Resources to Meet Your Needs

Understanding the challenges faced by South Carolinians dealing with injuries is at the heart of our commitment at Joye Law Firm. In navigating the complexities of personal injury, we recognize the importance of access to vital information and support. This guide has been carefully curated to provide valuable resources to help you make informed decisions in various aspects of your life.

If you require legal assistance, please contact us at 888-324-3100 or by filling out the form on this page. Since 1968, our firm has taken pride in assisting injured South Carolinians in securing the compensation they rightfully deserve. We consider it an honor to have the opportunity to support and guide you through this process.

General Resources

In times of crisis, access to immediate assistance is paramount. Whether facing life-threatening situations, in need of essential community services, or seeking urgent mental health support, the hotlines below offer guidance and intervention tailored to specific needs.

911

National emergency phoneline

If you're experiencing an emergency, dial 9-1-1 or click below:

911

211

United Way's universal resource

Get connected with the most comprehensive source of information about local resources

Visit 211.org

or click to call:

211

988

National mental health crisis hotline

If you're experiencing a mental health crisis, dial 9-8-8 or click below:

988

Resource by Region

The Lowcountry refers to the most southeastern area of the state and is comprised of 11 counties with over 1.1 million residents. Renowned for its historical significance, this region derives its name from its proximity to sea level and is characterized by abundant wetlands and salt marshes. Select a link from the options below to navigate to resources specific to each county.

County   
Allendale Colleton
Bamberg Dorchester
Beaufort Hampton
Berkeley Jasper
Calhoun Orangeburg
Charleston

The Midlands, situated at the core of South Carolina, is home to our capital, Columbia. The 12 counties of this region contain over 1 million residents who enjoy the forests, rolling hills, and riverbanks of the Saluda River. Select a link from the options below to navigate to resources specific to each county.

County   
Aiken Lancaster
Barnwell Lexington
Chester Newberry
Edgefield Richland
Fairfield Saluda
Kershaw York

Found in the northeast corner of the state, the Pee Dee region is named for the Pee Dee Native Americans who call this area home. The area is comprised of 12 counties with a population of just under 1 million and includes the Grand Strand, a popular tourist destination. Select a link from the options below to navigate to resources specific to each county.

County   
Chesterfield Horry
Clarendon Lee
Darlington Marion
Dillon Marlboro
Florence Sumter
Georgetown Williamsburg

The Upstate, historically known as the Upcountry, contains 11 counties along the I-85 corridor. With almost 1.5 million residents, the Upstate is the region with the highest population in the state and contains major cities such as Greenville and Spartanburg. Select a link from the options below to navigate to resources specific to each county.

County   
Abbeville McCormick
Anderson Oconee
Cherokee Pickens
Greenville Spartanburg
Greenwood Union
Laurens

Drug And Product Recalls

Staying informed about product and drug recalls is crucial for consumer safety. The links below can help you stay updated on the latest recalls, ensuring that you can make informed decisions about the products you use and medications you take.

  • FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (fda.gov)
  • FDA MedWatch (fda.gov/medwatch)
  • FDA Safety Announcements (fda.gov/medwatch/safety.htm)
  • Health Square (healthsquare.com) – a good starting point for prescription drugs
  • MedicineNet (medicinenet.com) – provides easy to understand information on medications, diseases, conditions, and procedures; also features informative articles and a medical dictionary
  • RxList (rxlist.com) – Rx drug search; gives generic names
  • The Merck Publications Online (merck.com) – a collection of searchable medical manuals published by Merck
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (cpsc.gov)

Vehicle Safety

  • National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov)
  • South Carolina Department of Public Safety (scdps.sc.gov)
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Injured Worker Resources

Hurricane Resources

South Carolinians are no strangers to extreme weather including devastating Hurricanes. South Carolina ranks fifth among the states for having the most hurricane impacts over the entire historical record for Atlantic hurricanes stretching back to 1851. Preparation is key to surviving a tropical storm and the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (scemd.org) has a wealth of resources for residents and visitors. Refer to the map below to learn more about evacuation zones in the event of a serious storm.

SC Hurricane Regional Evacuation Zone map

Disability Resources

South Carolina Law Schools

Charleston School of Law
Location: Charleston, SC
Founded: 2003
Joye Law Firm Alumni: 10
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University of South Carolina School of Law
Location: Columbia, SC
Founded: 1867
Joye Law Firm Alumni: 9
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Have Questions?

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