April 29, 2025 / Personal Injury
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 […]
Read moreApril 15, 2025 / Personal Injury
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. […]
Read moreApril 10, 2025 / Personal Injury
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 […]
Read moreApril 9, 2025 / Car Accidents
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 […]
Read moreApril 8, 2025 / Car Accidents
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 […]
Read moreApril 3, 2025 / Car Accidents
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 […]
Read moreApril 1, 2025 / Car Accidents
After a car accident, you’ll likely rely heavily on your lawyer to help you get the compensation you need. While it’s important that your car accident lawyer fights hard for your rights, they must also follow strict ethical rules. Balancing strong advocacy with ethical behavior is critical, but the line between the two isn’t always […]
Read moreMarch 31, 2025 / Car Accidents
Did you suffer damages in a car accident in Charlotte, North Carolina, that wasn’t your fault? If so, then yes, you should hire a lawyer unless you are certain that your damages were especially minor. North Carolina car accident claims can be difficult to win even if the accident was mostly the other driver’s fault—which […]
Read moreMarch 24, 2025 / Car Accidents
Car accidents can be financially devastating, especially when the at-fault driver lacks insurance. Uninsured/Underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage can help protect you from financial losses if you are involved in an accident with an uninsured/underinsured driver. UM/UIM coverage offers several advantages, but it also comes with some drawbacks. What Is Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage in North Carolina? […]
Read moreMarch 24, 2025 / Personal Injury
Carowinds, a popular amusement park in Charlotte, offers a day of fun and excitement for families and thrill-seekers alike. However, accidents can still happen. Whether you were hurt while on a ride, slipped on a wet surface, or encountered some other hazard, you might not be sure about your rights or how to hold the […]
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