Opioid Shipments Rise As Drug Epidemic Hits America & South Carolina

New reporting connected to lawsuits filed by more than 2,000 state, local, and tribal governments seeking to hold drug companies accountable for the opioid crisis in America shows how shipments of opioid painkillers increased across the country as addiction rates…

Consumer Protection Cases

Merrill, Lynch and Other Securities Claims In May of 2002, Merrill, Lynch agreed to pay a 100 million dollar fine based on charges by the New York Attorney General that it had misled investors with biased stock recommendations. To summarize,…

Chrysler Case Resolved

With the second trial date approaching, the Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers was able to resolve the products liability case it was handling against Chrysler Corporation regarding the death of Sergio Jiminez. The case involved allegations of a defective rear door…

Doors Should Not Open in Accidents

It was the summer of 1996. Tiffany Parks, a 22-year-old girl from Charleston, South Carolina was on her way home from a night out with friends when she discovered another friend’s car had been towed. Offering the group a ride…

Getting My Life Back

In March of 2002, John Morgan* and his wife, Wendy, went out to dinner. John had been working all day and, despite a cold, was looking forward to a quiet dinner with Wendy. Before their table was ready, John ordered…

Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers Awards $2,500 Scholarships to Four Local High School Students

As part of its Community Relations Program, the Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers was pleased to be able to present four local high school graduates with a $2,500.00 scholarship to be used towards furthering their education. The law firm presented the…

Multi-Million Dollar Settlement Reached for Client with Brain Injury

In February of 2003, the Joye Law Firm Injury Lawyers reached a multi-million dollar settlement in a personal injury / auto accident claim against an out-of-state corporate defendant. At the defendant’s insistence, the exact dollar figure of the settlement was deemed confidential…

Proud to be Trial Lawyers? You Bet We Are!

One thing is certain – you have to have thick skin to be a trial lawyer in today’s climate. I can’t go anywhere without someone wanting to tell me their latest lawyer joke. While we are respected and liked by…