Would Your Contract Hold Up in Court? Indemnification Clauses and Public Policy.
January 17, 2018 9:16 am, , Leave your comment
If you’re in business, you know that contracts are a must to protect yourself. But don’t make the mistake of...
Category : Business law
January 17, 2018 9:16 am, , Leave your comment
Law Is Not A DIY Field: When Not To Represent Yourself
June 14, 2017 1:38 pm, , Leave your comment
Individuals have the right to represent themselves and “act as their own attorney,” but do businesses? Not necessarily. Try to...
When Covenants Not to Compete and NDAs Reach Too Far
May 31, 2017 9:37 am, , Leave your comment
South Carolina courts are clear in their general dislike of covenants not to compete and any provisions that restrict an...
Coming Soon to a Town Near You
May 18, 2017 1:32 pm, , Leave your comment
For many years, South Carolina has limited the number of liquor stores an owner may have within the state to...
Are You Protected? What You May Not Know About “Piercing the Corporate Veil.”
February 27, 2017 9:41 am, , Leave your comment
One of the first things to do when going into business is to select the appropriate business structure for your...
How to Determine 1099 or W-2 Status in South Carolina
November 23, 2016 4:50 pm, , Leave your comment
In business, the term “1099” usually refers to someone in an independent contractor position. The term comes from the IRS;...
Why You Need to Read the Fine Print: A Cautionary Tale
July 20, 2016 8:25 am, , Leave your comment
You know you should read “the fine print” of every contract and agreement you sign, but do you? We sometimes...
How South Carolina Courts View Covenants Not to Compete
July 11, 2016 9:33 am, , Leave your comment
On the surface, covenants not to compete look simple. One party agrees not to compete against another party – either...
What You Need to Know About Section 1031 “Like-Kind Exchanges”
April 8, 2016 12:05 pm, , Leave your comment
Under Section 1031 of the US Code, you can sell a qualifying property, take the money from that sale, and...
How to Protect Your Interests With Enforceable Covenants Not to Compete
February 25, 2016 9:14 am, , Leave your comment
South Carolina is a state that values an individual’s freedom to work. Because of that, it does not look kindly...