Futeral Law Firm - Serving South Carolina's Lowcountry
 

 

Business Law

 
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Corporate & Commercial Transactions & Litigation
Information regarding our corporate and commercial law services.
 

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Landlord and Tenant
Information regarding commercial and residential lease agreements.
 

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The South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act
This article details the background and development of the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act.
 

Consumer Law

 
bullet Bad Faith - Insurance
Know your rights under South Carolina law regarding an insurance company's bad faith failure to properly handle or pay an insurance claim.
 
bullet Construction Litigation
Learn about South Carolina's laws which are designed to protect you from
negligent construction that reduces the value of your residential or commercial property.
 
bullet Fair Credit Reporting Act - Frequently Asked Questions
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is designed to promote accuracy and ensure the privacy of the information used in consumer reports. Find answers to frequently asked questions about the FCRA.
 
bullet Fair Debt Collection - Frequently Asked Questions
Creditors calling your family, your work, and at all hours of the day to collect a consumer debt? Find out what is permissible (and what is not) for a creditor to do.
 
bullet Lemon Laundering in South Carolina
Find out what happens when defective motor vehicles (lemons) are repurchased by the manufacturer and then resold to consumers.

 

Criminal Law

 
bullet Criminal Law - Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to questions regarding "Miranda" rights, bail reduction, and other criminal matters.
 
bullet DUI Laws in South Carolina
Receive a comprehensive overview of South Carolina's DUI laws, and the fines, penalties, and other issues related to drunk driving.
 
bullet Blood Samples in DUI Cases
In South Carolina, under certain circumstances, an arresting officer can obtain a blood sample from a DUI suspect. For a DUI defense attorney and his or her client, an arrest based on a blood sample raises a number of different issues than cases involving an arrest based on a breath sample.

 

Employment Law

 
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Covenants Not To Compete
Although disfavored in South Carolina, a covenant not to compete may be enforced if certain factors exist. Learn more about these factors.
 

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Sexual Harassment / Discrimination
Find out about
sexual harassment laws under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the South Carolina Human Affairs Law.
 

Family Law

 
bullet Family Law - Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to questions about divorce law in South Carolina, division of marital property, and child support and custody.
 
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Ten Common Divorce Mistakes
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, the U.S. divorce rate for first marriages is 43%. If you must go through a divorce, then this article can help you avoid ten common mistakes.
 

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Words to the Wise About Family Law Cases
Here are some tips about working with your lawyer in a domestic case.
 

Professional Malpractice

 
bullet Legal Malpractice in South Carolina
Lawyers are not above the law. When a client is damaged by their attorney's mistake or conduct, the attorney may be liable for "legal malpractice." Read this article to learn more.
 
bullet Medical Malpractice in South Carolina
An overview of medical malpractice cases in South Carolina.
 

Personal Injury

 
bullet Automobile Accidents
Some tips to follow if you are ever involved in an auto accident in South Carolina.
 
bullet Aviation Accidents
Read this article for a brief overview of the legal issues involving airplane crashes.
 
bullet Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Abuse, neglect, and exploitation of nursing home patients is a growing concern in South Carolina. Here are tips for recognizing signs of nursing home abuse and steps to prevent it. 
 
bullet Personal Injury Overview
South Carolina laws protect victims who have been physically harmed by another. Learn more about these important laws.
 
bullet Premises Liability
Information regarding the legal rights of victims injured on another person's property.
 
bullet Products Liability
Information regarding the legal rights of victims injured by defective products.
 
bullet Workers' Compensation Cases in South Carolina
Answers to frequently asked questions about South Carolina's Workers' Compensation Laws.
 
bullet Wrongful Death
Wrongful death lawsuits compensate family members who have suffered financially and emotionally from the loss of a loved one. Learn more about these rights under South Carolina law.
 

Property Law

 
bullet Quiet Title Action - Frequently Asked Questions - Need to know more about quiet title actions? Read this article to find out more.
 

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The contents of this web site are for informational purposes regarding legal issues in South Carolina and are not intended to convey detailed legal advice on specific issues. Transmission of the information contained in this site or any sites linked hereto is not intended to create, and receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship. Our attorneys practice law only in jurisdictions we are properly authorized to do so and do not seek to represent anyone in any jurisdiction where this site does not comply with applicable laws and bar rules. The attorneys of the Futeral Law Firm are licensed to practice law in the State of South Carolina. Readers should not act upon the information contained in this site without first seeking the advice of an attorney licensed to practice in your area.

 

   

   

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