John K. Blincow, Jr., of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, of Charleston, and Stephanie Pendarvis McDonald, of Senn, McDonald & Leinbach, of Charleston, for Appellants/Respondents Patricia Beal and Carl Beal. Russell Stemke, of Island Law Offices, of Isle of Palms, for Appellant Alvin C. Biggs and Respondent/Appellant Linda Erickson. Eugene P. Corrigan, III, and Laura C. Waring, both of Grimball & Cabaniss, of Charleston, and William Jackson Cook, of Charleston, for Appellant/Respondent Ernie Weaver and Respondent Natalie Short, n/k/a Natalie Brabant. Chalmers Carey Johnson, of Tacoma, WA, for Appellant/Respondent John Hill.

These are cross-appeals following a jury verdict in two tort suits brought by a former Guardian ad Litem and a former family court judge.

Thaddaeus Viers, of Coastal Law, LLC, of Myrtle Beach, and J. Todd Kincannon, of Barnes Alford Stork & Johnson, of Columbia, for Petitioners. Michael W. Battle, of Battle, Vaught & Howe, of Conway, and Thomas Ellenburg, of Myrtle Beach, for Respondent.

In this case, Petitioners contest the validity of a Myrtle Beach City Ordinance requiring all motorcycle riders to wear helmets.

Desa Ballard, of West Columbia, and James Thomas McGrath, of Richmond, VA, for Petitioners. Michael W. Battle, of Battle, Vaught & Howe, of Conway, for Respondents.

In this case, Petitioners contest the validity of a Myrtle Beach City Ordinance requiring all motorcycle riders to wear helmets. Petitioners also seek a writ of prohibition barring the municipal court from exercising jurisdiction over ordinance violations.

Senior Appellate Defender Joseph L. Savitz, III, of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Appellant. Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, all of Columbia, and Solicitor Donald Myers, of Lexington, for Respondent.

W. H. Bundy, Jr., and M. Brent McDonald, both of Smith, Bundy, Bybee & Barnett, of Mt. Pleasant, for Appellant. Ehrick K. Haight, Jr., and Philip J. Rios, both of Minor Haight & Arundell, of Hilton Head, for Respondent.

Sea Cove Development, LLC brought this action for breach of contract and promissory estoppel against Harbourside Community Bank and Harbourside Mortgage Company after its loan application was denied. The circuit court granted summary judgment to Harbourside, finding Sea Cove's claims were barred by S.C. Code Ann. § 37-10-107 (2002). Sea Cove appeals, challenging the circuit court's findings and the constitutionality of section 37-10-107.

Marshall H. Waldron, Jr., of Griffith, Sadler & Sharp, of Beaufort, for Petitioner. Robert Norris Hill, of Newberry, and Mark B. Tinsley, of Gooding & Gooding, of Allendale, for Respondent.

The Court granted certiorari to review the decision in Youmans v. SCDOT, 380 S.C. 263, 670 S.E.2d 1 (Ct. App. 2008), in which the Court of Appeals reversed the trial court’s order granting SCDOT a new trial under the thirteenth juror doctrine.

William H. Davidson, II, and Kenneth P. Woodington, both of Davidson & Lindemann, of Columbia, for Appellant/Respondent. Steven W. Hamm, and C. Jo Anne Wessinger Hill, both of Richardson, Plowden & Robinson, of Columbia, for Respondents/Appellants.

Both parties appeal from the circuit court's order granting in part both parties' cross motions for summary judgment, regarding an action filed by ambulatory surgery centers and their trade association challenging the revised schedule for maximum allowable payments to medical providers approved by the Workers' Compensation Commission.

John Martin Foster, of Rock Hill, for Petitioners. James Ross Snell, Jr., of Lexington, for Respondent.

In this case, the Court granted Petitioners request for a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ decision in Linda Mc Company, Inc. v. Shore, 375 S.C. 432, 653 S.E.2d 279 (Ct. App. 2007) affirming the trial court's issuance of an order to execute and levy a judgment against Petitioners.

Disciplinary Counsel Lesley M. Coggiola and Assistant Disciplinary Counsel Barbara M. Seymour, both of Columbia, for Office of Disciplinary Counsel. Karl P. Jacobsen, of West Columbia, pro se.

This is an attorney disciplinary matter.

C. Mitchell Brown, William C. Wood, Jr., Matthew D. Patterson and A. Mattison Bogan, all of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, of Columbia, Robert C. Calamari, of McAngus Goudelock & Courie, of Myrtle Beach, Clifford Leon Welsh, of Welsh & Hughes, of North Myrtle Beach, and David L. Brown, of Pinto Coates Kyre & Brown, of Greensboro, NC, for Appellant/Respondent. David B. Miller, of Bellamy, Rutenberg, Copeland, Epps, Gravely & Bowers, of Myrtle Beach, and Martin M. McNerney, Emily R. Sweet and Zachary D. Tripp, all of King & Spalding, of Washington, DC, for Respondent/Appellant.

Respondents filed a declaratory judgment against the insurance company to determine whether coverage existed under Respondents commercial general liability (CGL) policy. The trial court ruled coverage existed and the insurance company appealed.

Mary Sowell League, of Ellis Lawhorne & Sims, of Columbia, for Appellant. Latonya Dilligard Edwards, of Columbia, for Respondent.

State Accident Fund appeals from the order of the circuit court affirming the appellate panel's finding that claimant's morbid obesity was neither a permanent condition nor serious enough obstacle to claimant's further employment.

Donald Bruce Clark, of Charleston, and Jessie J. Glenn, of North Charleston, for Appellant. Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr., all of Columbia, and Solicitor Scarlett Anne Wilson, of Charleston, for Respondent.

Amy M. Snyder, of Clarkson, Walsh, Terrell & Coulter, of Greenville and Charles C. Eblen, of Shook, Hardy and Bacon, LLP of Kansas City, Missouri, for Petitioner Grinnell Corporation. Peter H. Dworjanyn, Christian Stegmaier and Amy L. Neuschafer, all of Collins & Lacy, of Columbia, for Petitioner American Home Assurance Company. David Wesley Whittington, of Knight Law Firm, of Summerville, for Respondent John Wood. Stephen F. DeAntonio, of DeAntonio Law Firm, of Charleston, for Respondent Government Employees Insurance Company.

This is an appeal from a trial court’s decision in a declaratory judgment action. The trial court determined that the insurer did not make a meaningful offer of UM/UIM to the insured.

Raymon E. Lark, Jr., of Austin & Rogers, of Columbia, and Lewis T. Smoak, of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, of Greenville, for Petitioners. Travis Dayhuff, Stuart M. Andrews, Jr., Alice Harris and Holly Gillespie, all of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, of Columbia, for Respondent Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. Nancy S. Layman, of Columbia, for Respondent South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.

The Court granted certiorari to review the Administrative Law Court’s orders compelling discovery.

A. Camden Lewis, Mary G. Lewis and Ariail E. King, all of Lewis & Babcock, of Columbia, for Appellant. G. Trenholm Walker, Clayton B. McCullough and Daniel S. McQueeney, Jr., all of Pratt-Thomas & Walker, of Charleston, for Respondents.

In this legal malpractice case, Harris Teeter contends the circuit court committed numerous errors in granting summary judgment to Respondents.