William Bradley Thomas (Brad) is the principal, founder, and supervising attorney of South Carolina Attorneys at Law and focuses his legal practice on counseling businesses and individuals in the areas of alcohol licensure, business law, estate planning, legal research, and document review in South Carolina.
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A South Carolina registered agent is an individual or company that accepts service of process and other legal notifications on behalf of a South Carolina business. All business entities registered with the South Carolina Secretary of State, including LLCs and corporations, are legally required to have a registered agent. If you hire South Carolina Attorneys…
Planning to offer drink specials? Here’s what you need to know. Drink specials are a great way to bring extra business to your establishment. Remember in South Carolina there are regulations governing the discount pricing of alcohol. You can find individual regulations from the South Carolina Department of Revenue ABL Division Here. Check out these…
Are Blue Laws about to end in South Carolina? Only 7 of the 50 states still have laws on the books, commonly referred to as “Blue Laws”, which prohibit the retail sale of distilled spirits on Sundays. But that number could drop from seven to six if South Carolina legislators send House Bill 3013 to…
A power of attorney (POA) can be an important element of planning for your elderly parent’s future. It allows another person to take action on your parent’s behalf, ensuring bills get paid and medical decisions can be made in the unfortunate circumstance that your elderly parent is unable to do those things on their own…
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SOUTH CAROLINA’S LIQUOR STORES COULD BE ALLOWED TO OPEN ON SUNDAYS On January 27, 2022 business owners, community organizations, and individual consumers announced the official launch of Cheers! Let South Carolina Decide, a state, grassroots coalition working to pass House Bill 3013, which would allow South Carolinians the right to vote on if liquor stores…
In 2021 the South Carolina General Assembly passed a few bills pertaining to alcohol. Below are a few highlights from each bill. If you have any questions, please contact our Alcohol Law Practice Group or call (864) 633-0242. Certain License or Permit Applications – New Electronic Filing Option under Penalties of Perjury | House Bill 4100, Part…
Do you have an Operating Agreement for your LLC? If you are seeking a business structure with more personal protection but less formality, then forming an LLC, or limited liability company, is a very good flexible and affordable consideration. Regardless of your business structure, some paperwork like an operating agreement is expected and in some…
South Carolina open carry is now legal. Governor Henry McMaster signed into law Monday May 17th 2021 legislation that will allow a concealed weapons permit holder to carry their firearm openly while in public, legislation hailed by supporters of the Second Amendment. “Today, I signed the Open Carry with Training Act into law!” McMaster tweeted. “I…
A new Bill requiring businesses serving liquor to earn majority of their revenue from food, non-alcoholic drinks is in the legislative pipeline Are South Carolina Alcohol Laws about to get more Restrictive? Bill S.536, which received a committee hearing Wednesday, would require businesses serving liquor-based drinks to earn at least 51% of their total revenue from…
In 2020, the South Carolina General Assembly passed three bills pertaining to alcohol. As we head full steam into 2021 lets recap some 2020 legislative changes that pertain to alcohol. Below are a few highlights from each bill along with a link to full content of the bill. If you have any questions, please contact…
Why You Should Work With An Attorney To Create Your LLC Creating an LLC is an important step in the early days of your business. When done properly it can protect you and your business from disastrous financial consequences. If you have searched on the internet “how to create an LLC,” then you have been…