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DOJ To Charge Upstate Nursing Home With Neglect

By Frances Badayos | September 11, 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a significant lawsuit against ProMedica Health System, Inc. and its affiliates, including the …

Common Injuries from Car Accidents

By Frances Badayos | September 5, 2025

When two or more drivers are involved in a collision, they and the other occupants of their vehicles can suffer …

The Impact of Malnutrition and Dehydration on Elderly Residents in Nursing Homes

By Frances Badayos | August 28, 2025

Dehydration and malnutrition are growing problems in South Carolina nursing homes, as they place residents at great risk. Many nursing …

Understanding Different Types of Nursing Home Abuse: Physical, Emotional, and Financial

By Frances Badayos | August 21, 2025

Nursing home abuse refers to any action of a nursing home staff member or administrator that causes harm to their …

Understanding Pain and Suffering Damages in Personal Injury Claims

By Frances Badayos | August 14, 2025

After you have been hurt in a car crash, a slip and fall, or another type of accident, your physical …

Understanding the Role of Federal Safety Regulations in Truck Accident Claims

By Frances Badayos | August 7, 2025

In South Carolina, state and federal law regulate the trucking industry. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), in particular, …

What to Expect During the Legal Process of a Wrongful Death Case

By Frances Badayos | July 31, 2025

If you have lost a loved one due to another person’s negligence or misconduct, you may be able to file …

Navigating an Accident with an Uninsured or Underinsured Motorist

By Frances Badayos | July 24, 2025

All motorists in Columbia and South Carolina are required to carry minimum amounts of auto insurance. Still, auto insurance premiums …

Steps to Take if You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse

By Frances Badayos | July 17, 2025

Placing a loved one in a nursing home is a major decision. Families do it with the expectation that caregivers …

What are the Most Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents?

By Frances Badayos | July 10, 2025

Riding a motorcycle delivers a sense of freedom and excitement that few other forms of transportation can offer. For many …

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