In the world of construction law, “no damages for delay” clauses are commonly used in contracts to limit liability. These provisions generally state that if delays occur, the affected party’s sole remedy is a time extension—not monetary compensation. However, a recent federal case highlights the important reality that these clauses are not absolute. Case in...Read More
Automobile accidents happen in the blink of an eye. In the aftermath, determining what truly occurred can be difficult—especially when parties involved provide conflicting accounts. Fortunately, in today’s world of ever-present technology, surveillance footage and dashcams can be powerful tools in helping establish the facts and strengthen a personal injury claim. From police bodycams and...Read More
Recent findings from Smart Growth America have placed South Carolina among the most hazardous states in the nation for pedestrians. According to the second installment of their “Dangerous by Design 2024” report, the Palmetto State ranked third in the nation for pedestrian fatalities between 2018 and 2022—surpassed only by New Mexico and Florida. As attorneys...Read More
At The Floyd Law Firm, we are committed to keeping our clients informed about important legal developments that affect their daily lives. One such development is the South Carolina Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act (H. 3276)—a law designed to improve roadway safety by reducing distractions behind the wheel. Signed into law on May 12, 2025,...Read More
Starting a business in South Carolina requires careful planning and a solid legal foundation to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Whether you are launching a small startup or a large corporation, understanding the necessary steps and legal requirements will help set your business up for success. Essential Steps to Starting a Business...Read More