Aug 21, 2020 | Auto Accidents, Insurance
In State Farm v. Windham, decided August 19, 2020, the SC Court of Appeals found that a driver is entitled to stack underinsured motorist (UIM) policies, including a spouse’s UIM policies, when the driver is in an automobile accident driving a rental car. Following...
Sep 6, 2019 | Auto Accidents, Insurance
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 equipment, medication, and lost wages from the time you were unable to work are just a few examples. But...
Sep 5, 2019 | Auto Accidents, Insurance
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 driver? Does it matter who was at fault in the accident? When passengers in a car are injured after...
Aug 30, 2019 | Insurance, Personal Injury
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 accident was your fault. Although PIP insurance does not replace your recovery from the other...
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...