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Medical Misdiagnosis Compensation in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 30, 2024

When we are ill, we rely on healthcare professionals to tell us what’s wrong and provide treatment. However, what happens …

Nursing Home Lawsuit Statistics in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 27, 2024

Elder abuse is an unfortunately common problem in South Carolina. According to a recent report, the state ranks 48th for …

Average Personal Injury Settlement in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 23, 2024

Understandably, anyone would want to know the average personal injury settlement payout before filing a lawsuit. Our experienced team of …

Rikard & Protopapas Represent a Family Whose Loved One Wandered Away From Bluffton Nursing Home

By Hayden Haskins | May 21, 2024

In February 2022, Jack Tribble entered assisted living at The Palmettos of Bluffton owned by NHC. He was suffering from …

Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 20, 2024

Like other civil lawsuits, you only have a limited period of time to file a lawsuit against a doctor, hospital …

How Common Are Bedsores in Nursing Homes in South Carolina?

By Frances Badayos | May 16, 2024

South Carolina families with loved ones living in nursing homes trust the staff to care for their elderly relatives, providing …

Idaho Jury Orders Pacific Life Insurance Company and Insurance Agent to Pay $1.5 Million in Indexed Universal Life Insurance Retirement Loss Case

By Hayden Haskins | May 13, 2024

Canyon County, Idaho — May 13, 2024 — An Idaho state court jury ordered Pacific Life Insurance Company and an …

Worst Malpractice States Statistics

By Sercea | April 22, 2024

States Experiencing the Highest Amount of Medical Malpractice One of the worst malpractice states, Louisiana, ranks as the state with …

Can You File a Lawsuit for Brain Death?

By Frances Badayos | March 18, 2024

If someone is declared brain dead because of a personal injury, you may wonder if you can file a lawsuit. …

Compensation for Accidental Surgical Burns

By Frances Badayos |

If you have been the victim of an accidental surgical burn, you may receive financial compensation. Our medical malpractice lawyers …

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