Thank you to all who contributed! Final donation amount: $1,317 raised Attorney Jim Sproat and his wife, Elizabeth, welcomed their first child into the world a little over a month ago. Baby James was born 8 weeks early and spent 30 days in the NICU at St. Francis in Greenville. In an effort to give […]
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October Harvest Hope Volunteering
On October 25th, 2023, a small group from Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, LLC spent the morning volunteering at Harvest Hope in Columbia, South Carolina. Harvest Hope is South Carolina’s largest food bank and their mission is to eliminate hunger and food insecurity in the state of South Carolina. With locations in the Upstate, […]
College Students Consider: How Do Red-Light Camera Laws Affect Safety?
This year, Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega offered a $1,500 scholarship contest for students pursuing a college degree. We asked students to submit essays answering the following prompt: South Carolina state law currently prohibits the use of red-light cameras. How could this be impacting the safety of other drivers and pedestrians at intersections? The […]
Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega 2023 Scholarship Winner
At Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, we deeply value the importance of higher education and understand the challenges that come with financing a college degree. To help alleviate some of this burden and support aspiring students, we’ve decided to offer an annual $1,500 scholarship essay contest with the goal of encouraging thoughtful dialogue and […]
SBLTV Attorney to Chair Area Cancer Board Foundation
Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega is proud to announce that Jacob Born will be the chairman of the Prisma Health Cancer Board Foundation. Born is a cancer survivor who received all of his oncology treatment at Prisma Health Richland in Columbia. Beginning this month, Born will lead the foundation in its continued efforts to […]
SBLTV Attorneys Win $1.2M Wrongful Death Settlement
Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega (SBLTV) would like to highlight a recent case that ended in victory for our client. Our two attorneys, Jacob Born and Jamie George, worked tirelessly for over two years to secure justice for our client and his family. This case arose out of a hit and run motor vehicle […]
August 2023
Download in PDF format In this issue: Update from the South Caroline Supreme Court Written By: Jamie George In June, the Supreme Court issued a favorable opinion on a case I argued, which was a direct win for our client, but has broader implications for everyone in South Carolina. Essentially, we asked the court hold […]