Search Continues for the Vehicle that Struck Pedestrian in Downtown Charleston

The Charleston Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run accident that left a woman in critical condition.  According to Live 5 News, officers were called to the parking lot of Rutledge Cab Company restaurant after a woman was struck by a vehicle around 1:30 a.m. on June 25, 2024.  Police have said that the woman was […]

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Hit-and-Run of Motorcycle Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured

A fatal hit-and-run involving two vehicles and a motorcycle has left grief and the unknown in its wake following the motorcycle accident on Friday, May 10.  According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, Ladson resident Christopher Ashley, 37, and his passenger were driving his 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle on Oakmont Avenue when he was struck by […]

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What to Do If Your Workers’ Comp Claim is Denied

Reviewed By: Personal Injury Team Last Updated: July 30, 2026 Your recent work-related accident has left you injured and looking down a long road to recovery. With mounting medical bills and time away from work, you’re relying on your workers’ compensation claim to help ease your worry… But what do you do if that main […]

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Tumbles and Troubles: The Dangerous Link Between Falls and Brain Injuries

When you think of a slip-and-fall accident, you may picture it as a minor bump on the knee or a bruised buttock, walking away with only slight damage to our egos and the physical marks to show for it. But in some cases, your fall could have a lasting effect on one of the most […]

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Taming the Flames: Car Accident Burn Injuries and Seeking Compensation

It only takes one moment – a quick glance at your phone, a slight turn of the volume – to change an easygoing car ride into a devastating event. Car accidents can leave behind a trail of physical and psychological scars felt long after the accident has passed. Among the most common – and lesser-known […]

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Lowcountry Highlights: Hoffman Law Firm Proudly Supports the Footlight Players

Lowcountry living is far from boring, with countless events on the calendar no matter the season. From local theater productions to cultural festivals, there’s something to satisfy every preference. It’s no wonder Charleston continues to attract new residents and tourists! Hoffman Law Firm was founded by David Hoffman, a South Carolina native and proud Charleston […]

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I Was Injured at Work, But My Employer Doesn’t Have Workers’ Comp Insurance. What Do I Do?

On-the-job accidents can range in severity, not only impacting an employee’s future, but their finances too. Whether you suffered a serious fall off a ladder when stocking shelves or jammed a finger on a cash register, you’re likely eligible to file a Workers’ Compensation claim.  Workers’ Compensation insurance covers an employee’s work-related injury, illness, or […]

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Crossing the Finish Line to Compensation: What to Do If You Were Injured During a Marathon

Completing a 26-mile marathon is a major achievement – one that many runners aspire to. A race of that caliber requires incredible endurance and countless hours of training, with runners often pushing their bodies to the limit as they log more and more miles. This puts runners at risk for potential injury, sometimes due to […]

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Am I Covered for Workers’ Compensation as an Independent Contractor?

Independent contractors are as diverse as the fish in the sea. From dog walkers to technology analysts, working as an independent contractor continues to rise. But what happens if you get injured on a work-related assignment?  Workers’ compensation has been a gratuity to those with full-time employment and benefits, but how far is its reach […]

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I Had a Slip and Fall Accident at an AirBnB…What Happens Now?

Vacations are the ideal time to rest, relax, and recharge away from the routines of daily life – until an unexpected slip-and-fall accident hinders your plans. But what happens when the slip and fall occurs while staying at an AirBnB?  AirBnB rentals have become a popular online service that provides short-term stays rented out by […]

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