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David Yarborough Discusses His Career, Lessons Learned, and the Amazon Case in The DefenseLine
October 9, 2024

Co-founding partner David Yarborough was recently featured in South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association’s magazine The DefenseLine.

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Yarborough Applegate Secures $6.25 Million Settlement for Family Injured by Drunk Driver in North Charleston
September 25, 2024

Yarborough Applegate recently secured a $6.25 million settlement for a family whose lives were upended after a head-on collision with a drunk driver in North Charleston, South Carolina.

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Yarborough Applegate Earns $4.7 Million Defective Product Settlement for Man Injured by Faulty Sports Equipment
September 16, 2024

Notably, during the course of litigation, new warning labels were affixed to the product—a move that, in the future, should protect countless users from also becoming victims.

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Yarborough Applegate Attorneys Liam Duffy and Alex Heaton Present at 2024 SCAJ Annual Convention
August 30, 2024

The multi-day event featured a dozen seminars delivered by leading legal experts on topics spanning ethics, torts and negligence, workers compensation, employment law, social security, and environmental law. 

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Alex Heaton Tackles the Independent Contractor Defense in Latest Issue of SC Lawyer
August 14, 2024

The article takes a closer look at the realities of the gig economy and offers insights on how Yarborough Applegate flipped the independent contractor defense on its head and secured a landmark jury verdict. 

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Workplace Injury Liability Beyond a Worker’s Compensation Claim: What Injured Workers Need to Know
July 11, 2024

When workers suffer injuries on the job that require medical care, their first instinct is typically to submit a worker’s compensation claim. However, injured workers have multiple legal options to explore.

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AI in LegalTech: Liam Duffy’s Latest Article is Justice Bulletin’s June Cover Story
July 2, 2024

With a snapshot of tools and suggested starting points, the article is a helpful resource for lawyers who are ready to dabble in LegalTech.

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Yarborough Applegate Secures $3.5 Million Settlement for Youth’s Marriott Hotel Injury
June 21, 2024

Our attorneys are well-versed in premises liability cases and committed to holding property owners and businesses accountable for their negligence in unsafe conditions.

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Yarborough Applegate Shares 10 Boating Safety Tips for a Safe and Fun Summer on the Water
June 11, 2024

Attorneys David Lail and John Dodds recently secured a policy limits settlement for a client who was injured when she was hit by the propeller of a boat while swimming in the Charleston Harbor.

High Energy Hazards: What You Need to Know About Electrocution Injuries
May 29, 2024

Our attorneys know electrocution injury cases. We are advocates for workers and their families after they have encountered the unthinkable, fighting for the recognition and compensation they deserve following a catastrophic workplace injury. 

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A Community United Against Drunk Driving: Yarborough Applegate Participates in MADD SC 2024 Law Enforcement Recognition Dinner
May 24, 2024

We were honored to once again participate in the annual dinner and present this year’s Dram Shop Justice Award to a deserving member of law enforcement. 

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William Applegate Presents on Landmark Amazon Lawsuit at AIEG’s Spring Seminar in Chicago
May 6, 2024

Last month, attorney William Applegate was invited to speak on Yarborough Applegate’s distracted driving lawsuit against Amazon at the Attorney Information Exchange Group’s (AIEG) Spring Seminar in Chicago. 

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