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If you are charged with drug possession in South Carolina, you will have an opportunity to refute the government's allegation in court. Depending on the strength of your argument, it may be possible to have your case thrown out before it gets to trial. A strong...
South Carolina has over 400,000 small businesses that must protect themselves from credit card fraud. It’s an issue that many small businesses struggle to combat. Forbes Advisor reported 33 percent of small businesses in the US have been impacted by credit card fraud....
It is a common practice in South Carolina for business contracts to stipulate that the parties involved will settle legal disputes through arbitration instead of litigation. Arbitration is usually faster and less expensive than taking a case to court. Mediation...
Approximately 29,500 cases of burglary occur in South Carolina annually. It is the second most common type of property crime in the state. For the courts to decide that a burglary has occurred, three elements must be true. Breaking and entering The first element that...
Driving safely on the road should be the goal of any driver. Any given day on the road is a chance of an accident, but some days are more dangerous than others. The days between Memorial Day and Labor Day are known as the "100 deadliest days of summer" for a number of...
Divorce is never an easy process. It is a very emotional time for all family members, and things can quickly become complicated. Many issues must be addressed in a South Carolina divorce, including child custody and parenting plans. This can become a complex issue...
In South Carolina, parents are generally allowed to have relationships with their children even after a divorce. However, raising a child after ending your marriage may present many challenges, and they may be exacerbated by the fact that older children may be more...
South Carolina businesses and individuals use contracts to establish an agreement between two or more parties. Contracts define each party's expectations and obligations and provide a legal framework for enforcing those obligations. However, not all contract terms are...
In South Carolina and other states, the phrase "meeting of the minds" is a legal term to describe the mutual understanding and agreement between parties to a contract. This concept is crucial to the formation of a valid contract. Therefore, it is known as a mutual...
South Carolina couples who decide to divorce after reaching the age of 50 face unique issues that younger divorcing couples might not have to deal with. When a couple has been married for years and has accumulated substantial assets during their marriage, the division...