National Child Safety and Protection Month: How to Protect Your Children from Common Dangers

Childhood is a time of joy, exploration, and growth.  Unfortunately, it’s also a period when dangerous accidents can happen. Negligence, whether at home or on someone else’s property, can result in devastating injuries to children. National Child Safety and Protection…

Hazing and Personal Injury: Legal Consequences and Victim Rights

To Dr. Susan Lipkins, a psychiatrist and expert in hazing, eliminating this practice, whether in sports, schools, or elsewhere, is next to impossible. She notes that, in her experience, 95% of hazing instances go unreported, frustrating the authorities’ chances of…

How to Drive with a Trailer Attached

Attaching a trailer to the back of your vehicle lets you transport a range of cargo, from flatbed and enclosed trailers to boats, campers, RVs, and even smaller road vehicles like motorcycles and ATVs. While trailers can be convenient and…

Worker Classification in Personal Injury Claims

When dealing with a work injury, whether a worker is classified as an employee or independent contractor can seriously impact their entitlement to medical compensation. Let’s find out the difference between these two worker classifications and why you should always…

What is Maximum Medical Improvement?

Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) is integral to personal injury cases and can affect how much compensation you receive. Read on to learn the significance of MMI in personal injury claims and understand why waiting until you reach this stage is…

The Impact of Pre-existing Conditions on Personal Injury Claims

A personal injury claim can be complex, but even more so when a pre-existing condition is involved. As experienced personal injury lawyers in Myrtle Beach, we have seen firsthand how a pre-existing condition can affect the outcome of a personal…

Personal Injury Law: Key Concepts and Principles

In personal injury law, certain fundamental concepts and principles must be understood. At Joye Law Firm, we firmly believe in empowering our clients by equipping them with the knowledge and understanding needed to navigate the intricate legal process. Our Charleston…