Imagine the following situation: a negligent driver collides with your car, breaking your leg in several places. Doctors have determined that surgery is your best chance for a full recovery and, suddenly, you are faced with very significant medical bills. To pay for the surgery and emergency care you received, you contact an attorney to […]
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Apr
Apr
At Christian & Christian, our Greenville personal injury attorneys are capable of handing the most complex personal injury cases. Whether your case involves injuries from a car accident, a mass tort or even the wrongful death of a loved one, we are prepared to exhaust all efforts to achieve the level of compensation that you […]
04
Apr
Apr
Distracted driving habits, primarily texting and other smartphone usage, have quickly become some of the most common causes of serious car accidents. Despite public knowledge of the issue, the rate of injuries and deaths continues to grow – especially among young people. Since April is Distracted Driving Awareness month, our newsletter takes a look at […]
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Feb
Feb
Following the devastation of a truck accident, it’s easy for injury victims to jump to the most obvious conclusion: it was the driver’s fault. Many times, this assumption isn’t wrong. There are many ways in which truck driver error and negligence can contribute to a dangerous accident. However, commercial trucking isn’t exactly like the same […]
07
Feb
Feb
As fans, news outlets, and analysts continue to review the outcome of Super Bowl 50 this morning, many still have not lost sight at the biggest controversy surrounding the National Football League: the prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among NFL players. The issue has recently been given new focus by the feature film from […]
09
Dec
Dec
As health and safety advocates, our team at Christian & Christian stays in engaged with the biggest safety consumer stories affecting our community. 2015 saw a number of different scandals break, many of which are still being resolved by manufacturers and regulators. We collected a number of these stories for our most recent newsletter and […]
03
Dec
Dec
In a deeply disturbing case, a New Jersey resident has been left without legal recourse due to fraudulent activity by the doctor who caused his injuries. The man, Thomas D. of Lakewood, had received surgery from the podiatrist in March of 2010 which left him with what has been described as an “inverted foot.” At […]
02
Nov
Nov
As the legal system continues to see an increased caseload, many businesses are exploring alternative ways to resolve disputes. One such alternative is arbitration, which is being used more and more frequently as a substitute for traditional courtroom proceedings. Unfortunately, this increased reliance on arbitration has in many ways created an alternate system of justice, […]
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Oct
Oct
When people place their loved ones in nursing homes, they do so with the expectation that the elderly person will be properly cared for and treated well. Unfortunately this is not always the case. Whether through malicious physical abuse, theft, or neglect, many elderly people suffer every year at the hands of nursing home staff. […]
04
Oct
Oct
At Christian & Christian, our Greenville personal injury attorneys have met many people who have been injured by a defective or dangerous product. Unfortunately, many manufacturers still choose to prioritize profits over product safety, which leads to serious injuries and large lawsuits. While the specific products and injuries involved can vary widely, the majority of […]