Legal News & Articles
If you have been injured in an auto accident or due to the wrongdoing of another, a judge or jury may find that you are entitled to compensation under the law. Compensation is[...]
Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists in South Carolina: What You Need to Know
Getting in a car accident can be frightening, emotional, and financially burdensome. The first thing most people do (or should do) when they get in an accident is exchange insurance information. Unfortunately, many[...]
Dangerous Jobs, Volunteering, and Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation benefits will protect most South Carolina workers, regardless of the inherent danger level of the job. Labor-intensive areas such as construction often face more workers’ compensation claims simply due to the[...]
Trucking Accidents
With trucks on our roads weighing up to 100,000 pounds, it is no wonder that it can be particularly catastrophic when they are involved in accidents. Although winter does not bring us snow[...]
South Carolina Workers’ Compensation
If you have been injured or involved in an accident at work, you may be entitled to receive compensation for the losses you incurred. Most South Carolina employers are required by law to[...]
Personal Injury Cases in South Carolina
In a broad sense, personal injury governs injuries that occur due to someone else’s failure to do something they were supposed to do. The action may be against an individual, an employer, a[...]
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation insurance is a benefit that most South Carolina employers are required by law to carry for their employees. Workers’ compensation insurance will pay up to two-thirds of a worker’s salary if[...]
Wrongful Death Cases: A Teen Tragedy
“Wrongful death” is the legal term assigned to the tragedies that occur due to the negligence of another. While any loss of life is difficult and emotional on the surviving friends and loved[...]
Negligence in Plain English
When something bad happens, the result can usually be traced back to a specific cause. This is where we get the idea of “blame.” Placing blame in the right place against the right[...]
Mental Injuries and Workers’ Compensation in South Carolina
In 2012, there were 4, 628 workers were killed on the job, according to statistics from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and there were obviously several thousand more who suffered workplace injuries.[...]