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On Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments by plaintiffs’ counsel in Jesner v. Arab Bank to determine whether corporations may be found liable in cases brought under the Alien Tort Statute.

A Cessna 401B twin-engine plane crashed in a rural South Carolina community, Williamsburg County, on Oct. 4, 2017. Two people lost their lives as a result of the plane crash.

Motley Rice LLC (“Motley Rice”), along with co-counsel, today announced that it has filed a class action on behalf of purchasers of SCANA Corporation (“SCANA”) (NYSE: SCG) common stock between January 19, 2016 and September 22, 2017 (the “Class Period”).

Patients who are prescribed an excessive dosage of liver disease medication Ocaliva® may face an risk of serious liver injury and possibly death, the FDA warned.

SCANA investors may have suffered significant losses in connection with abandoned nuclear project

Motley Rice has filed a civil complaint on behalf of all consumers affected by a cyber security breach at Equifax that compromised Social Security numbers and other personal information for as many as 143 million Americans.

A massive cyber security breach at Equifax, one of the three major U.S. credit bureaus, compromised sensitive, personal information for as many as 143 million Americans, the company announced Sept. 7, 2017.

We are proud to announce that two Connecticut-based attorneys, Mathew P. Jasinski and Michael J. Pendell, have been promoted to member.

We are proud to announce new members. The member attorneys possess experience throughout the firm’s practice areas, including occupational disease, securities fraud, consumer fraud, whistleblower, defective medical devices, anti-terrorism and opioid litigation.

A jury found SAR Automation, L.P., liable in the death of former Summerville resident David Priester, Jr. The jury awarded $8.8 million in damages for wrongful death and other claims brought by his widow, Lisa Priester, and their two daughters.