Category Archives: Car Accident
Passenger Injured In Single Vehicle Collision After Police Chase
If you get injured in a car accident where you were a passenger, you have the right to seek compensation for your accident-related medical expenses and other financial losses associated with the accident by filing an insurance claim with the at fault driver’s liability insurance policy or filing a lawsuit against the at fault… Read More »
How Much Insurance Settlement Money Can You Expect After Common Car Accident Injuries?
If you think that medical treatment is unfairly and absurdly expensive, you are right. You are also right if, even with your unimpressive math skills, you can tell that the amount the insurance company is offering you as a settlement after a car accident is much less than the total of the medical bills… Read More »
3 Interpersonal Skills To Unlearn When Talking To Car Accident Claims Adjusters
More than the warm weather and the relatively low cost of living, the appeal of living in South Carolina is the Southern charm, the easy conversational interactions with people you meet in everyday situations. To the annoyance of New Yorkers and the perplexity of Europeans, it is nothing unusual to see a cashier and… Read More »
Family Of Man Struck By School Bus Receives Settlement After Wrongful Death Lawsuit
High school students start to feel like adults when they can drive themselves to school, their phones connected to the car’s audio system and blaring music that no parent or bus driver would ever tolerate for the entire duration of the ride from home to school. You can only get to that point by… Read More »
Bar Closes After Facing Dram Shop Liability Lawsuit From Family Of DUI Accident Victims
If a customer suffers a preventable injury at a place of business, he or she can file a premises liability lawsuit against the store, hotel, recreational venue, or other place of business where the accident took place. At bars and restaurants that serve alcohol, the greatest danger is not the slippery floors or accidental… Read More »
Wrong Way Collision Causes Multi-Vehicle Pileup
Horry County witnessed a devastating collision last month. Mikkhail Coleman was driving on the wrong side of S.C. 9 near Longs when he collided head on with a car that was traveling in the right direction. The impact caused one of the two cars to hit a third vehicle. One of the three cars… Read More »
Fall Driving Hazards In South Carolina
South Carolina is beautiful at any time of year. It is no wonder that it is such a popular destination for tourists and retirees. One reason to commend South Carolina over Florida as a retirement destination is that, while South Carolina has a warm enough climate that some parts of the state rarely see… Read More »
Underage Driving Accidents
Anyone who has survived adolescence and lived to tell about it can tell you that young people routinely take risks that their elders would be terrified to take. Car insurance premiums are so much higher for drivers in their early 20s and younger, not only because this age group has less driving experience than… Read More »
Driver In Deadly Myrtle Beach Hit And Run Gets Probation Time
Leaving the scene of an accident, also known as hit and run, is a crime under South Carolina law. If the accident results in bodily injury or substantial property damage, you must stop, ensure that injured people get medical attention, and file a police report or exchange contact information with the other driver. People… Read More »
Drivers’ Ed Teachers’ Pet Peeves Cause Plenty Of Accidents Long After The Road Test
Drivers’ ed is like rehearsing for a play. Some parts you easily memorize, but others you must drill over and over again. The instructor’s role is to keep fussing at you until you can get through the entire routine without prompting. On opening night, the cast perform their parts, and at the end, the… Read More »