What to Do in a Hit and Run Accident in South Carolina

A hit and run accident is a stressful, but, unfortunately, not uncommon occurrence in cities across South Carolina. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, dealing with injuries, property damage, insurance problems, or legal issues after a hit and run…

Most Dangerous Highways in Charleston

If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you know that accident situations can develop out of nowhere. But certain highways are clearly more dangerous because of the design or volume of traffic or a combination of factors. You are…

SC Rejects Expansion of Workers’ Comp Benefits for First Responders

South Carolina’s legislature has rejected a bill that would ensure the availability of workers’ compensation payments for mental health care sought by emergency responders suffering from PTSD. The bill, known as S-429, has been introduced repeatedly since 2015, to no avail. This…

What Are the Most Dangerous Intersections in Charleston?

It’s a remarkable thing, really, the hundreds of thousands of cars, trucks, and people that don’t crash into one another in the constant flow of crossings and turns at highway intersections. But an intersection is where a car accident is most likely…

Joye Law Firm Managing Partner Ken Harrell Featured On, Will Co-Host Podcast

Attorney Ken Harrell, the managing partner at Joye Law Firm, has recently assumed additional duties as co-host of The Shrimp Tank, a nationally syndicated podcast featuring discussions with local entrepreneurs. Eric Elkins of Double E Insurance & Financial Solutions of Charleston, S.C.,…

The Explosion of Emotional Support Animals

Recently, I came across an article by licensed counselor Cynthia Chandler in “Counseling Today” titled “Is there an epidemic of emotional support animals?” Lest anyone wonder about how I spend my spare time, my wife is finishing up her master’s…

Joye Law Firm Opens Annual Scholarship Program

Joye Law Firm is pleased to announce its 2019 Scholarship Contest. The law firm will provide six $2000 scholarships to graduating seniors in South Carolina who plan to attend a four-year institution for higher learning during the fall. Our selection committee…