Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: September 6, 2019 Does health insurance pay for auto accident injuries? If you are injured in an auto accident, your expenses may be piling up. Hospital bills, EMS bills, medical...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: September 5, 2019 Can a passenger sue after an auto accident? What if they were a passenger on a motorcycle? Who can a passenger sue? The driver of the car that they were in? The other...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: August 30, 2019 Does SC have strict liability for defective products? It’s reasonable for you to expect that, when you buy a product at the store, it will 1) work as intended and 2) not...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: August 30, 2019 What is PIP insurance in SC? PIP insurance in SC, also called Medical Pay, or MedPay, provides additional coverage in the event of an accident, regardless of whether the...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: August 22, 2019 Is “good character” evidence admissible in a criminal trial? Character evidence is admissible in a criminal trial, but the rules on character evidence are often...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: August 22, 2019 Can I sue for a motorcycle accident if I wasn’t wearing a helmet? I mean, aren’t you just asking for a head injury if you don’t wear a helmet? Should the other driver be...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: August 9, 2019 SC recognizes the torts of negligent infliction of emotional distress and intentional infliction of emotional distress, although they can be difficult cases to bring. When...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: July 26, 2019 Are there flesh eating bacteria in swimming pools in Myrtle Beach? What about brain eating amoebas, “Crypto,” or other parasites? If I get a flesh eating bacteria can I sue?...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: July 26, 2019 Is the breathalyzer reliable in SC? Law enforcement says, “Of course it is!” And yet, experts disagree. Law enforcement says, “Take our word for it,” as they refuse to release...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: July 11, 2019 Can I fly with marijuana if it’s legal? A surprising number of people try to board planes at the Myrtle Beach airport with marijuana in their baggage or even in their pockets…...