The Latest Humiliating Trend in Nursing Home Abuse: Social Media Posts
Over the last few years, a new medium has allowed more and more people to witness abusive nursing home employees who exploit the patients in their care. Snapchat and other…
Labor Day Weekend May Be Deadliest in 8 Years
With the national rise in traffic deaths in the first half of the year, the National Safety Council (NSC) predicts the deadliest Labor Day Weekend since 2009. The NSC estimates…
Are Your Medical Bills Piling up after an Auto Accident? Our Attorneys Can Help You
Are Your Medical Bills Piling up after an Auto Accident? Our Attorneys Can Help You Car accidents can bring a lot of stress, and if you have suffered injuries as…
Road Debris Causes Thousands of Auto Accidents
Recently, AAA released a report on The Prevalence of Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving Road Debris, United States, 2011-2014. The report highlighted what may be surprising to some motorists – that…
Decrease in South Carolina Traffic Fatalities
According to the most recent statistics released by the State Department of Public Safety, traffic fatalities in South Carolina have seen a slight decrease in the last year. Deaths caused…
Quiz: What Preventable Injuries Are You Most At Risk For During Your Lifetime?
At the end of National Safety Month, we're taking a look at the 4th leading cause of death in United States: preventable injuries. Take this quiz to test your knowledge…
Emojis Can Save Lives
Almost every driver on the road these days is a member of some form of social media, whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or one of the many other sites available…
New Rules for Moped Drivers in South Carolina
A new law sent to Gov. Nikki Haley to sign after passing Senate approval on June 2 would require moped drivers to license and register their mopeds in 2017. The…
Summer Travel Safety Tips
Memorial Day weekend was just the beginning of the summer road trip season. If you are heading out on the roads this summer for a family vacation, keep these tips…
Buckle Up: A Few Seconds Could Save a Life
Summer is a time for vacations and trips to the beach, which means more time spent traveling in our vehicles. To make those trips safer, the South Carolina Department of…
South Carolina: Slowing Down for Work Zones
Highway work zones can be a life-threatening place to work, which is why “Peanut’s Law” has been passed in both the South Carolina Senate and House. While this bill would…
South Carolina: Stop for School Buses
One of the most common, and un-punishable violations in South Carolina relates to school bus stop arms. The stop arm is there to stop drivers from passing by in order…
South Carolina to Slow Drivers: Keep Right
When driving on a busy highway, it’s important that everybody on the road keep to a common range of speeds. We all know that a car moving too fast on…
South Carolina Leads Nation in Drunk Driving Deaths
The Department of Transportation recently released a complete report of traffic statistics across all 50 states. Because the data takes time to compile or verify, the numbers are from 2013,…
It's a Bad Idea to "Brake-Check" in South Carolina
“If you rear-end a car, you are always at fault.” This rule of the road gets drilled into our heads from the moment we start driving, often with good reason:…
Dangers of Electrical Defects in Your Car
Many people in Charleston who notice electrical issues in their cars see them as a minor inconvenience, but electrical defects are extremely dangerous safety issues. Electrical defects may happen without…
Attorney Michael Jordan Settles Complicated Injury Case
Recently, Attorney Michael Jordan settled a very complicated claim for $1,000,000.00 for a client that was injured when he was struck by a tractor trailer. His client worked as a…
Is Your Auto Insurance Company Acting in Bad Faith?
Your auto insurance company is supposed to be there to protect you after an accident. The contract you sign with them is an act of “good faith” and a promise…