What Are My Next Steps for a Defective Automotive Product During a Car Accident?

Last month, vehicles built by 14 different manufacturers were recalled due to defective frontal airbags. The airbags were provided by the major parts supplier Takata and were mostly used in cars from model years 2002 through 2015. According to the National…

Who Is Responsible for Damages and Injuries in a Multi-Vehicle Crash?

With the increase in the number of drivers both locally and on our nation’s highways and interstates, there has been a corresponding increase in the number of automobile crashes and collisions. While following the required traffic rules and regulations and…

Most Common Car Injuries After a Car Accident in Charleston and What Compensation You May Qualify for

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), there were 757 fatal car crashes in South Carolina in 2014 alone. Thousands more South Carolina residents sustained injuries that required hospitalization or resulted in permanent disability. Many car accident victims end up…

Is the City Responsible for Repairing Dangerous Road Conditions in Myrtle Beach?

It is no secret that deteriorating roadways are a major problem in Myrtle Beach and throughout the state of South Carolina. You may run into an unfortunate situation where poor road maintenance or a negligent road design causes you to…

Tips on How to Drive Safely During Rush Hour in Columbia

Similar to other cities, navigating through the rush hour traffic in Columbia can turn into a real hassle. If you end up on the highway at the wrong time, you could be stuck for quite awhile. While getting yourself into…

What Natural Disasters Should I Be Prepared for While Living in Myrtle Beach?

Everyone in South Carolina remembers the tragic events of last October, when a major storm system caused historic flooding throughout the southeastern United States. The state of South Carolina was particularly hard hit. In all, the storm caused 19 deaths…

The At-Fault Party Will Not Take Responsibility for My Injuries Because It Has Been More Than Two Years; Can I Still File a Personal Injury Claim?

In South Carolina, someone who was injured due to the negligence of another person can bring a claim against the individual or entity who was responsible. If the lawsuit is successful, the injured party may be able to obtain compensation…

I Recently Bought My Car From a Dealership and It Has Defective/Faulty Brakes, and I Was Injured. What Are My Next Steps?

Buying a new car is a major investment. With the variety of automobiles on the market, buyers have the option of choosing the kind of vehicle that best fits their lifestyle. You may be looking for something sporty, with a…