Every October, the columns of Hoffman Law Firm become powerful symbols of awareness, prevention and most of all, hope. By painting our columns pink, our team hopes to not only honor the lives lost to breast cancer, but celebrate survivors and celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness. Be sure to take a look as you’re traveling down … Continued
Many family members entrust their loved ones’ care to nursing homes, expecting them to be treated with dignity and respect. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a challenge, with stringent restrictions preventing visitation. While nursing homes adhered to guidelines in order to protect highly-susceptible residents, the lack … Continued
After your accident, the claims adjuster will likely put on the charm, acting friendly to make you think that they are there to help. This tactic is a common one used to get you to cooperate – and to minimize their payout. Indeed, there are key insurance company tactics and you need to be prepared. … Continued
Members of the medical community are held to some of the highest standards of competency. Simply put, most patients assume that their healthcare providers can do no wrong. Surprisingly, a medical malpractice claim is more common than you think. Unfortunately, however, even a seemingly small medical error can have a long-lasting – and potentially fatal … Continued
Slip and fall accidents are more common than you may think, often a direct result of a property owner’s negligence. If you have been injured in a slip and fall, you may be entitled to compensation. Here are a few things for injury victims to consider: Where were you when the accident occurred? What hazard … Continued
If you have been injured at work, getting the compensation you deserve should be simple – but this is not always the case. The Workers’ Compensation system can be difficult to navigate, which is why it is so important to entrust your claim to an experienced attorney. When determining eligibility for damages, keep in mind … Continued
As temperatures soar, Charleston families flock to nearby beaches and lakes to cool off. Boating is a popular pastime – and a great way to escape the heat and humidity. But just like on the roadways, accidents happen. If you have been injured in a boating accident caused by another person’s reckless or negligent behavior, … Continued
More COVID cases, fewer cars on the road. The pandemic may have decreased traffic, but it had the opposite impact on the number of fatalities. In fact, data shows that the number of highway deaths in 2020 reached its highest in more than a decade – despite drivers traveling 13.2% fewer miles overall. Some drivers … Continued
Summertime is a busy season here in the Lowcountry, with families flocking to the beach, cooling off at the pool and enjoying picnics and playdates. With our weekend schedules jam-packed – and many employees back at work – the roadways are busier than ever. More drivers on the road means more potential for car accidents. … Continued
Many injury victims wonder whether or not they have a case. They come to us confused and overwhelmed, often unsure about what to do next. Here at Hoffman Law Firm, LLC, our Charleston personal injury lawyers can help determine if you have a claim worth pursuing. Offering trusted legal advice along the way, our team … Continued