Year: 2025
The steps you take after a hit-and-run in South Carolina can protect your health and legal right to compensation. But in the confusion of the moment, you may not realize the best way to help your case. Follow these steps and contact an experienced car accident attorney to…
The statute of limitations for personal injury cases in South Carolina is usually three years from the date of the injury. This means you have three years to file your lawsuit for injuries suffered due to someone else’s legal fault. If you miss this deadline, you could lose…
Thousands of people are injured in car accidents every year in South Carolina. According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, more than 55,000 people sustained injuries in crashes in S.C. in a recent year, including 3,200 people who were seriously injured. People who sustain severe crash…
After filing a personal injury lawsuit in South Carolina, you can expect a response, the discovery process, potential mediation, and possibly a trial. However, each case differs, depending on unique variables. Understanding how a personal injury lawsuit works, the timelines involved, and what each phase entails can help you…
Swift action is crucial to protect your right to compensation after a South Carolina car accident. That’s because state law says you only have three years from the crash date to file a lawsuit in most circumstances. Missing this deadline could mean losing your right to compensation. The…
A South Carolina car accident claim allows you to pursue compensation for the losses you have suffered due to your injuries. One of these losses is your pain and suffering, which covers your physical discomfort and emotional distress resulting from the crash. Some losses caused by a collision…
Medical treatment is one of the biggest expenses after any serious car accident. Generally, the person who caused a crash is responsible for paying for any harm suffered by other parties, including their medical bills. If you want your medical expenses covered in a personal injury claim, working…
Not wearing a seatbelt does not make someone ineligible to recover compensation in a personal injury claim or lawsuit. Unlike other states, South Carolina does not accept failure to wear a seatbelt as valid evidence of negligence in an injury lawsuit. Even though not wearing a seatbelt does…