Jan 25, 2018 | Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
When South Carolina schools and businesses close because of a winter storm, you can always count on comments from that guy who moved here from upstate New York: “Where I come from, we don’t close even when there’s three feet of snow on the...
Jan 2, 2018 | Slip and Fall
If you were hurt because of a slip-and-fall accident, you’re not alone. Slips and falls accidents account for 85 percent of workers’ compensation claims, according to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI). Even if your fall wasn’t work-related, if someone else’s...
Aug 17, 2017 | Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, South Carolina Appellate Opinions
What if more than one person or company is responsible for your injuries in a slip and fall, auto accident, or other personal injury claim? Who pays? A recent case from the South Carolina Court of Appeals, Huck v. Avtex Commercial, discusses many of the common issues...
Aug 10, 2017 | Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
A woman who tripped on a rug and fell while volunteering at a Myrtle Beach recreation center Bingo game won a $547,128.93 verdict last month. The court reduced her damages to $300,000 after the trial which is the cap imposed by the South Carolina Tort Claims Act....
