Jan 23, 2026 | Auto Accidents, Boating Accidents, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents
After an accident, it’s easy to assume your personal injury claim will “work itself out.” Unfortunately, many people unknowingly make decisions that weaken—or even destroy—their case before it ever gets off the ground. At Coastal Law, we regularly speak with injured...
Jul 12, 2023 | Boating Accidents, Legislation
South Carolina has a new boating law that requires boaters born on or after July 1, 2007, to pass a boating safety course and get a boating safety certificate before operating a boat in the state. SC was one of only four states that do not have a boating safety...
May 7, 2019 | Boating Accidents, Boating Under the Influence BUI, Personal Injury
Jet ski accidents in Myrtle Beach are more common than you might think. Locals and tourists enjoy a day on the water on the Intracoastal Waterway, Waccamaw River, or in the ocean, and jet ski rentals are available at all the nicest spots. If you are careless or...
Feb 19, 2019 | Boating Accidents
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: February 19, 2019 According to some reports, boating deaths in SC have increased in recent years, with an average of 30 deaths on the water each year – that’s just deaths and does not...
Jun 28, 2018 | Boating Accidents, Boating Under the Influence BUI, Personal Injury
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 2026 THE SHORT ANSWERLiability for a Myrtle Beach boating accident depends on what caused the crash and who acted negligently. Depending on the facts, a boat operator, owner, rental...
