Legal News & Articles
Dictionary.com lists the primary definition of an accident as “an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss; casualty; mishap.” When most individuals talk about[...]
Keeping Sidewalks Clear of Snow & Ice During the Winter
With winter around the corner, the expectation is that South Carolina residents will shortly have to dust off their snow shovels, ensure they have an adequate supply of sidewalk salt, and otherwise prepare[...]
Families without Firestops Are at a Greater Risk of Burn Injuries
A house fire is a tragic event for any family in South Carolina. House fires often lead to catastrophic damage to the home, and may even cause devastating injuries or even death. Sadly,[...]
When Dogs Attack
Sit. Stay. Down. Good boy. These are common phrases most people speak to their furry, loveable pet dogs as they alternate between sleeping, eating, and pooping. While most domesticated dogs are well trained[...]
The SSDI Well is Running Dry
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) was created to ensure that those who are injured while working still have the means to care for themselves. SSDI provides those injured employees with benefits that are[...]
Officials Call for ATV Safety
October can be a beautiful time of year in South Carolina due to the fall foliage. However, between the abundant leaves falling off the trees and the increased rain this can lead to[...]
When Things Get Too Fast and Too Furious
South Carolina’s Interstate 26 had a serious scare recently when three tractor-trailer rigs were involved in a fiery crash closing the highway for hours. The driver who caused the accident was charged with[...]
Trucking Accident Causes Gas to Flow Down the River
A logging truck traveling across the Catawba River was hit head on by a car on a South Carolina Highway. This trucking accident not only killed the driver of the car, but landed[...]
Wrongful Death Due to Poor Signage
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has been sued for two tragic wrongful deaths on International Drive. The suit alleges that the Department of Transportation was negligent when it failed to provide signage[...]
A Motorcyclist’s Road May not be Paved in S.C.
Recently on Columbia Highway North, a motorcyclist was killed at the scene when he ran into the side of a 2004 Saturn. The collision caused the motorcyclist to lose control of his bike[...]