Product Liability /
01.31.20
Numerous issues surrounding e-cigarettes have raised concerns in recent months about the dangers of JUUL and vaping products in general. The most widespread concern is the development of a serious respiratory condition known as “e-cigarette or vaping associated lung injury”… read more
Nursing Home Abuse /
01.27.20
Lake Emory Post Acute Care in Inman, SC, has been cited for failing to protect residents from sexual abuse. A nursing home resident with a “well-documented history of sexually abusive behavior” sexually abused another resident. Don’t wait. Get help for… read more
Car Accident /
01.17.20
South Carolina has one of the most serious drunk driving problems of any state, according to a new report released by The Zebra, an online insurance brokerage service. Almost 30 percent of all fatal car crashes in South Carolina in… read more
Car Accident /
01.15.20
Maybe you’ve seen the road workers on highways in Columbia, Charleston, Myrtle Beach and elsewhere patching potholes. The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) says it launched a pothole repair blitz in January after getting numerous recent reports of potholes… read more
Nursing Home Abuse /
01.10.20
Video evidence from the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro, South Carolina, shows an extended altercation between two residents while nursing home staff looked on, constituting abuse. The nursing home’s report claimed that a resident swung at another resident during mealtime… read more
Nursing Home Abuse /
01.10.20
The Arboretum at the Woodlands near Greenville, South Carolina, has been cited for the abuse of a resident by a nursing home staff member while providing care to the resident. Early in the morning, a resident reported to a Licensed… read more
Nursing Home Abuse /
01.10.20
South Carolina’s Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care center was cited for the failure to follow a resident’s care plan, which was designed to prevent physical harm to a resident who was a high fall risk. In order to help a… read more
Nursing Home Abuse /
01.10.20
After two instances of resident-to-resident abuse, Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Greenville, South Carolina, has been cited for preventing abuse of residents. Both residents who attacked were on 1:1 supervision. Don’t wait. Get help for nursing home abuse today…. read more
Nursing Home Abuse /
01.10.20
NHC Healthcare in Clinton, South Carolina, has been cited for nursing home abuse after a resident suffered a fractured femur while being transferred by one staff member instead of the required two. According to the report, a Certified Nursing Assistant… read more
Nursing Home Abuse /
01.10.20
Magnolia Manor in Columbia, South Carolina, has been cited for abuse after multiple residents were physically attacked and verbally insulted. One Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) threw a phone and hit a resident. Another CNA punched a resident in the eye…. read more