The majority of car accidents result from human error, which means when someone suffers an injury in a car crash, a typical cause is a driver’s actions. It’s not surprising that individuals injured in car accidents often file lawsuits to recover…

Unfortunately, car accidents are common — 2020 alone saw 5 million collisions reported to the police. Studies also show increased fatalities, a reverse of previous trends. If you've had an accident, hiring a lawyer is more important than ever. An experienced attorney…

If you were in a car accident and suffered injuries or property damage, you might consider filing a legal claim against the other driver. There is no exact process to file a car accident claim, but certain steps should be…

States mandate the statute of limitations for personal injury cases. In South Carolina, you have three years to file a lawsuit with your local civil court, starting with the day the accident occurred. However, filing sooner rather than later can…

Filing a car accident claim is an effective way to recover damages after a crash. Many factors go into determining the amount and type of compensation to which you are entitled. While the best way to determine damages is to…

After a car accident, you're likely in shock and wondering what just happened. Eventually, you confront the reality of the cost of recuperating physically and restoring your damaged goods. South Carolina's legal system provides that the parties responsible for a…

Car accident cases rarely make it to the trial phase. With the help of a personal injury attorney, many cases settle outside the courtroom. You can typically settle within a few months if you have a strong case with substantial…

It can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months or years to settle a car accident claim. Many factors can impact the exact time, including the severity of your injuries and the quality of evidence. With the help…

If you sustain injuries in a car accident, it’s understandable that the first few days may bring a whirlwind of confusion. Your health takes top priority, but there are many accident-related tasks you need to do. Unfortunately, many of these…

Most personal injury lawyers who handle car accident cases charge no upfront fees for their services. How much you owe them when the case concludes can vary significantly on a case-by-case basis. Several factors impact the cost of a car…