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South Carolina Personal Injury Lawyers

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.

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Before founding Hoffman Law Firm, Dave worked at a large firm. When he decided to start his own practice, he knew he wanted to do things differently.

He wanted the freedom to dive into his clients’ cases, understand their stories, and be able to communicate their hardships in a more meaningful way. Dave never liked how clients’ files are routinely passed back and forth between different lawyers in big firms. Clients often have no idea who their lawyer is or who to 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.

✔  55+ Combined Years of Injury Law & Litigation Knowledge

✔  Two Locations—Settlements Won for Clients Across South Carolina

✔  Million Dollar Advocates Forum 

✔  South Carolina Bar Certified

✔  $0 Upfront Attorney Fee

✔  Free Initial Consultation

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Meet Our Attorneys

The attorney you choose can make a difference in your case.

At Hoffman Law Firm, our team focuses on auto accident and workplace injury claims, while representing clients in a wide range of other serious personal injury cases.

We have recovered millions of dollars for injured clients and know that insurance companies do not always offer the compensation an injured person deserves. When a claim is disputed or an insurer refuses to make a fair offer, our team is prepared to fight for our clients’ best interests.

At Hoffman Law Firm, you get a team committed to standing with you every step of the way.

Attorney David Hoffman built Hoffman Law Firm from the ground up, relying solely on his own legal skills, tireless work ethic, and natural people skills to gain clients' trust and establish a track record of success. After graduating from The Citadel in 1991, David received his law degree from the University of Florida at Gainesville in 1997.

Attorney
David L.
Hoffman

Attorney Matt Cook became part of the Hoffman Law team after practicing law in the Midlands for more than a decade. He graduated from the University of South Carolina and always knew he eventually wanted to return to the Lowcountry, where he was raised. Matt appreciates the Hoffman Law philosophy because the attorneys share his values including communication, respect, compassion, and availability to clients.

Attorney
Matthew R.
Cook

From her earliest days in law school, Attorney Amanda Stearns knew she wanted to be a trial lawyer. Determined to finish law school quickly so that she could pursue her dream of fighting for justice, Amanda graduated a semester early from the University of South Carolina School of Law.

Attorney
Amanda R.
Stearns

Proud to Be Local and Stay Local: Our Attorneys Support the Lowcountry

Hoffman Law Firm is owned and operated by lifetime Charleston native, David Hoffman. Dave is proud to call the Lowcountry his home and understands that the work he does can have a profound impact on the lives of the people he’s proud to call his 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 the job.

As community advocates, Hoffman Law Firm has supported numerous organizations over the years, and we invite you to learn more at our In The Community page.

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What Our Clients Are Saying

★★★★★ 4.9 Rating | 700+ Google Reviews

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I had a great experience with Hoffman Law Firm. They made sure I received the treatment and compensation I needed while keeping me informed through every step of the process. I never felt left in the dark and always knew what was going on with my case. The entire team was professional, supportive, and truly cared about helping me. I really appreciated my experience with them, and if I ever need legal help again, they’ll definitely be who I call.”

– Alaina Cooper

“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!”

-Sarah S.

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Yes. There is no charge to speak with our legal team.

We’ll listen to what happened, answer your questions, and help you understand your legal options. If we take your case, we generally work on a contingency fee basis, meaning our attorney fee is collected only if we successfully recover compensation for you.

We’ll start by listening and learning about what happened.

Complete the form below, and a member of our legal team will contact you to arrange a consultation at a time that works for you. Consultations may be available by phone, video, or in person.

We understand that reaching out after an injury can feel overwhelming. Our goal is to make the process as comfortable and straightforward as possible while helping you understand your legal options.

No. You do not need to have everything ready before reaching out.

Start by telling us what happened and what you know. Our team can help identify the information and records that may be needed, including police reports, medical records, insurance information, and other documents related to your claim.

No. There is no obligation to hire our firm.

Your consultation is an opportunity to ask questions, understand your rights, and learn about your options. We’ll provide information to help you make the decision that is right for you and your family.

We’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

During normal business hours, a team member usually responds within minutes. Forms submitted after hours, on weekends, or holidays are generally answered the next business morning.

If you need help right away, call our local office at (843) 769-7077. Our phone lines are answered 24/7.

Your privacy matters to us.

Information you provide through this form and during a consultation is treated as confidential. Attorney-client confidentiality generally protects communications with an attorney, subject to applicable legal and ethical rules.

Your information is not shared with insurance companies, employers, or other third parties except as permitted or required by law.

Yes. Being partly at fault does not automatically prevent you from pursuing a claim.

South Carolina generally follows a modified comparative negligence rule. If you are 50% or less at fault, you may still be able to recover damages, although your recovery may be reduced based on your share of fault.

Every situation is different. Our team can review the facts and available evidence with you and help explain what options may be available.

No problem. We’ll work with you to find a convenient way to connect.

You can speak with our team by phone or video conference if traveling to our office is difficult.

Depending on your circumstances, Hoffman Law Firm may also be able to arrange a meeting at your home, rehabilitation facility, or hospital in the Lowcountry.