Safety App For Drivers Debuts in Flood-Plagued Virginia City February 1, 2022 By Ben Finley NORFOLK, Va. (AP)–The sun was shining when Kim Williams hopped in her Honda Odyssey to visit a friend at a... Read More
S.C. Supreme Rules Punitive Damage Cap Applies to $4.5M Jury Award January 28, 2022 By Jim Sams Carla Denise Garrison’s 8-year-old daughter picked up a used hypodermic needle from the parking lot outside a Target store and... Read More
Ethics Panel Says it Will Pursue Ex-Insurance Commissioner January 26, 2022 ATLANTA (AP)–Georgia ethics officials say they will pursue allegations of wrongdoing against former state Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine, overriding an... Read More
Another Fire Spotlights Troubled Georgia Apartment Complex January 24, 2022 AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP)–Another fire at a troubled Augusta apartment complex is focusing attention on the city’s efforts to improve conditions... Read More
Assault at Job Covered by Workers’ Comp, Mississippi Supreme Court Rules January 21, 2022 By William Rabb A man gets assaulted at work by two co-workers. Is the man’s recourse for his injuries limited only to the... Read More
Drugmaker Endo Signs $65 Million Opioid Settlement with Florida January 20, 2022 Drugmaker Endo International plc said on Tuesday it had agreed to pay up to $65 million to resolve claims by... Read More
Minor Tremors Still Rumble Weeks After Larger SC Earthquake January 12, 2022 By Meg Kinnard Small earthquakes are still shaking the ground near South Carolina’s capital city, more than two weeks after a larger convulsion... Read More
Judge to Consider Lowering $7M Bond For Alex Murdaugh January 11, 2022 By Michelle Liu COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)–Prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was scheduled for a virtual hearing Monday as a judge could consider... Read More
Insurers Win 1 Bad Faith Case, Lose Another Before Fla. Appellate Courts January 11, 2022 By William Rabb Remember George Costanza’s trick in “Seinfeld,” the 1990s TV sitcom? When he couldn’t (or didn’t want to) pay his rent... Read More
As South Florida Condos Age, More Owners Are Willing to Sell January 10, 2022 By David Lyons FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP)–For some South Florida condo dwellers, that tap on the shoulder could lead to the deal of... Read More