EMSs and paramedics are local heroes who often brave horrendous conditions to bring patients to hospitals for treatment – and they often provide temporary, life-saving care on the way. Unfortunately, they are also capable of making mistakes that can lead to the death of a patient. Due to the nature of ambulance care, wrongful death […]
What to Do if a Dog Bites You: 7 Key Steps to Take
According to the Center for Disease Control, 1 in 5 people need medical attention after being bitten by a dog. Almost 18% of dog bites result in bacterial infections, including rabies, MRSA and Tetanus. Although dogs can be close companions and fun to be with, they can also bite. If they do, there are certain […]
Drowsy Driving vs. Driving Drunk: Not as Different as You Think
Hurt By a Product? Here’s How to Start a Product Liability Lawsuit and Make Sure Justice Prevails
Products are virtually anything: the clothes on your back, the appliances in your home, even the food in your fridge is considered a product. Sometimes we buy products that are cheap and not expected to last long. Other times we buy products that we expect to use for years or even a lifetime. However, there […]
The Hippocratic Oath Matters! Here’s How to Start a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Do you know the odds of your average physician facing a malpractice lawsuit is 75% percent? And that’s just for those engaged in low-risk specialties. According to this study, a high-risk variant is 99% more likely to encounter one by the age of sixty-five. This concept of medical accountability is not new. In fact, as […]
Injured at Work? A Complete Guide to Your Rights and Responsibilities
Every seven seconds, an employee gets injured on the job. In fact, over 4,600,000 employees sustain workplace injuries every year. Were you injured at work? You don’t have to deal with your injuries on your own. Instead, you’re entitled to worker’s compensation insurance. Not sure what you’re rights and responsibilities are? Make sure you keep reading […]
A Complete Guide to the Dos and Don’ts After a Slip and Fall Accident
Every year in the United States, 29 million people over the age of 65 experience a fall and suffer injuries. Twenty-eight thousand of them will die as a result. Being involved in a slip and fall accident can cause more than just injuries; if you’re not careful, you could end up being financially responsible for medical […]
Personal Injury Lawyer Fees: What to Know About Injury Lawyer Costs
Did you know that accidental injury recently became the third most common cause of death in the United States? In fact, every three minutes someone in this country dies as the result of a preventable accident such as a vehicular accident, a slip and fall accident, a workplace injury, a drug overdose, or a drowning. […]
Community Spotlight: Hidden Wounds
Throughout Columbia, Lexington and the Midlands, you can find a wide range of organizations that are dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. To bring attention to the important work of these organizations, The Jeffcoat Firm launched our “Community Spotlight” series. In this series, we highlight local groups that are making a difference in […]
Injured Passenger Rights Attorney in Columbia
For passengers who are injured in motor vehicle accidents in South Carolina, it can be a confusing and frustrating time. Typically, insurance companies are more concerned with protecting their insured drivers and less interested in paying anything to you for your injuries. You can be left feeling caught in the middle. However, at The Jeffcoat […]
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