Banking
As the economic roller coaster of the last few years has continued to take its toll on the financial sector, Turner Padget has successfully worked with banks and financial institutions to navigate the unchartered waters of this economic climate. There are some risks for which attorneys can offer no protection, but for all the others we would like to help you close the barn door before it is too late. We have for years helped banks hold on to what should be theirs through both litigation and prevention. This experience includes addressing the following day-to-day issues and disputes:
Fraud recoveries and avoidance
- UCC Articles 3 and 4 check questions
- Forgeries
- Fictitious payments
- Endorsements
Assuring the validity of Security Interests
- UCC Article 9
- Leases
- Mortgages
- Preferences
Loan Defaults
- Foreclosures
- Collections
- Work Outs
Factoring
Powers of Attorney
Fidelity Bond Claims
Experience
- Defended claim stemming from a hacker's use of a stolen password.
- Assisted client suing all culprits who presented fraudulent loans to bank.
- Assisted client faced with litigation claiming consequential damages from returned check.
- Presented claims against raiding bank and former employee for breach of employment contract.
- Defended a claim presenting a new twist in bookkeeper dishonesty wherein he took cash back on business deposits.
Click here to read an article written by Lanny Lambert and Hudson Williams for the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, "Don't Leave Out the Essential Ingredient: The Attorney."