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What Happens if I Get Into a Car Accident With No Insurance in South Carolina?
Getting into a car accident is a stressful experience, and the case can get even more complicated if you don’t have car insurance. Like most states, South Carolina requires that every driver carry a minimum amount of auto insurance. If caught driving without insurance, you may incur severe penalties, ranging from hefty fines to… Read More »
Mistakes To Avoid When Filing a Product Liability Claim
When you buy a product, you expect it to be safe enough when you use it as intended. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. Sometimes defective products, improperly designed products, or products with inadequate labeling can cause life-threatening injuries. When this happens, you are entitled to recover damages for harm suffered from the liable… Read More »
Signs That a Dog Bite Injury May Be Worse Than You Think
Every year, approximately 4.5 million people get bitten by dogs, with nearly 800,000 requiring medical treatment. You may wonder whether the injury is serious if a dog has bitten you or a loved one. Some dog bites may seem minor at first but, later on, have severe complications if not treated. Even if you… Read More »
Why Saying Sorry Can Jeopardize Your Car Accident Claim
Being involved in an accident can be shocking and confusing. In the aftermath of an accident, it’s natural to want to apologize, even if the accident wasn’t your fault. It’s the same way we say sorry when we accidentally bump into someone in a hallway or step on someone’s foot. However, when it comes… Read More »
How To Know if You Have a Case for a Slip and Fall Injury
The National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) reports that falls are the primary cause of emergency room visits, accounting for over 8 million visits annually. Slips and falls alone make up more than 1 million of those ER visits. While fractures are the most common injuries from slip and fall incidents, one can sustain even… Read More »
Proving the Other Driver Was Distracted While Driving
Distracted driving is dangerous and can lead to catastrophic road accidents. Simple actions like texting, eating, or using a phone while driving may seem harmless, but they can take a driver’s focus off the road with disastrous consequences. In South Carolina, distracted driving is a significant issue, causing an average of two crashes every… Read More »
How Surveillance Footage Can Impact Your SC Slip and Fall Case
Slip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere, from grocery stores to workplaces. Proving liability is critical to securing fair compensation. This is where surveillance footage becomes incredibly crucial. With surveillance cameras virtually everywhere these days, there is a good chance your slip-and-fall accident was captured on video. If your accident was caught on camera, the footage… Read More »
Knowing When To Settle Your Personal Injury Case
Approximately 95% (19 out of 20) of personal injury cases are resolved through pre-trial settlements. While this may be good news if you have been involved in an accident, knowing the appropriate time to settle is the challenge. If you settle too early, you may end up incurring future losses that you will never… Read More »
How To Avoid Getting Your Personal Injury Claim Rejected in SC
In South Carolina, victims who suffer injury due to someone else’s negligence can seek compensation for the injury or illness and damages. This includes auto accidents, slips and falls, dog bites, and defective products. To recover compensation, you must file an insurance claim with the at-fault party’s insurance company. Their insurer will review your… Read More »
The Role of Expert Witnesses in Your Personal Injury Case
If you or someone close to you has been injured in an accident, building a compelling personal injury case is crucial to seeking justice and securing fair compensation. One way to strengthen your case is having the expertise of specialized witnesses, known as expert witnesses. The professional’s testimonies go beyond what an eyewitness observed… Read More »
