An auto insurer had no duty to defend a trucking company against an injured driver’s claim because the insurance policy excluded claims by “employees,” notwithstanding that the driver was technically an independent contractor. Progressive Mountain Ins. v. Madd Transp. LLC, No. 15-11668 (11th Cir. Dec. 8, 2015). Madd is an interstate trucking company based in… Continue Reading
Archives for December 2015
Collins & Lacy Attorney Elected President of SCDTAA Young Lawyers Division
[COLUMBIA, S.C. December 9, 2015] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Claude Prevost has been elected president of the Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association (SCDTAA). Prevost assumed the role in December 2015. The mission of the SCDTAA is to promote justice, professionalism, and integrity in… Continue Reading
Casual for a Cause: Collins & Lacy Seeks 2016 Denim Day Recipients
[COLUMBIA, S.C. November 30, 2015] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is reaching out to non-profit organizations in South Carolina to be considered for the firm’s 2016 Denim Day Drive campaign. The year-long campaign is a way for the business defense firm to support charities statewide. To date in 2015, Collins & Lacy employees have donated… Continue Reading
