Motorcyclists are typically safe drivers who just want to enjoy the open road and make it to their destination in one piece. Yet, it is undeniable that many motorcycle riders don’t achieve this goal. Oftentimes, through no fault of their own, riders end up injured as...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Coping with a traumatic amputation after a car wreck
Traumatic amputation, a severe injury resulting in the loss of a body part, often occurs as a result of high-impact accidents like car wrecks. This sudden and traumatic event can lead to physical, emotional and psychological challenges for the individual affected. The...
What is fatigued driving, and why is it dangerous?
Driving while fatigued is a common yet dangerous practice that significantly increases the risk of accidents on the road. It occurs when a driver operates a vehicle while feeling excessively tired or sleepy, impairing their ability to make quick decisions and react...
3 job-related financial losses that can follow a major crash
Drivers in South Carolina have to accept the possibility of a crash as a trade-off for the convenience of personal transportation. Given that motor vehicles are so accessible to the public, people never know who they might encounter on the road. Every year, there are...
5 causes of semitruck crashes
Semitrucks are very large and heavy, so they pose a significant hazard on the roadways. Occupants of other vehicles are at risk if anything amiss happens with these big rigs. Anyone who’s involved in a crash with a semitruck may opt to pursue a compensation claim....
Why many pedestrian crashes happen in parking lots
Pedestrian collisions can occur anywhere that people cross paths with vehicles. Crosswalks, rural roads and major urban thoroughfares all experience occasional pedestrian crashes. However, there is another location where people may not realize their crash risk is...
3 times insurance won’t cover the costs of someone’s wreck
Liability insurance is a requirement for someone who wants to drive in South Carolina, just like a driver's license and vehicle registration must be secured before someone can lawfully get behind the wheel. Everyone who remains compliant with the law pays for coverage...
School year safety refresher
Road trips are common during the summer months, helping many children return to class with exciting “What I did over summer vacation” reports. But no matter your travel stories, now’s your chance to shift your focus from adventure to learning. Children complain about...
4 important rules for wrongful death suits in South Carolina
The pain of losing a loved one unexpectedly can be very difficult for people to overcome. Depression and intense grief often follow an unexpected and sudden passing. Family members may want to find a way to seek justice, and the civil courts offer one path toward a...
Ways trucking companies contribute to wrecks
When a truck accident happens, it’s often tempting to blame the whole thing on driver error – but that’s a shortsighted approach. Trucking companies have a lot of power when it comes to roadway safety, but they don’t always live up to their responsibilities. Here are...