Who Pays for Rear-End Collisions?

The screech of tires, the sickening crunch of metal on metal, and the jolt of impact—these are the hallmarks of a rear-end crash. These are some of the most common and potentially devastating types of car accidents in the United…

Is it Worth Suing an Uninsured Driver in South Carolina?

Imagine you’re driving home after a long day at work, when out of nowhere, another car crashes into yours. You’re left with painful injuries and your car is wrecked. To make matters worse, you discover that the other driver doesn’t…

South Carolina Potholes Continue to Cause Car Accidents

You might have noticed road crews fixing potholes on highways in places like Columbia, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, and beyond. It’s a familiar sight for travelers in South Carolina, and it’s not going away anytime soon. Although the South Carolina Department…

What Happens If I Was Hit by an Unlicensed Driver?

Being in a car accident is bad enough—finding out afterward that the driver who slammed into you doesn’t have a driver’s license is a heart-sinking feeling. That’s because anyone driving without a license is also unlikely to have car insurance…

How Do I Reduce My Portion of Fault for a Crash?

In South Carolina, there’s a car crash resulting in injuries every 14.4 minutes. In 2021, an astonishing 1,112 fatal collisions occurred. Frequently, accidents aren’t caused solely by one driver’s actions. For instance, one driver might be speeding while the other…

Can I Sue if I’m Hit by an Ambulance or Police Car?

Auto accidents involving emergency vehicles such as ambulances or police cars can be complex and fraught with legal implications. If you are hit by one of these vehicles, you may wonder about your rights and whether you can pursue legal…

Are Women More Likely To Die In A Car Crash?

A study of 70,000 traffic accidents found that women are 73% more likely than men to get hurt in a car crash and 17% more likely to die. The study was based on hospital admissions coded as “vehicle incident/collision” during a recent…