Monty Desai, Author at The Carolina Law Group

What Long-Term Recovery from Brain Injury Means to Your Personal Injury Case

Each year, approximately 2.8 million people experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that results in a trip to the Emergency Department, hospitalization, or death, according to the CDC. While many mild brain injuries like concussions resolve quickly with no problem, more severe brain injuries can cause devastating long-term problems. If you’ve sustained a moderate or severe brain injury in a motor vehicle accident, a fall, or another accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be wondering how it affects your personal injury case and what you can recover. Here are some points to consider.

How to Prepare for Court

Whether you’re the plaintiff or the defendant, you should be prepared before you step foot into the courtroom. Here are tips on how to dress, how to behave, and how to prepare for your day in court.

How Much Money Am I Supposed to Get While I’m Out of Work?

Lost wages are a key benefit of workers’ compensation and take the place of your regular paycheck while you’re out..

Can I Sue My Coworker for My Workplace Accident

In personal injury cases like slip and fall or motor vehicle accidents, the injured party can bring a lawsuit against the party responsible for the accident to seek compensation. But is there ever a time when you can sue your coworker over a workplace accident that was their fault?

How to Get Workers Compensation for an Occupational Disease in South Carolina

The Workers’ Compensation system in South Carolina provides compensation to employees who have been injured or become ill in the course of their job. In order for a workers’ comp claim to be successful, it needs to be shown that the employee was harmed while on the job. While this may be relatively easy when it comes to an acute injury, it becomes more challenging with respect to an occupational disease…With that in mind, here’s what’s needed to get workers’ compensation for an occupational disease in South Carolina.

Filing a Civil Suit After a Car Accident

If you’ve been in a car accident that wasn’t your fault, you probably filed a claim with the auto insurance company of the at-fault driver or maybe even your own auto insurance company. While most auto accident cases are handled this way, sometimes the injured party chooses to file a civil suit instead.

Main Causes of Auto Accidents – and How You Can Avoid Them

Monty Desai | Partner & Attorney | The Carolina Law Group

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What Damages Am I Entitled to After a Slip and Fall Accident?

If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall accident that was the result of someone else’s negligence, you may be considering a lawsuit in order to recover damages. But what kind of damages are available?