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What Murdaugh’s Lawyers Expect to Find in the Becky Hill Lawsuit
The six hundred thousand dollars is not the point. The defense says that’s what Alex Murdaugh spent on his defense because of Becky Hill’s interference. But they didn’t file this suit to recover legal fees. They filed it in federal court because federal court gives them access to tools that the state murder case doesn’t provide.In the murder case, the defense gets what the prosecution gives them in discovery. In the federal lawsuit, the defense controls the investigation. They can put people under oath. They can demand documents. They can subpoena courthouse staff, officials, and anyone else…
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