Law firm hires Horry County bar leader; names new managing shareholder [Myrtle Beach, S.C. June 11, 2019] – Attorney Fred H. Oliver has joined Collins & Lacy as a shareholder in Myrtle Beach. He is the immediate past president of the Horry County Bar Association. Fred Oliver has substantial experience defending clients against claims involving… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Expands Mediation Practice as Brian Comer Becomes Certified Civil Court Mediator
Collins & Lacy, P.C. shareholder and management committee member, Brian Comer, has been certified as a Civil Court Mediator by the South Carolina Supreme Court’s Board of Arbitration and Mediator Certification. “Before transitioning to litigation, I started my legal career as a transactional lawyer where the focus was on ‘making a deal’,” said Comer. “I… Continue Reading
Professional Liability Policy Provides Coverage for Innocent Co-Insureds
In Evanston Ins. Co. v. Agape Sr. Primary Care, Inc., No. 14-2268, 2016 WL 192748 (4th Cir. Jan. 15, 2016), the Fourth Circuit affirmed the South Carolina District Court’s finding that a professional liability policy provided coverage to the innocent co-insureds of a man who posed as a physician. Evanston provided professional liability insurance to… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Welcomes Christopher M. Huber to the Statewide Business Defense Firm
[COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 19, 2014] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Christopher Huber has joined the firm’s Columbia office. Huber is an associate practicing in the areas of insurance coverage litigation and professional liability. Prior to joining Collins & Lacy, Huber clerked for the Honorable Terry L. Wooten, United States District… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy, P.C. Mediation Practice Expands as Scott Wallinger Becomes Certified Circuit Court Mediator
Collins & Lacy, P.C. shareholder Scott Wallinger has been certified by The South Carolina Supreme Court’s Board of Arbitration and Mediator Certification to be a Circuit Court Mediator. “While the civil jury trial is and always will be a vital part of our civil justice system, there’s been a major shift,” said Wallinger. “Alternate dispute… Continue Reading