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Understanding Damages in Personal Injury Cases: Lost Wages, Pain & Suffering, and Emotional Distress

When you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, you may be eligible to receive compensation for various damages. These damages generally fall into two categories: economic and non-economic. Economic damages encompass measurable financial losses resulting...

Navigating Commercial Disputes: A Guide for Businesses

In the dynamic world of business, commercial disputes are an unavoidable reality. These conflicts, whether they stem from contracts, partnerships, or shareholder disagreements, can significantly impact a company’s operations and reputation. To safeguard your interests...

Fiduciary Duty: A Legal Obligation of Trust and Loyalty

A fiduciary duty represents a legal responsibility imposed on individuals entrusted with the care of another person or entity’s interests. This duty obligates fiduciaries to act with trust and loyalty, prioritizing the needs of the party they serve above their own....

Personal Injury Law: Protecting Your Rights and Seeking Justice

Personal injury law covers a broad spectrum of legal claims that arise from physical or emotional harm caused by another person's negligence or wrongful actions. If you’ve suffered injuries due to someone else's carelessness, it’s essential to understand your rights...

Estate Law and Litigation: Ensuring a Smooth Transition

Estate planning is a vital part of financial management, ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your passing. Despite careful preparation, challenges can arise, leading to estate litigation. Here we explore the complexities of estate...

Contract Disputes and Breach of Contract: When Things Go Wrong

Contracts are fundamental to many business relationships, as they outline the terms and conditions for collaboration between parties. However, even the best agreements can encounter issues, leading to significant legal disputes when breaches occur. A breach of...

Bland Richter Files Federal Lawsuit Against Social Media Defamation Campaign Targeting South Carolina Legislator’s Son

CHARLESTON, S.C., October 22, 2024 - Bland Richter, LLP has filed a federal lawsuit in the District of South Carolina on behalf of Ian Kilmartin, son of South Carolina State Representative Jay Kilmartin, and owner of a Midlands-based carpet cleaning business. The...

Bland Richter Comments on Rep. Marvin Pendarvis’s Resignation Amid Ongoing Investigation

Charleston, SC - September 20, 2024 Bland Richter LLP, representing Adrian Lewis in a civil lawsuit against former South Carolina Representative Marvin Pendarvis, issues the following statement regarding Rep. Pendarvis's recent resignation from the state House of...

Bland Richter Law Firm Files Million Dollar Lawsuit Against Sweetgrass Capital Partners for Alleged Fraud

CHARLESTON, SC - September 12, 2024 - Bland Richter Law Firm has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Nicholas Worth Mitchell, III against Sweetgrass Capital Partners, LLC and several other defendants, alleging fraud and other misconduct that deprived Mr. Mitchell of over $1...