The South Carolina Court of Appeals has concluded that an authorization to an insurance company to draft premium amounts from a checking account was insufficient consideration to form a contract for life insurance. Boyd v. Liberty Life Insurance Company and SelectQuote Insurance Services (Ct. App. Op. 4985, June 13, 2012) selectquote life insurance SelectQuote is… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Attorneys to Present CLE to Association of Corporate Counsel
Several Collins & Lacy attorneys will provide a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) presentation to theAssociation of Corporate Counsel entitled “Managing Your Risks: A 2012 Perspective on Business, Social Media and Litigation Risks.” The presentation will be held on Thursday, June 7, 2012 from 2 to 5 p.m. at EdVenture Children’s Museum. The first section of the three-part… Continue Reading
Employment Law Attorney Discusses Social Media Limits on Employers in Primerus E-Newsletter
Collins & Lacy, P.C. is proud to be South Carolina’s first Primerus Law Firm. The International Society of Primerus Law Firms is a network of small, carefully screened, independent law firms that have agreed to uphold and commit to six key principles referred to as the Six Pillars of Primerus: integrity, excellence of work product, reasonable… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Employment Law Attorneys Participate in Presentation to Association of Corporate Counsel
Christian Boesl, Chair of the Collins & Lacy Employment Practice Group and employment law attorney Charles Appleby will take part in presenting a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) presentation to the Association of Corporate Counsel entitled “Managing Your Risks: A 2012 Perspective on Business, Social Media and Litigation Risks.” The presentation will be held on Thursday, June… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Attorney Amy Neuschafer Presents at Palmetto Paralegals Association 2012 Half-Day Seminar
[Columbia, S.C.] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorney Amy Neuschafer will present at the Palmetto Paralegals Association’s (PPA) 2012 Half-Day Seminar. The PPA seminar is May 16, 2012 at Nexsen Pruet from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Neuschafer, a member of the Collins & Lacy Retail / Hospitality / Entertainment practice group, will discuss the importance of being familiar with the Appellate Court rules and… Continue Reading
Employment Law Attorney Michael Pitts Among South Carolina Super Lawyers® at Collins & Lacy
Michael Pitts The Employment Law Practice Group congratulates Michael Pitts, who is one of the four Collins & Lacy attorneys selected for the 2012 South Carolina Super Lawyers® list. Mike joined our Greenville office in 2011, and we have enjoyed having him on board. Find out more about Mike and the other Collins & Lacy Super Lawyers® in… Continue Reading
Update: Federal Judge Backs NLRB Posting Rule
Published today in the South Carolina State Chamber’s Competitiveness Update: Federal Judge Backs NLRB Posting Rule Last week, a federal judge in the District of Columbia ruled that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) can require employers to display posters informing workers of their legal rights to form unions through its controversial notice posting rule. While… Continue Reading
Attorneys Christian Boesl & Mike Pitts School SC PRIMA on Employment Law for Public Entities
Attorney Christian Boesl Employment Practice Group Chair Christian Boesl and employment attorney Michael Pitts spoke at a conference for SC PRIMA (South Carolina Public Risk Management Association) this past Monday. In keeping with the conference’s March Madness theme, Christian and Mike’s presentation, entitled “Flagrant Fouls in Hiring, Discipline and Firing” advised about the legal ins and… Continue Reading
Attorneys Jack Griffeth and Ross Plyler to Speak at South Carolina Bar Seminaron Civil Litigation
Collins & Lacy Attorneys Jack Griffeth and Ross Plyler, both of the Greenville office, will help lead theSouth Carolina Bar Seminar “Civil Litigation: From Depositions to Trial and Beyond” on February 28, 2012. Jack and Ross will cover depositions in a session entitled “Yea, Though I Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death—Defending Depositions.” The South Carolina… Continue Reading
Welcome to the South Carolina Insurance Law Blog!
Greetings! Welcome to the South Carolina Insurance Law Blog. Our goal is to provide you with timely information and updates on legal issues related to the practice of insurance coverage. We look forward to sharing out thoughts with you, and we welcome you to share yours with us. As the first attorney to post on… Continue Reading
