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Samuel T. Whatley, II v. T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Charleston, South Carolina pro se Plaintiff sued on a breach of contract theory. Plaintiff alleged that an employee of Defendant “unlawfully transferred [his] phone number to another device” in April of 2022 while he was at a T-Mobile store located in Traveler's Rest, South Carolina. Plaintiff claimed that “[i]t later resulted in compromising [his] entire bank account and funds were... More... ( 12-26-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Sergio Magallan-Tinoco, a/k/a “John Migo”
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of the drug trafficking crime. Mexican Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Traffic... More... ( 12-13-2024 - SC) |
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Henry James Brown v. Garrett M. Becker
Charleston, South Carolina, excessive force injury civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff. Plaintiff Henry James Brown alleged that Defendant Police Officer Garret M. Becker drove over his foot with his patrol car breaking Plaintiff's left ankle. Plaintiff attempted to bring a civil action against Defendant in state court but failed to file a proper complaint. Pla... More... ( 10-16-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Robert Black
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged sex trafficking. Robert Black was convicted of sex trafficking in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1594(c) and was sentenced to 210 months in prison. ... More... ( 09-27-2024 - SC) |
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State of South Carolina v. Shelton Brown
Charleston, South Carolina murder, first-degree burglary, second-degree arson and possession of a weapon during a violent crime charges criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant. Shelton Brown was accused of killing Essie Benekin in her home after breaking in and attepting to burn the house down on the way out. The perpetrator stabbed or cut the victim ... More... ( 08-16-2024 - SC) |
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Sarah M. Midgett v. City of North Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a job discrimination theory. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-17, is the primary vehicle that Congress established to address employment discrimination. Under Title VII, employers with 15 or more employees are prohibited from discriminating based on race, colo... More... ( 08-13-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Chad Michael Rabon
Charleston, South Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Transfer of Obscene Material ... More... ( 07-08-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Chad Michael Rabon
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transfer of obscene materials to minors. ... More... ( 07-03-2024 - SC) |
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Donna Hahn v. Coby Keilty and Timothy Keilty
Charleston, South Carolina personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on negligence theories. This case was filed in the Georgetown County Court of Common Pleas, 2023CP2200106, and was removed to federal court by by the Defendants.... More... ( 07-03-2024 - SC) |
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Ferrell A. Hodges and Marquell L. Hodges v. Barbaro V. Garcia and Mega Trucking, LLC
Charleston, South Carolina personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on auto negligence theories. In South Carolina, the negligence system is a "modified comparative negligence" system where you can collect even if you were partly at fault for the harm done to you.... More... ( 07-03-2024 - SC) |
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Vitzeslav Zeif v. Marina Aslanyan and SmartLinux Solutions, LLC
Charleston, South Carolina personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory. This case was filed in the Charleston County Court of Common Pleas, 2024CP1001305, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants. The following facts are presented in SmartLinx Solutions, LLC's (“SmartLinx”) Verified Amended Complaint, and as... More... ( 07-03-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Michele Mancino a/k/a “Mike Mancino”
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Producing Child Sexual Abuse Materials ... More... ( 06-28-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Staci Harley; Anthony Harley; Benjamin Blue; Sheniqua Mitchell; Roberta Harley
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with COVID-19 Loan Fraud ... More... ( 06-15-2024 - sc) |
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United States of America v. Elisha Shaleel Patterson
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged w ith a Weapon Violation ... More... ( 05-02-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Darrell Troy Capers
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud . The Defendant Used Relief Funds to Pay for Plastic Surgery and Trade in Foreign Currency Darrell Troy Capers, 33, of Charleston, was sentenc... More... ( 04-02-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Joshua Nathaniel Strader
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Weapon and Drug Violations. Charleston Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Weapon and Drug Violations Joshua Nathaniel Strader, 41, of Charle... More... ( 03-22-2024 - SC) |
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Michael Martin and Cynthia Martin v. Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Charleston, South Carolina insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. South Carolina courts have held that coverage is a prerequisite to a claim for bad faith refusal to pay. Also, more broadly, courts have noted that one element of a bad faith claim is a refusal to pay benefits due. While the South Carolina Suprem... More... ( 02-28-2024 - SC) |
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Lauren Knapp v. Ohio Eastern Express, Inc.
Charleston, South Carolina personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory. Some states subscribe to the “pure comparative negligence” rule, where a plaintiff can recover damages even if he or she was 99 percent at-fault. But South Carolina follows the “modified comparative negligence” rule, with a 51 percent bar. Here, the plain... More... ( 02-13-2024 - SC) |
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Joe Patterson v. We Are Sharing Hop, S.C., et al.
Charleston, South Carolina personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a premises liability negligence theory. South Carolina premises liability law governs who is responsible for injuries that occur on someone else's property. Here's a breakdown of the key aspects: Duty of care: Property owners and occupiers owe a duty of care to keep... More... ( 01-12-2024 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Nathan Ott
Charleston, South Carolina Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Selling Fentanyl-Laced Tablets Nathan Ott, 28, of Moncks Corner, pled guilty to violating a section of Title 21, the Controlled Substances Act. The indictment specifically charged that he distributed "fentanyl,” a Schedule II controlled substance, w... More... ( 01-10-2024 - SC) |
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Neil Eichman v. Austin Rissanen, et al.
Charleston, North Carolina personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on civil rights violation theories. This case was filed in the Charleston County Court of Common Pleas, 2020-CP-10-04561, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants. ... More... ( 12-08-2023 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Jeremy Allen Hughes
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with impersonating a federal law enforcement officer and possessing a weapon after a domestic violence conviction. Jeremy Hughes, age 39, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, told witnesses his name was Brian Williams and falsely claimed he was with the U.S. Marshals searching for a fugitive. Hughes carried... More... ( 11-13-2023 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Shabazz Akeem Isiah Watson
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing drugs resulting in death. ... More... ( 06-02-2023 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Tyrell Harris and Errol Durrant
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with engaing in a fraudulent lottery scam that targeted elderly victims around the country. As part of the scheme, the Tyrell Harris, 32, and Errol Durrant, 60, or their co-conspirators contacted elderly victims and falsely inform the victims that they had won a sweepstakes. The supposed prizes in these swe... More... ( 05-30-2023 - SC) |
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United States of America v. Deeana Burr
Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that Deeana Burr, age 54, of Charleston, South Carolina, a licensed nurse practitioner who became a 15% co-owner of Atlantic Coast Integrated Medicine (ACIM) in September 2017, participated in scheme to defraud Medi... More... ( 05-25-2023 - SC) |