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Blog Archive | March 2021

Why Do Motorcyclists Need an Attorney After a Crash?

March 22, 2021

When it comes to riding a motorcycle, nothing else can beat the thrills, fun and freedom. That is why so many South Carolinians choose to pick up this pastime. However, there are risks when it comes to riding these awesome two-wheeled machines. Distracted drivers, poorly maintained roads and weather can all put...

Common Law Marriage- a Thing of the Past?

On Behalf of Parker & Bain, LLC

March 18, 2021

| Family Law

On July 24, 2019, the South Carolina Supreme Court stated common law marriage is no longer viable from this date forward. In the landmark decision, Stone v. Thompson, heard June 13, 2019, the Justices ended the practice. What Is Common Law Marriage In South Carolina? First, common law marriage is where two...