Is There Hearsay in Your Lawsuit? (Part I)
“Hearsay” is another one of those legal terms that many people have heard before but few individuals can accurately define. …
Read MoreOvercoming Defensive Tactics to Defeat your Lawsuit Prior to Trial
Settlement agreements are not the only ways a personal injury lawsuit can be resolved without going to trial. At some …
Read More“The Devil Made Me Do It!” and Other Defenses that Do Not Work
Criminal defendants tend to have an excuse or rationalization for their allegedly criminal behavior, especially if the particular defendant has …
Read MoreIgnorance of Law vs. Ignorance of Fact: Does It Matter?
South Carolina and other states are constantly revising and updating their laws to reflect our ever-changing society and culture. Even …
Read MoreDoes My Own Negligence Matter in a Third-Party Workplace Injury Suit?
The basic premise of South Carolina’s workers’ compensation statute is this: an injured worker is entitled to compensation for workplace …
Read MoreWinter Storms of 2016 Cause Traffic Accidents in South Carolina’s Upstate
This winter has been tough on Upstate roads and drivers. Winter storms have already been responsible for hundreds of traffic …
Read MoreDeclaratory Judgments in Personal Injury Lawsuits
When most people think of the recovery or compensation possible through a personal injury lawsuit, they think of compensation for …
Read MoreWhat To Do If My Child Comes Home From School With an Injury (Part II)
In a previous post, we discussed what parents ought to do immediately following an injury that their child sustains while …
Read MoreWhat To Do If My Child Comes Home From School With an Injury (Part I)
South Carolina parents send their children off to school expecting that school officials and teachers would take reasonable care to …
Read MoreWhen the Person Who Caused Your Car Accident Injuries Has Died
A recent, terrible and fatal car accident involving a woman from Greenville, South Carolina illustrates a situation that is encountered …
Read MoreWho Is Responsible When Driverless Cars Crash?
Driverless cars – automated vehicles that do not need any manual input from a human to determine direction or speed …
Read MoreWhat Can I Expect During My Free Consultation?
Many attorneys in the Greenville area and throughout South Carolina advertise to potential clients that they offer a free initial …
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