What do you do if a loved one dies in prison? At Evans Moore, LLC, we understand the heartbreak and anger that come with losing a loved one in custody. Families trust us because we have the experience, dedication, and compassion to uncover the truth and fight relentlessly for justice in these complex and emotional…
Read moreWorkers’ compensation insurance in South Carolina will typically pay out a portion of your average weekly wage until you reach maximum medical improvement (MMI) — the maximum level of recovery you can expect from your injury. If an injury has resulted in a permanent impairment, the physician will assign a numerical impairment rating representing lost…
Read moreIn 2022, we were contacted by Jenn Ableson of the Washington Post who was interested in doing an investigative piece on two of our closed cases which had been litigated in partnership with our close friend Dan Boles of the Boles Law Firm in James Island. Both cases involved minor high school students who had…
Read moreSupreme Court Victory for Football Player While concussions and head trauma have become a focus for professional football players, research shows high school players are actually the most likely to suffer these injuries during play. In light of this fact, it is inexcusable to neglect the health of our young athletes. Our school districts are…
Read moreA semi-truck or other commercial vehicle that rolls over in South Carolina is a hazard to everyone on the road. Not only can a truck crush other cars as it rolls over, but it can also lead to secondary crashes with other vehicles. The most alarming part of these accidents is that they often result…
Read moreCar accident injuries don’t always appear right away. After a collision, it’s natural to wonder, “How long after a car accident can injuries appear?” In many cases, accident victims may feel fine immediately after the incident, only to experience symptoms days or even weeks later. Understanding why these delays happen can help you make informed…
Read moreInsurance providers in South Carolina close claims for various reasons, such as denial, settlement, or delays in next steps. But can a closed car insurance claim be reopened? Unfortunately, once they close a claim, most insurance companies won’t reopen them. That said, there are specific circumstances where reopening a claim is possible. However, your best…
Read moreIt is with sadness that we note the passing of Scott’s father, Bill Evans. Bill was a strong supporter of the firm from its inception and a personal mentor for Scott throughout his life. A re-print of his obituary is below: William Joseph “Bill” Evans, Jr. of Pawleys Island, South Carolina passed peacefully on June…
Read moreIf you have suffered damages as a result of medical malpractice, then you should know that malpractice suits can be complex affairs. One of the details many overlook is the non-economic medical malpractice damages limitation, or medical malpractice cap. The medical malpractice cap determines the maximum amount of compensation a plaintiff can be awarded in…
Read moreLack of Care Proves Fatal in Bedsore Case Our firm recently secured a seven-figure settlement for the family of a man who developed critical bedsores while hospitalized. The family’s decedent, who was 83 years old but self-dependent, was hospitalized due to issues with kidney function. At the time of his admission to the hospital, medical…
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