On September 22, the Supreme Court issued an administrative order, which replaces the current Form 4 used for judgments/dispositions in civil matters in the Circuit Court with Form 4C. The new Form 4C, which can be found here at http://www.sccourts.org/forms/
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Collins & Lacy is a law firm that publishes blogs primarily focused on legal issues in South Carolina, with an emphasis on products liability law. The firm provides detailed case analyses, procedural insights, and commentary on litigation strategies, particularly in product defect and personal injury cases. Their content also covers mediation practices, legal training, and updates on relevant legal conferences. The blog serves as a resource for legal professionals interested in South Carolina civil litigation, offering practical perspectives on trial and appellate court decisions, settlement considerations, and risk management in product liability contexts.
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Re-Rolling Out South Carolina Appellate Lawyer
I’ve spent the day re-reading the Advance Sheets from the last several months. While reviewing the recent decisions of our Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, I thought about South Carolina Appellate Lawyer and regretted that I had let it…
Supreme Court Issues Administrative Order Regarding Revisions to Family Court Coversheet
In conjunction with the development of the Family Court Case Management System and the Child Support Enforcement System, the Family Court Coversheet has been revised to improve statistical information and reporting in Family Court. Click this link for more specifics…
Supreme Court Receives Comments Regarding Proposed Criminal Rules
The South Carolina Supreme Court has sought and received comments regarding proposed Criminal Rules. Click here for a link to the comments the Court received:
http://sccourts.org/whatsnew/displayWhatsNew.cfm?indexId=612
Supreme Court Receives Comments Regarding Proposed Changes to Rule 6, SCRCP
On June 22, 2009, the South Carolina Bar petitioned the Supreme Court to consider amendments to Rule 6 of the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. Specifically, the petitioners sought the Court’s consideration to require counsel to file supporting memoranda…
Advance Sheets: December 21, 2009
Click this link for the newest orders and published decisions of the South Carolina Supreme Court and South Carolina Court of Appeals:
http://sccourts.org/opinions/advSheets/no552009.pdf
Supreme Court Issues Pronouncement re: Rule 608, SCACR
As reported by the Supreme Court on December 17, 2009:
In 2009, the South Carolina Bar submitted proposed amendments to Rule 608, SCACR. The Court declined to amend the rule as requested by the Bar; however, the Court requested the South…
Supreme Court Issues New Directive Concerning Rule 412, SCACR
As reported by the Supreme Court on December 17, 2009:
The South Carolina Bar Foundation has proposed amending Rule 412, SCACR, which governs Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts (IOLTA), to establish a more specific comparable interest rate rule for trust…
Court of Appeals: Roster of Cases for Hearing – January 2010
Follow this link for a roster of cases set for argument before the South Carolina Court of Appeals in January 2010:
http://sccourts.org/appeals/dspCOARosterMenu.cfm?CurrentDate=01/28/2010
Supreme Court: Roster of Cases for Hearing – January 2010
Follow this link for a roster of cases set for argument before the South Carolina Supreme Court in January 2010:
http://sccourts.org/supreme/dspSupRosterMenu.cfm?CurrentDate=01/28/2010