What exactly is a concussion? Is it the same thing as a brain injury? Read on to learn more about concussions, as well as your legal options if you’ve sustained a concussion in an accident that wasn’t your fault. ...
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If you ride a motorcycle in South Carolina, you may be wondering do you need motorcycle insurance? The answer is yes. Learn more about they types of coverage you need....
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If you have a parent or another loved one in a nursing home, assisted living facility, or other long-care facility and suspect they are being abused by their roommate, it’s important to take action on your loved one’s behalf. Here’s what to do....
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Noneconomic damages are distinct from economic damages and punitive damages, which are other types of damages a plaintiff may seek. Let’s look more closely at what noneconomic damages are and how they’re determined....
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A wrongful death suit is a civil action that is brought against the wrongdoer responsible – an individual or an entity – for the death of a person in a manner such that, had the deceased survived, they would have been able to bring a personal injury claim against the wrongdoer at fault. The death may be due to the “wrongful act, neglect or default” of the wrongdoer. Someone, of course, must bring the claim on behalf of the deceased. The question is, who may do so under the law?...
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The short answer to this question is: Yes, maybe. If you were in a car accident that wasn’t primarily your fault, and it led to pain and suffering, you can seek compensation for it. Read on to find out more about determining the amount, limits, and how you can get pain and suffering for your motor vehicle accident....
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South Carolina requires that all drivers carry auto insurance with minimum coverage levels, yet it’s estimated that approximately one in eight drivers on the road are uninsured. Learn about the consequences of driving without car insurance in South Carolina....
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There are approximately 2,500 childcare facilities in South Carolina, including nurseries, traditional daycares, and home daycares that look after several thousand children every day. It’s to be expected that sometimes, accidents happen and injuries occur while children are in their care. The question is, can you sue your child’s nursery or daycare for their injuries? The answer is yes, as long as you can show that the daycare or caregiver was responsible for their injuries. Here are the most common types of claims brought against daycares. Daycare Negligence In most cases, a...
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