May 14, 2025 / Personal Injury

Do You Need a CDL to Drive a Box Truck?

A commercial driver’s license, or CDL, is required for operators of various trucks and large vehicles. Drivers of semi-trucks, flatbed trucks, buses, and other large or commercial vehicles typically must carry a CDL. Box trucks are typically used for moving and in-town deliveries instead of highway travel. You might wonder if you need a CDL […]

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May 2, 2025 / Personal Injury

Everything You Need To Know About Class Action Lawsuits

Personal injury lawsuits are filed for many reasons. An accident victim might sue the driver who caused the crash, or a slip-and-fall victim may sue the restaurant owner. However, some cases are too large for a single lawsuit because thousands of people may have been injured due to the same reason. In those situations, the […]

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April 30, 2025 / Personal Injury

Do You Need a Front License Plate in South Carolina?

South Carolina does not require a front license plate. According to South Carolina law, license plates must be affixed to the outside rear of the vehicle. The license plates must be unobstructed and fastened securely in a horizontal position. Exceptions exist for road tractors and truck tractors. The plates must be attached to the outside […]

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April 29, 2025 / Personal Injury

At What Age Can Kids Sit in the Front Seat of a Car in South Carolina?

As a parent or caregiver, ensuring the safety of your children while driving is one of the most important responsibilities. In South Carolina, as in other states, there are specific laws in place regarding the age at which children can sit in the front seat of a vehicle. These laws aim to keep children safe […]

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April 15, 2025 / Personal Injury

What Does Esquire Mean? 

You may have seen a lawyer described as “Esquire” or noticed the abbreviation “Esq.” after an attorney’s name on a business card or law firm website. But what does “Esquire” actually mean? While commonly associated with lawyers in the United States, the term has a much older history and does not exclusively refer to attorneys. […]

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April 10, 2025 / Personal Injury

Most Dangerous Jobs in the U.S. According to OSHA

In 2023, there were 5,283 workers killed on the job in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Overall, there were 3.5 deaths for every 100,000 full-time equivalent workers, but some jobs have a much higher rate of fatal work injuries.  Below are the ten most dangerous jobs with the highest […]

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April 9, 2025 / Car Accidents

What To Do When You Experience Delayed Pain After a Car Accident

Pain doesn’t always show up right away after a car accident. You might feel fine at first, only to develop stiffness, numbness, and pain hours or even days later. This delayed pain can be a sign of a serious injury.  Many injuries from car accidents may not be immediately apparent. If you have been involved […]

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April 8, 2025 / Car Accidents

What Is Vehophobia?

When people consider the aftermath of car accidents, they tend to only think about the physical injuries that could impact their lives. Those are not the only wounds you can suffer, however. Even though you can’t see them, psychological injuries can severely affect how you go about your day.  One of the potential issues you […]

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April 3, 2025 / Car Accidents

How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in South Carolina?

After a car accident, you may be entitled to recover compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. You will need to file a claim for these damages, and South Carolina law only gives you three years to file that claim. Missing the deadline could cause you to lose all your rights […]

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March 31, 2025 / Car Accidents

Should I Hire a Lawyer After a Car Accident in Charlotte That Wasn’t My Fault?

Did you suffer damages in a car accident that wasn’t your fault? If so, then yes, you should hire a Charlotte car accident lawyer unless you are sure that your damages were especially minor. North Carolina car accident claims can be complex to win, even if the accident was mostly the other driver’s fault, so […]

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