The Supreme Court of South Carolina ruled claimant’s ability to hold gainful employment does not, alone, preclude a finding of total and permanent disability based on more than 50% to the back. Further, the Supreme Court decided that regional spine impairments were actually impairments to the “back” within the meaning of the Act. This is… Continue Reading
S.C. Court Finds Insufficient Proof in Life Insurance Fraud Case
S.C. Court of Appeals says Jury Could Conclude Insured Did Not Make Misrepresentations on Life Insurance Application With Fraudulent Intent In a recent opinion, the South Carolina Court of Appeals found a jury could reasonably conclude a life insurance company insurer was not entitled to a directed verdict in a suit to void a policy. The insurer… Continue Reading