Category: Car Accident
Posts about car accidents
Were you recently involved in a South Carolina car wreck? If so, you might be wondering whether you need a police accident report and what steps you can take to get it. Here’s what you need to know about South Carolina’s accident reporting requirements and how you can…
It’s annoying when other drivers follow too closely, but slamming on the brakes to make a tailgating driver back off is both illegal and dangerous. This maneuver, commonly called brake checking, can cause severe accidents and have substantial legal consequences in both civil and criminal court. What Is…
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can have serious consequences, especially if left untreated. If you experienced a jolt or blow to the head after a car accident, watching for signs you have a concussion is vital to protect your health and right…
South Carolina has no official dram shop law or social host liability statute. However, state courts still allow injury victims to pursue compensation from bars, restaurants, and other establishments that overserve alcohol to drivers. You might already know that if you experience injuries and losses due to an…
While the driver turning left is often at fault for a left-turn accident, that is not always the case. An experienced South Carolina attorney can investigate the incident, review the evidence, determine who is at fault, and demand that they compensate you. At McKinney, Tucker & Lemel LLC,…
If you were injured in an accident for which you were partly responsible, you might be wondering whether you are still legally entitled to compensation. Depending on your degree of fault, you may still be entitled to significant compensation for your injuries and losses. In South Carolina, the…
Did you or a loved one suffer injuries in a South Carolina car accident? You’re not alone. Collisions frequently occur in the Palmetto State, often leading to severe and fatal injuries, extensive property damage, and significant financial losses. Statistics from the S.C. Department of Public Safety show that one person…
Our law firm frequently works with victims of auto accidents in York and surrounding counties. We protect our clients’ rights when they deal with auto insurance companies, and we aggressively seek the compensation they are due. We know those funds can play a key role in the recovery…