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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In light of recent developments, we wanted an opportunity to share what we are doing to protect the health of our clients, our team, and our community....
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There are situations in which you may be able to sue your employer for an injury you sustained on the job. Here are three....
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In the US, different states have different ways of handling compensation after a motor vehicle accident. You’ve probably heard the term “no-fault” and possibly “at-fault” to describe these systems. If you live in South Carolina, you might be wondering if it’s a no-fault state....
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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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If you’ve been in a car, truck, motorcycle, or other motor vehicle accident and are wondering how long your case will go on for, here are some factors that will affect the timeline....
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If you are going to be involved in a criminal case in South Carolina and you’re not fluent in English, you may wonder if you can have an interpreter help you in court. In general, yes. There are, however, some caveats. Here is what you need to know about court-appointed spoken language interpreters in South Carolina....
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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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