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Vaught Elected to Serve on Executive Committee

For the third consecutive year, Gene P. Vaught, III of McCutchen, Mumford, Vaught, O’Dea and Geddie has been elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the Association of South Carolina Claimant Attorneys for Workers’ Compensation. Read More...

Association & Board of Director Liability Analysis

An unpublished opinion was rendered by the South Carolina Court of Appeals earlier this year, which has no precedential value and cannot be cited or relied upon as a precedent in any legal proceeding, but it does provide an excellent analysis with regard to the issue of Association and Director liability. The opinion is self explanatory and can be accessed via www.sccourts.org, but set forth herein below are several key issues cited in this opinion. Read More...

What happens if a storm knocks down a tree or takes off a portion of a house prior to closing?

The South Carolina Association of REALTORS® “Agreement to Buy and Sell Real Estate Residential” (Form 310 commonly called the Contract) has several provisions dealing with this type of situation.

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