The Importance Of Hiring An Experienced Injury Lawyer In South Carolina
When you find yourself amid a personal injury case, it's crucial to have someone on your side who knows the ropes and can get you through it. In South Carolina, there's no shortage of accidents and injuries that require legal representation, whether from car accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, or workplace mishaps....
How Do Pre-Existing Conditions or Injuries Affect a Personal Injury Claim?
When you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence or intentional act, you may have not even considered how a prior injury or pre-existing condition may affect your claim. Insurance companies often try their hardest to reduce the compensation paid to an injured party. One of the most common...
When to File a Lawsuit against a Governmental Entity
If you or someone that you know has been injured by the acts or failures to act of a South Carolina governmental body, whether that be the State of South Carolina, a county of South Carolina, a city of South Carolina, or any other governmental body or agency of the...
Motorcycle Wrecks Demand Motorcycle Riding Attorneys
Motorcycle wrecks pose many unique problems for both the injured rider as well as the attorney who is representing them. I have been riding for 30 plus years and I have been representing clients injured in wrecks for almost 27 years. Building a Strong Motorbike Accident Claim When handling a...
How Insurance Companies Approach Liability Claims
Insurance coverage is generally a concept that many people are aware of. It is simply the practice of insurance companies receiving periodic payments, usually monthly, from its policyholders in exchange for the insurance companies agreeing to pay for the damages caused by the policyholder if/when the policyholder is responsible for...
Rock Hill Ranked 5th Worst City in America for Car Accidents by Insurify
Insurify is a resource for shoppers to compare car and home insurance rates, but they recently tasked their data analysts with reviewing tons of data regarding drivers across the country. Utilizing data from 2.5 million car insurance applications, Insurify identified those drivers who have been at fault for causing a...
How are Workers’ Compensation Benefits Calculated in South Carolina?
In South Carolina, if you are unable to return to your regular job while you’re recovering from a workplace injury, you are entitled to temporary disability benefits to cover a portion of your lost wages. Temporary Total Disability Benefits If you are completely unable to return to work due to...
The Dangers of Medication Errors
We are fortunate to live in a time when medical science has advanced to such a degree as to develop a vast variety of medications that can treat or cure a number of diseases and medical conditions. However, with this increase in dependency on medications also comes a high risk...
Do You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect?
Unfortunately, the growing demand for elderly care is far outpacing the resources necessary for proper care. With COVID-19 and the inability to visit our loved ones cases of neglect and abuse seem to be on the rise. These facilities are often for profit businesses that need patients to generate revenue...
Seeking Medical Treatment After Being Injured: The Defense’s Catch-22
For a person who has recently been injured, a decision that can have lasting effects on a future personal injury lawsuit against the at-fault party who caused their injuries is how to seek and receive medical treatment to help with resolving the injuries and/or managing the pain the injuries are...