by matthewbreen | Jun 10, 2020 | Firm News
https://www.scb.uscourts.gov/…/opn_83_20-80012_637273179032… Summary: Bankruptcy cases are different in purpose and scope from most other debtor-creditor matters and two-party disputes in general. Bankruptcy law is collectivist in nature, impacting a debtor and...
by matthewbreen | May 8, 2020 | Firm News
Attorney Matthew M. Breen has been selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for 2020. See this link to firm’s add in the Super Lawyer’s magazine honoring Matthew’s selection. Only 2.5% of attorneys in South Carolina are honored with this...
by matthewbreen | Feb 26, 2020 | Firm News
An adversary proceeding in bankruptcy is a separate lawsuit filed within the bankruptcy case. Like most lawsuits, it starts when someone (the creditor, the bankruptcy trustee, or you) files a complaint. Most bankruptcies (especially here in SC) go through to...
by matthewbreen | Jan 20, 2020 | Firm News
One of our newest Employment litigation cases has been Featured by Live 5 News: https://www.live5news.com/2020/01/20/berkeley-co-deputy-claims-he-was-wrongfully-fired-after-responding-call/ The complaint can be found here on the Public Index:...
by matthewbreen | Jan 3, 2020 | Firm News
Today I was retained in a new motor vehicle accident (MVA) claim. The claim at first glance seems to be standard: Client was in a MVA that was not their fault, Client went to the ER for treatment, x-rays, etc., Client retains me. What stands out as strange though, is...
