11

Feb

Running Red Lights: Causes, Dangers, and Consequences

One of the most crucial things we learn in driving school is the meaning of traffic lights. When the green light is on, drivers can start or keep driving. Yellow tells motorists to slow down in expectation of the red light. When the right light comes on, drivers must stop. Disreg...

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Category: Car Accident


11

Feb

Understanding the Burden of Proof in South Carolina Personal Injury Cases

In South Carolina, you can file a personal injury claim and pursue compensation after suffering injuries in an accident because of another party’s negligence. As the claimant, you will have the burden of proving your case before you can recover any compensation. In other words, i...

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Category: Personal Injury


11

Feb

Mistakes To Avoid in a South Carolina Wrongful Death Case

One of the hardest things in life is losing a loved one. The pain can be even more profound when you lose a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful act. If the passing of your loved one was due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful act, you may have the right to...

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Category: Wrongful Death


11

Feb

Avoiding Truck Blind Spots Can Prevent Truck Accidents

Unfortunately, truck accidents are quite common in the United States of America. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), in 2022, over 126,000 large trucks were involved in accidents resulting in injuries and death. While avoiding sharing the road with large trucks is imp...

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Category: Truck Accident


11

Feb

Who Is at Fault in a Left-Turn Accident?

Left turns are among the most dangerous maneuvers drivers make. Crashes involving vehicles turning left happen all the time, and the injuries sustained in these accidents can be catastrophic. Left-turn accidents can leave people with traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, back i...

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Category: Car Accident


11

Feb

How Much Can I Recover from a Traumatic Brain Injury in South Carolina?

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the most devastating and life-changing injuries a person can sustain. A traumatic brain injury is caused by a blow or jolt to the head. Some of the most common events that lead to traumatic brain injuries include falls, car accidents, mot...

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Category: Personal Injury


11

Feb

What Is the Timeline of a Car Accident Lawsuit in South Carolina?

The aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming. Besides being physically and emotionally distressing, car accidents can also be legally complicated. After being involved in a South Carolina car accident because of the negligence of another party, one of the questions you may...

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Category: Car Accident


11

Feb

How Much Is a Whiplash Claim Worth?

Whiplash injuries are common in the United States of America. It is estimated that there are about 3 million whiplash cases in the United States, every year. Whiplash occurs when the neck moves back and forth rapidly and forcefully. This type of injury is quite common in car acci...

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Category: Car Accident


11

Feb

What Is on a South Carolina Car Accident Police Report?

Car accidents are a common occurrence in South Carolina. Thousands of accidents happen in South Carolina every year. One of the most crucial steps to take after a car accident is to call the police. Police officers are trained to manage accident scenes and can ensure your safety ...

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Category: Car Accident


11

Feb

Is My Landlord Responsible if I Get Hurt at My Rental Property?

Accidents and injuries can happen anywhere, including at your rental property. Under certain circumstances, when injuries arise, you may be eligible to recover monetary damages. Suppose you are a tenant in South Carolina and have suffered an injury at your rental property. In tha...

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Category: Premises Liability


11

Feb

Can a Police Report Be Used Against You in a Car Accident Case?

When you are involved in a car accident, one of the first crucial things you should do is call the police. South Carolina law requires you to report any accident involving injuries or death. After the police arrive at an accident scene, they usually conduct a preliminary investig...

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Category: Car Accident


11

Feb

Who Is Liable in a Multi-Car Accident in South Carolina?

Multi-car accidents, also called pile-up accidents, involve three or more vehicles. These kinds of accidents are among the most destructive and dangerous. They are also among the most complex when it comes to filing an accident claim. Unfortunately, multi-car crashes are not unco...

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Category: Car Accident