RPWB Had The Second-Largest SC Settlement Last Year
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The second-largest settlement in South Carolina last year was litigated by Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, according to an annual compilation by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly.
The weekly newspaper tailored for the legal community released the state’s …
Nine RPWB attorneys named Best Lawyers in America
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Nine RPWB attorneys were named 2017 Best Lawyers in America® for their respective practice areas, including two new additions in the past year.
Based on the number of attorneys honored, RPWB was named the top-listed plaintiff …
Berkeley County, SC Property Owners to Receive Fee Refund
CHARLESTON, SC – Thousands of Berkeley County property owners will receive refunds of transportation impact fees that were paid to the county, but not spent on infrastructure improvements.
Ninth Circuit Judge R. Markley Dennis, Jr. finalized the class action settlement …
RPWB Defends The Rights of Myrtle Beach Homeowners
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – RPWB attorneys, together with co-counsel Nate Fata of the Fata Law Firm of Surfside Beach, SC, successfully defended the rights of approximately 1,100 class members impacted by a faulty energy savings program promoted by the Horry …
RPWB Named a Top Firm For Toxic Torts
Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman was again named as a leading plaintiff firm for toxic torts by The Legal 500, a well-respected, international law firm ranking service.
RPWB was listed in the product liability, mass tort and class action: toxic …
Beth Burke Wins USC Law School Alumni Award
Elizabeth Middleton Burke was awarded the Gold Compleat Lawyer Award by the University of South Carolina Law School Alumni Council on April 21, 2016. The award is the most prestigious given by the law school. It recognizes alumni for their …
Why You Need A Great Mesothelioma Lawyer
By Dave Butler
One of the most common misconceptions about asbestos litigation is that there is one giant pot of money set aside for victims of mesothelioma – the insidious cancer caused by asbestos – and all plaintiffs need to …
Big Water Resort Settlement Agreement
A settlement agreement has been reached in this case. The full settlement agreement and the notice sent to class members on February 10, 2016 are linked below. If you have any questions regarding the settlement, please contact us at 888-825-9265…
RPWB Attorney Presents Genealogy of Asbestos Litigation
CHARLESTON, SC — RPWB asbestos attorney Karl Novak is presenting at the 2015 Plaintiff Asbestos Litigation Seminar in Las Vegas this week.
Novak has spent several months researching the genealogy of asbestos and mesothelioma litigation, including the evolution of case …
Settlement Would Compensate Workers at Shuttered Plant
CHARLESTON, SC – Former employees of American LaFrance, a defunct Moncks Corner fire truck manufacturer, will receive compensation for owed salary and benefits stemming from the plant’s sudden shutdown in January 2014 under the terms of a proposed settlement between …