February 27, 2024 / Personal Injury
The difference between a “gross” personal injury settlement (the amount referenced in your settlement agreement) and your “net” settlement (the amount you actually receive) can be significant. An understanding of the factors that contribute to the value of your gross settlement can help you estimate its value in advance. Types of Damages South Carolina offers […]
Read moreFebruary 27, 2024 / Car Accidents
According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety’s Office of Highway Safety and Justice, a traffic crash occurred in the Palmetto State every 3.6 minutes in 2021, and every 7.9 hours, a fatal collision took place. While Rock Hill isn’t the largest city in the state, it certainly isn’t the sleepy little town it […]
Read moreJanuary 11, 2024 / Personal Injury
How much does a lawyer cost? The truth is that there is no all-purpose answer to that question. It depends on what type of lawyer you need, what kind of case you have, and what is at stake. If you are seeking a personal injury lawyer specifically, however, you’ll likely need to know about the […]
Read moreDecember 27, 2023 / Dog Bites
You don’t want to be all bark and no bite — but you do want your dog to be. Dogs send more than 300,000 Americans to the hospital every year. Most injuries are insignificant, but even a short hospitalization is inconvenient. You can suffer from a dog bite at any moment. Luckily, laws are in place to […]
Read moreDecember 21, 2023 / Personal Injury
When you are injured because of another party’s negligence or intentional torts in South Carolina, you can file a personal injury claim seeking compensation for economic and non-economic damages. Examples of personal injury cases include but are not limited to, medical malpractice, car accidents, workplace accidents, slip and fall accidents, and many other situations. If […]
Read moreDecember 19, 2023 / Car Accidents
Hundreds of car accidents occur annually in Fort Mill, South Carolina. While some result in significant injuries and damages, others are deemed “minor” for having a less apparent impact. However, it is important to know that the term “minor”’ can be misleading. “Minor” car accidents often encompass a range of scenarios, including accidents where individuals […]
Read moreAugust 20, 2022 / Personal Injury
Life-changing accidents usually affect not only the victim but also their spouses, close friends, and loved ones. Victims need help doing some of the things that they could do themselves before the accident, and this responsibility usually falls on their spouses and loved ones. The victims’ injuries may also limit their financial, physical, and emotional […]
Read moreJuly 27, 2022 / Workers’ Compensation
You may be eligible for a workers’ compensation impairment rating if you get injured at work. In South Carolina, this is an objective calculation that determines the extent of your injury and how it impacts your ability to perform daily life activities. Whether the rating is for medical treatment or settlement purposes, it’s essential to understand how […]
Read moreJune 27, 2022 / Personal Injury
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening disease that affects premature infants and occurs in about 1 out of every 1000 births. The condition occurs when the intestine becomes damaged and inflamed, leading to perforation of the bowel wall. And the root cause? The use of cow milk-based formulas and nutritional boosters in babies born prematurely. […]
Read moreJune 3, 2021 / Car Accidents
Largely because of the ongoing truck driver shortage, officials estimate that the industry will need a million new drivers over the next ten years just to keep up with current demand. This projected job growth has many people asking about qualifications for a CDL. In South Carolina, it usually takes between four and six months to obtain […]
Read moreBlog Categories
Recent Posts
Search Our Site
Areas We Serve
Elrod Pope Accident & Injury Attorneys serves clients throughout North Carolina, including the Charlotte area, and South Carolina. We have office locations in Rock Hill, Lancaster, Fort Mill, and Lake Wylie, SC.
About Our Firm
Elrod Pope Accident & Injury Attorneys have been helping injured people in this community for over forty five years. Everything we do is driven by our four core values: Trust, Family, Community, and Quality.
