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[...]
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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.[...]
Interview with Carl Solomon
An interview with Carl L. Solomon conducted by Cheryl J. Leone of Catalyst Group, Inc. (www.catalystgroupinc.com). For Carl’s professional bio click here. To e-mail Carl, click carl@solomonlawsc.com. Ms. Leone is a principal in[...]
Drinking and Devastation
Everyone sees the television advertisements and billboards suggesting who you should call if you received a driving under the influence charge. On the other side of that, however, are the people who did not cause[...]
Autistic Man Killed In Car Accident
On July 31, 2014, the father of 22-year old Forrest Carlton filed a wrongful death suit against the South Carolina group home where his son had been living, alleging negligence in security at[...]
One Man Dead, One Injured in Interstate Traffic Accident
One man was killed and another was injured in a traffic accident in Orangeburg County at the end of July. A tractor trailer carrying hazardous materials and an SUV collided at around 10:45[...]
One Boy Dead In ATV Accident
A thirteen-year-old boy died this summer from injuries he received in an ATV accident. Brandon Austin, from Rhode Island, was on vacation in South Carolina with his family when they decided to ride[...]
College Student Dies in Boating Accident
The investigation into what caused the boating accident that resulted in a fatality continues out on Lake Marion. Hailey Joanne Bordeaux, 21, was a rising senior focused on elementary education at the University[...]
Dangerous Drug Lawsuits in South Carolina
Many people take prescription medicine in order to alleviate both acute and long-lasting sickness and disease. There is an assumption that the doctors, pharmacists, and drug manufacturers know what is best for their[...]
