Collins & Lacy, P.C. launches new website created by South Carolina companies. Dedicated to nourishing business partnerships statewide, Collins & Lacy, P.C. has launched a new website created by South Carolina companies. The law firm’s redesigned site showcases the talents of local enterprises while highlighting Collins & Lacy’s commitment to being a client-focused business defense… Continue Reading
Archives for January 2014
Super Bowl Sunday and Social Host Responsibilities: Keeping the Party “In Bounds” and Safe
If history is any indicator, this coming Sunday – like every Super Bowl Sunday before it – will Post by Chair Christian Stegmaier be a big event in the United States. It’s been estimated only Thanksgiving is a bigger day during the year for food and beverage consumption for Americans. According to a survey by… Continue Reading
Super Bowl Sunday and Social Host Responsibilities: Keeping the Party “In Bounds” and Safe
If history is any indicator, this coming Sunday – like every Super Bowl Sunday before it – will be a big event in the United States. It’s been estimated only Thanksgiving is a bigger day during the year for food and beverage consumption for Americans. According to a survey by the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association conducted in… Continue Reading
Emailed Forms Now Accepted at the SCWCC
You can now file your Forms 15, 17, 18, 19, and 20 via email to the SCWCC. This new system should save you time and money. Please note, the SCWCC will not process improperly submitted e-mails, so you will need to follow these guidelines: The subject line of the e-mail must read: WCC#(space)_______(space)Form__. Example: WCC#1234567 Form20.… Continue Reading
New Year’s Resolutions: Don’t let volunteer efforts become a legal hazard
A common New Year’s resolution is to volunteer. In fact, www.health.comranks it as one of the top 10 healthiest resolutions one can make, as volunteering has been linked with increased levels of happiness and decreased depression. Post by Charles Appleby While we do not like thinking about legal or safety matters when it… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Attorney Elected to American Board of Trial Attorneys
[South Carolina, February 3, 2014] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Jack Griffeth has been elected to the American Board of Trial Attorneys (ABOTA). The ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which guarantees the right… Continue Reading
New Year’s Resolutions: Don’t Let Volunteer Efforts Become a Legal Hazard
While we do not like thinking about legal or safety matters when it comes to things that make us feel good, remembering some key points can help ensure the experience remains a safe and positive one for both the volunteer and the organization. Tips for organizations that use volunteers: Have volunteers sign a “hold harmless… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Elects Four Attorneys to Leadership Positions within the Statewide Firm
The Collins & Lacy, P.C. leadership team is growing. The business defense firm is pleased to announce four attorneys have been elected to new positions within the statewide law firm. Christian Boesl and Chris Adams, both of Columbia, have been promoted to voting shareholders. Additionally, Ross Plyler of Greenville and Claude Prevost of Columbia have been elected… Continue Reading
Workers’ Compensation Quarterly: 2014 Max Comp Rate, eCase Changes, and Mediation
Maximum Compensation Rate Continues to Rise, Even in Bad Times Written by Stan Lacy The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission has announced the maximum compensation rate for 2014 is $752.16, up from $743.72 in 2013. This means in spite of the poor economy, the average weekly wage in South Carolina continues to increase. The maximum… Continue Reading
Restaurant Week Begins This Week in South Carolina
Starting Thursday, January 9, South Carolina will be participating in the 11-day celebration that is Restaurant Week. South Carolinian foodies will get a chance to enjoy a variety of exceptional dishes and amazing values during dinner from participating restaurants, both casual and higher-end venues. During this event, you can enjoy dinners prepared by some of… Continue Reading