If you’re a paramedic, police officer or firefighter, then you put your life on the line everytime you get in your ambulance, squad car, or fire truck. There are all the obvious ways emergency service people put their life on the line, such as by going into a dangerous area where there can be fire […]
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Tips for Protecting Yourself From Being Hit on the Shoulder of the Road
Everyday South Carolina drivers find themselves in car mishaps, whether it’s a flat tire, running out of gas or putting more coolant in the engine. These tasks will require the driver to take their attention off the road to either call the insurance company or to open the hood/trunk of the vehicle. When drivers of […]
1 in 3 Teens/Young Adults Ride With Impaired Drivers In Greenville SC
A new study from researchers at Colorado State University and the Colorado School of Public Health shows that one in three teens and young adults admits to riding with impaired drivers. See ABC report here. As reported, the research was based on surveys provided by over 2,000 teens and young adults. Among the many questions […]
Uber Driverless Volvo Kills Pedestrian
In March 2018, a driverless car operated by Uber — a Volvo — ran over a woman in Tempe, Arizona. The car was traveling over 40 miles per hour and there was no attempt to stop. The woman died of her injuries. See here. Uber has suspended its testing program and the governor of Arizona […]
Who Is Legally Liable For Chain Reaction Car Collisions in Greenville, SC?
Untangling legal liability for chain reaction collisions involving multiple vehicles can be complicated. There have been a couple of tragic examples in the news lately. Southbound I-77 was shut down recently where it merges with I-26 in Lexington County. A stalled car and several other vehicles were involved in the pileup. Several people were injured […]
Greenville SC: Growing Population Means More Trucking Accidents
According to recent census data, Greenville is the fourth fastest growing city in the US. A similar trend is true for Greenville County. Indeed, Greenville and the whole upstate South Carolina region is expected to grow faster than the Charleston and Columbia regions. A recent Greenville News article explains: “… a new analysis of the […]
Are South Carolina’s Guardrails a Hazard?
“Several people in South Carolina ARE DEAD,” writes Steve Elmers. “Others have been permanently maimed,” he explains in his plea to the Governor’s Office. His goal: to convince the South Carolina Department of Transportation to remove X-LITE guardrail, which he says caused his daughter’s death in 2016. The Problem with X-LITE Systems While X-LITE guardrail […]
Wrong-Way Driving & Car Accidents in Greenville
Some of the most deadly car accidents are those accidents involving head-on collisions. Most head-on collisions are caused by wrong-way driving by one vehicle or the other. Wrong-way driving is illegal in Greenville County and in all of South Carolina. Yet, tragically, wrong-way driving seems to happen a lot on South Carolina roads and highways. […]
Auto Accidents in Greenville SC: How Cell Phones Can Affect Your Case
As with everything else, technology is quickly changing the way in which car wrecks, car collisions and car accidents are litigated in Greenville and elsewhere in South Carolina. And the changes are working in both directions, favoring victims of careless driving and also helping exonerate those wrongfully charged with negligent driving. Take a moment and […]
Snow In Greenville, South Carolina: How Does Snow Affect My Car Accident Lawsuit?
As everybody knows, parts of South Carolina just got a lot of snow – “historic” as some of the news articles reported. Airports were closed, along with parts of I-95. Many residents reported power outages and happy children found out their schools were closed. Law enforcement in Mount Pleasant announced that they had responded to […]
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