Month: May 2014

Car insurance companies use clever characters and funny situations in commercials to try to get you to choose their company. But those commercials don’t provide what you really need to know to make a smart purchase – information about how…

South Carolina has the third-worst record in the country for drunk driving deaths, according to a study by 24/7 Wall Street. The study says nearly 360 people were killed in South Carolina in drunk driving accidents in 2012, accounting for a…

Working in construction is a dangerous way to make a living. Even though only 6 percent of the American workforce is in construction, the industry accounts for 20 percent of on-the-job deaths. Statistics from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration…

The aftermath of a car accident can be a scary time – and the outcome of a possible court case is probably the last thing on your mind. But when the dust settles and you are pursuing a car accident claim to…

A four-car accident on Interstate 26 in North Charleston left one person dead and four others injured on May 17. The accident was a tragic reminder of the risk of chain-reaction accidents in areas of heavy traffic. The collision happened…

Although a tire may have plenty of tread, it’s important to check the tire’s age to make sure it is safe. Compounds within the tire itself deteriorate over time, and undetectable cracks inside the tire can cause the steel belts…

When you’ve been hurt and it’s someone else’s fault — for example, a car accident, a fall on someone else’s property, a medical error or a defective product — you may need to bring a personal injury lawsuit to cover…