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Criminal Law1
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Family Law2
Divorce, custody, child and spousal support
Personal Injury6
Car, truck and work accidents, malpractice
Estate Law2
Wills, trusts, probate, elder law
Bankruptcy7
Chapter 7, Chapter 13, debt relief
Business Law2
Starting a company, contracts, disputes
Employment Law1
Firing, discrimination, unpaid wages
Real Estate Law1
Closings, landlord and tenant, property
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South Carolina law guides
All law guides →Plain-English guides to the law. General information, not legal advice.
The Automatic Stay in South Carolina Bankruptcy
South Carolina bankruptcy automatic stay (11 U.S.C. § 362) immediately halts most collection actions, lawsuits, foreclosures, and wage garnishments the moment a bankruptcy is filed.
Chapter 11 Business Reorganization in South Carolina
South Carolina businesses can use Chapter 11 to reorganize debt while continuing operations. Subchapter V (small-business) streamlines for businesses with debt under ~$7.5M.
Arbitration Clauses + Agreements in South Carolina
South Carolina arbitration clauses are widely enforced under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) — but unconscionability, class-action waiver issues, and the 2022 EFAA (sexual-harassment carve-out) limit some clauses.
Breach of Contract in South Carolina
South Carolina breach-of-contract claims require valid contract + breach + damages — but most cases turn on what damages can be proved, not whether breach occurred.
Your Rights If Arrested in South Carolina
Your federal constitutional rights apply if you're arrested in South Carolina — Miranda, right to remain silent, right to counsel. Phone-call rule: Reasonable phone access.
Assault Charges in South Carolina
South Carolina assault charges: simple assault is typically Misdemeanor up to 30 days (3rd-degree assault & battery); aggravated forms can reach Felony up to 20 yrs (1st-degree assault & battery).
Challenging Breath-Test Evidence in South Carolina
South Carolina DUI breath-test results can be challenged on calibration, maintenance, operator error, mouth alcohol, and machine reliability — successful challenges have led to thousands of dismissals nationally.
CDL DUI in South Carolina
South Carolina commercial driver's license (CDL) holders face stricter DUI rules — 0.04% BAC limit (half of regular drivers) plus career-ending consequences for ANY DUI in any vehicle.
ADA + Disability Accommodation in South Carolina
South Carolina disabled employees are protected by the federal ADA (15+ employees) + state law — employers must engage in interactive process + provide reasonable accommodations unless undue hardship.
Age Discrimination in South Carolina
South Carolina workers age 40+ are protected by the federal ADEA + state law from age discrimination — but the Supreme Court's Gross v. FBL standard requires "but-for" causation, making cases harder than other discrimination claims.
Asset Protection Planning in South Carolina
South Carolina asset protection involves layering — exemption planning, business entities, retirement accounts, and (for some) Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs) in DAPT-friendly states.
Blended Family Estate Planning in South Carolina
South Carolina blended families need careful estate planning to avoid disinheriting biological children when surviving spouse remarries — QTIP trusts, life insurance, and specific structures address the conflict.
Adoption Process in South Carolina
South Carolina adoption involves consent rules, a court-supervised home study, and (for newborn adoptions) a state-specific revocation window. Generally irrevocable after signing absent fraud/duress.
Alimony in South Carolina: How It Works
South Carolina calls it alimony. Multiple types: permanent periodic, rehabilitative, lump-sum, reimbursement, and separate maintenance.
Applying for Asylum from South Carolina
Asylum is governed by federal law but cases are heard in the immigration court closest to where the applicant lives. Charlotte Immigration Court (NC) covers most of South Carolina.
Cancellation of Removal in South Carolina
South Carolina immigrants in removal proceedings may qualify for cancellation of removal — relief that allows long-term residents (LPRs and certain non-LPRs) to avoid deportation and obtain green cards.
Copyright Basics for South Carolina Creators
Copyright is purely federal — registered with the U.S. Copyright Office, enforced through federal district courts. South Carolina infringement cases are filed in U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
Fair Use of Copyrighted Material in South Carolina
South Carolina creators using copyrighted material need fair-use analysis — four-factor test (purpose, nature, amount, market effect) determines whether use is lawful without permission.
Amusement-Park Injuries in South Carolina
South Carolina amusement park / ride / water park injuries can lead to negligence, premises liability, and product-liability claims — but liability waivers and federal CPSC reporting create complications.
Aviation Accident Claims in South Carolina
South Carolina aviation-accident claims involve federal aviation law, FAA / NTSB investigations, multiple potential defendants, and (for international flights) treaties like the Montreal Convention.
1031 Like-Kind Exchanges in South Carolina
South Carolina 1031 like-kind exchanges defer capital gains tax on real-estate sales when proceeds reinvest in similar property — strict 45/180-day deadlines + qualified intermediary required.
Adverse Possession in South Carolina
South Carolina adverse possession requires 10 years of continuous, open, hostile, exclusive, and notorious possession.
Innocent Spouse Tax Relief in South Carolina
South Carolina spouses who filed joint returns can escape responsibility for tax debts caused by the other spouse — through innocent spouse, separation of liability, or equitable relief.
IRS Audit Defense in South Carolina
South Carolina taxpayers facing IRS audits should know — most audits are correspondence (mail-only), 3-year SOL is standard, and you have appeal + Tax Court rights at every step.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find the right attorney in Lexington?
Start with what you need help with above. That narrows the 18 attorneys listed in Lexington to the ones who practice that area. Then compare ratings and reviews, and talk to two or three before you decide.
How much does an attorney cost in Lexington?
It depends on the case. Criminal and family cases are often billed hourly or as a flat fee. Personal injury attorneys usually work on contingency — a share of what you recover, and nothing if you don't. Ask each attorney how they charge before you hire them.
Do attorneys in Lexington offer free consultations?
Many do, especially in personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy and immigration. Ask when you call — a first meeting is the best way to see whether an attorney is a good fit.
How many attorneys are listed in Lexington?
There are currently 18 attorneys listed in Lexington on CGMIMM.