Did you sustain injuries in a car accident or truck accident in South Carolina? If you’re considering filing a personal injury claim, you may have questions about economic vs. non-economic damages. What is the difference between economic damages and non-economic damages? What are some examples of each, and which one is worth more toward the total value of…
Read moreWhen you’ve suffered an injury as the result of someone else’s negligence in Georgetown, South Carolina, the consequences can be far-reaching and overwhelming. Physical pain, emotional trauma, and mounting medical bills can become a heavy burden to bear quickly. Taking on a complex legal case alone during this challenging time can seem impossible. This is…
Read moreAccusations of Sexual Assault at Massage Envy Locations Massage Envy, a well-known chain of massage spas, has been the subject of numerous reports of sexual assault committed by massage therapists. If you or a loved one has experienced sexual assault at a Massage Envy location, you are not alone, and you have the right to…
Read moreMediation is a popular way to resolve legal conflicts outside of a courtroom in South Carolina. Using the mediation process allows both parties to work together toward a settlement they can agree on. Following are a few tips on how to win at mediation if you become injured in an accident in South Carolina and…
Read moreMediation could be an option if there’s a dispute when reaching an agreement in a personal injury case. In some counties in South Carolina, mediation is required in personal injury cases. Mediation is when a neutral third party helps the parties reach a mutually satisfactory agreement. But is mediation legally binding? No. The mediator does…
Read moreIn a personal injury case in South Carolina, mediation can increase the likelihood of arriving at a satisfactory resolution out of court. Preparing for mediation helps you present your case effectively and feel comfortable with this alternative dispute resolution process. Here’s what to do before beginning mediation. Consult With Your Attorney Meeting with your attorney…
Read moreLearning how mediation works is vital if you are facing a personal injury claim in South Carolina. In the mediation process, the participants can negotiate an agreement with the help of a neutral third party called a mediator. Because mediation avoids court proceedings, which are time-consuming and costly, it has become a popular alternative to…
Read moreEnsure Your Safety Knowledge Is Up to Par Americans love golf carts, and South Carolinians are no exception. Golf carts are relatively inexpensive, fun, and easy to maneuver. But their increased popularity comes at a price. The Consumer Products Safety Commission reports 15,000 golf cart-related emergency room visits in the U.S. each year. Another study…
Read moreGetting compensated for your personal injury case requires a lot of information. Your personal injury lawyer will need many documents to get a fair settlement. The type of documentation will depend on your particular case, but some papers are necessary in all personal injury cases. Before the first meeting with your personal injury attorney, you…
Read moreBrain Injury Awareness Month Personal injury attorneys see devastating injuries daily, but some of the most tragic cases involve traumatic brain injury (TBI). Our brains control our speech, thoughts, emotions, and actions, so even a mild TBI should cause concern. In honor of Brain Injury Awareness Month in March, we want to share some important…
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