What to Do in South Carolina: Staff Picks 11/14/23 – 11/20/23

Here at Joye Law Firm, our passion goes beyond the practice of personal injury law. We’re deeply connected to the lively communities that define South Carolina’s charm. To enhance your experience in the Palmetto State, our team has curated a…

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…

What to Do in South Carolina: Staff Picks 11/7/23 – 11/13/23

Here at Joye Law Firm, our passion goes beyond the practice of personal injury law. We’re deeply connected to the lively communities that define South Carolina’s charm. To enhance your experience in the Palmetto State, our team has curated a…

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…

Hazing and Personal Injury: Legal Consequences and Victim Rights

To Dr. Susan Lipkins, a psychiatrist and expert in hazing, eliminating this practice, whether in sports, schools, or elsewhere, is next to impossible. She notes that, in her experience, 95% of hazing instances go unreported, frustrating the authorities’ chances of…

Do I Need to Winterize My Boat in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, with our relatively mild winters, many boat owners question the necessity of winterizing their vessels. The region’s coastal charm invites year-round boating, but periodic cold snaps can be deceptive. While the Palmetto State doesn’t experience the harshest…