On major highways such as I-85, truck accidents are common throughout the year, but the risks escalate significantly during the holiday freight rush. The combination of heightened traffic, tight deadlines, and unfavorable weather conditions makes the roads more dangerous for all drivers, particularly commercial truckers. These factors put additional strain on drivers who may already […]
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Dec
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Hospitals are often understaffed and overloaded during holiday weekends, which can lead to rushed decisions or missed diagnoses. If you went to the ER, were sent home, and then your condition worsened, you might be facing a situation where medical malpractice occurred. While this may seem daunting, building a medical malpractice case is possible if […]
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Nov
Nov
Choking incidents in nursing homes, particularly during communal events like holiday meals, are tragic and often preventable. South Carolina families whose loved ones experience choking while in the care of a nursing home may have grounds for legal action. This blog post outlines the potential liabilities of nursing facilities in such cases and offers guidance […]
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Nov
Nov
Thanksgiving is typically a time for family reunions, travel, and memories. But for some families, what should be a joyous occasion turns tragic due to accidents, particularly on the road. As the holiday season approaches, the risks of road accidents are higher than usual, with the combination of heavier traffic, bad weather, and more people […]
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Nov
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As daylight saving time approaches, many South Carolinians find themselves adjusting to a new routine. Unfortunately, this change can come at a high cost on the roads, especially when it leads to drowsy driving. Drivers who experience fatigue as a result of disrupted sleep patterns can be a significant danger to themselves and others on […]
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Nov
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When a delivery driver is injured during South Carolina’s peak season, it can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. These workers are often on the front lines during the busiest times of the year, which can lead to a higher risk of accidents. Fortunately, South Carolina law provides protections for delivery drivers through workers’ compensation. […]
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Nov
Nov
Black Friday, known for its shopping chaos and record-breaking sales, brings thousands of shoppers to popular malls across the country. One of the busiest shopping hubs in Greenville, SC, Haywood Mall, experiences heavy traffic, especially during Black Friday. Amidst the hustle and bustle, parking-lot accidents are a common occurrence. These incidents may seem minor at […]
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Nov
Nov
Black Friday is an iconic shopping event where stores offer massive discounts and shoppers rush to score the best deals. The excitement and anticipation in the air are palpable, but so too is the potential for accidents and injuries. In South Carolina, when you visit a store on Black Friday, the store owner has an […]
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Nov
Nov
Losing a loved one is never easy, especially when their death could have been prevented. In nursing homes, falls are a common occurrence, and when these falls lead to fatal injuries, it’s important for the family to understand how to seek justice. In South Carolina, families who have lost loved ones due to the negligence […]
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Nov
Nov
When dealing with a South Carolina workers’ compensation case, one of the pivotal aspects is the determination of your Medical Maximum Improvement (MMI) rating. This rating, provided by your treating physician, directly impacts your claim by indicating the level of recovery you have reached. It also plays a significant role in the disability benefits you […]