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Your family, your job, your well-being. These are your first thoughts after sustaining a serious injury. At Hoffman Law Firm, they’re our first thoughts too. You won’t stand for injustice, and neither will we. Our injury lawyers will work passionately to get you the full benefits, compensation, and justice you deserve.
With Hoffman Law Firm, you’ll always have a dedicated, local attorney by your side, and you’ll never have to speak with a call center to get answers. You have a right to know your lawyer, speak with your lawyer directly, and be treated with dignity and respect.
Before coming together at Hoffman Law Firm, our legal team worked at large firms and saw firsthand how clients could get lost in the process. When we decided to collaborate at Hoffman Law Firm, we wanted to do things differently.
We wanted the freedom to dive into our clients’ cases, understand their stories and communicate their hardships in a more meaningful way. We never liked how clients’ files are routinely passed back and forth between different lawyers at big firms. Clients often have no idea who their lawyer is or who to even ask for when they call.
At Hoffman Law Firm, the attorney you meet with initially is who will see your case through, because that’s the way it should be. If you’ve been injured in a car wreck, on the job or on someone else’s property, the next steps you take can determine everything.
Learn about the kind of work Hoffman Law Firm does below and let our team advise you through this complicated process.
✔ 75+ Combined Years of Injury Law & Litigation Knowledge
✔ Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
✔ South Carolina Bar Certified
✔ $0 Upfront Attorney Fee
✔ Free Initial Consultation
If you’ve been injured, you’re not alone. According to the CDC, more than 3 million people are treated in U.S. emergency departments for unintentional injuries each year. Hoffman Law Firm offers legal representation for those injured in South Carolina.
Car crashes and motor vehicle accidents can cause serious injuries and lasting disruption. According to the NHTSA, 40,901 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2023. Our SC lawyers help injured victims understand their rights and pursue compensation after an auto wreck.
Workers’ compensation claims can be complex. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2.49 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses were reported by private industry employers in 2024. Hoffman Law Firm helps injured workers with legal options.
Slip-and-fall injuries can have serious consequences. According to the CDC, more than 3 million older adults are treated in emergency departments each year for fall-related injuries. Hoffman Law Firm guides injured victims through legal options.
If you suspect nursing home negligence is affecting a loved one, know that about 1 in 10 older adults experience abuse, neglect, or exploitation, according to the CDC. Hoffman Law Firm helps families understand their legal rights, evaluate potential negligence, and determine the next steps.
Animal attacks can cause serious injuries and lasting trauma. According to the CDC, more than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year in the U.S., with about 1 in 5 bites requiring medical attention. Bite victims can discuss legal options with Hoffman Law Firm.
Longshoremen and harbor workers face physically demanding work and serious maritime injury risks. In 2023, more than 2,000 dock and water transportation workers suffered recordable injuries or illnesses. Allow Hoffman Law Firm to help.
Medical malpractice claims can be complex. According to Johns Hopkins researchers, more than 250,000 deaths each year have been attributed to medical errors in the U.S. Our South Carolina medical malpractice lawyers help patients understand their rights, evaluate potential claims, and determine their next steps.
Losing a loved one is devastating, especially when a death is unexpected and caused by another party’s negligence. According to the CDC, more than 222,000 unintentional injury deaths occurred in the U.S. in 2023, many of which may result in wrongful death claims. Hoffman Law Firm helps families navigate next steps.
Truck crashes can cause serious injuries and lasting consequences. According to the NHTSA, 5,837 people died in large-truck crashes in 2022, including occupants of other vehicles. Our South Carolina trucking accident lawyers help injured victims pursue compensation and hold negligent parties accountable.
According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, about 18,000 new spinal cord injuries occur each year in the U.S. Our South Carolina injury lawyers help victims know their legal rights and pursue compensation.
Motorcycles offer convenient transportation, but they also carry serious risks. According to the NHTSA, 6,335 motorcyclists were killed in crashes in 2023, making up about 15% of all traffic fatalities. For riders injured in motorcycle crashes, the consequences can be life-changing.
The CDC reports approximately 214,110 TBI-related hospitalizations in 2020 and 68,663 TBI-related deaths in 2023, averaging more than 586 hospitalizations and 190 deaths each day. Our injury lawyers help TBI victims pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and other damages.
RECOVERED IN PERSONAL INJURY CASE
Recovered for a man struck by a box truck who had run a red light.
RECOVERED IN CAR ACCIDENT CASE
Recovered for a worker with under $100,000 in medical bills that was rear-ended by a commercial vehicle.
AWARDED IN A CAR ACCIDENT CASE
Jury verdict for a woman with $200,000 in medical bills that was t-boned by a distracted driver.
RECOVERED IN TRUCKING ACCIDENT CASE
Recovered for a man who struck a poorly lit commercial trailer.
RECOVERED IN TRIP AND FALL CASE
Recovered for the family of a woman who tripped over a piece of rebar in a parking lot.
The attorney you choose to represent you makes a difference. Our team has handled thousands of cases and has recovered millions for our clients. In these cases, the insurance companies refused to pay, but we believe in our clients and always fight for the justice they deserve. At Hoffman Law Firm, we will stand for your best interests every step of the way.
Hoffman Law Firm is proud to call the Lowcountry home, and we understand that the work we do can have a profound impact on the lives of the people we are proud to call our neighbors.
When a person or business injures a member of our community, it is vitally important that the wrongdoer is held accountable. Clients of Hoffman Law Firm come to us because we understand their family’s future is at stake, and that is how seriously we take our job.
As community advocates, we have supported numerous local organizations over the years, and we invite you to learn more about our commitment to the community on our In the Community page.
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“I’m genuinely grateful for the assistance provided by the Hoffman Law Firm, particularly attorney Kevin Smith. His expertise led to a successful resolution of my mother’s case, resulting in a satisfactory monetary recovery. The professionalism and support throughout the process were noteworthy. I confidently give the firm a well-deserved 5-star rating for their commendable service. I highly recommend them for any of your legal needs!”
-Patrick G.
“Handling one’s own personal injury and property damage/loss can become quite challenging. Ten years ago, a friend referred me to Dave Hoffman and his stellar legal team, whose services I have used more than once. They have been courteous advocates, and I have been immensely pleased with their services, especially Stephanie and Amanda! They are straightforward, and I highly recommend this practice.”
-Sybil S.
“I was involved in a vehicular accident and my first and only choice was to go to Hoffman Law Firm. Amanda handled my case from the very beginning. She made sure that I understood the process of my case and that I was getting the proper care. I know that without her and the staff from Hoffman, I wouldn’t have been able to pay my expenses incurred and received the amount of money she was able to obtain. I highly recommend contacting them first, your only regret would be not calling them.”
-Denise T.
“My experience with Hoffman Law Firm and Matt Cook exceeded all of my expectations. From the quick communication to the care shown to me and my situation, I could not have been happier with my choice to work with this law firm. I highly recommend them!”
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