Get the Lawyer Who Won’t Back Down
If you’ve been injured, don’t accept the insurance company’s first offer. Get the team who makes them pay you what they should.
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Feb
Jury Selection in Personal Injury Trials
After a person suffers injuries due to another party’s negligence, the goal is usually to settle their case outside of court and get them the compensation they deserve sooner. However, it’s not always possible to settle personal injury cases outside of court. Research suggests th...
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11
Feb
South Carolina’s Punitive Damages
After suffering injuries in a South Carolina accident due to the negligence of another party, you may be eligible to file a personal injury claim and recover damages. Most South Carolina personal injury claims involve recovering economic damages such as medical expenses, property...
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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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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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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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Feb
Avoiding Truck Blind Spots Can Prevent Truck Accidents
According to the National Safety Council's large-truck crash data, 114,552 large trucks were involved in injury crashes in 2023, and large trucks were involved in 5,375 fatal crashes that same year. When a passenger vehicle ends up where a truck driver cannot see it, the ma...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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