Law

Low-income veterans facing financial and legal hurdles will be able to get expanded services from the Veterans Legal Clinic at the University of South Carolina thanks to a recent $225,000 grant from The Boeing Co. … Read More

Twelve people across seven construction-related companies have pleaded guilty to charges related to employment tax fraud and hiring unauthorized aliens in what acting U.S. Attorney M. Rhett DeHart called the largest criminal Internal Rev … Read More

Colonial Family Practice agreed to a $1.25 million settlement to resolve allegations in 2 whistleblower lawsuits but did not admit wrongdoing. The suits alleged the practice falsified patient symptoms and ordered unnecessary tests. … Read More

Three South Carolinians have been sentenced by a federal judge after pleading guilty to bank fraud charges in schemes the government alleges defrauded federal programs intended to aid homeowners at risk of foreclosure. … Read More

Charities with names such as The Cancer Fund of America Inc., The Breast Cancer Society Inc., Cancer Support Services Inc. and the Children's Cancer Fund of America Inc. collected millions. Problem was, they weren't real charities. … Read More