Memorial Day boating accident kills one, injures others
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released reports on a boating accident that resulted in the death of one and the major injury of another boater on Memorial Day…
‘Poisoned’ man runs over pedestrian
Twenty-two-year-old Terrance Lamont Gadson was arrested by the Charleston Police Department last Wednesday, April 10 after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident resulting in personal injury. The accident happened…
Woman Killed After South Carolina Accident
A woman was killed Monday evening in a South Carolina car crash. According to officials with the Anderson County Coroner's Office, 33 year-old Kimberly Gail Rumsey, was the only person involved…
Man admits to South Carolina hit-and-run, gets five years
A man who admitted to causing injuries to four children by hitting them with the vehicle he was driving and then abandoning the scene of the accident in Summerville, South…
Attorney Steven Goldberg Interviewed on Lowcountry Live
Steven Goldberg, an attorney with the Steinberg Law Firm, was recently interviewed on Lowcountry Live, a local Charleston magazine news show, regarding what a person involved in a car accident…
Lawsuit for Toddlers Wrongful Death Filed against Anderson County Sheriffs Office and Officer
A lawsuit accusing the Anderson County sheriff’s office and Deputy Jahwaun Blair of negligence was filed this week by the grandmother of a young boy who died of a self-inflicted…
Pedestrians More Cautious after Major Car Collision in Charlotte
Seven people, five of whom are Myers Park High School students, were seriously injured in a 3-vehicle collision along Woodland Road and Halstead Drive at around 7 a.m. on January…
Independent Report Finds L.A. Hospital Negligent
Los Angeles, CA – The findings of an independent investigative report concluded that Martin Luther King-Harbor Hospital was negligent in the death of homeless Angeleno, Edith Rodriguez. Rodriguez died on…
South Carolina ranks as one of best states for physicians
A recent review on the best states to practice medicine was done and South Carolina ranked high on the list for one of the best climates for physicians. The study…
Salmonella outbreak in mangoes sickens 105
A salmonella outbreak in mangoes imported to the United States from Mexico has caused 105 people in 16 states to become ill between July 12 and August 29. Splendid Products’…
Charleston restaurant settles wrongful death suit, will pay $1.1 million
On December 17, a 32-year-old man lost his life after he was involved in a car accident on a bridge in Charleston, South Carolina. The man was driving during the…
Volvo fined for slowly reporting safety defects
Volvo has been issued a $1.5 million fine by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after it failed to report safety defects in a timely manner. Car manufacturers are required…
Fraternity convicted in hazing ritual death
Cornell University’s Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter has been convicted of first-degree hazing and providing alcohol to an underage individual after a 19 year-old pledge died during a hazing ritual in…
NY Jets player involved in car accident
Muhammad Wilkerson, defensive end for the New York Jets, was involved in a two-car accident Saturday morning on the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey. According to authorities, Wilkerson rear-ended…
Myrtle Beach motorcycle crash claims retired deputy
A 39 year-old Myrtle Beach man was killed last night on his motorcycle when he crossed the center lanes and was struck by an SUV. The deceased was a retired…
Ben and Jerry’s issues recall for missing allergen advisory
Ben & Jerry’s has issued a recall on its chocolate nougat crunch flavor sold in pint sizes after an allergen advisory statement was not printed on the packaging. The ice…
Hollywood accident caused by faulty tires
A deadly Hollywood accident that occurred Wednesday morning is believed to have been caused by speeding as well as faulty tires. The accident claimed the life of the 16-year-old female driver…
If I am in a wreck, may I use my health insurance to pay for medical treatment?
Short answer: Yes. After an auto accident, the medical care providers who treated you want to be paid, and you want them to be paid. The quickest way for them…