At Mikell Law Firm, one of the first questions we ask a prospective client is whether or not they – or any other known party to the case – has a Facebook page. This is because the way we communicate has changed drastically over the past few years and our rules of procedure and evidence are changing right along with it.
Facebook Can Make Or Break Your Case
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Dram Shop Liability in South Carolina
Accidents, Criminal Defense, DUI, Legal, Personal Injury // 1 Comment
“Dram Shop Acts” are state statutes that impose civil liability on barkeepers for the injuries a customer causes to third parties when they knew, or should have known, that such customer was intoxicated when they served him.
Should I Hire a Lawyer?
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In the legal world, “pro se” is a term for litigants who represent themselves in court. A study published today on Law.com indicates that the worsening economy has led to a rise in the number of people who try to appear in court without a lawyer.
When an individual suffers from injuries at the hands of others (because of someone else’s negligence or malpractice), he/she may find himself/herself in the middle of a civil law suit.