School Bus Injuries: What Every Charleston Parent Needs to Know
About 25 million US schoolchildren ride one of the nation’s 500,000 school buses every day. School buses remain the safest form of transportation, with fewer injuries per year than any…
Recent South Carolina Highway 9 Crashes Hold Legal Lessons
Most people who have driven through South Carolina are familiar with SC Highway 9. SC Highway 9 is a major highway – the longest state highway in South Carolina –…
Don Holt Bridge Accidents in South Carolina: Real Risks and How Drivers Can Protect Themselves
Built in 1992, the Don N. Holt Bridge carries I-526 over the Cooper River. The bridge connects Charleston and North Charleston, making it an essential part of local infrastructure. The…
South Carolina’s ‘100 Deadliest Days’ Are Here: What Every Teen Driver’s Parent Needs to Know
When it comes to teen safety on South Carolina roads, not all days are created equal. Teen driver crashes spike in the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The…
Uber and Lyft Accidents in South Carolina: Who Bears Responsibility?
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft are the go-to for local residents to get around. Whether that’s traveling to the Charleston International Airport, attending a local festival, attending a concert…
$835,000 Total Recovery for Injured Motorist Following Rear-End Collision During Work
Our client suffered significant injuries after being rear-ended by another driver in Darlington County. Because our injured client was working at the time of the crash, there were actually two…
Do Police Always File a Crash Report in South Carolina? What to Do If They Do Not
Car wrecks can leave you emotionally jarred, physically injured, and confused about what steps to take next. The aftermath of a crash can raise many questions, but one of the…
South Carolina’s Failing Road Grade: What the 2025 Infrastructure Report Means for Charleston, Bluffton, and Beaufort Drivers
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave South Carolina’s roads a “D” grade in its Infrastructure Report Card. The poor-to-fair rating means much of the state’s infrastructure is deteriorating…
Do You Have to Pay Your Insurance Deductible If You Are Not at Fault?
After a car accident in South Carolina, many drivers are left wondering about deductible recovery and what happens if they weren’t at fault. Questions like “who pays the deductible if…
Case Result: $2.5 Million in Car v. Commercial Vehicle Crash on Highway 52
Attorney and Partner Ben Akery recently settled a lawsuit for a total of $2.5 million following years of litigation after a final pre-suit insurance offer of only $154,000. Our client…
Don’t Let Insurance Deductibles Catch You Off Guard After a South Carolina Wreck
A car accident is stressful enough without unexpected financial surprises, but for many South Carolina drivers, insurance deductibles can deliver a second shock after the crash. Even if you’re not…
What Causes “Secondary Accidents” on South Carolina Highways, and Who Is Liable?
When vehicles collide, chaos ensues. In the seconds that follow, it feels as though anything could happen, including additional car accidents. A single collision can start a chain reaction of…
Weaving Through Traffic Puts South Carolina Drivers at Risk
If you’ve ever faced a crowd that moves more slowly than you want to move, you understand the frustration of having others in your path. You may also understand the…
How Long Does It Take to Get a Settlement After a Car Accident?
You’ve been injured in a car accident. Recovering from your injuries and handling day-to-day tasks has become a struggle. The bills are piling up. You need an insurance settlement to…
What To Do If Someone Is Tailgating You in South Carolina
Whether you’re navigating the rush hour traffic on I-26 or winding your way down Highway 61, tailgating is something far too many South Carolina drivers have experienced. It’s frustrating, scary,…
Who Causes More Car Accidents – Men Or Women?
Ever wonder who causes more car accidents: men or women? The data points clearly to men, especially in crashes that lead to severe injury or death. At the same time,…
I-95 Named South Carolina’s Most Dangerous Road
Why This Highway Is a Top Concern for South Carolina Motorists If you spend time on South Carolina highways, you have driven along Interstate 95. This major route runs through…
Corporate Accountability in the Spotlight: Steinberg Law Firm Secures $2 Million Settlement in Delivery Van Crash
Steinberg Law Firm attorneys, Steven Goldberg and Wilson Jackson, successfully secured a $2 million settlement for a plaintiff involved in a severe I-26 crash with a package delivery van. This…