Attorney Robert Peele is a lawyer at Collins and Lacy where he focuses his practice on construction litigation, trucking defense, and professional liability claims. He represents individual’s businesses and their insurance carriers in all 46 counties of South Carolina. Today Rob discusses what to do if you get served a labor licensing and regulation complaint against your… Continue Reading
Are you a landlord or a property manager who wants to stay true to the most current laws regarding evictions?
Kelsey Brudvig is a shareholder at Collins & Lacy law firm practicing in the areas of retail and hospitality law and professional liability. She defends national and regional leaders in the retail hospitality and entertainment sectors who are doing business in South Carolina. Today, she brings us the latest information on the state of eviction law in… Continue Reading
Is there exposure for South Carolina employers requiring employees to be vaccinated for COVID?
Ashley Kirkham is a shareholder at Collins and Lacy where she focuses her practice on worker’s compensation defense representing employers and their carriers against claims and disputes throughout South Carolina. Obviously, COVID-19 is new and has only been around for a little over a year at this point, but the law that we are looking… Continue Reading
South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission Confirms Maximum Compensation Rate
From the Collins & Lacy Workers’ Compensation team: The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission has confirmed the maximum compensation rate for injuries occurring in 2021 is $903.40, an increase of $36.74 from 2020’s rate. The rate is based on the average of South Carolina wages from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. The mileage reimbursement… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy, P.C. Shareholder Invited to Join SC Chapter of American Board of Trial Advocates
Christian Stegmaier, the Chair of the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group, was elected to membership in the South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates on October 3, 2020. An invitation-only organization, the American Board of Trial Associates is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges who are dedicated to the… Continue Reading
Defending Coffee Burn Claims
America is coffee addicted. That fact is plainly evident by the sheer numbers of food service establishments and other retailers selling and serving it. Of course, with more coffee being served, the greater the chances are for customer claims involving accidents, including alleged coffee burns. Within recent years, we have defended many such claims. We… Continue Reading
South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission to Reactivate Fines for Reports and Forms on May 1, 2020
As of May 1, 2020, the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission will begin to issue fines for reports and forms not timely filed by their respective due date. The Commission briefly suspended issuing fines at the end of November 2019 during the implementation of KERMIT. Now is the time to review your South Carolina claims… Continue Reading
Attorney Lauren Trask Joins Collins & Lacy
COLUMBIA, S.C – Attorney Lauren Trask has joined the Workers’ Compensation Defense Practice at Collins & Lacy in Columbia. This new hire bolsters the law firm’s workers’ compensation practice as it enters its 3rd generation. Trask is experienced in defending insurance carriers and employers in civil litigation. At Collins & Lacy, she’ll also work with… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Paralegal Monica McGee Appointed to Certification Board
COLUMBIA, S.C – Collins & Lacy senior paralegal Monica McGee has been appointed to the Board of Paralegal Certification. Her three-year term expires on January 31, 2023. The order from S.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice takes effect February 1, 2020 Under rules of the South Carolina courts, S.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice appoints members of… Continue Reading
Adams, McCue & Stegmaier to Lead Collins & Lacy in 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C – The shareholders of Collins & Lacy have installed a new management committee for 2020. Attorneys Christopher M. Adams, Christian Stegmaier, and Joseph S. McCue will lead the South Carolina defense litigation firm. Adams continues to serve as President, Stegmaier as Vice-President, and McCue joins as Treasurer/Secretary. The firm’s COO, W. Carl Martin… Continue Reading
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