Some statistics indicate that people who hire a personal injury lawyer for their case receive an average settlement amount around 1/3 more than those who directly settle with an insurance company. Although every situation is different, a good personal injury attorney is a trained negotiator who can also help protect your interests down the road […]
When is a Personal Injury Lawyer not Needed?
When you or a loved one has suffered a personal injury caused by the negligence of someone else, even a minor one, it usually is a wise idea to consult an experienced attorney to see what your rights are and whether you could be entitled to compensation. However, there are a couple of situations in […]
Do I Really Need a Personal Injury Attorney?
Personal injuries can take many forms and situations but the key is that the injury must have been caused to you by another person due to their negligence. Whether you’ve been harmed from a serious accident, medical malpractice or even a dog bite, you generally have the legal right to recover compensatory damages from the […]
What Defines a Medical Malpractice Case?
Rock Hill Medical Attorney Perspective Needing a medical malpractice attorney is a situation far away from our mind when we see a doctor. Usually, we trust in our doctor’s medical expertise and rely on his or her knowledge and experience for our own healing. Sometimes, a serious mistake can occur by the doctor or medical professional — […]
When Do You Need a South Carolina Workers’ Comp Lawyer?
After being hurt on the job, negotiating through the long and arduous workers’ compensation qualification process may leave you feeling overwhelmed, confused and defeated without ever getting what you truly deserve. Workers’ comp issues are very complex and should be handled by a seasoned attorney. Elrod Pope Law Firm in Rock Hill has over 50 […]
When Workers’ Compensation Turns Into Total Disability
In some workers’ compensation situations, a job-related injury can never be healed, resulting in the inability to return to work in the same job or any job…forever. If you have become a victim of a work injury that forces permanent disability and you have reached the maximum benefits paid out through Workers’ Compensation, you can apply for […]
South Carolina Motorcycle Safety
As summer begins and temperatures rise, many South Carolinians will bring out their motorcycles and bicycles to ride the roads once more. The attorneys at Elrod Pope Law Firm in Rock Hill, S.C. hope you will stay safe from possible accidents and injuries. If you are one of the more than 7 million motorcycle riders […]
Underinsured Coverage Protects You Even More in the Event of a Car Accident
Rock Hill, SC – Attorney Perspectives When you have a car accident within a matter of seconds all the choices you have made about insurance come into play. With no time to go back and make any changes, it can be a frightening situation. Elrod Pope has represented many motorists as their car accident attorney in […]
Are You Getting What You Really Deserve?
When you are in a serous accident or suffer a personal injury caused by someone else, you deserve compensation for your pain and suffering. When you are relying on an insurance company to provide that compensation, it is important to know what you are potentially facing. Insurance companies representing the person causing the injury will […]
Don’t do this on your own, we can help.
In today’s economy, no one wants to be out of work especially if you’ve been injured on the job. Without income, you can’t provide for your family. Bills pile up, creditors call day and night, and stress and anxiety mount making recovery from your injury even more difficult. Thankfully, workers’ compensation insurance is there to […]
