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South Carolina Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act Aims to Prevent Collisions

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A new South Carolina law outlaws the use of handheld mobile electronic devices while driving. Taking effect on September 1st, 2025, the South Carolina Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act aims to raise awareness and decrease the number of accidents caused…

2026 Best Lawyers in America Joye Law Firm attorneys included for selection

Multiple Attorneys at Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers Included in The Best Lawyers in America

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Firm News

We are proud to share that 19 attorneys from Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®. Additionally, the firm’s Managing Partner,…

Intersection Accidents and Injuries in South Carolina

How Our Attorneys Handle a Liberty Mutual Claim

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Car Accident

After an accident, getting the insurance company to pay what’s fair can be more frustrating than the crash itself. That’s especially true when dealing with a Liberty Mutual claim. Liberty Mutual is one of the country’s largest auto insurance companies,…

A car crash on the street with visibly damaged vehicles.

How Our Attorneys Handle a Progressive Claim

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Car Accident

Progressive is one of the largest auto insurers in the country, known for quick claim turnarounds. But that speed doesn’t always work in your favor. Their adjusters are trained to limit payouts and close files fast. If you’re dealing with…

Scenes from Joye Law Firm's Columbia office in May of 2024.

How Our Attorneys Handle GEICO Car Accident Claims

Author: Thomas Terrell

Car Accident

That friendly gecko on GEICO’s commercials? He isn’t on your side after a car crash, but we are. With over 11% of market share, GEICO, or the Government Employees Insurance Company, handles thousands of accident claims each year. But that…

White Tahoe in a car crash with an ambulance in the background

How Our Attorneys Handle a Nationwide Claim

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Car Accident

Nationwide may claim to be “on your side,” but when it comes time to pay a claim, many people learn that doesn’t always hold true. At Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers, we’ve successfully handled thousands of personal injury claims against…

Joye Law Firm attorney Sydney Lynn is named in South Carolina Lawyers Weekly's 2025 Personal Injury Power List

Joye Law Firm Attorney Named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Personal Injury Power List

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Firm News

Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers is proud to share that Atty. Sydney Lynn, head attorney of the firm’s Columbia office, has been named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Personal Injury Power List. The annual Power List highlights attorneys who…

Short Term Disability and Workers’ Compensation

Author: Davis Rice

Workers' Compensation

When an injury or illness leaves you unable to work, navigating the right type of support can be overwhelming. Especially if you’re unsure which benefits apply to your situation. Some conditions are job-related, while others may arise outside of work,…

Joye Recognized Statewide

Selected to the Super Lawyers’ Top 10 List in South Carolina.

Each year, Super Lawyers recognizes the top lawyers in South Carolina and we are incredibly honored for Mark C. Joye to have been named one of the Top 10 Super Lawyers in South Carolina for 2016. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Mark C. Joye is not only a highly respected personal injury attorney who handles a full spectrum of cases, from brain injuries and defective products to nursing home abuse and workers’ compensation, but he is a strong advocate for positive change in his profession and community. He has also served as lead counsel in numerous cases involving victims who suffered catastrophic injuries or wrongful death through car or trucking accidents.

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Ken Harrell awarding a check for the scholarship program to a student

Joye Law Annual Scholarship Program

We are committed to helping others and giving back to the communities we serve. Among the ways, we show our commitment to community service is the Joye Law Annual Scholarship Program, which provides seven $2,000 scholarships to South Carolina high school seniors…

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Joye in the Community

Helping our community is just as important as helping our clients. Each year, Joye Law Firm is proud to support numerous community-based organizations through partnerships, fundraisers, sponsorships, and donations.

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Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year Award to Ken Harrell for Charleston 2026

2025 Best Law Firms Badge - Tier 1 - COLA - WC

Carolina Forest Readers' Choice Award 2024

2025 Best Law Firms Badge - Tier 1 - CHS - WC

2025 Best Law Firms Badge - Tier 1 - CHS - Product

2025 Best Law Firms Badge - Tier 1 - CHS - PI

2025 Best Law Firms Badge - Tier 1 - Greenville - WC

Avvo rating 10.0 superb top rated personal injury attorney

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Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

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Summerville, SC 29483

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Greenville, South Carolina 29601

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