Law enforcement officers continue to search for the driver who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash on Sunday morning. The accident claimed the life of 45-year-old Clyde H. Thompson Jr. who was walking along Interstate 77. The interstate was blocked for several hours as a result. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said the vehicle […]
I Was Hit by An Uninsured Driver in Greenville, SC. What Should I Do?
If you get hit by an uninsured driver in Greenville, SC, you may fear that you won’t be able to recover compensation for your injuries. This is understandable since the at-fault driver’s insurer usually pays. Still, there is no need to be alarmed. As you will soon see, you may still be able to recover […]
Motorcyclist Dies in Crash on S.C. Highway 49
A Donalds, South Carolina resident passed away on Sunday night after his motorcycle collided with a car along S.C. Highway 49. Laurens County Coroner Vickie Cheek identified the victim as 54-year-old Kevin Bruce McClain of 1104 Smith St. Extension. She said he died at the scene around 7:45 p.m. Trooper Joe Hovis with the South […]
Can My Loved One Get Compensation After Suffering a Spinal Cord Injury in a Car Accident?
Car and motorcycle accidents are the leading causes of spinal cord injuries in the United States. They account for almost half of new spinal cord injuries annually. These injuries can negatively impact every aspect of a victim’s life. If your loved one suffered a spinal cord injury in a South Carolina crash, they’ll face some […]
Can a Motorcyclist Who Wasn’t Wearing a Helmet Recover Damages After a Greenville Accident?
Motorcycle accidents often result in serious injuries. According to Advocates for Highway & Auto Safety, motorcycles are the most dangerous form of motor vehicle transportation. In 2017, more than 5,000 motorcyclists were killed across the country. Thousands more suffered serious injuries that altered their lives forever. If you were in a motorcycle crash, you will […]
Two Killed in Crash Involving Wrong-Way Driver
Two members of the University of South Carolina Union’s Lady Bantams softball team were killed in a crash on Friday night. Two of their teammates were also injured. USC Union’s marketing and development director Annie Smith said the campus and community were heartbroken following the news. Rusty Clevenger, who is the Spartanburg County Coroner, said […]
Is it Wrong to Admit Fault in an Auto Accident?
No one likes being involved in a South Carolina auto accident. If you suffer injuries, you may have to go through a lengthy and painful recovery period. Depending on the nature of the injuries, your life may change considerably. Even if you escape without injuries, your car may receive damage. If you have to get […]
What to Do If You Get into A Car Accident During the Holidays
Driver Runs Stop Sign, Crashes into Greenville County Deputy
A Greenville County Deputy was injured and taken to hospital on Monday afternoon after a driver runs a stop sign and crashed into him. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the accident occurred on Gridley Street near Tampa Street, minutes before 4 p.m. Troopers said the deputy was traveling along Tampa Street when the […]
Can I Recover Damages for Pain and Suffering in South Carolina?
Victims of car accidents in South Carolina are entitled to compensation for both financial and non-financial losses. The latter can fall into several different categories, one of which is pain and suffering. This sounds like a frivolous claim to many people. That may be why even some injured individuals wonder if it’s even a real […]
