Oct 29, 2021 | DUI Accidents
If you or a family member has been hurt by a drunk driver, how do you prove that the drunk driver was at fault? Below, we will discuss how to prove 1) liability and 2) intoxication after a DUI accident in SC, including: Why a DUI conviction is important but not...
Nov 9, 2019 | Auto Accidents, DUI Accidents
Last week, a North Dakota jury awarded a greater than one billion dollar verdict to a survivor and the families of two drunk driving accident victims. That sounds like a record verdict – it’s not, but it’s close. Have there been other billion-dollar verdicts in the...
Jul 11, 2019 | Auto Accidents, DUI Accidents, Insurance
Will insurance pay punitive damages for a drunk driver? It seems obvious that, if a drunk driver is insured, their insurance company must pay any verdict that results from the driver/insured’s negligence. I’ve never heard it questioned before, but the Fifth Circuit...
Aug 27, 2018 | Auto Accidents, DUI Accidents
When a drunk driver gets behind the wheel and injures or kills another driver, the DUI driver is responsible for the damage that they caused. But, SC dram shop liability is also available to hold the establishment accountable for serving the alcohol to someone who is...
Aug 9, 2018 | Auto Accidents, DUI Accidents
Auto accidents are traumatic and can result in tragedies that scar a family for life. When the accident was caused by a drunk driver, however, you know it was avoidable, and the trauma and anger can be much worse… why would someone do something so stupid that could...
Mar 2, 2018 | Auto Accidents, DUI Accidents, Personal Injury
When we think of the victims of drunk drivers, we usually imagine the things we can see – blood, mangled bodies, demolished cars. When most people think of compensation for drunk driving victims, the first things they think of are most likely doctor bills,...
