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If you’re dealing with unauthorized transactions, card skimming, ATM withdrawal fraud, or a bank dispute in South Carolina, one detail changes everything: was it a debit card or a credit card? The...

Each year, new consumer protection issues emerge across South Carolina — from credit reporting errors and identity theft to predatory lending and digital scams. At Dave Maxfield Attorney, LLC,...

At Dave Maxfield Attorney, LLC in Columbia, South Carolina, we regularly help consumers understand their rights under South Carolina law when dealing with collection calls, credit reporting errors,...

If you live in Columbia or anywhere in South Carolina and you’re worried about identity theft, you’ve probably heard two terms over and over: security freeze and fraud alert. Both tools can reduce...

Mobile banking has revolutionized how we manage our finances—making transactions, checking balances, and paying bills easier than ever. But as convenience grows, so do the risks of mobile banking...

If your phone rings constantly with robocalls, spam texts, or prerecorded messages, you’re not alone—and you’re not powerless. As a South Carolina attorney, I regularly hear from clients who feel...

Debt collection is legal—but harassment isn’t. Every week in my South Carolina practice, I speak with clients who’ve been bullied, misled, or threatened by debt collectors. Many don’t realize that...

Mediation relies heavily on the principle of neutrality, a cornerstone for achieving fair resolutions in disputes. However, cognitive biases can stealthily influence decisions, veering discussions...

Mediation is a formal settlement conference that serves as a bridge between formal litigation and informal negotiations, making it a vital tool for resolving disputes while preserving relationships...

Alternative dispute resolution methods are more important than ever. Mediation serves as a bridge between formal litigation and informal negotiations, making it a vital tool for resolving disputes...

Deciding to file a lawsuit can be overwhelming and emotionally charged. While a lawsuit can be a powerful tool, it is essential to weigh the potential benefits against the drawbacks before moving...

I’ve got some news that’ll make you want to throw your concert t-shirt in the trash (but please, don’t do that – they’re collectibles now). Ticketmaster just hit a sour note – they’ve been hacked....