After a 55 pound metal drink display fell on a woman in a Family Dollar, she sustained injuries that led to two lumbar surgeries, a nerve release procedure, and ultimately medical bills topping out over $150,000. Yarborough Applegate’s David Lail found that the drink display in the North Charleston, SC store was not inspected to […]
We’re just over a month away from the Columbia Walk Like MADD and the Yarborough Applegate team lead by attorney David Lail is gearing up to walk for the second year in a row. Yarborough Applegate has served as a national MADD partner and event sponsor for the past two years working closely with MADD […]
We’re thrilled to share the news of a jury verdict reached last week on behalf of a Summerville veterinarian. Congratulations to another job well done by our attorneys Douglas Jennings and David Lail. Read on for full details. Nearly three years ago, a visibly dead pine tree fell from the lawn of a tenant-occupied property […]
Yarborough Applegate is thrilled to announce the promotion of its longtime Associate Attorney Douglas Jennings to Partner, alongside the firm’s founders William Applegate and David Yarborough. Jennings joined the Yarborough Applegate team in 2010 – not long after the firm’s founding – and has had an incredible impact on both his clients, and the firm. […]
Yarborough Applegate attorney David Lail and paralegal Amy Johnson recently presented at The National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA), the leading paralegal association in the U.S. Their webinar, Dram Shop/Liquor Liability Litigation, is the second of two webinars they’ve presented over the past year. During the presentation, Lail and Johnson guided attendees through the process […]
South Carolina Lawyers Weekly covered a $4.25 million settlement for an injured construction worker secured by Yarborough Applegate. In July 2013, construction worker Rene Cardoso reported to a job at a downtown Charleston job site to assist an electrical subcontractor. When he arrived at the job site, the defendant, Mitchell Mechanical, an HVAC subcontractor from […]
Photo of attorney Chris Bryant and paralegal Amy Johnson with Tricounty Family Ministries staff. Yarborough Applegate was proud to be one of the sponsors of the first annual Tricounty Family Ministries “Helping Families In A Pickle” Luncheon at Charlestowne Landing on November 5. As a faith-based, non-profit providing food, clothing, medical care, counseling, job placement, […]
South Carolina Lawyers Weekly covered a $4.25 million settlement for an injured construction worker secured by Yarborough Applegate. In July 2013, construction worker Rene Cardoso reported to a job at a downtown Charleston job site to assist an electrical subcontractor. When he arrived at the job site, the defendant, Mitchell Mechanical, an HVAC subcontractor from […]
In the November/December 2017 issue of The National Association of Legal Assistant’s Facts & Findings (F&F) magazine, our own Office Manager Laura Peirano, shares tips on gathering expenses after a case settles. We think it’s required reading for any business manager, legal secretary, or administrative assistant juggling an array of invoices, filing fees, and administrative […]
Yarborough Applegate attorneys have a passion for sharing their expertise with the larger law community. Our own Chris Bryant shares his insights on making better motions in limine in the November issue of Trial magazine. Chris writes: …by not thinking about motions in limine until the last minute, we miss opportunities to strengthen our cases. […]
As reported by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, David Yarborough recently settled a case against an intoxicated driver. In this case, the two Charleston-based lawyers represented a 23-year-old Savannah College of Art and Design student who was victim of a car accident in Moncks Corner at the hand of an impaired driver. The defendant had a […]
Recently, Yarborough Applegate’s Douglas Jennings and David Yarborough, along with co-counsel M. Travis Hyman, reached an $800,000 settlement in a case involving a tractor trailer collision in Horry County. The recently-settled case was on behalf of a Horry County nurse returning home in a car with her daughter and son-in-law. Their vehicle was struck by […]