Car accidents are common on our roads, often resulting in severe — if not fatal — injuries and significant financial losses. You might be entitled to compensation if you are injured in a car accident. But to do so successfully, you need evidence that shows what happened and who caused the accident.
In our ultimate guide to blind spot safety, we look at how blind spot accidents happen, explore who might be liable, and offer our top blind spot safety tips so that you’re protected on the road.
In South Carolina, it’s illegal to drive a vehicle without insurance. Unfortunately, many people ignore this law. Despite penalties including fines, losing their license, and a possible jail term, one in eight motorists in the U.S. drive without insurance.
In this blog, we look at how a truck company can be liable for an accident and the most common examples of trucking company negligence.
Multi-car or multi-vehicle accidents — crashes involving three or more vehicles — are complex and confusing, especially when it comes to figuring out who is responsible. Contrast a relatively straightforward accident involving two cars with a three-car pile-up. In the former, it might be quite easy to determine who caused the crash, especially if one …
You may have heard of a black box in the context of an airplane or other aircraft. When a plane crashes, the black box data can help determine what happened moments before the crash. Truck black boxes operate similarly — they’re installed in commercial trucks such as semi-trucks, and they record and store information, including …
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Chances are likely you’ve driven alongside a big rig — also known as a tractor-trailer, 18-wheeler, or semi-truck — at some point in your life. But what happens if one crashes into you? Truck accidents can be devastating and often result in serious injuries or even fatalities. If you’ve been in a truck accident in …
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Car accidents cause thousands of injuries in the U.S. every year. But not all result in obvious or immediately excruciating pain — some injuries take days, weeks, or even months to fully manifest. While you can initially feel fine after a car wreck, you might later develop a headache that won’t go away, or your …
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We’re pleased to announce that Allen Clardy of The Clardy Law Firm, P.A. has been selected as a Diplomat to the National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Lawyers. Membership into this exclusive organization is by invitation only and limited to the top 100 attorneys in each state or region who have demonstrated excellence and achieved …
Accidents involving drivers under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs are, unfortunately, common. After a night out drinking, some individuals overestimate their abilities and think they can drive home safely, but that’s seldom the case. In other cases, the driver might be on the job when they’re intoxicated — it’s not uncommon for truck …
