It’s true that when workers are hurt on the job, South Carolina law often allows them to receive workers’ compensation. These benefits can cover the cost of medical expenses, and in some cases, missed income when the injury prevents someone from working. Unfortunately, simply applying for workers’ compensation benefits doesn’t mean you’ll automatically receive them. […]
Avoid These Common Mistakes in Your Personal Injury Claim
In South Carolina, accident victims can file a personal injury claim to receive compensation for their injuries if someone else was at fault for an accident. Too often, people file these claims on their own only to later learn that they made some mistakes with their case. Ultimately, these individuals end up losing out on […]
Can You File a Personal Injury Claim if You Were a Passenger in a Car Accident?
Car accidents happen all the time and, unfortunately, they often injure more than just the drivers involved. Sometimes, vehicles are carrying passengers that become severely hurt as a result of the accident. When this occurs, it’s natural for passengers to be confused. They may wonder if they are eligible for the same types of compensation […]
Getting the Right Help: The Top Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney
On the list of common causes of death in the United States, personal injury ranks number 3. Suffering a personal injury can be a dark and confusing time. Among other things, like medical trips and expenses, managing pain and injury, you may start to wonder if hiring a personal injury lawyer is necessary. Are you […]
Understanding the Differences Between Car Accidents and Truck Accidents
After being in a truck accident, victims often think the process will be just like the procedure after a car accident. This, unfortunately, isn’t true. Truck accidents are much different than car accident claims, and almost always much more complex. Accident victims can still claim compensation, but it is much more challenging. Those hurt need […]
What Is Modified Comparative Negligence in South Carolina?
Under South Carolina law, accident victims can claim compensation in a personal injury claim for injuries resulting from another person’s negligence. If they are found partly at fault for the accident, though, the amount of compensation they receive is reduced. In addition, if the accident victim is found mostly at fault for the accident, they […]
Finding a Personal Injury Lawyer in South Carolina
Were you recently injured in an accident in the Lancaster area? A “personal injury” is the legal term for any harm to your mind, body or emotions. In the US alone, there have been more than 47 million personal injuries since 2017. Maybe you’ve heard about personal injury claims before but weren’t sure how to […]
What to Do After an Uber Car Accident in South Carolina
Did you know South Carolina is ranked in the top 3 deadliest states for car crashes nationally? That statistic looks at the likelihood of a fatal incident, so you can add to that many more accidents where people are injured but not killed. All the more reason to be especially safe, and prepared, if you regularly drive […]
Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable in South Carolina?
The process to reach a settlement or jury trial award in a personal injury case can be a complex and exhausting process, especially since you’re likely still in pain and dealing with ongoing medical treatments. Retaining a Lancaster personal injury attorney is highly recommended, as your attorney will protect your interests and help you to […]
Can a South Carolina Car Accident Cause a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Can a motor vehicle accident cause serious health issues, like a traumatic brain injury? The short answer is yes. A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is closed head trauma that is impossible to see on the outside of the body. Someone with a traumatic brain injury may appear to be healthy when you see them, […]
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