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November 2016 Blog

  • In need of WC training or hours?

    As you probably know, our big workers’ compensation seminar in October was cancelled for the second year in a row due to severe weather conditions.  Well, the good news is that you can still get some great workers’ compensation information at the Medical Seminar in February.  The better news is that the seminar is in…

    Posted 11/16/2016

  • Riddle Elected Kids’ Chance President

    We are proud to announce that YCR Attorney Matt Riddle has been elected President of the Board of Directors for Kids’ Chance of South Carolina. Kids’ Chance is a national nonprofit organization that provides college scholarships to children whose parents have been severely disabled or killed as a result of workplace injuries.  The South Carolina…

    Posted 11/4/2016

  • New Exception to the Going and Coming Rule

    The South Carolina Supreme Court recently decided a notable case that will impact how we apply the “going and coming” rule in our state.  In Davaut v. University of South Carolina, the court held that “when an employee crosses from one portion of her employer’s property to another over a reasonably necessary and direct route,…

    Posted 11/1/2016