Year: 2022

Walking under the influence is less hazardous than driving under the influence, but an intoxicated pedestrian can still be a danger for those on the road. According to the South Carolina Department of Transportation, drunk pedestrians were involved in more…

A back injury, especially one that affects the spinal column, is a serious matter. Back pain is a leading cause of disability, stopping many people in the prime of their lives from earning a living. If you have suffered a…

Drunk driving is a dangerous practice and a serious crime. One person’s selfish behavior can endanger the lives of fellow motorists. These drivers blatantly break the law, and if you suspect a fellow driver is intoxicated, you should take immediate…

If you were injured in a car accident as a passenger, you might wonder about your rights to seek compensation for your losses. There’s good news. Most passengers hurt in South Carolina car accidents have the same ability to pursue…

Back injuries are a common type of workplace injury. A serious back injury can leave you incapacitated and unable to work for a lengthy period of time. Some back injuries require surgery to address severe pain or improve function. If…

All disputed workers’ compensation claims in South Carolina may be referred for mediation, if the parties agree, in hopes of avoiding the need for a formal hearing. Some complex claims or claims for permanent and total disability must go to…

Riding a motorcycle in cold weather presents serious hazards that all riders should be aware of. Even in warmer states like South Carolina, winter hazards can affect how you ride, and lead to an increased risk of crashes. This time…

Thousands of South Carolina workers suffer injuries in workplace accidents each year. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), South Carolina private employers reported 29,100 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses and 102 fatal injuries in one recent year. Some accidents…