COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina state lawmakers are debating ways to address rising liquor liability insurance rates, which bars and restaurants say are becoming unaffordable. Liquor liability ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A town hall meeting Monday night brought business owners together to discuss the rising cost of liquor liability insurance in the state, which some say may force them to ...

"The Woody on Main,' a longtime Columbia staple, will close its doors after Halloween, citing rising insurance prices. They say a new law aimed at reducing the amount these bars pay in liability ...

FARGO - A public health official is pushing city officials to consider requiring liquor shop and bar owners to carry liquor liability insurance. At least one bar owner is pushing back against the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karley Rae, bar manager at the Nu-Way Lounge & Restaurant in Spartanburg, said she has been paying close attention to Columbia ...

COLUMBIA — Starting Jan. 1, South Carolina will implement a new insurance law for restaurants and bars, a move some lawmakers hope will bring relief to an industry battered by years of rising costs ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Forte Jazz Lounge has become a favorite on King Street. However, owner Joe Clark says his venue is getting financially crushed by rising liquor liability insurance ...

OF THE FIRE. THE CLOCK IS TICKING ON WHAT’S LEFT IN THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. YESTERDAY, THE S.C. HOUSE PASSED A LONG NEGOTIATED COMPROMISE WITH SENATE LEADERS ON LIQUOR LIABILITY AND TORT REFORM. IT’S ...

For the last couple years, bar and restaurant owners have been sounding the alarm on an escalating liquor liability insurance crisis in South Carolina, an issue that has led a number of establishments ...

Blair noted the liquor liability law stipulates that everyone serving alcohol in restaurants and bars in South Carolina will have to get certified alcohol server training. While having certified ...