Car Seat Laws SC: Legal Requirements and Liability Considerations
Key Takeaways South Carolina requires child restraints for passengers under eight years old or under 57 inches tall. Children under …
Is South Carolina a No-Fault State?
Key Takeaways South Carolina uses an at-fault insurance system where the driver who caused the crash pays damages. Injured drivers …
DOJ To Charge Upstate Nursing Home With Neglect
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
All motorists in Columbia and South Carolina are required to carry minimum amounts of auto insurance. Still, auto insurance premiums …