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Four Steps to Take After An Auto Accident
When you’re in an auto accident and your emotions are running high, it can be difficult to remember the proper procedures to follow to effectively resolve the accident. Below are some short, easy-to-remember tips that will help guide you through the process of resolving an accident: If you’re in need of legal representation following a serious car or truck accident,
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FAQ: Grounds for Divorce in SC
No-Fault Divorce Also commonly referred to as an “uncontested” divorce, a no-fault divorce essentially means that both parties have agreed to not blame the other for the divorce. This also means that spouses do not have to prove any sort of misconduct, only that they must show they’ve been separated for a year or more. At-Fault Divorce South Carolina provides
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April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month
Everyone has had the experience of being distracted while driving. Whether you were changing the radio station, answering an important cell phone call, or trying to comfort a fussy child in the back seat, there have been times that you have multitasked from behind the steering wheel. However, taking your eyes off the road for even a second could cause
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Pool Safety and Accident Liability
As summer approaches and temperatures begin to climb, it’s time to unpack the bathing suits, get out the sunscreen, and head to the pool. While a day swimming and relaxing by the pool with the family is a great way to spend those hot and humid days, pools can come with a lot of safety risks, and possibly leave you
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Determining Fault in Slip and Fall Accidents
Each year, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 700,000 people are hospitalized for head injuries and hip fractures due to falls. Additionally, medical costs related to falls are approximately $34 billion annually. Falls have the potential to cause serious injury, and often require costly medical services. Sometimes falls occur due to our own carelessness; however, when a fall
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SC DUI FAQs
A conviction for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol carries many serious consequences, including costly fines, suspension of driving privileges, and incarceration. A person can be charged for a DUI if police determine that he or she was operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08% or higher, or if under the legal drinking
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New Law Bans Ticket Quotas for Law Enforcement in SC
The South Carolina bill which bans law enforcement agencies from mandating ticket quotas for officers was signed into law on June 9 by Governor Nikki Haley. The law is said to be a step towards repairing strained relationships between law enforcement and communities throughout the state. Democratic Representative, Justin Bamberg who sponsored the bill believes that ticket quotas encourage officers
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