How Much Time Should I Request Off Work After My Crash?

When you are involved in a car accident, it can lead to injuries that may require you to take time off from work. As you juggle doctor appointments and insurance paperwork, you may wonder how much time you need off…

What to Do at an Intersection with Flashing Lights

Traveling through intersections is routine for many drivers. However, encountering flashing traffic lights rather than the usual steady ones can lead to uncertainty about the correct response, especially for drivers who haven’t recently updated their road safety knowledge. Flashing lights…

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: How to Talk to Your Loved Ones About Driving Safe this Holiday Season

December marks National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, a critical time for raising awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. With holiday celebrations increasing the risk of alcohol-related accidents, it’s vital to engage in open discussions with friends and…

Are Passengers or Drivers More Likely to be Injured in Crashes?

Riding in the passenger seat isn’t just about enjoying the view or controlling the playlist. When another person is behind the wheel, it can mean potential risks for you as a passenger. This is due to your positioning in the…

How to Boat Safely in Foggy Conditions

Boating is a popular recreational activity in South Carolina, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy our state’s beautiful waterways. However, the enjoyment can quickly become dread if caught in fog unexpectedly. Fog significantly reduces visibility, making navigation challenging and increasing…

Who is Liable for Injuries in State Parks?

South Carolina’s state parks, like Hunting Island near Beaufort and Caesars Head in the Upstate, are a scenic blend of beauty and natural diversity, offering adventure and serenity. That’s why they’re popular destinations with both visitors and residents from across…

National Child Safety and Protection Month: How to Protect Your Children from Common Dangers

Childhood is a time of joy, exploration, and growth.  Unfortunately, it’s also a period when dangerous accidents can happen. Negligence, whether at home or on someone else’s property, can result in devastating injuries to children. National Child Safety and Protection…

Is Brake Checking Illegal in South Carolina?

Following too closely behind another car, also known as “tailgating,” is dangerous. Car accident statistics in South Carolina show about 10,000 accidents each year are caused by a driver following the vehicle in front of them too closely. Some frustrated…