South Carolina Judgment Law
<h2> <center> Clear Touch Interactive, Inc. v. The Ockers Company, et al. M.h2> </center>
Greenville, South Carolina commercial litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute. In state court, the Ockers Company (“Ockers”) sued Clear Touch Interactive, Inc.(“Clear Touch”) for breach of contract. The parties settled that case and agreed to dismiss all possible counterclaims that could have been brought in that litigation. But just weeks later, Clea... More...
$ (04-01-2026 - SC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kevin S. Murdock,Thomas C. Lee, and Vidhya V. Narayanan </h2> </center>
Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with health care fraud and conspiracy to commit health care fraud. The indictment alleges that Kevin S. Murdock, 56, owned and operated Premier Medical Laboratory Services, headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina. Thomas C. Lee, 56, both of Greenville, and Vidhya V. Narayanan, 45, were both high-level empl... More...
$ (03-12-2026 - SC)Jennifer L. Beckett v. United States of America
Charleston, South Carolina, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a medical malpractice claim.<br> <br> Jennifer Beckett-Lynn ("Beckett-Lynnâ€) and her now deceased husband, Keith Lynn ("Lynnâ€), brought a civil action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b)(1), 2671, alleging that substandard medical care provided to Lynn at the Veterans Affairs... More...
$0 (10-03-2025 - SC)Tim Landholt v. Kendall Corley, et al.
Columbia, South Carolina personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.<br> <br> A South Carolina state court judge issued a bench warrant to arrest Tim Landholt for not paying child support. Sheriff's deputies soon arrested Landholt, who was fined and sent on his way. But the clerk's office never recalled or cancelled the executed warrant. Over five ... More...
$0 (08-29-2025 - SC)Joyce Turman Campbell v. Social Security Administration
Charleston, South Carolina social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial by HHS of her application for benefits.<br> <br> Joyce Turman Campbell appeals the district court's order adopting the magistrate judge's recommendation and upholding the administrative law judge's (ALJ) denial of Campbell's application for disability insurance benefits. "In social ... More...
$0 (08-04-2025 - SC)Stephon Lekeith Hopskins v. Jacob A. Walters and Austin Fowler
Columbia, South Carolina personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on South Carolina Tort Claims Act and 42 USC 1983 civil rights violation theories<br> <br> The state case was tried to a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of the defense. As a result, the defendants in the federal action moved for summary judgment based on res judicata. ... More...
$0 (07-11-2025 - SC)Owners Insurance Company v. Jeffrey Edward Walsh
Florence, South Carolina insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an uninsured motorist claim.<br> <br> Edward Joseph Walsh, III was riding his lawn mower when he was struck and killed by an underinsured motorist. Walsh had underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage on two personal automobiles insured by Owners Insurance Company. After Owners paid benefits equal to the UIM coverage limits for a... More...
$0 (04-23-2025 - SC)Michael Moshoures v. City of North Myrtle Beach, et al.
Florence, South Carolina civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff challenging city ordinance.<br> <br> A city ordinance makes it a crime "to broadcast obscene, profane or vulgar language from any commercial property†above certain volumes at certain times. A bar owner sued, arguing the ordinance violates the First Amendment. This appeal involves only the portion of the ordinance restric... More...
$0 (03-13-2025 - SC)Duane Harris v. Bryan P. Stirling
Florence, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking relief from a judgment.<br> <br> Duane Harrison seeks to appeal the district court's order denying his Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) motion for relief from the court's prior order dismissing his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. He also seeks to appeal the district court's order denying reconsideration. The orders are not appeala... More...
$0 (12-27-2024 - SC)Jessica Gifford v. Horry Coounty Police Department and Saundra Rhodes
Florence, South Carolina civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff on South Carlina Tort Claims Act negligence and 42 U.S.C. 1983 constitutional rights violation theories.<br> <br> Jessica Gifford filed suit against the Horry County Police Department ("HCPDâ€) and Saundra Rhodes (collectively, Appellants), and several other parties with whom Gifford settled her claims prior to trial. Gif... More...
$0 (10-23-2024 - SC)<h1> United States of America v. Sergio Magallan-Tinoco, a/k/a “John Migo†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of the drug trafficking crime. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Mexican Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Traffic... More...
$0 (12-13-2024 - SC)Winston Tyler Hecely v. Fluor Corporation, et al.
<h2><br> Columbia, South Carolina personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on negligence theories.<br> </h2><br> The plaintiff, Specialist Winston Tyler Hencely, is a former soldier in the U.S. Army. In 2016, Hencely was stationed at Bagram Airfield, formerly the largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan, as part of Operation Freedom's Sentinel.<br> The defendant, Fluor Corporatio... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - SC)Malcolm E. Livingston, Jr. v. The Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties
<h2><br> Orangeburg, South Carolina personal injury medical malpractice lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> On August 12, 2016, seventy-two-year-old Rebecca Livingston was involved in an automobile accident and transported to the Emergency Department (ER) at Regional Medical. Although there was a licensed physician present in the ER that day, physician's assistant Michael Carother... More...
$0 (09-12-2024 - SC)Vitzeslav Zeif v. Marina Aslanyan and SmartLinux Solutions, LLC
<h2><br> Charleston, South Carolina personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> This case was filed in the Charleston County Court of Common Pleas, 2024CP1001305, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.<br> <br> The following facts are presented in SmartLinx Solutions, LLC's ("SmartLinxâ€) Verified Amended Complaint, and ... More...
$0 (07-03-2024 - SC)Crystal L. Wickersham v. Ford Motor Company
Beaufort, South Carolina personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on product liability and wrongful death theories.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Beaufort County Court of Common Pleas, 2013-CP-07-00781, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> <br> Decedent John Harley Wickersham, Jr. ("Wickershamâ€) was a pharmacist with a history of ... More...
$1 (08-08-2022 - SC)<H2> Sheila Webb v. Leon Lott, et al. </H2>
Columbia, South Carolina prisoner civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on civil rights violation theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/southcarolina/news/columbia/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Columbia</a><br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1><br> </table><br> </center><br> <br> This matter ... More...
$0 (01-17-2023 - SC)Michael Vivona v. Atrium Health, Inc.
Rock Hill, South Carolina insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment.... More...
$0 (11-04-2022 - SC)Carla Denise Garrison and Clint Garrison v. Target Corporation
Anderson, South Carolina plaintiff Personal injury lawyers sued Defendant on constructive notice negligence theories.<br> <br> On the evening of May 21, 2014, Denise Garrison went to Target in Anderson,<br> South Carolina with her eight -year-old daughter. Upon her arrival at the store,<br> Denise parked her car in Target's parking lot, and she and her daughter exited the<br> vehicle. Before enter... More...
$0 (01-28-2022 - SC)American National Property and Casualty Company v. Christian C. Wylie
Rock Hill, South Carolina insurance law lawyer represented Defendant sued by Plaintiff seeking a declaratory judgment relating to its obligation to pay Defendant's claim.... More...
$0 (11-16-2021 - SC)United States of America v. Ezekiel Dennison, a/k/a OG
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.caddell.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Caddell_columbia_courthouse-1024x410.jpg"><br> </center><br> Appellant Ezekiel Dennison appeals the district court’s order revoking his term of supervised release and sentencing him to 36 months’ imprisonment. Reviewing for plain error, we conclude that there was error and it was plain. Because the error did ... More...
$0 (05-29-2019 - SC)United States of America v. James Eric Jones
<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.scd.uscourts.gov/Resources/Images/FLOR.gif"><br> </center><br> James Eric Jones appeals from a decision in the District of South Carolina denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence, which was imposed more than ten years ago in 2008. By his motion, Jones sought to be resentenced based on the contention that — in... More...
$0 (02-04-2019 - SC)UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JAMES ERIC JONES
<center><br> <h1><br> <p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding: 0em;"><br> <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/recent.asp" target="_new">MoreLaw Helps People Find Lawyers</a><br> <font><br> </h1><br> </center><br> On April 10, 2007, a jury in South Carolina found Jones guilty of the federal <br> offense of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, in violation ... More...
$0 (02-04-2019 - SC)Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. McLeod Health, Inc.
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.caddell.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Caddell_columbia_courthouse-1024x410.jpg"><br> </center><br> The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) brought suit against McLeod Health, Inc. for alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The EEOC claimed that McLeod violated the ADA by requiring Cecilia Whitten, a longtime emplo... More...
$0 (02-01-2019 - SC)Constance M. Huff and Ray Huff v. Timothy Craig Groshans and XPO Express, Inc. and Cliffside Transportation Services LLC
Charleston, SC - Jacqueline Ann McCann, deceased, by and through her Personal Representatives<br> personal representative Jacqueline Ann McCann, Constance M. Huff and Ray Huff v. Timothy Craig Groshans and XPO Express, Inc. and Cliffside Transportation Services LLC on personal injury, wrongful death, auto negligence and respondea superior theories.<br> <br> <P><br> 09/04/2018 349 MEMORANDUM OF L... More...
$0 (09-07-2018 - SC)Linda K. Rushton v. United States of America; Cintas Corporation No. 2
Linda K. Rushton, and Kenneth Rushton appeal the district court’s order granting summary judgment to the Defendants in the Rushtons’ tort action related to Linda Rushton’s slip and fall on a floor mat at a post office. On appeal, the Rushtons argue that the court erred in granting summary judgment based on its finding that the United States and Cintas Corporation No. 2 (“Cintas”), who pr... More...
$0 (07-24-2018 - SC)Alan M. Grayson, AMG Trust v. Randolph Anderson, et al.
Victims of a massive, South Carolina-centered Ponzi scheme -- characterized by fraudulent loans secured by the borrowers’ publicly traded stock -- obtained a judgment of over $150 million against Derivium Capital (USA), Inc., its principals, and numerous other participants in the scheme. Alan M. Grayson, AMG Trust, and Grayson Consulting, Inc., three of the plaintiffs, are now pursuing others wh... More...
$0 (03-04-2016 - SC)Rebecca Groves v. Communications Workers of America and AT&T Mobility, LLC
Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185, allows litigants to bring “[s]uits for violation of contracts between an employer and a labor organization” in federal district court. Usually, an employee who wants to sue his employer for a violation of a collective bargaining agreement must first exhaust the contractual remedies in that agreement. Republic Steel Corp. v. M... More...
$0 (03-04-2016 - SC)Deborah Meek Hickerson v. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Deborah Meek Hickerson sustained serious internal injuries in a personal watercraft (“PWC”) accident and filed a complaint in the District of South Carolina against the manufacturers of the PWC, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (collectively “Yamaha”). In her complaint, Hickerson alleged product liability claims under South Carolina law for design and warning def... More...
$0 (02-24-2018 - SC)UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. LEONARD OLIVER <table> <td>
Leonard Oliver pleaded guilty to attempt to possess with intent to distribute 500 <br> grams or more of cocaine and was sentenced to ten years in prison, the mandatory minimum <br> sentence for the offense given his criminal record. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(B), 846.1 <br> The district court entered its judgment on September 30, 2011. The following year, Oliver <br> filed a tLeonard Oliver p... More...
$0 (12-20-2017 - SC)United States of America v. United States ex rel. Schaefer v. Family Medicine Centers of South Carolina, LLC, Stephen F. Serbin, M.D. and Victoria Serbin(FMC)
Columbia, SC - Family Practice Chain, Its Co-Owner, and Its Laboratory Director Agree to Pay the United States $2 Million to Settle Alleged False Claims Act Violations for Illegal Medicare Referrals and Billing for Unnecessary Medical Services<br> <br> Family Medicine Centers of South Carolina LLC (FMC), has agreed to pay the United States $1.56 million, and FMC’s principal owner and former chie... More...
$2000000 (09-14-2017 - SC)United States ex rel. Schaefer v. Family Medicine Centers of South Carolina, LLC, Stephen F. Serbin, M.D. and Victoria Serbinet, et al.
Columbia, SC - South Carolina Family Practice Chain, Its Co-Owner, and Its Laboratory Director Agree to Pay the United States $2 Million to Settle Alleged False Claims Act Violations for Illegal Medicare Referrals and Billing for Unnecessary Medical Services <br> <br> <br> Family Medicine Centers of South Carolina LLC (FMC), has agreed to pay the United States $1.56 million, and FMC’s principal ... More...
$1560000 (09-11-2017 - SC)Timothy Nelson Evans a/k/a Timothy N. Evans a/k/a Timothy Evans a/k/a Tim Evans v. State of Mississippi <table> <td>
Evidence adduced at trial revealed that in the spring of 2009, Evans moved into<br> Holling’s home as her tenant. The two previously had been romantically involved, but that<br> relationship had ceased before Evans moved in with seventy-year-old Holling. On the<br> morning of January 2, 2010, fifty-two-year-old Evans and his friend, Joe Thomas, were on<br> the way to perform a carpet-cleaning jo... More...
$0 (06-19-2017 - SC)United States of America v. Quest Diagnostics Inc. and Berkeley Heathlab, Inc.
Columbia, SC - Blood Testing Laboratory to Pay $6 Million to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks and Unnecessary Testing<br> <br> Quest Diagnostics Inc. has agreed to pay $6 million to resolve a lawsuit by the United States alleging that Berkeley HeartLab Inc., of Alameda, California, violated the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks to physicians and patients to induce the use of Berkeley for blood t... More...
$6000000 (05-03-2017 - SC)The State Of South Carolina v. Clyde Bowen Davis <table> <td>
From 2009 to 2011, law enforcement officials were involved in "Operation Icehouse," a complex, interagency investigation into the sale of methamphetamine in upstate South Carolina. During the operation, investigators used CIs to make controlled purchases of the drug from suspected dealers, and they soon learned Michael Robinson was selling methamphetamine he had purchased from either Amy Brock or ... More...
$0 (04-02-2017 - SC)Joshua Fay v. Total Quality Logistics, LLC <table> <td>
TQL is based in Ohio and provides motor carrier transport and related services including logistics and brokerage services. TQL offered Fay employment as a Logistics Sales Account Executive in November 2012. The offer of employment informed Fay he was "required to complete, sign, and return a TQL noncompete/non-disclosure agreement on [his] first day of employment." Fay accepted the offer of emp... More...
$0 (04-02-2017 - SC)BOBBY JAMES MOORE v. TEXAS <table> <td>
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$0 (03-28-2017 - SC)<b>James D. Robertson v. State of South Carolina</b>
On March 26, 1999, Petitioner was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1997 murder of his parents, armed robbery, and financial transaction card fraud. Over the course of the next four years, Petitioner filed a direct appeal through appointed counsel, moved to relieve appointed appellate counsel, and filed a pro se appeal to this Court on July 25, 2003. Ultimately, following a judicial determ... More...
$0 (12-16-2016 - SC)<b>Roosevelt Simmons v. Berkeley Electric Cooperative, Inc. and St. John's Water Company, Inc.</b>
In 2003, Simmons acquired title to two parcels of land, TMS # 283-00-00498 ("Tract 498") and TMS # 282-00-00-135 ("Tract 135"). Both parcels are undeveloped, wooded, and located along Kitford Road on Johns Island. The parcels are separated by an abandoned railroad right-of-way and were previously part of a larger tract owned by two of Simmons' predecessors-in-title, Edward Heyward and E.C. Brown. ... More...
$0 (11-23-2016 - SC)Meredith Huffman v. Sunshine Recycling, LLC and Aiken Electric Cooperative, Inc.
On May 16, 2010, an unidentified black male broke into Aiken's Orangeburg facility. Shortly thereafter, a white Ford F-150 truck was seen leaving the facility's parking lot. The next day, Mark Goss, Aiken's Loss Control and Safety Coordinator, viewed the surveillance video and advised Deputy Maurice Huggins of the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department that several pounds of solid copper and sever... More...
$0 (06-22-2016 - SC)In the Matter of the Estate of Marion M. Kay Edward D. Sullivan, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Marion M. Kay v. Martha Brown and Mary Moses
This appeal arises out of Appellant's administration of the Estate of Marion Milam Kay who passed away on May 3, 2007. In her last will and testament, Kay appointed Appellant to serve as her personal representative (PR). As PR for the Estate, Appellant was charged with the responsibility of distributing Kay's assets, and in turn, Kay's will granted Appellant "reasonable compensation for the ser... More...
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