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Following a truck injury accident, it can be difficult to know what to do next, and it may be tempting to accept the first settlement offer the insurance company gives you. However, it’s critical to note that despite any pressure you may be receiving from the insurance company to accept their first offer, it is…
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Distracted driving laws are different in every state, and they are often updated, so it can be difficult to know what is actually against the law regarding distracted driving. Is Texting and Driving Illegal in South Carolina? Texting while driving has been illegal in South Carolina since June 2014. The law specifically forbids reading, writing,…
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Choosing to place a loved one in a nursing home is never an easy decision. You may often wonder how you can be certain that your loved one is well taken care of. However, there are a few warning signs and red flags to look out for regarding potential negligence or abuse. Warning Signs of…
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If you fall and injure yourself on someone else’s property, you may be able to file suit for compensation for your injuries. Premises liability law is a law that holds property owners responsible for any injuries on their property due to negligent or dangerous conditions and allows victims to seek compensation for their damages. Below,…
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The two main ways lawyers charge to take on cases are a retainer or contingency fee. A retainer fee means you will pay the lawyer an agreed-upon amount upfront to represent you. On the other hand, a contingency fee means the lawyer only gets paid if you recover compensation from a settlement, arbitration award, or…
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Workers’ compensation and personal injury claims can often be confused as working the same way. However, a personal injury case is when a person sues an at-fault party for damages they suffered. In contrast, an injured employee gets compensated exclusively through the workers’ compensation system, and typically, they cannot sue their employer or coworker. If…
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For most people, leaving the scene of a car accident is unthinkable. But unfortunately, it happens far more often than you may think. Motivated by fear, adrenaline, or intoxication, many drivers leave the scene of an accident, assuming that means they won’t be punished for causing harm to another person. Fleeing the scene of an…
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When filing a medical malpractice lawsuit, many clients have questions about whether or not there is a cap placed on the amount of financial compensation a victim can receive in South Carolina. The answer is that yes, there is a limit set on the amount a plaintiff is entitled to, even after proving the defendant’s…
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Accidental injuries occur when you least expect them, so it’s crucial to be prepared for danger. Knowing how to provide first aid can save lives or, at the very least, provide your loved one with the care necessary before a professional can evaluate the wound. Most Common Kinds of Injuries Injuries impact millions of people…
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If you’ve recently been in an accident that caused you severe injuries, you might have already been asked for your statement of the incident from an insurance adjuster. After getting this information from you, the insurance company will decide on a settlement amount to offer you. The goal for the insurance company is to settle…
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Personal injury suits almost always involve a case of negligence or abuse by the defendant. In such instances, a plaintiff must prove to the court that the defendant had cause to start an event that resulted in physical, financial, or mental damages. Personal injury suits involve bodily harm and can take place for a variety…
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Medical malpractice cases are filled with questions like, “What do I do now?” and “What comes next?” It can be challenging to comprehend your options as you try to recover from an often painful medical error. Here’s a helpful guide for medical malpractice claims to provide some answers about what these cases involve. Medical Malpractice…
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