- Divorce
- Child Support
- Child Custody and Visitation
- Adoption
- Premarital Agreement
- Guardianship
- Spousal Support
- Annulment
- Criminal Defense
- DUI/DWIThe Bellamy Law Firm handles all types of serious injury, accident, and wrongful death cases. Our areas of practice include: automobile, motorcycle, drunk driving, and hit and run accidents, severe burn injuries, neck and back injuries, brain and spinal injuries, broken bones, wrongful death and survival actions, and nursing home neglect and abuse. Learn More
- Wrongful Death
- FraudHow to Spot Common Real Estate Scams With the current real estate market as hot as it’s been the past couple of years, it’s no wonder real estate scams are on the rise. In 2021, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported almost 12,000 victims of rental or real estate fraud, which resulted in losses of over $350 million. To keep yourself from being included in these statistics, below are five common scams to look out for when buying and/or selling real estate. Fake Owners – Scammers frequently list properties…
- White Collar Crimes
- Embezzlement
- Drug Crimes
- Assault
- Internet Crimes
- Hit and Run
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Business Formation
- Business DisputesThe Bellamy Law Firm knows business and understands that business disputes can be complicated, complex, and expensive. Our goal is to represent you and your business zealously, yet efficiently. We routinely litigate cases amongst members, managers, shareholders, directors, and/or partners involving accountings, minority shareholder oppression, dissolutions, and disassociations.
- Business TransactionsThe Bellamy Law Firm provides representation and counseling with respect to virtually all facets of transactional business law. We represent businesses ranging from small family-owned operations to large public and private corporations in a variety of industries. Learn More
- Construction Contracts
- Employment ContractMany of the disputes we handle involve the interpretation of contracts, including, but not limited to, the following: employment agreements, purchase and sales agreements, master-deeds and by-laws, non-compete and non-solicitation agreements, partnership agreements, operating agreements, leases, loan agreements, and real estate agreements.
- Employment LitigationThe Bellamy Law Firm congratulates Ben Baroody and Phillip Albergotti on the occasion of their admission the the North Carolina Bar on May 10, 2010. Ben is a member of the Litigation Team in the firm's Myrtle Beach location and represents clients in all aspects of business, commercial and employment litigation. Ben also advises many such clients in employment/risk management issues to prevent litigation. Ben will now also handle these matters in Brunswick County, North Carolina through…
- Real Estate LitigationThe Bellamy Law Firm’s experienced legal team can you to protect your interests and guide you through the emotional and financial impact of a divorce or other family law matter, which may involve tax issues, estate, planning or real estate matters. We handle a full range of family law and domestic relations matters. Learn More
- Construction LitigationThe Bellamy Law Firm is experienced in the representation of construction law. Our team of litigation attorneys have successfully represented developers, homeowners, various types of associations, contractors, architects, and engineers in the Myrtle Beach community with respect to construction-related matters.
- Real Estate Transactions
- Eminent DomainEminent Domain refers to the right that the state, or someone authorized by the state, has to take private property for public use. There are four elements to Eminent Domain that are crucial: that it is private property, that it was taken in some way, that it was taken for a public use, and that there was just compensation for that taking. Property does not just refer to land but also may refer to water, air or even partial property, which could be if the value of a property has been…
- Easement
- Land Use and ZoningThe Bellamy Law Firm possesses an extensive residential and commercial real estate practice that provides a complete range of services including real estate closings, banking and lender representation, land use, planning and zoning, and development. Learn More
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
- Condominium Law
- Personal InjuryHayes Stanton Elected Shareholder The Bellamy Law Firm is proud to announce that Hayes K. Stanton has been elected Shareholder in the firm. Hayes Stanton's practice focuses on domestic/family law and general civil litigation, including personal injury and contract disputes, as well as criminal defense, including DUI and traffic offenses. Hayes is also certified to act as a guardian ad litem in contested custody disputes throughout the State of South Carolina as well as being certified as a South Carolina Family Court…
- Auto Accidents
- Estate PlanningBy: Benjamin A. Baroody The retirement-aged population carries with it far more wealth than their children and grandchildren’s generations. As this population increases along the South Carolina and North Carolina coasts, families must be cognizant of the potential pitfalls of poor estate planning or, worse yet, no estate plan. The recession experienced over the course of the last five years has only increased the financial pressure placed upon young and middle-aged families and, with…
- Wills
- TrustsThe Bellamy Law Firm possesses an extensive Corporate, Tax & Estate practice that provides for a range of services, including, but not limited to: estate and tax planning, wills, irrevocable trusts, business succession planning, mergers and acquisitions and corporate formation. Learn More
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- ForeclosureIn addition to obtaining money judgments, we have a robust foreclosure practice, and represent several banks and private entities needing to foreclose their mortgages. That expertise and knowledge also allows us to vigorously represent those who are being foreclosed. The foreclosure process also can involve short sales and negotiated settlements, which require specialized knowledge and expertise to handle effectively.
- Tax LawOur real estate litigation team handles cases before various county boards, commissions, and councils in South Carolina. These include property tax appeals, zoning appeals, and ordinance violations.
- Debt CollectionThe Bellamy Law Firm also handles judgment collections, should you already have a judgment against another party, or someone has a judgment against you. When it comes to debt collection judgements, the laws can be tricky so hiring someone with experience in that area is critical in obtaining a successful resolution.