It is a new year, and with that comes a new maximum compensation rate for workers’ compensation claimants in South Carolina. The new maximum weekly compensation rate for accidents occurring on or after January 1, 2016 is $784.03. This new maximum compensation rate was determined by the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce’s certification… Continue Reading
Archives for January 2016
Collins & Lacy Elects Attorneys to New Leadership Positions within Statewide Firm
[COLUMBIA, S.C. January 25, 2016] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce two attorneys have been elected to new positions within the statewide business defense firm. Brian Comer of the Columbia office has been appointed voting shareholder and Amy Neuschafer of the Myrtle Beach office has been elected to shareholder. “We are excited… Continue Reading
Featured Attorney: Christopher M. Adams
Chris Adams is a shareholder and member of the Collins & Lacy Management Committee. Based in the Columbia office, his law practice focuses on construction litigation. He defends general contractors, developers, architects, engineers, manufacturers, and subcontractors in areas of construction defect litigation, mechanics liens, and design professional litigation, as well as cases involving catastrophic bodily injury that occur… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Attorney Selected as an Honoree for the 2016 South Carolina Leadership in Law Awards
[COLUMBIA, S.C. January 11, 2016] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Christian Stegmaier has been chosen as a 2016 South Carolina Leadership in Law Award honoree. He will receive the award on March 10, 2016 at a special dinner for all honorees, held in Charleston, SC. South Carolina Lawyers Weekly gives the… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Attorney Elected Council Chairman of Local Building Association
[COLUMBIA, S.C. January 6, 2016] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Andrew Cole has been named Chairman of the Building Industry Association (BIA) of Central South Carolina Remodelers Council. He assumed the role January 1, 2016. The BIA of Central SC Remodelers Council was founded in 1986 by members of the association… Continue Reading