Driving a motorcycle can always prove to be a risky ride. For every speed thrill that it brings, it can also cause a spill that may come at personal and financial costs. If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident, you will need to recover accident benefits to cover your medical bills and potentially …
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After being involved in a car accident and checking on the well-being of all the people involved, the first thing you will wonder is what caused this to happen. Proving fault in an auto accident in South Carolina can be difficult and have a dramatic impact on all involved. However, with a qualified legal specialist …
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Distracted driving is a huge problem nationwide. From Columbia to anywhere else in South Carolina, you might notice more than a few drivers are caught up in their cellular phones or other devices while on the road. A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report establishes that around 660,000 motorists are using a cell phone while …
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Driving alongside commercial trucks can be daunting, especially knowing how dangerous it can be. There are many horrific stories about trucking accidents and the lives they claim. Most truck accidents are surprising caused by a number of similar circumstances and issues. If you or a loved one was injured by one of these common causes …
When a commercial truck accident occurs, who’s to blame? Like all motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents are often caused by: Distracted drivers Reckless or careless driving Driving under the influence Drowsy driving Unsafe road conditions Ignoring traffic laws and regulations Weather conditions Mechanical failures Oftentimes, a commercial truck accident occurs when a commercial truck “jackknifes” …
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There are a large variety of factors that can lead to a fatal truck crash. Just a few of the reasons why these accidents occur include: driver impairment, fatigue, inattention, carelessness, and negligence. And, while it still remains illegal to drive while impaired or intoxicated, it still happens. In fact, alcohol is a leading factor …
Without a doubt, firefighters have one the hardest jobs around. A job where danger and injury are commonplace. So it’s really no wonder that workplace injuries among firefighters are so high. While firefighters are battling against fires, that’s not all they have to fight. An increasing wave of research is producing evidence that firefighters are …
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What is uninsured motorist (UM) coverage? Uninsured motorist coverage provides coverage to you in the event that you’re in an accident with an uninsured driver. UM coverage pays you for damages for injury and property damage when the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance or when the insurance is less the minimum limits for the state …
Have you ever been pulled over? For quite a few people, the answer to this question is yes. But for those of us who’ve never been stopped by the police, what are you supposed to do? It’s important to know your rights and responsibilities when you get pulled over. Ensuring this will help the situation …
South Carolina bicycle laws exist to protect both cyclists and drivers on the road. Many roadways now have designated bicycle lanes to ensure bicyclists stay safe while sharing the road with motor vehicles. These lanes prevent cars and trucks from crossing over in the paths of cyclists and enforce vehicles to yield to cyclists if …
