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In Bates vs. Merritt Seafood, Inc., 663 F.Supp. 915, 1989 A.M.C. 81 (D.S.C. 1987), an third party LHWCA case, we established the liability of a corporate entity as the principal for another corporation which owned a vessel, defeating the attempts by the principal corporation to avoid liability by setting up separate corporations for each vessel it controlled. We also defeated the attempts to limit the amount of liability to the value of the vessel. We are accomplished South Carolina personal injury attorneys representing clients in Charleston, Goose Creek, Moncks Corner, Summerville, Hilton Head, Bluffton, Myrtle Beach, Florence, Sumter, Columbia, Charleston County, Beaufort County, Richland County, Horry County, and the surrounding communities. Our lawyers have represented clients living throughout the state of South Carolina and across the United States. |
July 23, 2008