Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 28, 2018 in Uncategorized
Yesterday, Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement from the Supreme Court. Kennedy was one of the more centrist Justices, and was often the swing vote in many of the 5-4 decisions we have seen in the last few years. His vote was crucial to the Left… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 25, 2018 in General Interest
Tomorow, Tuesday June 26, 2018, are the SC Primary Runoffs. If you voted in a primary, you can vote in any runoff for the same party. For example, if you voted in the Republican primary, you can vote in the runoff for Governor. But if you voted in the… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 21, 2018 in General Interest
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, held that states can collect sales tax from most online retailers. This closes a loophole that many brick and mortar store owners claimed gave an unfair advantage to online retailers such as Amazon. Previously the… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 20, 2018 in General Interest
Man dies trying to save his daughters from rip current.
Unfortunately, although the "summer season" has just started for our beaches, there have already been numerous drownings and deaths. The latest involved a man attempting to save his daughters from… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 18, 2018 in Auto Accidents
If you are involved in an automobile accident with an intoxicated driver, it is important that you hire an attorney as soon as possible to protect your rights. Most automobile insurance policies in South Carolina have $25,000.00 coverage per person injured,… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 15, 2018 in General Interest
Swim advisory remains for parts of Myrtle Beach, SC
DHEC has lifted the swim advisory for parts of the Grand Strand, but some areas remain under advisory. If you are travelling to the beach this weekend, please make note of the affected areas.
They… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 14, 2018 in General Interest
The primaries are over in South Carolina, but there are several runoffs state-wide. The runoffs will be held on June 26. If you voted in a primary, you can vote in any runoff for the same party. For example, if you voted in the Republican primary, you… Read More
South Carolina Worker's Compensation: Can I get mileage to and from the doctor?
This is a questions we get frequently. And the answer is usually "yes". This is addressed in South Carolina Regualtion 67-1601:
Expenses Incurred in Receiving Medical Treatment;… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 11, 2018 in General Interest
Can your child swim?
Officially, summer is not quite here yet, but unofficially, summer is in full swing. South Carolina's beaches are packed and it is hard to find a pool without people in it this time of year. But a full day can quickly turn tragic.… Read More
Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jun 08, 2018 in The Firm
Meet our Attorneys: Jennifer Spragins Burnett
Practice Areas: Professional Negligence, Nursing Home Abuse, Medical Malpractice
Jennifer is a trial attorney who concentrates her practice in representing people who have been injured as a result of professional… Read More