentimes, the culprit is that the website is built on

An expensive “oops, I forgot”
Seller’s Disclosures seem like an annoying check-list sheet of paper attached at the end of the Contract. But it is far more important than that.

Make Your Contract Work For You
Most disputes we see come out of a contract. And many times, the dispute could have been avoided at the drafting stage. Contracts are used