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Can Your Employer Force You Back to Work Too Soon After a Workplace Accident?

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Reviewed By: Personal Injury Team Last Updated: June 29, 2026 An on-the-job injury is often more than just suffering from a broken bone or strained muscle – it is frequently accompanied by a long road of recovery, an ongoing battle with stress, and increased pressure from your employer to return to work.  With mounting bills […]

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From Car Accident to Chronic Pain: Seeking Justice in the Aftermath

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In the wake of a car accident, any broken bones, cuts, or scrapes will heal in time – but some pain lingers, serving as a constant reminder of what you’ve endured.  Chronic pain is a form of longstanding inflammation that affects approximately 60 million people globally. The effects of this pain can be felt years […]

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What Does “Open and Obvious Hazards” Mean in a Slip and Fall Case?

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When going about our daily routines, we hardly notice minor dangers that can lead to major consequences. Slip-and-fall cases are the result of seemingly small or inconsequential hazards, such as wet floors in the grocery store or a broken railing at a neighbor’s home, which can end up causing serious injury and financial upheaval.  Within […]

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Does Asbestos Exposure Qualify for a Workers’ Comp Claim?

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Reviewed By: Personal Injury Team Last Updated: July 30, 2026 After years at your job, you can’t seem to have ditched the dry cough and fatigue that has only worsened over time. While you initially chalked it up to just a “tickle” in the throat and maybe a need for better sleep, could it actually […]

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Is My Heart Attack Covered Under Workers’ Compensation?

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In 2024, a Charleston-based firefighter faced the reality of a heart attack while on duty – and the financial burden of it failing to fall under workers’ compensation coverage.  According to Live 5 WCSC, City of Charleston Firefighter Scott McWethy was exercising as part of his required work duty when he began to feel dizzy, […]

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Who is at Fault in a Multi-Vehicle Accident?

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Becoming the victim of a car accident with a single driver is often overwhelming, let alone becoming one of three or more victims involved in a multiple-vehicle collision.  A multi-vehicle accident is a crash involving three or more vehicles. While an accident involving two vehicles is often straightforward, adding more vehicles to the mix creates […]

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