Workplace Burns: A Guide for Employees
One of the worst injuries you can experience in the workplace is burns. According to the American Burn Association, nearly 100,000 people each year in the US are hospitalized for burn injuries, and a large proportion of those injuries are work-related. When injured in this way at work, you are eligible for worker’s compensation. However, […]
Finding the Help You Need After A Traumatic Brain Injury
The human body is one of nature’s most complex machines, and its continued normal operation relies on your brain’s safety and functioning. Our skeletal system protects such a vital piece of our body, but there are times when it can’t keep us safe. Traumatic Brain Injuries can occur from negligent motor vehicle accidents or any […]
4 Reasons Your Workers’ Compensation Claim May Be Denied
Under South Carolina law, you have a right to receive any medical care that is “reasonable and necessary” for a work-related injury. But unfortunately, many injured workers find it difficult to obtain the benefits they are entitled to—leading to lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. After filing a workers’ compensation claim, some employees […]
How a Gap in Treatment Affects Your Personal Injury Claim
After an auto collision, you have filed the police report, exchanged insurance information with the other driver, and have called someone to pick you up. What is your next step? For most people, all they can think about is getting home–and we understand! A collision, even a minor or moderate incident, can be shocking, emotional, […]
Factors That Affect the Value of Your Personal Injury Claim
As personal injury attorneys, some of the most common questions we hear from our clients are “How much is my case worth” or “How will my case be valued?” While this may seem a simple enough question, it is nearly impossible to determine the value of a case during the initial consultation. Calculating damages is […]
4 Questions to Ask Your Attorney After a Car Collision
If you’ve been injured in a car collision due to another person’s negligence, you deserve to know and act on your legal rights. By the time you’ve decided to file a personal injury claim, you may have a lot of questions, and you’ll want to make an informed decision with an attorney who is experienced […]
7 Signs of Workplace Fatigue
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), occupational fatigue has become a steadily growing safety issue in the workforce, with reports showing that 5,333 workers were fatally injured on the job in 2019. While most jobs are generally safe, others in more high-risk industries can be incredibly dangerous, especially for employees working under irregular […]
Choosing the Right Personal Injury Attorney
After an accident, hiring a personal injury attorney can relieve significant legal and financial stress, but only if you hire the right one for you. Here are a few factors to consider as you search for a personal injury attorney in Greenville, SC: Experience To ensure you receive the best legal care possible, be sure […]
5 Myths About Personal Injury Law
If you’re injured in an accident and are considering filing a personal injury claim, it’s important to know the truth about these types of cases. Many myths exist around this subject which can lead people to believe that their injuries don’t matter or that they cannot recover compensation for them. Fortunately, this could not be […]
How to Avoid Pothole Damage
Sometimes, the roads and highways can be unforgiving, especially if they are scattered with diverts, bumps, and potholes. While your vehicle is designed to absorb the shock of hitting a pothole, repeated contact can start to wear on your car. We can’t control the road, but there are ways to avoid receiving significant damage to […]
How to Prevent 18-Wheeler Accidents
Sharing the road with an 18-wheeler can be nerve-wracking. Whether you’re driving at high speeds on the highway, stuck on a one-lane road, or stopped in traffic, the size and weight of an 18-wheeler can feel overwhelming. The damage that 18-wheeler wrecks can cause is devastating. That’s why it’s essential always to remain alert and […]
How to Deal With Aggressive Drivers
We have all experienced it before. You’re driving down the highway, and suddenly everything comes to a halt. Cars are lined up, bumper to bumper, for what seems like miles. Then, suddenly, you hear a car horn blaring behind you. Traffic starts to pick up slowly, but the angry driver behind you follows your car […]
