Category: Personal Injury

The civil justice system in the United States has specific laws that vary from state-to-state, including the way fault and damages are apportioned in personal injury cases. South Carolina, like the majority of states, has a modified comparative negligence or…

As South Carolina workers’ compensation attorneys, we work to assist people from across the state who have been injured on the job so badly they cannot return to work for a significant period of time, if at all. We also assist…

Attorney Ken Harrell, the managing partner at Joye Law Firm, has recently assumed additional duties as co-host of The Shrimp Tank, a nationally syndicated podcast featuring discussions with local entrepreneurs. Eric Elkins of Double E Insurance & Financial Solutions of Charleston, S.C.,…

Recently, I came across an article by licensed counselor Cynthia Chandler in “Counseling Today” titled “Is there an epidemic of emotional support animals?” Lest anyone wonder about how I spend my spare time, my wife is finishing up her master’s…

Anyone who has been seriously injured due to someone else’s fault (especially if it was someone else’s idiocy, like driving drunk), is faced with the question of hiring the right lawyer to help them get their life back on track. This…

The latest urban fad is one that too easily leads to personal injury. Electric scooters — or e-scooters — rented for use on city streets are creating risks and injuries in cities across the country. As the toll of injuries…

A train crash involving a Amtrak passenger train and an unmanned CSX freight train in Lexington County, South Carolina near Columbia, has left at least two people dead and over 100 injured. While experts are still trying to determine exactly…

The new school year is already here. When school starts, there is more traffic on the roads including school buses as well as students travelling to school on foot and on bicycles. It can be easy for car accidents and bus…