When a motorist’s negligent conduct causes injury to another, the driver or his/her insurer may be held accountable for certain medical expenses, pain, and suffering, lost wages, limitations caused by permanent injury and other losses. However, when the offending party flees the scene, the options are more limited. Just what impact does a hit-and-run driver …
There are many aspects to great car accidents attorneys. Here are some. Accidents on the roads remain tragically common, and in some places are even rising, including here in South Carolina, where there were 604 fatal crashes in 2021 and 690 so far this year. It’s clear that the roads — and the way we …
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We examine the reasons why hiring a personal injury lawyer can give you the best chance of success. Accidents happen. It’s a fact of life. But when an accident occurs that wasn’t your fault and leaves you with injuries, you have a right under the law to seek justice and compensation against the person or …
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Your auto accident attorney will do everything to help you after the fact when an accident occurs. However, you are the person who is on the scene. Keep your head and follow the tips below so that you can properly prepare your personal injury attorney to fight for you most effectively throughout the legal process. …
Your immediate concern after a car wreck should be taking care of your loved ones’ health and safety. After that vital step, you should get ready to collect and record evidence should you need to take your case to court. Completing just a few simple steps after a car wreck is extremely useful if a …
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Car accidents don’t always cause obvious injuries or immediate excruciating pain. Sometimes injuries take time to fully manifest. Why Symptoms May Be Delayed Stress hormones released by the body, such as adrenaline, can mask pain. The inflammatory response, which is the swelling of damaged tissue takes hours to become noticeable or even longer if the …
There are good reasons why many people don’t like driving at night. It’s at a time when most people prefer to be relaxing at home or sleeping. Our circadian rhythm or “body clock” programs us to feel tired and sleepy well after the sun sets. In addition, there’s no ambient lighting other than the lights …
We all hope to avoid having a car accident but the statistics indicate we will likely at least be in a fender bender at some point in our driving career. It is best to know what to do when you find yourself in that situation. Last week we discussed the things you shouldn’t do after …
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When you’re involved in an auto accident, the moments after the incident are overwhelming. Often, drivers are in a state of shock, and have a hard time remembering what to do. First and foremost, call the police and get medical attention for those involved. Then, when exchanging information, a car accident lawyer reminds the importance …
Open head injury is among the most severe types of car accident injuries drivers and passengers can sustain after a collision. They result when the force of impact to the head is significant enough to penetrate the soft tissue of the head and scalp into the skull. Types of Open Head Injuries There are four …
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